The Specialty Advertising Association of California will be hosting a Dodgers-Giants baseball game for its members in less than two weeks. Currently only 10 tickets remain for the event. Seats are $35 each, down from the stadium price of $55, and are located in the 150 loge section of the stadium, mid-level along the first-base line. The game is scheduled for June 24, 2013, and you must be either a SAAC member or family of a SAAC member to attend.
Read More$4.1 Million IRS Conference Included $64,000 in Promotional Products
The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, Russell George, discovered that the IRS spent $4.1 million of taxpayer dollars on a single conference for employees in 2010, which included $64,000 in promotional products and gifts.
Read MoreSanMar Launches a Dozen New Fabrics in District Line
On June 3, 2013, Seattle-based SanMar Corporation announced new additions to its District and District Made lines.
Read MoreCommunications Expert, Niurka, Joins Greg Muzzillo in “Million Dollar University”
Greg Muzzillo, founder Proforma, announced Niurka as the newest “faculty” member on www.MillionDollarUniversity.com, an online resource that offers key insights on how to create wealth. Niurka is a communications expert, entrepreneur and author who inspires and empowers people to live purposefully and powerfully. As a faculty member, she will offer her expertise on creating wealth and achieving success.
Read MoreLast Chance to Register: Writing Instrument Trends, a Free Webinar from Norwood & BIC Graphic, Tomorrow at 2
Tune in tomorrow to learn about the latest changes in pens and pencils in “Writing Instrument Trends,” the next free webinar in the Norwood & BIC Graphic Selling Series. Registration is still open for distributors.
Read MoreSuppliers and Distributors Donate to Oklahoma Tornado Recovery Efforts
After a deadly F5 tornado destroyed more than 1,000 homes and killed 24 people in Moore, Okla., several members of the promotional products community donated time and products to the state’s recovery efforts.
Read MoreEnnis National Marketing Takes Home Multiple GDUSA American Inhouse Design Awards
Ennis Inc., Midlothian, Texas, was recently recognized by GDUSA for multiple design and marketing efforts of the past year. The magazine advertisements recognized were, “Ennis INK”, “thINK Ennis” and “Success Starts Here.”
Read MoreTrade Only Inc. Names Christopher Yaw to New Sales Appointment

Trade Only Inc. has announced the appointment of industry veteran Christopher Yaw to the position of vice president of vendor management and sales.
Read MorePromo Marketing Power Meeting San Antonio A Huge Success
Promo Marketing held its fourth successful Power Meeting last week in San Antonio, Texas, with remarkable results. More than 80 of the industry’s most elite supplier and distributor companies were invited to the exclusive event, held at the Hotel Contessa from June 3 to 6.
Read MoreTo Bid or Not to Bid… That is the Question!
There’s a heated debate going on in a promotional products LinkedIn group I participate in about whether or not to participate in the bidding process.
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