The finals are over, the champions have been crowned, and all the commemorative gear has been handed out. Click through to see some of the best apparel promotions from the series.
Read MorePromotional Products Education Foundation Awards 97 College Scholarships
All across the country, PPEF scholars are receiving letters of congratulations and notice of scholarship awards. Scholarships of $100,000 were awarded to 97 outstanding promotional products industry employees or their children, 68 new and 29 renewals, who displayed remarkable academic achievement, extracurricular participation and community service.
Read MoreRoss Stores Agrees to $3.9 Million Civil Penalty, Internal Compliance Improvements for Failure to Report Drawstrings in Children’s Upper Outerwear
The CPSC announced Friday that Ross Stores Inc. has agreed to pay a $3.9 million civil penalty. The settlement resolves CPSC staff’s charges that Ross knowingly failed to report to CPSC that it sold or held for sale about 23,000 children’s upper outerwear garments with drawstrings at the neck or waist
Read MoreRymax Marketing Services Forms Exclusive Partnership with Brownie Points
An exclusive partnership between Rymax Marketing Services Inc. and Brownie Points makes Rymax Marketing Services the only distributor in the incentive and premium products industry which can provide Brownie Points gourmet confections and gift baskets.
Read MoreHanesBrands Promotes Gerald Evans to Chief Operating Officer
HanesBrand announced that it has promoted Gerald W. Evans Jr. to chief operating officer effective Aug. 1, 2013. Evans has been with HanesBrands for more than 30 years, working in marketing, sales and general management.
Read MoreSpecialty Incentives Acquires Somethin’ Special Candy Plus
Specialty Incentives this week announced the purchase of select assets of Somethin’ Special Candy Plus (SSCP). Specialty Incentives officially welcomes SSCP to the team effective July 1, 2013.
Read MoreWebb Company Hires Jamie Cimino as Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Webb Company, Eagan, Minn., has announced the appointment of Jamie Cimino as the vice president of sales and marketing, promotional products division.
Read MoreSuperman Sets Record for Most Promotional Tie-ins, Frowns
Zach Snyder’s new Superman film raises the bar for product placements and frowny faces.
Read MoreNine Ways to Build Your Personal Brand
You are a brand. Your brand is you and you take it with you wherever you go, whether you work for yourself or for someone else. It even follows you if you change industries. But here’s the thing, Brand YOU is constantly evolving and you can continuously build your brand.
Read MoreCintas Diverts 17 Million Plastic Bottles from Landfills in 2012
In honor of World Environment Day, Cintas Corporation announced that it diverted more than 17 million 16.9 oz. plastic bottles from landfills in 2012 through the production of its EcoGeneration line. This represents a 13 percent increase over the company’s 2011 totals.
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