Rob Paschal, CEO of Warwick Publishing, and Gene Geiger, CEO of Geiger, jointly announced today an agreement for Warwick Publishing Company to acquire the SunGraphix Sullivan Daily Date calendar and 12-sheet calendar pad collections. SunGraphix is a division of Geiger focused on calendars, journals and other printed promotional products.
Read MoreCutter & Buck to Open Canadian Distribution Office
Cutter & Buck and Caulfeild Apparel Group Limited have agreed to end their Canadian license agreement after a 20 year business relationship. Cutter & Buck’s parent company, New Wave Group, will be assuming management of the brand as of July 1, 2013, with a base of sales operations in a new showroom office in Toronto.
Read MoreCleggPromo Expands Inside Sales Team
CleggPromo has hired Nicole Claunch as inside account manager. Claunch is a San Diego State University graduate majoring in Communication and minoring in Television Film and Media. After college she worked as a promotional marketing specialist and sales consultant. Claunch’s territories includes Alaska, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming and parts of Canada.
Read MoreDigispec Celebrates 30-year Anniversary, Receives Supplier Star Award
Digispec, located in Las Vegas, reached a remarkable milestone this year with the celebration of its 30th anniversary while simultaneously being honored with a PPAI 2013 Supplier Star Award at the PPAI Expo in Las Vegas in January.
Read MoreSelling Like a Boss: 3 Tips to Take Away from Boardwalk Empire
Want to show the competition who’s boss? Here are three tips to consider courtesy of HBO’s Boardwalk Empire.
Read MoreBest Valentine’s Present Ever!
On February 14, our second grandchild, Noah Samuel Smith, was born. It was the best Valentine’s Day present ever.
Read MoreHow to Not Send 8,000 Misspelled Bags to Missouri State University
Last Friday’s newsletter ran one of our biggest stories ever, “Missouri State University Misspells Name on Over 8,000 Promotional Bags.” Worried about ending up like the poor souls who let that error slip by? Then click through!
Read MoreBullet Celebrates Grand Opening of New Hialeah Headquarters
Bullet recently announced the grand opening of its revolutionary new facility in Hialeah, Florida. The design of the building demonstrates the company’s commitment to providing its customers with exceptional service, reliability and quality at industry-leading prices.
Read MoreBag Makers Introduces Digital Watermarking Technology on its Line of Non-Woven Bags
Bag Makers recently announced that it has introduced a new imprinting capability that combines its ColorVista full-color imprinting process with digital watermarking technology. Digital watermarking is the ability to embed a hidden graphic within a full color imprint. This imprint can be scanned with a mobile app and the user will be directed to a targeted destination on the internet – either to a web page, video, or social media outlet – and this destination can be edited at any time. Digital watermarking eliminates the use of unsightly QR Codes and provides a more flexible, interactive experience for end-users.
Read MoreLion Circle Corporation Hires Joelle Tedford as Sales Manager
The Lion Circle Corporation recently announced its hire of Joelle Tedford, who will join the Lion Circle team as national sales manager.
Tedford comes to Lion Circle with five years of experience in the promotional products industry. Most recently, Tedford worked as the supplier sales account manager for SAGE Quick Technologies. There, she was responsible for effectively managing over 400 client accounts, presenting custom marketing and advertising solutions, and cultivating client relationships through market research. This background will help Joelle to make an easy transition into her current position with Lion Circle.
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