Steven Meyer, chair of the board for PPAI, spoke with me yesterday about the association’s latest announcement and what it means for the promotional products industry.
Read MoreSteven Meyer, PPAI Chairman, Discusses Board Restructuring (AUDIO)
PODCAST: PPAI Board Bylaws Revisions with Steven Meyer
Steven Meyer, MAS, vice president of sales for Molenaar and chair of the board for PPAI.
Read MoreIf LinkedIn is the new Rolodex, what is Facebook?
While it began life as a Yearbook, I no longer feel comfortable using that as the analogy. What is Facebook in terms of the New Rules of Marketing?
Read MoreRinging in Mother’s Day
So, like OMG, have you seen the ginormous diamond Angelina Jolie has been flashing in Hollywood or whatever country she is trying to save? Bad pun alert: If you haven’t, then you must be living under a rock.
Read MoreStraub Corporation and PAW Marketing Announce Merger
Two of central Iowa’s leading businesses in the corporate print and fulfillment and specialty marketing industries are merging, creating a unique partnership with extensive customer bases. Straub Corporation and PAW Marketing announced the business merger earlier this month.
Read MorePPAI Board Revises Bylaws
PPAI today announced board-adopted bylaws revision and board restructure. The new board leadership structure is based on an industry-inclusive leadership and accountability model guided by the emerging association governance best practices of smaller performance-based boards.
Read MoreSenate Passes U.S. Postal Service Reform Bill
Legislators took a major step toward overhauling the struggling United States Postal Service on Wednesday. After a week of debate, the U.S. Senate voted 62-37 yesterday to approve The 21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012 (S. 1789). The bipartisan legislation is intended to restructure the USPS and prevent it from falling into bankruptcy.
Read MoreA La Carte Hires Brooks & Brooks Representation
A La Carte, a leading supplier of food and candy promotional and gift products located in Chicago, is pleased to announce that Carson Brooks and Joshua Brooks of Brooks & Brooks are representing A La Carte in New England and the Middle Atlantic. Brooks & Brooks has represented premier suppliers for over 37 years.
Read MorePromo Marketing Announces 2012 Excellence Awards Finalists
Promo Marketing magazine, the source of product and marketing information for distributor sales professionals, has announced the finalists for the 2012 Supplier Excellence Awards.
Read MoreSuperex Appoints Multiline Representatives
Toronto-based Superex Promotional Products has announced the appointment of new multiline representatives for two regions. JR Athletics will be the company’s multiline representatives for Northeastern Ontario, Canada, and Southeast Sales will represent the company in the Southeastern U.S.
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