Print & Promo Marketing

The Fastest Growing and Dying Industries in America, 2012 Edition

June 22, 2012May 8, 2024 Kyle A. Richardson

IBISWorld has released its updated list of the fastest growing and dying industries in America, and we’re comparing it to the 2011 edition to see what it says about our economy.

National Premium Hosts WKLH Radio Live for 45th Anniversary

In honor of its 45th anniversary, promotional products distributor National Premium hosted one of Milwaukee’s most popular radio stations at its headquarters in Pewaukee, Wis. Milwaukee’s classic rock radio station WKLH was broadcasting from National Premium’s offices on Friday morning.

PPAI has promoted Carol Gauger to director of member engagement and regional relations. Her focus will be on developing the organizational structures and processes to ensure meaningful, productive and rewarding experiences for the association’s volunteers; engaging and recognizing member loyalty; and enhancing the overall membership experience.

Staples Opens Second Olympics Team USA Shop

The United States Olympic Committee’s second Team USA Shop celebrated its grand opening with an official “ribbon shredding” ceremony at the U.S. Olympic Traning Center in Chula Vista, Calif. Staples Promotional Products manages both retail locations as well as TeamUSAShop.com.

The Image Group Acquires REB Marketing

The Image Group, headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, has acquired REB Marketing, a promotional products company with offices in Naperville, Ill. and Brunswick, Ohio. REB Marketing specializes in safety programs, employee recognition programs, and employee retention programs.

Matthew 25: Ministries Recognizes Cintas Corporation for Environmental Stewardship

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization, has recognized Cintas Corporation with its Green Giving Partner Seal, a program identifying corporate donors that epitomize responsible corporate environmental stewardship

Visstun Celebrates Fifth Anniversary

Visstun, the Las Vegas-based promotional drinkware supplier, reached a milestone in June as the company celebrated its fifth anniversary. Visstun’s high-definition, full-color plastic cups were first introduced at PROMOTIONS EAST in 2007.

Toshiba Abandons “National No-Print Day”

Following pressure from Printing Industries of America and industry members, Toshiba Corporation’s “National No-Print Day,” announced on June 4, has been canceled. The company has provided no further information regarding the event, which was to be held on October 23.