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Read MoreThe Rise and Fall of My Favorite Mug and the Spiders from Mars
How to Lead Today, Part 1
To flourish and remain relevant in this highly competitive and rapidly changing industry environment, you must be very clear about who you are, what you are and what you deliver in terms of value, meaning, leadership and professionalism.
Read MoreThe Sure Shot Guide to Beastie Boys Fashion
If you are familiar with my blog, then you know I live for sarcasm—especially when celebrities are involved. However, this week, I’d like to get serious. Last Friday, Beastie Boys rapper Adam Yauch (aka MCA) passed away after a three-year battle with cancer of the parotid salivary gland. He was only 47.
Read MorePromotional Balloons Explode During Armenian Campaign Rally (Video)
A political rally in the capital of Armenia took a frightening turn when a cluster of balloons ignited in the middle of the ceremony. More than 100 people were injured when promotional balloons bearing the imprint “Let’s Believe in Change” burst into flames in the center of Yerevan.
Read MoreFirst Class Of Industry Veterans Earn MAS+ Certification
PPAI, the not-for-profit association for more than 10,500 member companies of the $16.5 billion promotional products industry, has announced the first five Master Advertising Specialist Plus (MAS+) designees.
Read MoreSign Up For Next Week’s Free Webinar, “When It Comes To Your Skin…”
Now’s the time to sign up for “When It Comes To Your Skin…,” the latest free webinar in the Norwood & BIC Graphic Selling Series, scheduled for May 16. Kevin Wicks, sales training and development manager for Norwood & BIC Graphic North America will guide you through everything you need to know to sell skincare products.
Read MoreSpectrum Print Communications Announces New Team Member
Spectrum Print Communications (SPC), located in Orlando, Fla., added John DeRoo, sales consultant, to its team of printing experts.
Read MoreBIC Graphic Launches New BIC Clic Stic Fashion Colors
BIC Graphic USA, Clearwater, Fla., announced the launch of new BIC Clic Stic Fashion Colors, a unique collection of bright, trendy trim and ink colors that match.
Read MoreAmerican Apparel Announces Preliminary April Sales
American Apparel Inc., the vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced preliminary sales for the month ended April 30, 2012.
Read More4imprint Sales Increase 15 Percent in Q1
4imprint Group, the international promotional products company headed by top 50 distributor 4imprint, announced it’s first quarter 2012 sales numbers last week. Revenue for the group across all departments was up 37.48 million pounds (approximately $60.3 million), up 15 percent over the same quarter in 2011.
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