The Quality Certification Alliance (QCA), the promotional product industry’s only independent, not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping companies provide safe products, has awarded QCA Accreditation to Union, Illinois-based Bag Makers.
Read More“Writing Instruments: Back to Basics” Free Webinar from Norwood & BIC Graphic Set for Next Week
Trends come and go, but some things never go out of style. Like blue jeans or sports cars, there will always be a demand for imprinted writing instruments, and Norwood & BIC Graphic will show you everything you need to sell them in this free webinar set for June 13.
Read MoreGod Save the Hat!
I hope everyone who attended PROMOTIONS EAST 2012 had a great time. From educational seminars and an up-close look at the latest in promotional products to fashion shows (Fashion-EAST-a) and “after-dark” networking events at the hottest clubs, how could you not?
Read MoreProspecting
Prospecting is the lifeblood of your business and it needs to be tackled with enthusiasm, both when it’s working and when it is not working.
Read MoreThe 6 Best Things About PROMOTIONS EAST 2012
The education sessions, networking events and attendees that have made this year’s PROMOTIONS EAST great.
Read MoreLeed’s Unveils New Idea Books
In response to distributor requests for more tools to help marketing efforts with end-users, Leed’s is releasing five project-based Idea Books in lieu of its traditional annual Holiday Gift catalog. These monthly pieces will focus on timely seasonal projects and offer something for everyone in terms of product ideas.
Read MorePPAI and SAAGNY Announce Expo East Trade Show
Today, the PPAI and SAAGNY announced, from the floor of PROMOTIONS EAST, a strategic alliance to produce Expo East, a promotional products trade show designed to serve the eastern United States. Under this strategic alliance, PPAI will bring its vision, growth management and production expertise to the robust eastern marketplace and PROMOTIONS EAST will cease operation at the close of this year’s show.
Read MoreSanMar Welcomes Customers to The District
SanMar expands juniors’ apparel and accessories offering and launches adult fashion basics brand.
Read MoreGrand Prize Winner Announced on the Final Day of PROMOTIONS EAST
On the second day of exhibits at PROMOTIONS EAST, distributors lined up to see who would win the biggest prize in the show’s history: a new leased car, sponsored by Prime Line and Promo Marketing.
Read MoreCounterPoint Hires Product Specialist
Las Vegas-based CounterPoint has hired Edgar Llamas as a product specialist. In this position, he is responsible for cultivating and servicing new and ongoing accounts, building relationships with these distributors and helping them make the best product selections to meet the needs of their customers.
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