Our industry seems to be struggling with the question of whether or not to commit time, effort and money to developing compliance programs. It’s an oversimplification, but you can group our industry into five basic categories on this topic.
Read MoreCPSC Reveals Top 10 Reported Products
On the eve of SaferProducts.gov’s one-year anniversary, the Consumer Product Safety Commission has released its list of the 10 most-reported product categories.
Read MoreEME Hires Industry Veteran Lauren Fox as Vice President
EME has hired Lauren Fox as vice president, a position that begins on April 1. In this new role, she manages the planning, developing and executing of all existing and future EME Promotional Products Events.
Read MoreASB Acquires Portland Sales Team
Minnesota-based distributor American Solutions for Business (ASB) has recently acquired a sales group from Portland, Ore. The team, lead by Kevin Welch, includes six sales associates and three staff people.
Read MoreDelta Apparel To Present at the 24th Annual ROTH Conference
Delta Apparel Inc., Greenville, S.C., announced that the company will deliver a presentation on its business strategy and financial results to investors at the 24th Annual ROTH Conference being held at the Ritz Carlton in Dana Point, Calif.
Read MoreVernon Inducted Into 2012 Iowa Volunteer Hall of Fame
William F. “Bill” Vernon, CEO of industry distributor The Vernon Company, was inducted into the Iowa Volunteer Hall of Fame by Governor Terry E. Branstad and Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds at a special recognition ceremony held at the Iowa State Capitol on February 21, 2012, in Des Moines.
Read MoreTee’s Plus To Close, According to CEO
Apparel distributor Tee’s Plus will be closing in the near future according to Connecticut newspaper The Day. The company’s chief executive officer, Allen Graham, reportedly told The Day that the company has ceased operations and is looking for a buyer.
Read MorePrime Line’s Beth Doran Receives Supplier Sales Support of the Year Award from eCompanyStore
Beth Doran, an inside sales executive with Prime Line, was presented with eCompanyStore’s Supplier Sales Support of the Year Award at the company’s 2012 Preferred Supplier Fair. Prime Line was also honored with the Supplier of the Year Award.
Read More4imprint Group Reports 2011 Results
4imprint Group announced its fiscal year 2011 results on Wednesday. The company showed strong performances across the board, with an 11 percent increase in revenue for the year, and an 18 percent rise in North America.
Read MorePennsylvania Congressman Tim Murphy Named PPAI’s Legislator Of The Year
PPAI honored Representative Tim Murphy (R-PA) as the 2012 PPAI Legislator Of The Year during its Legislative, Education and Action Day (L.E.A.D.), March 7-8, 2012 in Washington, D.C.
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