Attending local business expos are always enjoyable for me. I like to analyze how businesses choose to stand out from the crowd and market their companies.
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Paranoid Privacy Parts
Chicken little says the sky is falling on your privacy. He says you need to opt out of Google’s new privacy policy and a whole bunch more or risk everyone knowing everything about you.
Read MoreMint Green and Orange Slices
The newest trends for spring and summer are refreshing and sweet.
Read MoreGlobal Writing Instrument Market to Reach $21.6 Billion by 2017
Pens, pencils, markers and highlighters will soon have a higher value than the gross domestic product of nearly half the countries in the world, a new study shows. A report from research firm Global Industry Analysts shows that the global market for writing instruments is set to reach $21.6 billion by 2017.
Read MoreHALO Hires Ekstrand as Regional Sales VP
HALO Branded Solutions has announced the addition of Eric Ekstrand to the company’s field sales leadership team.
Read MoreMid-Nite Snax Adds Two New Sales Members
Mid-Nite Snax has added Todd Turquand of Top Shelf Marketing and Michael Fisher of Modern Flare Sales to its sales force.
Read MorePPAI L.E.A.D. 2012 Engages Congress With Social Media, Virtual Fly-In And One-On-One Meetings On Capitol Hill
The Promotional Products Association International (PPAI), the not-for-profit association for more than 10,000 member companies, continued its ongoing work to educate federal agencies through its Legislative, Education and Action Day (L.E.A.D.), March 7 and 8, 2012 in Washington, D.C.
Read MoreAmerican Apparel Announces Preliminary February Sales, Big Year-to-Year Growth
The company reported that for the month of February, 2012, total net sales increased 13 percent to $42.1 million when compared to the month ended February 28, 2011. Between the same periods, comparable store sales increased an estimated 10 percent and wholesale net sales increased an estimated 24 percent.
Read MoreBest Way Promotions Increases Production for Political Buttons
Best Way Promotions announced it has increased production capacity of buttons for this election year.
“We make our own button parts and build our own machinery,” said chief marketing officer James Erickson.
Read MoreWould You Fire This Customer?
Have you ever had to fire a customer? I know I have. Read on to see my suggestions on when and if you should give up on a promotional products account.
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