Dard Products announced the appointment of Mike Schenker, MAS, to the position of East Coast sales director. An industry veteran, Schenker brings over 30 years of promotional products experience, most notably from a variety of sales and management positions with Hilton Apparel, and as a partner at Custom InterSource.
Read MoreUSPS Ends Fiscal Year With $5.1 Billion Loss
On Tuesday, the United States Postal Service announced the end of its 2011 fiscal year with a loss of $5.1 billion. Declining mail volume, particularly First Class mail, was attributed as the primary reason for the loss, despite increased revenue in other areas.
Read MorePropell Corporation to Acquire The Branding Spot
Propell Corporation announced that it has agreed to acquire assets of The Branding Spot, a promotional products and apparel company, and named its founder, Brett Kaufman, as senior director of marketing.
Read MoreTips for Styling Unisex Garments
When a promotion requires unisex shirts, use this guide to make the clothing suit all wearers.
Read MoreHow to Keep the Cash Flowing in Your Promotional Products Business
In these uncertain economic times cash flow is more important than ever. Whether you’re a self-employed promotional products sales professional or working for a larger promotional products distributorship, you’ll want to be aware of key drivers of cash flow. Good cash flow directly impacts your income.
Today’s blog post will give you 9 proven strategies to get paid faster.
Candidate for U.S. Congress Launches Campaign at Prime Line’s Headquarters
Businessman and educator Steve Obsitnik announced today, Nov. 15, his candidacy for the U.S. Congress for Connecticut’s fourth district at Prime Line’s headquarters in Bridgeport, Conn.
Jeff Lederer, president of Prime Line, introduced Mr. Obsitnik, who delivered a speech focusing on growing the economy and boosting job creation. With close to 500 employees, Prime Line is one of Bridgeport’s largest employers. “The majority of our employees live here in Connecticut, and it is important for us to be civic-minded,” said Lederer.
Read MoreBeacon Promotions Inc. Launches New Canyon Outback Leather Goods Website
Beacon Promotions Inc. recently announced the launch of a new Canyon Outback Leather Goods website, www.beaconpromotions.com/canyonoutback.
The website allows users to view by Canadian or by U.S. pricing, and also lets users search by price point, category or keyword. New features include a section for specials and a section for closeouts.
Read MoreVisstun and Digispec Promote Vincent Gates and Paula Piano
Sister companies Visstun and DIGISPEC have promoted Vincent Gates to Visstun marketing graphic artist and promoted Paula Piano from director of sales to director of sales and marketing.
Read MoreThe D. Group Acquires Trevelyan Leather
Toronto-based supplier D. Group recently announced the acquisition of Trevelyan Leather. The new brand, D. Group/Trevelyan, will also include Divinyl.ca.
Niv Ben-Haim, managing partner of the new brand, said
Read MoreLeed’s Introduces New, Patented Four-Color Process
Supplier company Leed’s has introduced an exclusive, new four-color process method called PhotoGrafixx. Using very fine half-tones and an expanded color range, PhotoGrafixx captures the sharpness of a design. The proprietary process brings visuals to life while offering the durability of other decorating methods.
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