The Havana Roller Ball Pen from Senator Promotional Group may be as close as we get to giving some real Havana cigars to a big client. Plus, they come in a nice velveteen pouch and last much longer, making them a better gift. Harder to light, though.
Read MoreSAGE Moves Into New Corporate Headquarters
SAGE announced that it has completed its move into new corporate headquarters in Addison, Texas, a suburb of Dallas.
Read MoreiPROMOTEu’s San Jose Regional Meeting Educates and Motivates Attendees
iPROMOTEu, Wayland, Mass., recently hosted a regional meeting in San Jose, Calif. The meeting was open to all iPROMOTEu affiliates as well as industry distributors and salespeople interested in learning more about iPROMOTEu.
Read MoreCPSC Votes to Require Third-party Testing for Children’s Products
Late last week, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) passed a series of regulations finalizing the requirements for testing children’s products. The CPSC voted 3-2 to require independent, third-party product testing for manufacturers, importers and private labelers of products “designed or intended primarily for children 12 years of age or younger.”
Read MoreChocolate Inn and Taylor & Grant Add Two Senior-level Industry Veterans
Chocolate Inn Ltd. and Taylor & Grant Specialties Ltd. announced the addition of two highly talented senior-level industry veterans to its growing team: Brian Seltzer, CAS, joins the company as vice president of operations and Dana Serra comes onboard as director of printing operations.
Read MoreWhat! You Embroidered the Blue Cross Logo in Red!!
Our business is based on effective communication skills and being able to handle details. Despite our best efforts however, things happen.
Read MoreDistributor to Supplier: Is this Product OK for Children?
I received a call last week from a distributor concerned about an order she had recently shipped through an industry supplier for a children’s event.
Read More5 Tips on Selling to Small Businesses (from Someone that Runs One)
Learn how to sell better to small businesses, plus get pointers on holiday self-promotion and designing a better web store.
Read MoreSweda Company Announces Grand Prize Winner of the 2011 Case Study Challenge
Sweda Company LLC, City of Industry, Calif., Friday announced “Etch A Sketch Holiday Mailer,” submitted by Josh Ebrahemi of Jack Nadel International, Culver City, Calif., as this year’s Grand Prize Winner of the 2011 Case Study Challenge
Read MoreObama Signs Trade Agreements with South Korea, Colombia and Panama
President Barack Obama signed three free trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia and Panama on Friday. The deals are the largest free trade measure passed since the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in 1993, and bring the number of countries that have free trade agreements with America to 20.
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