St. Paul, Minnesota-based Crystal D honored 18 employees for years of service at the 9th Annual Golf Outing on August 16.
Read MoreChildren’s Jewelry Makers Have Until December to Limit Cadmium Content
The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission said Friday that its staff would begin drafting a proposed rule to regulate cadmium in children’s jewelry if the industry did not create voluntary standards to police itself by December 16, 2011.
Read MoreThe Headline Hall of Fame
Over the years, I’ve written, read and edited more than my fair share of product headlines. And nearly every single one was a bad pun. A really bad pun.
Read MoreYou’ve Got Mail (Every Four Minutes)
As we fall head-long into the fourth quarter, I am in awe at how quickly the time passes, how easy it is to squander and impossible to get back, and how important it is to utilize it to its fullest.
Read MoreUpdate: American Hikers Released in Iran
I just wanted to post a quick update to my blog from Friday. Numerous sources are reporting this morning that the American hikers imprisoned in Iran, Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal, have been released from prison on $500,000 bail each.
Read MoreLet’s Talk About Shoes
London Fashion Week showcased sneakers on the runway. Wouldn’t a logo really enhance those comfortable and stylish shoes?
Read MoreProduct Safety: New Threats and the Biggest Problem Today
Some new product safety concerns that may become issues in the future, as well some discussion on the biggest safety problem facing the industry today.
Read MoreJetline Adds Regional Sales Manager Covering Georgia and Florida
Jetline, Gaffney, S.C., a leading supplier of innovative promotional products, today announced the hiring of Laura Scheck as regional sales manager for Georgia and Florida.
Read MoreProduct of the Day: Apple Head Lip Balm from Admints & Zagabor
Admints & Zagabor make a ton of great lip balm flavors, like Mojito Madness and Banana Cream Pie, but my favorite is Apple Head. Not because I like apples, but because it’s the only one rocking a serious handlebar mustache. Everything is better with a mustache.
Read MoreWorldSource Now Offers Magic Concepts Interactive Shapes to the Industry
Magic Concepts’ highly interactive, folding shapes are now being offered to North American distributors through WorldSource, the overseas sourcing division of Polyconcept North America.
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