Below is part two of my thoughts and notes from the education sessions I attended Tuesday at The PPAI Expo Las Vegas. Tomorrow I’ll be posting my third and final set of notes on the sessions.
Read MoreExcerpts from Education at PPAI Vegas, Part 2
Excerpts from Education at PPAI Vegas
Greetings from a sunny, yet surprisingly cold, Las Vegas! I’m here at the PPAI Expo 2011 in Las Vegas for the third year straight, though this time I was able to make it up a day earlier than normal to attend a few education sessions. It’s my first time attending any industry classes, so I thought it might be cool to share some of my notes and thoughts from the sessions.
Read MoreLeed’s Now Offering a Range of Pro Towels Etc. Styles
New Kensington, Philadelphia-based Leed’s, a member of Polyconcept North America, the second largest hard goods supplier within the promotional products industry, announced a partnership with fellow industry supplier Pro Towels Etc., which marks Leed’s entry into the towels category.
Read MoreExhibits Open at The PPAI Expo
Exhibits opened today at the PPAI Expo 2011 in Las Vegas. The biggest North American trade show within the promotional products industry, this year’s expo brings new education sessions, product pavilions and social networking opportunities to promotional products distributors.
Read MorePrime Line Now Offering Foil Stamping and Blind Debossing
Bridgeport, Connecticut-based Prime Line announced it now offers foil stamping on its Leeman New York line and blind debossing and foil stamping on some of its own best-selling Prime items, including its Sticky Book and other assorted journal books and business gifts.
Read MorePromotional Professionals Pay It Forward Day Set For 2011
The second annual Promotional Professionals Pay It Forward Day, a yearly event where industry professionals from all across the country volunteer for their favorite charities all on the same day, has been set for Oct. 15.
Read MorePoints of Light Hires Arnold Hodes as Controller
Fairfield, New Jersey-based Points of Light has hired Arnold Hodes as controller, where he is responsible for the general financial management of the company.
Read MoreFinal Agenda Released for Forum on Overcoming Obstacles to Small Business Lending
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced the final agenda for the Overcoming Obstacles to Small Business Lending Forum scheduled for Jan. 13.
Read MoreSanMar Reaches 40-Year Milestone
This year marks the 40th anniversary for Preston, Washington-based SanMar Corporation. Founded by Marty Lott in 1971, the company has grown into one of the the nation’s premier suppliers of wholesale apparel, bags and caps.
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