Encino, California-based uSamp announced a series of personnel hires and internal promotions–all resulting from the record growth the company has experienced this year, and all pointing toward continued expansion.
Read MoreNewton Manufacturing Employees Beat United Way Giving Goal
Newton, Iowa-based Newton Manufacturing employees again showed their generosity by meeting the United Way of Jasper County’s Dare to Care challenge to increase its giving by 10 percent from the previous year. The challenge was given to employees at the beginning of the company’s annual United Way fund-raising event.
Read MorePromotional Professionals Paid It Forward
The first annual Promotional Professionals Pay It Forward Day (PromoProsPIFDay) commenced on Nov 6, and promotional professionals throughout the industry gave their time and talents to benefit those in need. Reports are just starting to come in detailing how individuals decided to participate.
Read MoreBroder Bros. Co. Announced Third Quarter Results
Third quarter 2010 net sales were $210.7 million compared to $193 million for the third quarter 2009. Income from operations for the third quarter 2010 was $12.9 million compared to a loss of $1.7 million for the third quarter 2009. Net income for the third quarter 2010 was $6 million compared to a net loss of ($1.4) million for the third quarter 2009.
Read MoreHanesbrands To Offer $750 Million in Senior Notes
Hanesbrands Inc., Winston-Salem, N.C., announced it’s plans to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $750 million worth of senior notes due 2020.
Read MoreTSC Apparel Announces the Gildan Gadget Giveaway
During November, Cincinnati-based TSC Apparel is running a sales promotion based on purchases of Gildan fleece from TSC Apparel. At the end of the month, customer purchases of Gildan fleece will be accumulated and TSC Apparel will award the prizes
Read MoreJamie Raynor Assumes Role of Director of Sales and Operations at JournalBooks
Charlotte, North Carolina-based JournalBooks/Timeplanner Calendars, a member of Polyconcept North America, the second-largest supplier of hard goods within the promotional products industry, has promoted Jamie Raynor from national sales manager to director of sales and operations.
Read MoreCrown Crafts Infant Products Introduces okiedog Diaper Bags and Stroller Accessories
Compton, California-based Crown Infant Products Inc. a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crown Crafts Inc., has become the exclusive distributor of okiedog diaper bags and stroller accessories for North America.
Read MoreRice Study Looks at Marketing Benefits, Pitfalls of Customer-Satisfaction Surveys
Though designed to enhance customer experiences, post-service customer surveys might actually harm a business’ relationships with consumers, according to new research by Houston-based Rice University professors. The research team found that customers who participate in firm-sponsored surveys delay doing repeat business with that company.
Read MoreMulti Business Systems Ranking Among Fastest Growing by Inc. Magazine
Bakersfield, California-based Multi Business Systems, a professional printing and promotional products provider based in Bakersfield, Calif., has been named by Inc. magazine as one of America’s fastest-growing private companies.
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