On July 30, Cleveland-based Proforma announced that multimillion-dollar distributor Frank Flandreau has joined the Proforma Network as owner of Proforma/FSU. With more than 25 years of experience in the industry, Flandreau is transitioning his Sanford, Florida-based business, Forms & Supplies Unlimited Inc. to Proforma.
Read MoreIncrease Your Sweat Equity
IT IS AUGUST and the East Coast has been sweating it out in a massive 90-degree-plus heat wave since June, so it’s highly unlikely that the cruel, grueling sub-zero temperatures of winter are at the forefront of anyone’s mind.
Read MoreTop 10 Thanksgiving Products
Sandwiched between the infinitely more fun winter holidays and the edgy bad-boy that is Halloween, Thanksgiving sometimes seems like that quiet kid at the winter social, awkwardly dancing by himself and mumbling apologies like, “Hey we have pumpkins too, plus other squashes …” to anyone who will listen.
Read MoreDeck the Halls with Promotional Products
It’s hard to believe, but the holidays are just around the corner. First Halloween will hit us, and then in the blink of an eye, chestnuts will be roasting on a open fire. If I learned anything from my mother, it’s that early holiday preparation is key.
Read MoreThe Business of Giving
Gift-giver’s block. Like writer’s block, except instead of lack of words, it’s defined by having no idea what to get your great aunt Melba for her birthday.
Read MoreAll-in-One Announces SAAC Show Sponsorship and Booth Prizes
San Diego-based All-In-One announced it is a sponsor of the SAAC Show in Long Beach, Calif. At the show, August 3 to 5, distributors who visit All-In-One in booth can the company’s new products, along with the chance to win prizes.
Read MoreBoxercraft Announces Charity Contest Winners
Atlanta-based Boxercraft recently donated 3,000 new garments to the six winners of its “Bring Comfort to Your Community” charity contest. The six winners received 500 garments each to donate to their chosen charity.
Read MoreBullet to Focus on Aggressive Pricing for Blank Headwear
Miami-based Bullet, a member of Polyconcept North America, the fourth largest supplier within the promotional products industry, is announcing that it will no longer offer embroidery at its Miami facility, effective September 1, 2010, in order to offer its distributors the most aggressive pricing on its line of hats.
Read MorePremium Promo USA Purchases New Products International Line Name
After 34 years servicing the industry, New Products International had to close its doors. Since its inception in 1976, New Products has been recognized as an industry leader in innovation and product development. The company headquarters were located in Chestnut Ridge, New York.
Read MoreHasn’t Wall Street Done Enough? American Businesses Suffer Due to Lack of Lending
Today in an article on the Fox News, Small Business Center website there was a fascinating article titled, “Does Made in the U.S.A. Spell R.I.P?”
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