November 6, 2010, has been selected as the date for Promotional Professionals Pay It Forward Day, an annual event where industry professionals from all across the country volunteer for their favorite charities all on the same day.
Read MoreLeed’s New Hope Collection to Help Habitat for Humanity
Through December 31, 2011, New Kensington, Pennsylvania-based Leed’s Hope Collection will help support Habitat for Humanity’s efforts to build simple, decent and affordable housing. 10 percent of total sales revenue from the purchase of Hope Collection items will be donated to the well-known housing nonprofit. The seven-item Hope Collection includes two sizes of non-woven totes, a ceramic tumbler, an aluminum bottle, a pen, a bookmark and a journal notebook.
Read MoreAsh City USA Announces Norm Ogroskin Spirit Award
This past March, we lost a treasured member of the Ash City family with the passing of Norm Ogroskin. Norm represented Ash City in Southern California for more than 10 years and was actively involved in our industry.
Read MoreOtt Partners with AIA New Dimensions
Bonnie Ott, MAS, owner and president of New York-based Bonnie Ott Promotions Inc., has partnered with Elmsford, New York-based AIA New Dimensions In Marketing Inc.
Read MoreASB Names Bob Fiala Vice President of Operations
Glenwood, Minnesota-based, American Solutions for Business (ASB) recently announced Bob Fiala, of Westerville, Ohio, has been named vice president of operations. Fiala joined ASB as a sales team manager in Columbus Ohio in 2008, and is a 33 year print industry veteran.
Read MoreTAKE THE MAKING MONEY QUIZ!
I pretty much squealed with delight when I discovered that there was a quiz inside, this one is the, “Do you have what it takes to be wealthy?” quiz.
Read MoreFumblefingers
How breaking a corny old glass was actually pretty upseting.
Read MoreDon’t Throw It All Away American Apparel
I have to say this week’s news highlighting the trials and tribulations facing American Apparel have been painful for me.
Read MoreRiver’s End Trading Company Acquires New Corporate Headquarters
Hopkins, Minnesota-based River’s End Trading Company announces the purchase of an office and warehouse distribution center located on 42 acres in Medina, Minnesota. The company will relocate from its Hopkins, Minnesota headquarters in Jan., 2011.
Read MoreU.S. Postal Service Seeks Reclassification of Standard Parcels
In a move designed to maintain true value in a competitive shipping market, the U.S. Postal Service, Washington, has asked the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) to reclassify some Standard Mail parcels to complement its current shipping product line.
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