Small business owners, the news media and others are invited to attend the Washington-based U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) National Small Business Week where the nation’s top entrepreneurs will be hailed during events held May 23 to 25, 2010, in Washington.
Read MoreThe EPA Makes Chemical Information More Accessible to the Public
As part of administrator Lisa P. Jackson’s strong commitment to increase information on chemicals, for the first time, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing Web access, free of charge, to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Chemical Substance Inventory. This inventory contains a consolidated list of thousands of industrial chemicals maintained by the agency.
Read MoreCrystal D Announces Updated Product Safety Information
St. Paul, Minnesota-based Crystal D, a leading supplier of corporate awards and plaques, announced an updated product safety policy as well as a dedicated contact for specific product safety questions.
Read MorePPAI Accepting Nominations for Woman of Achievement Award
Once a man’s world, today the promotional products industry is teeming with innovative and accomplished women who play a major role in the industry’s success and who inspire and empower other women in the industry toward success.
Read MoreHanes Imagewear Announces Best-Selling Hanes Beefy-T Going Tag-Free in 2010
Hanes Imagewear, Winston-Salem, N.C., announced it is transitioning its Hanes Beefy-T T-shirt to a tag-free neck label during 2010. Now celebrating its 35th year, the Hanes Beefy-T T-shirt is the industry’s leading premium T-shirt and one of the best-known tees within the decorated apparel industry.
Read MoreiPROMOTEu Kicks off DunkFest 2010
Wayland, Massachusetts-based iPROMOTEu announced it has launched its DUNK FEST 2010–the annual NCAA tournament challenge exclusively for the promotional products industry. Trophies
Read MorePhillips-Van Heusen Corporation to Acquire Tommy Hilfiger B.V. for Approximately $3.0 Billion
Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation, New York announced a definitive agreement for PVH to acquire Tommy Hilfiger B.V., which is controlled by funds affiliated with Apax Partners L.P., for total consideration of EUR 2.2 billion (approximately $3.0 billion) plus the assumption of EUR 100 million in liabilities.
Read MoreNew Company Provides Special Effects to Graphic Designers and the Printing Industry
Color-Logic Inc. announced its launch bringing a range of color communication systems, design software and print solutions for special effects to the printing industry. Based in West Chester, Ohio, near Cincinnati, Color-Logic brings together three executives with broad experience in color management, color communication and special effects.
Read MoreBodek and Rhodes Launches Industry’s First Apparel Design Studio with Design-to-Print Technology
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, a leading wholesaler of imprintable activewear, announced it developed a virtual studio for design-to-print artwork creation. The Apparel Design Studio, exclusively for Bodek and Rhodes customers, is the very first system to act as both a marketing tool and a design tool.
Read MorePostal Service Summer Mail Sale Returns, Customer Loyalty to Be Rewarded Again in 2010
The U.S. Postal Service, Washington, did something for the first time last year, and it was so successful, they’re planning to do it again: launch a summer sale.
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