Peter L. Klein, founder and chief executive officer of Impact Promotional Publishing LLC, based in Dunedin, Fla., announced on May 1, “… On the 30th anniversary of its founding, [Impact Promotional Publishing] will discontinue publication of the Impact Advertising Catalog and all other promotional industry sales and marketing products.” Klein continued, “Throughout May and June,…
Read MoreBullet Line Hires Grigorian as Director of Marketing
Industry supplier Bullet Line, based in Miami, announced it hired Jennifer Grigorian as the company’s director of marketing. Grigorian has many years of experience in the industry and
Read MoreCinco de Busy
Happy Cinco de Mayo everyone! I’m sure you’re all aware, but “Cinco de Mayo” translates to “fifth of May” in Spanish, or “Congratulations! Your magazine is kicking butt, but is also starting like three new projects in May! Enjoy trying to write a blog!” if you speak Promo Marketing.
Read MoreRain, Rain Go Away
I didn’t actually check out the demographics to see how many of our readers were mired in this East Coast rain-a-thon. But, for those who are, here are a couple of feel-good items for a rainy day (at least on the East Coast).
Read MoreIntelligent Beams of Light
It’s serious deadline business time right now on the magazine, so I don’t have a lot of time to devote to a long, clever post neatly relating to our industry (or attempting one anyway). I thought I would instead just give you all a quick blurb of something that that didn’t get into my computer accessories story for May.
Read MoreStaples Has Green Power
Every once in awhile, you hear some news that makes you feel a little better about the day. Check out the press release below about what companies and organizations are taking
Read MoreCrystal D to Exhibit at 2009 Recognition Professionals International 12th Annual Conference
St. Paul, Minnesota-based Crystal D, a leading supplier of corporate awards and plaques, announced the company will be exhibiting at the 12th Annual Recognition Professionals International (RPI) Conference, May 3 to 6, in Naples, Florida.
Read MoreMediaTree Issues 100,000 Tree Challenge
Parsippany, New Jersey-based MediaTree announced just in time to celebrate National Arbor Day, the company will plant one tree for every 10 Seed-the-Future Tree Cards ordered through the end of 2009. In addition, the company challenged the promotional product industry to help plant 100,000 trees by 2010.
Read MoreLademans Join Adventures in Advertising Owner Network
Neenah, Wisconsin-based Adventures in Advertising (AIA) announced it added Sterling Heights, Michigan-based AIA/BrandLure Inc. to its network. Joann Lademan handles the sales, sourcing and daily operations of AIA/BrandLure while Paul Lademan is responsible for the financial and marketing aspects of the business.
Read MoreBag Makers Announces Two New Production Capabilities
Bag Makers Inc., based out of Union, Ill., announced its popular ColorVista imprinting process is now available in 10 working days. Previously only available in 15 days, the company has been able to improve the process and shorten the lead time by a third.
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