Ask the Accountant… Question: Is there any way to see what I make on an order? Answer: Unfortunately, QuickBooks does not have the function of showing the gross profit of an order for non-inventory items, which is what most of a distributor’s orders are. If you create orders in SAGE, however, you can see what…
Read MoreProforma Renews Family Cooking Show for a Second Season
Proforma, Cleveland, announced the renewal of the “Proforma Family Cooking Show” for a second season. This series allows the Proforma family the opportunity to connect with one another by sharing recipes and family stories. With hundreds of creative recipe submissions for season one, this series has proven to be a hit among the Proforma Network.…
Read MorePRINTING United Expo 2022 Wraps with Overwhelmingly Exceeded Expectations
PRINTING United Expo, the largest event in printing and graphic arts in 2022 —representing all facets of the industry — opened its doors last week to gather attendees and exhibitors from around the world for the first time under one roof since 2019. Held Oct. 19-21 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, the global event…
Read MoreThe Future of iPhone Chargers: USB-C, Lightning or Wireless?
Thanks to new standards in the European Union, however, Apple will finally be forced to create iPhones with USB-C ports rather than its proprietary Lightning charger. But, could the future of the iPhone be completely charger-less?
Read MoreWhat We Can Learn from Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ Merchandise Collection
Whether you care for her music or not, you have to admit that Taylor Swift is one of the biggest brands on the planet. So, there’s a lot you can learn from the way she approaches her merchandise when a new album comes out.
Read MoreThe Pickleball Revolution: Celebrity Tournaments, Pro Leagues and Huge Branding Opportunities
Pickleball is sweeping the nation, with new professional leagues and even an upcoming celebrity tournament hosted by Stephen Colbert. The game’s accessibility makes it appealing to so many different people, and that makes it a huge opportunity for distributors to incorporate it into promotional campaigns.
Read More3 Ways to Elevate Your Headwear Offerings
You’ve found the perfect hat —— the one your customer has been searching for. It’s a great fit, stylish, and the color works well with their branding. Now comes the difficult part: how do you decorate it? The decoration options for headwear are practically endless. The good news is you don’t have to be a cap designer or headwear expert to end up with a perfectly branded cap. (We’ll do it for you!)
Read MoreThese Stylish Bags Are Made from Rejected Airbags
It’s amazing seeing the progress companies have made with making eco-friendly products like apparel and bags out of eco-conscious material. Sometimes it takes developing new compounds, or creating new ways to use organic ingredients. Other times it includes repurposing products into consumer products. Swiss bag manufacturer Freitag just created a foldable bag from discarded airbags…
Read MoreAIA Focuses on Company Growth with Expansion of Business Development Team
AIA Corporation (AIA) recently welcomed two new members to its business development team as part of its continued focus on strategic growth. Wendy Smith, CPIM, MASI, joins as vice president of business development; and Paula Klingman has been hired as a business development manager.
Read MoreLive from PRINTING United Expo: Benny Landa Is Creating The World He Wants to Live In
Print icon Benny Landa delivered a keynote address titled “Social & Business Success: How Diversity, Inclusion and Other Social Values Can Drive Engagement and Growth,” focusing on lessons he’s learned from his father, mentors and decades in the industry.
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