Starting in July, McDonald’s coffee cups and stickers will feature the phrase “We Can Do This,” a slogan borrowed from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to encourage vaccine confidence in the U.S. The items will also include the vaccines.gov web address to schedule appointments and read safety information…
Read MoreNotable Distributors and Suppliers Lead by Example at Facilisgroup Event
Facilisgroup continued its dedication to industry innovation and community with its second Top Executive event of 2021, showcasing the knowledge and experience of some of their most respected partners. On April 28-29, the stage was set as Facilisgroup brought eight prominent leaders…
Read MoreThis Reversible T-shirt Heats or Cools Depending On Which Side Is Facing Out
A team of Chinese researchers just developed a new fabric they called Janus, demoing it in a T-shirt. One side of the shirt reflects the sun, keeping the wearer 11 degrees cooler than they’d be in a regular white shirt. Turn it inside out, and the other side traps solar radiation against your skin, keeping the wearer 14 degrees warmer than…
Read MoreRalph Lauren Releases MLB Apparel Collaboration With Four Teams
Ralph Lauren announced a partnership with multiple MLB teams to create co-branded apparel. In 2018, the company partnered with the New York Yankees for a collection that sold out fast. This new partnership will see Ralph Lauren collaborate with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals and, once again, the Yankees…
Read MoreOur 5 Favorite Promotional Products of the Week: Melted Trophies, ‘Saw’ Floss and More
We don’t know much about astrology. But today’s official horoscope from Promo Marketing says that you should indulge in something you enjoy, like an ice cream sandwich or a corn dog, and that the position of Wednesday’s skies means that you will get to see five fun promotional products from around the world…
Read MoreDefending Leadership
While I’m not sure I’m any more or less qualified than anyone else to write on the topic of leadership, I felt compelled to after seeing a post on social media last week. In short, the post shared an experience someone had with an ineffective leader, and in all of the comments, there wasn’t a single one supporting leadership of any kind…
Read MoreNew Balance Releases New York MTA-Branded Sneakers
New Balance is releasing a special edition 920 shoe with the New York Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) logo embroidered on the back. Inspired by the New York subway, the shoe has a gray and white color scheme, reminiscent of the metal trains and concrete platforms…
Read MoreHow the Return of Outdoor Events Creates More Summer Fun Promotional Opportunities
Summer 2021 is gearing up to be much different than last summer. With states loosening restrictions and the number of Americans vaccinated against COVID-19 growing each day, a lot of people are itching to get out and resume their usual fun-filled summers that consist of festivals, concerts, and outdoor activities with family, friends and even…
Read MoreA Supplier’s Ambitious Interactive Game Combines Packaging, Labels and Experiential Online Marketing—and Highlights the Limitless Potential of Print
What’s the best way to showcase modern online marketing methods and the latest advances in packaging and labeling products? A fictional murder mystery set in the 1920s, of course. If that made you do a double take, well, that’s what Repacorp Inc. was counting on…
Read MoreHealth Network Sues Promo Distributor for $1.2M Over Alleged Undelivered and Counterfeit N95 Masks
Kettering Health Network is suing a Fully Promoted franchisee for more than $1.2 million after the company allegedly failed to deliver masks Kettering ordered last spring, and then finally delivered counterfeit N95 masks in December. Kettering Health filed the lawsuit on May 3 against Jade Designs LLC, dba Fully Promoted…
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