Through the Oscars gift bags, those who earned nods for best actor, actress, supporting actor, supporting actress and director walked away with almost $215,000 each in goods and other rewards for their cinematic efforts, with some promo world standbys among their spoils…
Read MoreTopo Designs x Spector & Co
At Spector & Co., we’re excited to announce our partnership with Colorado-based retail brand Topo Designs, which makes Spector & Co. the official Topo Designs bag supplier of the promotional product industry. A little backstory on Topo Designs: Rooted in mountain culture and outdoor living, Topo Designs was founded in 2008. The retail brand targets…
Read MoreAlternative Apparel Says Goodbye to Virgin Poly
Alternative Apparel, Norcross, Ga., announced that it will replace all virgin polyester with 100 percent recycled polyester in manufacturing beginning this year. This pledge to the planet makes the eco-focused apparel brand first in the printwear market to take this step…
Read MoreNike’s 2020 Olympic Uniforms Will Be Made of Recycled Shoe Parts
With the 2020 Olympics already set to include a nod to sustainability through medals crafted out of recycled cell phones, Nike is upping its commitment to the environment through designing the U.S. Olympic uniforms from treated shoe parts, among other components…
Read MoreOrbus Donates More Than $14,600 to Charitable Institutions in 2019
Orbus Exhibit & Display Group, Woodridge, Ill., announced that it donated more than $14,600 to various charitable institutions in 2019. The Orbus Social and Cultural Committee organizes fundraising and team-building events throughout the year to ensure…
Read MoreSnoop Dogg and Dunkin’ Collaborate on Limited-Edition Branded Apparel Line
For the Beyond Collection that went live yesterday through the Dunkin’ merch website, seven items are supporting Snoop’s business partnership with the coffee and donut bigwig. The collection provides a range of prices that will help end-users prove the depth of their devotion to the D-O-Double G…
Read MoreRainkist Umbrella Parent Company Permanently Closes
Futai Inc., the parent company of Rainkist Umbrella, announced that it has permanently shut its doors effective Jan. 31, 2020. The full statement is as follows: To the Customers of Futai,Inc (USA), We regret to inform you that Futai,Inc. (USA) will be permanently closing its doors on January 31, 2020. If you have any questions, please…
Read MoreFoxyware Manufactures Rhinestone J-Lo Mug After Super Bowl Ad
Foxyware announced that it manufactured the rhinestone emblazoned mugs sold on Jennifer Lopez’s online shop. The one J-Lo actually used in a Super Bowl commercial is made with Swarovski stones, and is worth about $1,000. But, fans can get the recreation…
Read MoreThe 3 Best Items From Starbucks’ New Valentine’s Day Drinkware Collection
Did anyone else feel like January was at least four months long? We can’t be the only ones. Now that it’s officially February, we’re obsessing over all the promo items coming out for Valentine’s Day, including the very festive—and very on-brand—new Starbucks drinkware collection…
Read MoreRaining Rose’s Cudahy Achieves Industry Certification
John Cudahy, outside sales representative for Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based Raining Rose, has earned the certification of Master Advertising Specialist (MAS) administered by Promotional Products Association International (PPAI). He is the third individual on the Raining Rose team to achieve this honor. The MAS certification requires the completion of and…
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