Ask the Accountant… Question: I’ve seen an offer from QuickBooks to set up QuickBooks Online for free. Should I use that? Answer: QuickBooks wants as many businesses as possible to be in QB Online (QBO), and they are using many means to convince businesses to switch from QB Desktop or to start their business in…
Read MoreXbox Just Dropped a Bluey Themed Console with Matching Controller
Once again, Xbox’s rectangular console has shown an opportunity for simple but straightforward branding. We’ve seen it with pizza-scented controllers for the “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” movie, and a dreamhouse-themed console for Barbie. Bluey: The Video Game, based on the hit Australian animated children’s show “Bluey,” hit shelves last week. And while the…
Read MoreProforma CEO Vera Muzzillo Takes Home Silver Stevie Award
Proforma, Cleveland, celebrates CEO Vera Muzzillo, who was named the Silver Award winner in the Female Executive of the Year category at the 20th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business, an international competition that honors women executives, entrepreneurs, and employees; and for decades has been hailed as the world’s premier business award. “This organization…
Read MoreProforma Unveils Certified Brand Specialist Program
Proforma unveiled its latest initiative– the Certified Brand Specialist training and certification program. This pioneering program is open to all who join the Proforma Family and represents a significant step forward in training and onboarding. It showcases Proforma’s commitment to excellence and innovation within the print, promotional products, and packaging industry. The Certified Brand Specialist…
Read MoreDo You See Gratitude as a Business Strategy?
As we ease back into the rhythm of work after the Thanksgiving holiday, it’s important to remember that an “attitude of gratitude” isn’t something that should end when the turkey runs out. Being grateful and saying “thank you” is something that we can keep up all year long. In fact, picking up the phone or…
Read MoreMarc Jacobs is Cracking Down on TOTE BAG Dupes, And Others Aren’t Taking So Kindly To It
A Chinese seller of handbags – including knockoff Marc Jacobs totes – has launched a declaratory judgment lawsuit against the high-fashion powerhouse brand.
Read MoreA New Jersey Man Received A T-Shirt, A Gift Card, And An Eyeglass Cleaning Cloth For Being OMNY’s Billionth Customer of 2023
A New Jersey man’s commute became a spectacle when he was named OMNY’s billionth customer of 2023. And for unknowingly achieving this feat, he received a new T-shirt, an eyeglass cleaning cloth imprinted with a subway map, and a $100 OMNY card.
Read More2023 Top Suppliers: How Hit Promotional Products Built On Its Past Success
As part of Print & Promo Marketing’s 2023 Top Suppliers list, we asked some of the top-ranked suppliers about how they managed to continue their growth throughout the uncertainty that has still loomed over 2021 and 2022. Read on for our conversation with CJ Schmidt, CEO of Hit Promotional Products, the No. 2 supplier on…
Read MoreSTAHLS’ Adds Sport-Stitch Embroidery Technology
STAHLS’, St. Clair Shores, MI, is announcing the launch of Sport-Stitch, a heat-applied solution to custom embroidery. Sport-Stitch offers a stitched appearance without the need for any sewing, providing a hassle-free, time-saving, and cost-effective alternative for achieving high-quality embroidered finishes. Perfect for jerseys, jackets, and headwear, this new product allows for apparel decorators to diversity…
Read More2023 Top Suppliers: How SnugZ USA Stayed Ready for Anything
As part of Print & Promo Marketing’s 2023 Top Suppliers list, we asked some of the top-ranked suppliers about how they managed to continue their growth throughout the uncertainty that has still loomed over 2021 and 2022. Read on for our conversation with Brandon Brown, vice president of marketing for Snugz USA, the No. 8…
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