Superior Uniform Group Inc., a $267 million branding solutions provider nearing its 100th year in business, announced recently that it will be changing its name to Superior Group of Companies (SGC). The decision was reached Thursday, May 3, as shareholders voted to approve the name change at the company’s annual meeting that afternoon…
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Companies like Walmart and Cimpress (parent company of Vistaprint and National Pen Co.) give distributors and suppliers reasonable cause for concern, as they are pulling in more business than in the past. One of the heavyweights in that category, however, seems to be in a weird free fall. We’re talking about CafePress…
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No matter how many catches he makes or touchdowns he scores, Odell Beckham Jr. always figures to be a polarizing athlete, especially since he will likely play his entire professional football career for a big market team. With 313 grabs and 38 scores in four seasons, the New York Giants star wide receiver has made…
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The Masters is over and that means your customers are inquiring about golf promotions. In 2016, there were over 800,000 golf tournaments totaling $4 billion of sales opportunities. Are you getting your piece of the pie? Gold Bond’s new Interactive Golf Guide will help you navigate the sport of business. (read more)
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For the third consecutive year, MGM Resorts International’s loyalty program, M life Rewards, received the Freddie Award for “Best Promotion” for Holiday Gift Shoppe…
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How do you spend your lunchtime? Many distributors and sales reps think lunch is a great time to eat a sandwich at their desk and catch up on their work. In my view, this is an incredibly bad use of the potentially most valuable part of your day. We are all in the relationship business.…
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As fun as it is to think about what we’re wearing in the future (we’re still holding out for rocket shoes), let’s focus on what we have right now, in 2018. For help, we talked to Christopher Duffy, director of marketing for Ariel Premium Supply, St. Louis, about what end-users and buyers are looking for in their wearable tech promotions…
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Cimpress, Venlo, Netherlands, announced financial growth for two of its brands—Vistaprint and National Pen Co.—in the third quarter of 2018. Vistaprint’s revenue grew 10.8 percent, reaching $357.6 million. National Pen’s revenue grew an eye-catching 38.6 percent, hitting $81.5 million, according to the Motley Fool. In December, National Pen announced that it planned to create 250…
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Whether you’re a Star Wars fan, merch collector, film enthusiast or promotional products professional, it’s likely you’ll find something about this compilation funny, or at the very least, disturbing. So, without further ado, we present the officially curated, 100 percent unbiased, unranked list of the weirdest Star Wars promotional products of all time…
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Debuting in 1940 and 1949, respectively, McDonald’s and Lego have essentially come of age together, with countless memories complementing the billions in sales that each generates annually. Though it experienced a sizable setback last year, the latter has built an amazing legacy through its product lines and is looking to acquire more clout for its…
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