Industry Veteran Adrienne Barker, MAS Joins FreePromoTips Team

PPAI Award-winning business resource FreePromoTips, a division of All American Marketing Group, has added industry veteran Adrienne Barker, MAS, to its team. Barker grew up in the promotional products business, and has more than 35 years of experience including sales, management, marketing and training, and a…

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Nike Robots Could Bring Manufacturing Stateside, but Replace Humans

Technological advancements, especially when it comes to automated manufacturing, are developing quickly. We reported earlier that a Chinese apparel company is setting up shop in Arkansas using newly developed automated systems to create apparel. In that feature, we discussed that, while some processes are easily automated, others just can’t replace human skill. These tasks usually…

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Finding the Perfect Match for Your Clients

Above all else, promotions should be functional, right? When your clients want to give their end-users a way to stay organized, you want to find something that works the way they want it. Lori Sweeney, owner of Exclusive Marketing Concepts, Holland, Mich.,…

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Superior Decorating’s New Las Vegas Location Opens for Business

Pro Towels, Pittsburgh-based parent company of Superior Decorating, announced that the Las Vegas location of Superior Decorating is now open and fully ready for production. The Pro Towels family of companies was able to expand production due to the growth of the company, and were able to accomplish the move while continuing to take orders.…

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Maryland High School Bans Redskins Apparel

Back in 2016, a Washington, D.C., high school banned Washington Redskins apparel. Now, a high school in Bethesda, Md., is following suit. Green Acres School posted a letter on its website to parents explaining that the Redskins’ name and logo does not match their core values,…

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