Language has long proven a great gift for someone to convey confidence and compassion, but the words that come from the mouth of LaVar Ball tend…
Read MoreAfter Letting More Drivel Dribble From His Mouth, LaVar Ball Issues Controversial T-shirt
Ikea’s Genius Response to Designer’s $2,000 Copycat Bag
Remember how Balenciaga, the high-end fashion brand, was selling bags that looked crazy-similar to Ikea’s plastic blue shopping bags for more than $2,000? Well, in case you need a refresher, here’s our story on it. Ikea cut right to the chase by addressing the humor of selling a knock-off of a 99 cent bag for…
Read MoreScott Meade Joins GMG Pen
GMG Pen, Lakewood, N.J., announced today that Scott Meade has joined the firm to further develop its growing sales team as its sales manager. Meade has spent the past 22 years at Meade & Associates, an iPROMOTEu affiliate, transforming the MeadePromos brand under his leadership in all areas, including selling promotional campaigns and marketing solutions; forging…
Read MoreMaster the Art of Time-Sensitive Promotional Campaigns
We all like to feel appreciated. Joe and Tracy Troy, managing directors of Waterfront Branded Marketing Solutions Powered by Proforma, Westport, Conn., remember one promotion where a client wanted to show gratitude toward employees. But the Troys especially recall the overwhelming gratitude those employees showed them. “Joe opened up a pharmaceutical client in the Northeast…
Read MoreTSC Apparel Now Carrying Los Angeles Apparel in Philadelphia Warehouse
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, has seen a rapid increase in demand for its newest brand, Los Angeles Apparel, and will now expand stocking the brand in its new facility located in Philadelphia, making it available on both coasts. “Between our Fullerton, Calif., and new Philadelphia, Pa., warehouse, we can ship to about 80 percent of the…
Read MoreStudy Finds Reusable Bag Use Increased 210% After Plastic Bag Ban
Thanks to the production of many television shows and motion pictures, California often receives a bad rap as a land of excess. Due to its population, that estimation can definitely extend to considerations of residents’ use of resources, particularly plastic products. In November, California became the first state to ban single-use plastic bags, but its…
Read MoreMy 5 Favorite Promotions of the Week
Hello, fellow promotional enthusiasts. As usual, I’ve been on high alert this week searching for the top promotional products in the wild. This week, we have some limited edition drinkware and movie-themed merchandise making the rounds on the internet, and I love it all. Keep reading for my top picks! 1. Lady Gaga x Urban…
Read MoreHarley-Davidson Sues T-shirt Company
According to The Milwaukee Business Times, motorcycle company Harley-Davidson is accusing online retailer SunFrog of selling its products with the company’s trademarks and logos on them. Harley claimed in a lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for Eastern Wisconsin that it has submitted more…
Read MoreSnoop Dogg Launches Perfect Streetwear Clothing Collection (Yes, There’s a Bathrobe)
Famous rapper and music producer Snoop Dogg has been branching out with his talents. Recently, he collaborated with Martha Stewart on the most amazing cooking show ever, and now he is creating an awesome clothing collection, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The clothing line is launching in partnership…
Read MoreSouthwest Airlines Hopes New Uniforms Avoid American Airlines’ Uniform Disaster
With American Airlines’ new uniforms under constant barrage for causing rashes and headaches, Southwest Airlines is hoping for a smoother launch of its new uniforms. According to NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, Southwest is set to roll out its latest uniform…
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