As we saw this year, fans were (really) excited about the return of “Gilmore Girls.” Hundreds of fans hung out outside of real-life coffee shops that were disguised as Luke’s Diner, a setting on…
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Cyclists, especially those who are riding on busy city streets, should wear protective headgear. With the growing popularity of bike-share programs in cities, especially with urban commuters, it makes sense to create a similarly convenient and portable solution for head protection. Enter the paper, foldable helmet. Pratt Insitute of Design graduate Isis Shiffer designed the…
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HALO Branded Solutions, Sterling, Ill., announced the hiring of industry veteran Mike McMillan as regional vice president of sales for the newly-designated Southwest region. In his new role, McMillan will be responsible for supporting HALO Branded Solution’s sales force in Texas and other southwest states. McMillan will report to Dale Limes, senior vice president of…
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Logomark, Tustin, Calif., announced its newly structured 2017 sales team that will be led by three industry veterans. Logomark’s sales strategy is driven by its 2017 “YES” campaign which embodies a can-do, solution-oriented attitude through award-winning sales, customer service teams and its entire organization. “Our customers expect the best from Logomark,” said Logomark CEO Trevor…
Read MorePromo Marketing’s Video Battle pits two industry videos against each other for the chance at the ultimate bragging right: Being declared our readership’s absolute favorite. (Next up: Happy New Year!) Last week, Hit Promotional Products won, and will face off against Raining Rose. The winner will be decided by a simple poll. The poll will close the…
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It happened—Michigan actually passed a ban on plastic bag bans. We’ve followed this story since September, when this was still in the beginning stages. Now, The Washington Post is reporting that the ban is an official law. Michigan Lt. Gov. Brian Calley signed the public act into…
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Run-D.M.C has seen its fair share of lawsuits this year. But, a founder of Run-D.M.C. seemingly wants to end 2016 with just one more. According to CNBC, Darryl McDaniels, owner of the Run-D.M.C. Brand LLC, filed a…
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The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that Tea Collection, San Francisco, is recalling its Children’s Knit Denim Jackets due to a choking hazard. The jacket contains metal snaps, which can detach. Tea Collection…
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We’ve been following the growing prevalence of USB-C technology for a while now. For the most part, it wasn’t too commonly seen (except for on Apple laptops), but now competitors, like Lenovo and Asus…
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American Solutions for Business (ASB), Glenwood, Minn., named Monique Gregoire executive director of finance. Initially hired as controller in 2015, Gregoire will now develop and manage overall structure of financial operations for the company, providing key insight and leadership to…
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