Terry Town, San Diego, has added three multi-line sales representatives to work in the Midwest. Joe Keely will work in Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas. Chris Sinatra will work in Illinois and Wisconsin. Jon Wendinger will work in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. “The growth potential is so high in the region,” said Michael…
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While protestors fought the development of the Dakota Access Pipeline at the Standing Rock Reservaction in North Dakota, some Facebook pages tried to cash in on the movement by selling stolen T-shirt designs and fooling consumers into believing that their money would go toward the protest effort. BuzzFeed reported that the owners of the pages,…
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In my last blog article, I discussed the fact that most distributors don’t really own a business, but rather, they own a job. The test to determine if you own your own business is if you can fly to Hawaii for three months and tell someone else where to send your check. The key words…
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Proforma Signature Solutions, Brooklyn Heights, Ohio, has announced a merger with Creative Image Advertising, Crowley, Texas. Proforma Signature Solutions will service Creative Image Advertising clients from its Arlington, Texas, location. “I’m excited to introduce our clients to the vast marketing capabilities Proforma Signature Solutions will be adding to our product and service offering,” said Linda…
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The Obama administration said that it will challenge a federal court’s decision to block President Barack Obama’s rule to amend overtime regulations. The Department of Labor filed a notice of appeal to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas on Thursday, the same day the new rule was set to take effect,…
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Under Armour has a lot to celebrate this week. We already knew it become the official uniform provider for the MLB, but today, Under Armour announced the official deal. According to ESPN,…
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Bag Makers, Union, Ill., announced that its president, Charles D. Sandford, passed away on Friday following a year-long battle with cancer. “I am joined by the entire Bag Makers family in grieving the loss of a great man…
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Question: In QuickBooks, do I set up my items as “non-inventory part” or “inventory part?” Answer: Most always, ad specialty transactions are of the “non-inventory part” variety. The items ordered are customized to our clients’ specifications—drop shipped directly to them, and we, the distributor, do not take physical possession. And in QuickBooks, these transactions are…
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: The weather is in the 60s today, but there are rumors of snow coming to Pennsylvania soon. Make up your mind, nature.) Last week, Maple Ridge Farms secured its third…
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iPROMOTEu, Wayland, Mass., appointed Catherine (Pilgrim) Kruse to the position of director of vendor relations. In this role, Kruse will work closely and cooperatively with industry vendors as she leads iPROMOTEu’s vendor relations department. In addition to guiding the strategic direction of…
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