More information from QCA’s Brent Stone about the Small Batch Manufacturer’s Registry and what distributors should know when looking for a compliant supplier.
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Tag: Product Safety
Changing Tides… Can You Relate to This?
At times, most of us ponder the things that drive us nuts as we evaluate our career choice. These days our industry is facing more challenges than we may be accustomed to. How many of the following thoughts have captured your thinking at times?
Read MoreYour Strategic Plan For Success
To say 2011 was an interesting year for business would be an understatement.
Read MoreDistributor to Supplier: Is this Product OK for Children?
I received a call last week from a distributor concerned about an order she had recently shipped through an industry supplier for a children’s event.
Read MoreA State of Confusion?
It seems like every week I read an article lamenting the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) and the efforts underway in Congress to roll back some of the provisions of this law.
Read MorePromotional Products Company Exposed In NBC Dateline Report!
Since this is my “rant” I’ll just be frank and say that I think many of us are numb to this issue that threatens our industry… myself included.
Read MoreProduct Safety: New Threats and the Biggest Problem Today
Some new product safety concerns that may become issues in the future, as well some discussion on the biggest safety problem facing the industry today.
Read MoreProblem or Opportunity for Promotional Products Distributors?
At a Harvard program I enrolled in many years ago, the great Marty Marshall taught us the three most important words in the marketing lexicon: What’s going on?
Read MoreYou Can’t Test In Safety
As I follow up on the many conversations that were started at the recent PPAI North American Leadership Conference and the PPAI Product Safety Summit, my belief that the rate of change in our industry is accelerating continues to be confirmed.
Read MoreSupply Chain Transparency and Control
Corporate America’s expectations for supply chain transparency and control continue to grow as companies work to manage growing risk in light of the evolving product safety and compliance environment.
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