Teamsters Union and UPS Agree on Contract, Avoiding Strike

The Teamsters Union, which represents the 340,000 UPS workers prepared to strike should their contract expire next week, found an agreement with UPS, avoiding a strike that would’ve put an enormous strain on the supply chain and promotional products industry. “The union went into this fight committed to winning for our members,” Teamsters general president…

Exploring the Latest Writing Instrument Trends

In an industry like promo, tech will always have merit as a high-perceived value and high-profile gift. But a pen is arguably one of the most useful gifts you can use in a promo, so its application and intended audience is much wider.

Starbucks Harnesses K-Pop Fandom for Merchandise Collaboration

One of the biggest trends in fast food and restaurant branding over the last few years has been the phenomenon of celebrity meal deals. Just about every fast food and fast casual restaurant has done some sort of branded partnership with an artist that included a menu item, as well as promotional products. Starbucks, whose…