Jason Emery and Business Partner Acquire Remaining Shares of Toddy Gear Inc.

Toddy Gear, Bolingbrook, IL, a supplier of tech-focused and lifestyle promotional products, is undergoing a significant transition as Jason Emery, the current company president and business partner of Todd Gabel, acquires the remaining shares of the company in collaboration with a new business partner, Isaac Delgado. The acquisition marks a new era for Toddy Gear,…

Chicago Cubs Fans Are Upset by This Bobblehead Mistake

The Chicago Cubs accidentally printed a bobblehead honoring Hall of Famer Billy Williams with the wrong uniform number. Williams wore 26, but the Cubs made bobbleheads to hand out to fans with the number 1 — quite a difference.

alphabroder Hires Eric Levin as VP of Hard Goods, Joe Blackburn as VP of Decoration Operations

alphabroder, Trevose, PA, announced that Eric Levin has been appointed executive vice president of hard goods strategy and growth, effective immediately. In this role, Levin will focus his leadership on the organic and acquisitive growth strategies for alphabroder’s hard goods business. This newly created role is an investment in alphabroder’s hard good business, aligning with…

HPG Hires Alex Symms as Director of Sales for Evans Manufacturing

HPG, Braintree, Mass., announced the onboarding of industry veteran Alex Symms as director of sales of their Garden Grove, CA, subsidiary Evans Manufacturing. Symms joins HPG and Evans with a combined 20-year management background with promotional products suppliers, such as Chameleon and most recently PowerStick.com. “I’ve had the good…