Derby County FC’s shirts look a little weird, thanks to what seems like a case of running out of yellow ink. Fans noticed the shirt sponsor logo, intended to be green, appeared in different shades on players’ jerseys. It was even blue on some.
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The CPSC Is Recalling 15 Different Children’s Sleepwear Items – How to Avoid Issues With Your Own Products
Within the last two months, the Consumer Product Safety Commission has posted 15 recalls for children’s apparel, namely sleepwear, for failing to meet federal flammability standards and, therefore, creating a burn hazard for children. Here are some guidelines for distributors who deal with children’s apparel.
CPPA Honored Regional Award Recipients at 16th Annual Peake Awards
The Chesapeake Promotional Products Association (CPPA) honored regional performers at the annual Peake Awards ceremony, sponsored by J Charles Crystalworks, at the BWI Airport Marriott in Linthicum Heights, Maryland, on Feb. 1, 2023. Each year, CPPA presents the Peake Awards to honor excellence and creativity in its association and industry. The Peake Award event honors…
Wristbands America Closed for Foreseeable Future Following Train Derailment, Evacuation
Wristbands America that it will be closed for the foreseeable future as a result of the train derailment in Palestine, Ohio. Residents in East Palestine were ordered to evacuate on Monday after authorities executed a controlled release of toxic vinyl chloride from part of the detailed train.
This Coffee Shop Created a Coffee Sleeve/T-shirt Promo Celebrating Poets
Philadelphia coffee roaster Elixr has been celebrating artists with rotating murals in its cafes. But, a new program has allowed local poets to print their work on coffee sleeves. It’s called “Heart On Your Sleeve,” and also features a T-shirt promo.
The Power of a Thank-You Note: A Firsthand Account
The holiday season might be over, but there’s no reason you can’t show your gratitude through thoughtful gifts all year long. When an end-user receives something as a thank-you for hard work or for being a trusted partner or customer, they’re likely to hold onto the gift for a long time. If you can make…
The Legacy Group Adds Harper + Scott as New Distributor Partner
The Legacy Group, West River, Maryland, announced the addition of New York City-based creative agency Harper + Scott as its newest distributor/agency partner. Founded by Michel Scott Cohen and Jon Alagem in 2014, Harper + Scott is a B-Corp Certified company focused on bringing thoughtful transparency to the branded merchandise and private label goods space.…
Lessons from Amazon’s Warehouse Game Promo: Reward Employees, Allow them to Choose their Gift, But Don’t Get OSHA Involved
Amazon created games that incentivize increased productivity in 2019, with “swag bucks” as a reward, which can be turned into branded merchandise. But, now OSHA is saying that the programs lead to workers overexerting and possibly hurting themselves.
What Distributors Can Learn from This Year’s Grammy Swag Bag
This year’s Grammy swag bag totaled about $60,000, and included some very high-value items. But, don’t let the price tag fool you. There are a lot of ideas distributors can take from this haul and use in their own businesses.
The Magnet Group Announces Two Promotions to Sales Team
The Magnet Group, Washington, Missouri, announced the promotions of Gigi Robles to regional inside sales lead for the West Coast, and Angela Caldwell to regional inside sales lead for the Midwest states. Robles has been with The Magnet Group for more than 10 years. “Gigi’s wealth of knowledge will…