PRINTING United, scheduled to take place Oct. 6-8, 2021 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., has been cancelled. The PRINTING United Alliance board of directors felt the ability to deliver a successful trade show event for all involved became significantly hampered recently with the growing uncertainty and spike in cases resulting from…
After a few delays, Kanye West finally dropped his new album, “Donda.” For someone like Kanye, whose marketability is through the roof and whose approach is multi-faceted with every creative endeavor he pursues, it’s no surprise that there’s a big merchandising push as part of the album release…
A record 44 container ships are currently waiting to access the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. The combination of labor shortages, COVID shutdowns at international ports and the holiday season rise in demand has created a perfect storm of shipping issues…
Premier Group Network (PGN) reconnected members with a retreat in Park City, Utah, Aug. 22-25. The primary goal was to safely reconnect members and collaborate on solutions to help power business. Approximately half of PGN’s membership was in attendance…
Spanish soccer giant Real Madrid has seen some pretty impressive e-commerce growth from Instagram. After gaining 12 million new followers from 2020 to 2021, the club reported that 75,000 Instagram users accessed the official Real Madrid online merch store through Instagram…
Facilisgroup, St. Louis, has announced the launched of a new website and a new name for its heritage software product. Over the past 15 years, Facilisgroup has delivered tools, transparency and insights to the industry through its propriety software solution, @ease…
Beer brand Pacifico and apparel brand OBEY Clothing captured Southern California’s surfing culture to raise money for the Surfrider Foundation, borrowing artwork from a Venice Beach mural and printing it onto apparel and tote bags…
EJ Carrion is a transformational social entrepreneur, speaker and thought leader who builds technology and innovations to create equitable people-powered solutions. Tune in to this episode of Million Dollar Monday to hear how Carrion empowers others to accelerate their success…
For years, the primary promo industry client technology solution was a simple website where buyers could search for product and request a sample or quote. But now, due to technology advances in other industries, companies are demanding more from their promotional vendors…
HPG announced two additional industry-exclusive partnerships from the company’s Batch & Bodega Fresh line: Eastern Standard Provisions and Haus. The brands join Fresh partners from Batch & Bodega including Caroline’s Cakes, Justice of the Pies and more…