If you have ever watched the Kentucky Derby or any horse race, surely you’ve noticed the horse blinders on the heads of the horses. The purpose of these blinders is to keep the horse from getting distracted by other horses, people or even birds. When a horse gets distracted and looks around, it can lose…
Dennis W. Haggerty, Jr., president of At Diagnostics Inc., was arrested on Tuesday for wire fraud after he and two business partners sold a combined one million N95 masks to two large university hospitals in Chicago and Iowa City…
The e-commerce wave was always coming. Amazon has been active in the on-demand and custom apparel market for years now. It’s no surprise to anyone. But the pandemic has accelerated that shift. Here’s a look at how online storefronts are driving business in custom apparel and what’s in store for the future…
Click here to download your free copy of The 2020 Top Promotional Products Suppliers List. The 2020 Top Promotional Products Suppliers List is a ranking of the promo industry’s biggest supplier companies by 2019 sales volume. This year’s list saw two new additions to the top 25 and several other large suppliers making their debuts further…
Click here to download your free copy of The Promo Distributor’s Guide to Apparel Decoration. We asked distributors and decorators for their best advice and strategies to get the most out of apparel decoration and take your business to the next level. In this resource, you’ll discover how to find the right decorating partners for your…
BIC Graphic North America, Clearwater, Fla., has launched three different promotions to help distributors boost sales through the end of the year. The promotional products supplier is also permitting the offers to be combined for the first time ever, resulting in up to $5,300 in savings…
Storm Duds Raingear, Attleboro, Mass., announced the hiring of Michelle DeMayo as national account manager and Alan Rice as multi-line representative. DeMayo came to Storm Duds in August 2020 with 28 years of sales experience. She started working in the scholastic and collegiate jewelry industry before entering the promotional products industry several years ago as…
To help consumers identify the masks that work best, ASTM International, an organization that develops and implements technical standards, is working to set guidelines for how effective face masks should be and how they should be labeled. Companies like 3M, Honeywell and DuPont have been involved in the process. If it happens, the implications are huge…