The United Kingdom’s government is minting a special edition 50 pence coin (a bit more than 50 cents) to commemorate the anniversary of the D-Day invasion of Normandy in 1944.
UK Introduces D-Day Commemorative Coin (In Addition to ‘Star Wars’ Coins)
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NY Bill Would Limit Plastic Packaging, Aim To Increase Recyclability
A new piece of legislation passed in New York may transfer the cost of recycling plastic packaging to the vendor, rather than the consumer through traditional processes. It’s part of an overall effort in the state to limit the plastic packaging ending up in landfills.
Stran Delays Reporting Financials Amid Auditor Trouble
Stran & Company, Quincy, Massachusetts, a publicly traded promo products distributor, has postponed the reporting of its first-quarter 2024 financial results after the auditing firm it uses ran afoul of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Stran was slated to report the quarterly results on Wednesday, May 15. However, the financials must now be reviewed…
Drive With Your Eyes Closed
When we drive a car, we need to have our eyes wide open and react to everything we see. That process works for driving cars. It does not work for driving your life. The problem in life is that virtually all thoughts that we have come from the world we see. When we see the…
Xinjiang Forced-Labor Concerns Compel DHS To Add 26 China-Based Companies to Banned List
Promo products suppliers and other importers must ensure these firms are not part of their supply chains, as products and materials from them are prohibited from entering the U.S.
The Paris Olympics Feature Cardboard Bed Frames for Athletes
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics were special. For one, they didn’t actually happen in 2020, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. They also introduced skateboarding, but that’s a topic for another day. One thing the Tokyo games have in common with the upcoming Paris Summer Olympics is the use of cardboard bed frames in the Olympic Village…
Meet the World Record Holder for Putting on T-shirts Fired From a T-shirt Cannon
David Rush holds the record for catching T-shirts fired from a cannon and putting them on. We spoke to him about the efficiency of the T-shirt cannon and choosing the right T-shirt for the job.
5 Merch Trends at the 2024 PGA Championship
Since trends in golf apparel and accessories often influence and translate into the promotional products market, ASI Media asked Cutter & Buck for a few insights on hot-selling items at the PGA Championship.
Hirsch Names Brittany Frase Vice President of Sales
The promotional products supplier has promoted Frase to vice president of sales. Frase previously held the positions of director of sales and marketing, and national accounts manager at Hirsch.
Researchers Develop 3-D Printing Process Using Scrap Wood
The advancement of 3-D printing could change the way products are made. And, in an increasingly eco-conscious world, consumers want products that they know were made sustainably, but also of high quality. Researchers have developed a method of 3-D printing using wood scraps to create new wooden products that look and feel like products made…