Executive Apparel is well-known for school uniforms and tailored apparel for career uniforms. As outfitters for students from pre-K to collegiate, we supply Elite Brand apparel to Catholic and private schools, charter schools, school groups (like academic, arts or sporting clubs) and leadership groups. Executive Apparel also supplies career professionals tailored apparel from our signature…
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Winners of Promo Marketing’s PPAI Booth and Happy Hour Raffle/Contest
If you stopped into our Power Meeting happy hour or visited our booth at the PPAI Expo last week in Las Vegas, you might have entered one of our raffles. Well, now we can finally announce the winners!…
S&S Reno Presents: A History of Game Changers
In February 2019, we’re CHANGING THE GAME with our brand new 800,000 square foot warehouse in Reno, Nev. The new facility will have a SKU profile unlike anything our industry has ever seen, carrying 30 percent more SKUs, three times more inventory and one-day shipping to the entire west coast. We’ve been growing since 1989,…
The PPAI Expo 2019: Best Attended, Exceeds Expectations
Last week, Promotional Products Association International (PPAI), Irving, Texas, presented The PPAI Expo, the world’s largest and longest running promotion products industry trade show, with more than 13,000 promotional consultants from nearly 4,000 distributor companies and 30 countries in attendance. Promotional products industry professionals from around the world converged in Las Vegas to experience the…
Chocolate Inn/Lanco Combines Embroidery Business With Shoreline Monogramming
Chocolate Inn/Lanco announced the combination of its screen print and embroidery decorating business, Screen Printers Design (SPD), with Shoreline Monogramming Inc. to form SPD/Shoreline, as the group will now be called. Shoreline, founded in 1984 and based in Westchester County, N.Y., is a long-established leader in the embroidery and screen-printing business, servicing major retailer and…
Chris Jenkin on Getting People to Your Website, Marketing Your Promo Business Online
Back in 2011, the idea of anything being digital or something being “online” was nothing like it is today. Creating and marketing your business online has changed a ton. Everyone is online now, and they’re all searching the web. What are they searching for? You, as it turns out. Chris Jenkin, CEO and founder of gotcha! Mobile Solutions, shared some ways to help them find you…
ADG’s Bill Mahre on PPAI Expo 2019, Making Things All About the End-Buyer, Turning Down Film Roles
Bill Mahre, president of ADG Promotional Products, joined the show to recap PPAI Expo 2019 and discuss his vision for the promo industry as his PPAI board term begins. (The key? Making promo quicker, easier and better for the end-buyer.) He also told us about his brush with Hollywood stardom as part of the Minnesota Twins organization in the ’90s…
Small Drinkware Maker Sued by NHL Over Stanley Cup Beer Mug Is Fighting Back
The NHL is waging a trademark violation war against The Hockey Cup LLC, contending that the Illinois-based company is jeopardizing its brand integrity by hawking a mug dubbed the “Stanley Stein.” Now, it appears that the small drinkware company won’t be backing down from the NHL’s litigation threat…
‘To Catch a Predator’ Host Charged With Writing Bad Checks for Promo Items
Why don’t you take a seat right there? Chris Hansen, best known as the host of MSNBC’s “To Catch a Predator,” was arrested for writing bogus checks for $13,000 worth of promotional products. USA Today reported that Hansen was arrested last Monday and charged with issuing fraudulent checks…
Paul Bellantone on PPAI Expo 2019, Tariffs, Shutdown, Industry Evolution and More
At the end of the last few PPAI Expos in Las Vegas, we’ve made it a point to catch up with Paul Bellantone, PPAI’s president and CEO. The conversations cover his feelings about the show, usually as it’s being broken down around us (as was the case this year, too), and tap into larger themes regarding the industry and the economy overall…