In CoLab, five supplier companies have partnered to provide a full-package, single-PO solution spanning hundreds of product categories for all program and private-label needs. In this webinar, you’ll learn how CoLab streamlines the order process, allowing distributors to work through a single account rep rather than sourcing items from multiple suppliers. You’ll also learn how the service can assist in the completion of large orders and complex projects.
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The Kroger Co., America’s Second Largest Retailer, Will Eliminate Single-Use Plastic Bags
The Kroger Co. issued a press release this month announcing its plan to eliminate single-use plastic bags by 2025 as part of its Zero Hunger | Zero Waste pledge. The company said it will transition to reusable bags. Kroger isn’t the only company choosing to go more eco-friendly. We’ve covered large companies like Starbucks and Dunkin’…
The Company Making Smartphone Accessories From Recycled and Plant-Based Materials
Eco-friendly options like recyclable straws, canvas tote bags and reusable water bottles have become increasingly popular in the promotional space thanks to society’s growing interest in environmental sustainability. At the same time, our dependence on electronics and technology has grown, too, and now those two lines have crossed. Since we’re all charging items like smartphones,…
Adidas Predicts These Women’s Golf Apparel Trends Will Be Major
According to Golf Digest, Christine Cowan, global director of product for Adidas Golf, had some interesting insights into what’s on the horizon for the company in its women’s golf apparel division.
Serena Williams Responds to French Open Catsuit Ban With a Tutu
Serena Williams has been at the center of quite a scandal this past week. Bernard Guidicelli, the president of the French Tennis Federation, made a statement that catsuits would be banned from the tournament. Williams wore a catsuit at the 2018 tournament as a preventative measure against blood clots after she had a pulmonary embolism after giving birth.
Inside-Out Jeans Are the Latest Fashion Trend and We Have Questions
We’ve all left the house with our shirts on inside out at some point or another. But how many of us can say the same about our jeans? Soon, it may be a lot of us, because inside-out jeans are trending and, somehow, they’re going for $348…
Souvenir Merchandise Distributor Alleges Balenciaga Stole ‘New York City’ Tote Design
Yesterday, we investigated the move by Mayo, Florida to rename itself “Miracle Whip,” using the backlash by residents and a civic-minded official to see if our readership agreed with the location’s decision as a means to acquire beautification funds. Today, thanks to a lawyer who practices fashion and intellectual property law, we are interested in…
Stran Adds Andrew Hoydich as Senior Sales Executive and Business Development
Stran Promotional Solutions, Quincy, Mass., announced the hire of Andrew S. Hoydich in the role of senior executive and business development to accelerate sales across the greater New York and New Jersey market. Hoydich brings to Stran more than 30 years of experience in the print and promotional…
How to Turn a Sale Into Repeat Business
When you can turn a one-time promotion into repeat business every year, that’s a huge get in the promo industry. Martin Pahnke, owner/lead advisor for SWFL Marketing Group, Fort Myers, Fla., is especially fond of one annual promotion that his business does. He gave us the rundown here. Promo Marketing: Could you tell us about…
HALO Branded Solutions Acquires Sunrise Identity
HALO Branded Solutions, Sterling, Ill., announced the acquisition of Sunrise Identity, a brand merchandise company based in Bellevue, Wash. “Sunrise is a rapidly growing distributor serving a blue-chip roster of global brands,” said Marc Simon, CEO of HALO. “[Sunrise Identity CEO] Mitch Mounger and his team have built an exceptional business, and we appreciate their…