Nike May Bypass Vendors, Start Selling Direct on Amazon

The big Amazon news just keeps on coming. Last week, we reported on the unveiling of Amazon Wardrobe, a new Amazon Prime service intending to convert retail shoppers to online shoppers. This week, The Philadelphia Tribune is reporting that Nike might be cutting out the middleman, and selling…

How a Major Charity Uses Nonprofit Promotional Items to Build Its Brand

Fundraisers, walk-a-thons, pledge drives and so much more. These days, nonprofits have many ways to reach their prospective and long-time donors. And while we’d like to think that giving for giving’s sake is enough to reach fundraising goals, the reality is that nonprofits are increasingly relying on promotional products to increase brand awareness, and subsequently, increase donations…

Here’s All the Companies YETI Coolers Has Sued So Far (It’s A Lot)

We’ve reported a lot on YETI Coolers and its propensity to take legal action when other companies make or sell products that seems too similar to its own. For those who might need a quick refresher, we don’t blame you, it’s a lot to keep track of: • First, it was Wal-Mart, after the company sold…

Selling Outdoor Promotional Products: What You May Not Know

When warmer weather arrives, many people find reasons to be outside. Your clients might be planning festivals, carnivals or charity races; promoting school teams or clubs; or just trying to spruce up their storefronts. Either way, all clients could benefit…

10 Promotional Umbrellas for Golf and Outdoors

Cloudy skies raining on your promotional parade? Not anymore, thanks to these awesome promotional umbrellas sure to keep the good times rolling at any event. Whether you’re looking for hole-in-one golf giveaways or outdoor promotions for beach days and company picnics, these 10 promotional umbrellas would make even Mary Poppins jealous…

One Stop Adds Boxercraft Line

One Stop, the Grand Rapids, Michigan-based supplier of imprintable apparel and accessories, announced that it will start stocking 16 styles from the Boxercraft line in its warehouse. One stop will start selling these styles in July via its website and call center. All other Boxercraft styles will be available via special order. Boxercraft designs its…

10 Best-Selling Promotional Pens

End-users find their fingers flying in all directions thanks to computer and phone keyboards, but the rhythmic and reliable practice of pushing a writing instrument from left to right will never lose favor. With so many thoughts on everyone’s minds, some people treat committing ideas to paper as an exercise in using whatever is handy,…