Marathon/Prestige

Now I'm no weatherman, but I'm pretty sure it's been at least 350 degrees in the Northeast this week. Perfect for baking, less so for people. The Knit In - Adjustable Water Bottle Strap from Marathon/Prestige will help keep you cool, or at least basted.

Promo Marketing is published out of Philadelphia. And here in Philly we know a little sumthin' sumthin' about about how to cheer on the home team.

THE EDITORS AT Promo Marketing are thrilled to announce this year's finalists for the 2011 Supplier Excellence Awards. With so many great suppliers on the semifinalist list, it was tough deciding who in the industry is top in any given category. So this year, we put the decision making in your hands, dear distributors. We…

Sneakers designed by teenagers help raise money for school arts programs.

New Philadelphia, Ohio-based Marathon/Prestige and Soyad/Prestige announced the formation of a new division of their companies under the name of Game Day Accessories. Over the next 60 to 90 days the company will be releasing an entire lineup of Game Day Accessories, which will include: Game Day towels, socks, laces, eyeglass straps, friendship bracelets, wrist bands, arm bands and other yet-to-be-announced products.

Marathon/Prestige—Specialty Socks Series

Promote your customer's cause or organization with an essential tool for high-performance activity. These 80 percent/20 percent custom socks are a great incentive for any event. The socks feature a full-cushioned footie with an optional two-tone style. A true treat for the feet.

There might not be anything more basic than promotions involving badges, or buttons or lanyards for that matter. Place a logo on a piece of plastic, metal or cloth, give it to someone to wear, and you're set. Basic, however, doesn't necessarily mean less of a promotion.

IN AMERICA’S NOT-so-distant past, there was a time of blissful and quiet ignorance. Some would say the 1950s was the climax before the fall of this silent era. It was a homogenous time, when women were expected to be housewives and men breadwinners for the family. An individual’s role in this world was unquestionable and very clearly defined. There was charity, but primarily the kind that conjures up images of 1940s era black-and-white films, a women’s auxiliary and a cause that was to be triumphed from a distance, while wearing crisp white gloves. There were a great number of taboo topics, and if they

LOYALTY HOLDS POWERFUL sway over many people’s actions. It is difficult to settle for good when the best is just a little further. Loyalty will see the extra mile traveled, the extra call made and the extra cost paid. Often, it is a result of superior quality or superior service, while other times familiarity can be held accountable, and yet other people will have a simple affection toward a brand. This is the dream of any corporation: To be known of not as a source, but as the definitive source for a commodity. Promotional Marketing’s 2007 Supplier Excellence Awards recognize the best in more