Staff Writer

Staff Writer
Crystal D Account Manager Receives UMAPP’s 2024 Super Star Award

Crystal D, St. Paul, Minnesota, announced that account manager Tawauna Garner has been named a 2024 recipient of the Upper Midwest Association of Promotional Professionals’ (UMAPP) Super Star Award. “I have never met a more positive person who will go above and beyond for her customers and coworkers,” said…

Freshen Up Your Spring Sales with Innovative Imprinting and Artistic Branding

Springtime is a season of growth, rejuvenation, and welcoming in everything new. It’s a time for promotional products distributors (PPDs) to freshen their offerings, bringing new styles and decorating methods to their customers. What better way to do that than to partner with a supplier that truly knows what it means to bring something new…

Proforma Chief Sales Officer Greg Armstrong Appointed to President of Proforma GPS

Proforma, Cleveland, Ohio, announced Greg Armstrong, chief sales officer at Proforma’s Worldwide Support Center, will be stepping up to the position of president at Proforma GPS, a Proforma distributorship owned by Steve and Donna Raucher. Armstrong’s move is a testament to the enduring strength and loyalty representative of the…

SnugZ USA Announces Two Industry Veteran Additions to Sales Team

SnugZ USA, West Jordan, Utah, announced new strategic additions to its sales team, beginning with Joe Douglas as an additional national sales manager working alongside SnugZ mainstay Steve Rone. Originally from Worcestershire, England, Douglas now calls the Windy City of Chicago home. A PPB Rising Star in 2019, Douglas…

Moderne Glass Company Adds Two Multi-Line Rep Groups

Moderne Glass/Glass America, Inc. Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, announced that it has added two multi-line rep groups to its team. Mike Valentini, Nick Valentini, and Jean Carboni of Mike Valentini Promotions (MVP) will represent Moderne Glass in Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, D.C., and Virginia. Kurt McGovern…

Showdown Displays Wins People's Choice Stevie Award

Showdown Displays, Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, has been honored as the Favorite Customer Service winner through a global public vote, as part of the 2024 People’s Choice Stevie Awards for Sales and Customer Service. The announcement, made by the Stevie Awards organization, highlights Showdown Displays' commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. The 2024 People’s Choice Stevie…