Distributor News

BAMKO Closes Dec. 10 for Global Mental Health Day
December 10, 2021 at 9:26 am

BAMKO, Los Angeles, announced this week that it will close its global operations today, Dec. 10, for a company-wide mental health day. "BAMKO’s Global Mental Health Day came about as a direct response to feedback we received from our team," said Stephanie Bass, director of global human resources for BAMKO...

BDA LLC Expands Into European Union With Distribution Center in the Netherlands
December 9, 2021 at 10:14 am

Bensussen Deutsch & Associates LLC (BDA), Woodinville, Washington, announced a new distribution and fulfillment center in Amsterdam, Netherlands, to reduce shipping times, expedite importing and lower costs for the branded merchandise needs of its leading global enterprise clients...

BAMKO Acquires $24.5M Distributor Sutter's Mill Specialties
December 6, 2021 at 1:48 pm

BAMKO, Los Angeles, announced that it has acquired the assets of Sutter's Mill Specialties Inc. Sutter's Mill reported promotional products revenue of around $24.5 million over the past 12 months. Jake Himelstein, president of BAMKO, said that BAMKO will look to integrate Sutter's Mills' robotics and automation capabilities...

Proforma Prepares for Largest Million Dollar Club Event in History
November 30, 2021 at 10:13 am

Proforma was onsite Oct. 19, 2021, at the Fairmount Princess in Scottsdale, Arizona, to begin preparation for its largest Million and Multi-Million Dollar Club celebration in the company’s history. More than 150 members of the Million and Multi-Million Dollar Club will gather together and celebrate...

Proforma Talks Technology at University of Florida
November 23, 2021 at 9:15 am

Proforma recently presented an overview on technology in the promotional products world at the Career Showcase at the University of Florida. The presentation, led by Stan Maxwell, Proforma’s chief strategy officer, and Brian Roney, Proforma’s director of e-commerce, focused on promotional product industry trends and the importance of technology including...

4imprint Awards 350 Grants During Q3 2021
November 22, 2021 at 9:23 am

4imprint, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, awards grants to 350 nonprofits throughout the U.S. and Canada to purchase promotional items to thank volunteers, raise funds and achieve other goals during Q3 of 2021. The $500 grants came from 4imprint’s one by one program...

iPROMOTEu Launches Supplier Showcase Series for Top Affiliates
November 17, 2021 at 1:55 pm

iPROMOTEu, Wayland, Mass., recently launched its Supplier Showcase Series, holding the first event virtually Oct. 26-28, 2021. iPROMOTEu’s top affiliates and selected suppliers who are part of the iPROMOTEu Preferred Vendor Program participated in the three-day event...

Kitting Just Got Easier With Spector & Co.
November 16, 2021 at 11:47 am

Did someone say kitting? With the introduction of our newest drinkware collection, Ora by Spector & Co., it’s now even easier to create that perfect kit! Get your boxing gloves on, because we’re about to hone in on that perfect combo. Onboarding? No problem. Wellness? Easy. Gifting? We've got you covered. We can offer a…

Proforma Hosts Annual Leadership Meeting
November 12, 2021 at 10:32 am

Proforma, Cleveland, Ohio, hosted its annual leadership meeting during the week of Nov. 1, 2021. This meeting featured Proforma’s key executives as they focused on the strategic vision, mission, and objectives of Proforma in the months and years ahead. “Proforma is committed to industry leadership through distributor support and empowerment, technology, and ongoing education,” said…