Management

Do I Have to Use QuickBooks Payroll?
February 4, 2021 at 4:02 pm

Ask the Accountant… Question: If I convert to QuickBooks, do I have to use QuickBooks Payroll? Answer: There is no requirement to use QuickBooks Payroll. Our businesses generally involve very few, if any, employees. And payroll is rarely a needed function. My clients who do have a payroll typically use outside payroll services, or have…

3 Ideas to Re-Tool Your Client Portfolio
February 4, 2021 at 11:50 am

Your go-forward plan will depend on if you’ve decided to make things happen, watch things happen, or be left to wonder what happened.

Charles River Apparel Welcomes Alice Lau-King as VP of Supply Chain
February 2, 2021 at 1:08 pm

Charles River Apparel, Sharon, Mass., has welcomed Alice Lau-King as its vice president of supply chain. Lau-King joins Charles River Apparel with more than 20 years of experience in the apparel industry. She will be responsible for leading design, production, quality and compliance to ensure continued excellence in product…

PPAI Appoints Interim President, Announces Executive Search
February 1, 2021 at 12:39 pm

The Promotional Products Association International (PPAI) board of directors elevated executive vice president Robert (Bob) McLean, Jr., to lead PPAI as interim president while the board undertakes an executive search with search firm SearchWide Global to replace outgoing president and CEO Paul Bellantone...

Groundhog Day
February 1, 2021 at 11:33 am

We are already one month into the new year. How are you doing on creating the new you in your new year’s resolutions? If you are on track with your new year’s resolutions and goals, congratulations! Keep doing what you are doing to stay on track. If you are off track and 2021 seems like…

BAMKO Acquires Gifts By Design
February 1, 2021 at 10:07 am

BAMKO LLC today announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Gifts By Design of Seattle. The transaction closed effective as of Feb. 1, 2021. Gifts By Design will operate as the awards, recognition and incentives division of BAMKO. “The acquisition of Gifts By Design immediately positions BAMKO to become an industry leader…