Promo Products

Prime Line Releases Holiday Gift Guide
August 21, 2019 at 1:33 pm

Prime Line released its newest catalog, the Holiday Gift Guide, a catalog geared toward promotional products for the holiday gift-giving season. Featuring more than 200 styles, the guide has a wide range of products that aid in making the gift-giving season less stressful. “The 2019 Gift Guide, with products ranging from our exclusive Leeman line to…

PCNA Makes Commitment to the Environment With EcoSmart Program
August 20, 2019 at 1:44 pm

Polyconcept North America (PCNA) announced that it has refreshed its pioneering EcoSmart program to meet the needs of a new generation of consumers eager for eco-friendly products and opportunities to help the planet. EcoSmart was originally established more…

Alyssa Inkrott Joins the Promotional Sales Team at Raining Rose
August 20, 2019 at 10:45 am

Raining Rose, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, announced the recent hiring of Alyssa Inkrott, who has joined the promotional sales team as a national sales executive, calling on national and large accounts all over the country. Inkrott brings experience and knowledge from…

alphabroder Launches Puma Sport and Puma Golf
August 19, 2019 at 9:52 am

alphabroder, Trevose, Pa., announced the addition of Puma Sport and Puma Golf to both its U.S. and Canadian lines beginning today. Puma Golf features products as seen on the PGA and LPGA tour. The line includes 23 styles for both men and women, and ranges from polos to quarter-zips, as well as hats and other…

Ring Wanted to Trade Promotional Products for Vigilante Justice
August 16, 2019 at 12:20 pm

The old adage dictates that snitches get stitches. Ring, the home security company recently purchased by Amazon, was reportedly trying to change that saying to “snitches get swag.” The incentive program, which was laid out two years ago in a company presentation, would give users the chance to earn branded merchandise in exchange for reporting…

Grossman Marketing Group Launches SwagCycle to Help Companies Put Obsolete and Unwanted Branded Merchandise to Good Use
August 16, 2019 at 11:16 am

Grossman Marketing Group, a fourth-generation marketing services firm based in Somerville, Mass., has launched SwagCycle, a startup focused on responsibly managing the lifecycle of branded merchandise. Ben Grossman, co-president of Grossman Marketing and founding director of the firm’s Green Marketing and Sustainability Practice, said SwagCycle will allow companies to repurpose their unwanted branded items in…

Trimark Names Kate Boyce as Vice President and General Manager
August 15, 2019 at 2:51 pm

Trimark, the apparel division of promotional products supplier Polyconcept North America (PCNA), announced it has hired Kate Boyce as vice president and general manager. Boyce will oversee all aspects of Trimark’s business in the U.S. and Canada, including product…

2019 Inc. 5000: See What Promotional Products Companies Made the List
August 15, 2019 at 2:18 pm

Every year, we look forward to combing through the Inc. 5000 list to see which of our friends in the promotional products industry made it among the esteemed ranks. This year, more than 60 companies related to promotional products made the list. That's a pretty impressive chunk.

Rod Brown, CAS, Named 2020 PPAI H. Ted Olson Humanitarian Award Recipient
August 14, 2019 at 11:37 am

Promotional Products Association International (PPAI), Irving, Texas, will recognize Rod Brown, CAS, founder of Pleasanton, California-based distributor MadeToOrder, as the 2020 H. Ted Olson Humanitarian Award recipient. The award ceremony will take place during the Chairman’s Leadership Dinner at The PPAI…

Something Inked Show Recap: What We Learned From Buyers in the Sports, Music and Entertainment Promotional Markets
August 13, 2019 at 1:15 pm

This past week, we had the fun opportunity of attending the Something Inked show in Las Vegas, where promotional products suppliers met with end-buyers from around multiple exciting promotional markets, such as sports, music, entertainment and more. The show allowed us to zero in a little closer on what these specific types of potential customers are looking for...