Promo Products
July 9, 2018 at 12:21 pm
For many in this industry, there comes a time where it feels like no matter how hard you work, your business efforts have come to a screeching halt. Maybe you’ve seen consistent growth in sales for five-plus years, but all of a sudden you’ve hit a plateau. Sound familiar? What if we told you that there are three easy steps you can take to help get you unstuck and start creating real success in your business and in life?
July 9, 2018 at 11:49 am
Starline Inc., Grand Island, N.Y., announced the addition of Kerri May as the new regional sales manager representing Iowa, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. “We couldn’t be more pleased to have Kerri joining our team,” said Brian Porter, Starline senior vice president of sales and marketing. “When we began…
July 3, 2018 at 1:29 pm
More than three million film fans have subscribed to MoviePass, a seven-year-old ticketing service that, for a $9.95 monthly fee, allows said aficionados to see a movie each day. As with many companies, though, times are tough for the subscription service, and its overseers are looking to establish a happy plot and not a tearjerking…
July 2, 2018 at 1:12 pm
Though Boston also covets the crown, we here in Philadelphia will always deem our turf “the cradle of liberty.” Fortunately, for Philadelphians, that freedom does not extend to lawbreakers, though, and its U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers have proven productive this year, recently announcing their successful suppression of counterfeit peddlers. Their efforts netted…
June 29, 2018 at 11:36 am
An item from Shakira's "El Dorado World Tour" merchandise is receiving some heat for what critics say is a striking resemblance to the Black Sun image used by Nazi Germany and modern far-right extremist groups. As a result, concert producer Live Nation has stopped the sale of the necklace two weeks into the tour (coincidentally,…
June 28, 2018 at 2:18 pm
Movie reboots and cover versions of songs, among other forms of art, serve as ubiquitous—although not always well-executed or even necessary—reminders that nostalgia is a powerful marketing tool. Particular concepts can latch onto consumers and never let go. Budweiser and Burger King are banking on that, pairing a beloved commercial from the latter and a…
June 28, 2018 at 2:11 pm
Proforma, Cleveland, announced that it is the recipient of three 2018 American Inhouse Design Awards from Graphic Design USA for the concepts and designs behind its marketing campaigns. Recognition includes two Inhouse Design Awards and one Inhouse Web Design Award. “One of the challenges many distributors in our industry face is having the time and…
June 27, 2018 at 12:22 pm
If our name had not made this apparent, we must confess that we here at Promo Marketing love every inventive promotional campaign that businesses enact. Exactly two weeks ago, we took at a look at how Domino’s Pizza is helping its wares stay intact through its pothole-paving efforts. And, now, we have the added pleasure…
June 26, 2018 at 1:57 pm
Vantage Apparel, award-winning decorator and industry source for custom logo apparel, has hired Felicia Rodriguez as director of customer experience. Rodriguez joins Vantage with an extensive background in client services, including a successful tenure managing the production, quality assurance, sales and service departments of a custom manufacturing company. “Vantage…
June 25, 2018 at 2:46 pm
HUB Promotional Group’s Hub Pen Company, Braintree, Mass., has hired graphic designer Tom Spirito. He will be responsible for assisting Hub Pen’s marketing department in creating sales tools for company and customer use. Spirito comes to Hub with 14 years of experience in print, apparel and web design, and…
