Promo Products
March 17, 2016 at 3:18 pm
BIC Graphic, Clearwater, Fla., announced the launch of its updated website—one site that now includes both the BIC Graphic and Norwood by BIC Graphic product collections. Customers now can access all product information for all BIC Graphic brands in one place with improved functionality. In addition to a newly structured homepage, the site offers several new…
March 16, 2016 at 5:12 pm
It's up to you to create your future. Tough times require tough performances. Tough times bring out champions. The greatest hockey player in the history of the game—"The Great One," Wayne Gretzky—was deemed too small, too wiry and too slow to be a force in the NHL by the so-called "experts." But, he has a…
March 16, 2016 at 3:35 pm
Tom Riordan, president of Mosinee, Wisconsin-based Maple Ridge Farms, took a break from serving English butter toffee and chocolate sea salt caramels to make and serve a New Orleans favorite—andouille sausage and chicken gumbo—for the 33rd annual University of Wisconsin Education Assistance…
March 15, 2016 at 4:20 pm
The 2016 NCAA Basketball Tournament starts this week, and I just filled out the perfect bracket. A lot of people don't have Temple winning the whole thing, but I sure do. (OK, I picked Michigan State. But I'll still cheer for the Owls.) When people fill out their brackets, they can create any possible outcome…
March 15, 2016 at 3:18 pm
Boundless, Austin, Texas, has appointed Chris Piper to lead the distributor’s customer success team. Piper comes to Boundless with more than 20 years of hands-on experience as a Certified Advertising Specialist (CAS), helping clients achieve measurable success with high-impact branded promotional concepts. Piper also serves as the president of the Northwest Promotional Marketing Association (NWPMA).…
March 14, 2016 at 3:19 pm
From pizzerias to pie shops, everyone is getting in on the Pi Day fun. You don't have to be a mathematician to take part in the infinitely (see what we did there?) fun holiday—you just need a good pie promotion. Give your end-users an excuse to celebrate this tasty holiday with these seven pie promotions, and…
March 11, 2016 at 7:11 pm
Ad Trends Advertising Inc., a Blue Springs, Missouri-based distributor, announced that it has merged with Overland Park, Kansas-based distributor Custom Specialties LLC. "By combining the companies' strengths and having offices on both sides of the state line, [it] will provide a huge benefit to our clients and personnel," Mark Cromwell, president of Ad Trends Inc.,…
March 11, 2016 at 6:39 pm
Big D Promos, Dallas, announced that it has relaunched as Elevate Brand Marketing. The change reflects the company's broader strategy and expanded capabilities. According to a press release, Elevate Brand Marketing's goal is to ensure often overlooked areas of the promotional products industry and integrate event management into a brand's overall marketing strategy to build…
March 11, 2016 at 6:25 pm
Promo Marketing’s Video Battle pits two industry videos against each other for the chance at the ultimate bragging right: Being declared our readership’s absolute favorite. (Next up: If only our office had a retractable roof. We could enjoy this beautiful weather from 12 floors up.) Last week, Prime Line won its fourth victory, so it will now…
March 11, 2016 at 4:37 pm
BIC Graphic, Clearwater, Fla., has announced the launch of a dedicated customer service team for the JAFFA by BIC Graphic Collection—a series of awards and recognition. After extensive customer research, including both quantitative surveys and focus groups, BIC Graphic determined that the awards and recognition category requires additional support and developed the JAFFA…
