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November 24, 2015 at 4:12 pm
Terie Vickers-Craig, the former director of vendor relations for Canada-based distributor BrandAlliance, will now serve as the director of supplier partnerships for North America for A Brand Company, Charlotte, N.C. This announcement comes on the heels of the recent merger between A Brand Company and BrandAlliance in July. As part of that merger, A Brand…
November 24, 2015 at 3:50 pm
Huffermen Inc., has teamed up with Clean Designs to produce and offer the award-winning Clean Bottle. Clean Bottle is well-known for its appearance and success from the television show "Shark Tank." The bottle company's owner and founder, Dave Meyer, used former NBA star Bill Walton…
November 24, 2015 at 3:36 pm
R.S. Owens, Chicago, announced the completion of the annual Phil Simms All Iron Award. Simms, one of CBS television's lead analysts for NFL coverage, traditionally announced the winners of the “Phil Simms All Iron Team” on Thanksgiving Day since 1999. The award honors top NFL…
November 24, 2015 at 3:17 pm
In celebration of the timeless and iconic saga, Cross has unveiled a new series of writing instruments and journals that capture the mythical and modern elements of the original "Star Wars" film trilogy. With these one-of-a-kind, collectible writing instruments, Cross is putting the force of fine writing, creativity and storytelling directly into the hands of…
November 24, 2015 at 2:46 pm
When it comes to success, it’s easy to think that people blessed with brains are inevitably going to leave the rest of us in the dust. But new research from Stanford University might change your mind (and your attitude). Psychologist Carol Dweck has spent her entire career studying attitude and performance, and her latest study…
November 23, 2015 at 6:43 pm
Two Chinese state-owned shipping companies—China Ocean Shipping Co. (COSCO) and China Shipping Group—are currently working to merge, which would create the world's fourth-largest container shipping line, according to Seeking Alpha. The merger is a part of the Communist Party of China's plan to reform state-owned…
November 23, 2015 at 4:40 pm
In 2010, Huntington Bank, Columbus, Ohio, hoped to create a "welcoming" image through a rebrand, and part of that effort involved unchaining the pens at the bank. After doing so, the bank estimates that it has given away nearly 32 million Huntington Bank pens.…
November 23, 2015 at 4:13 pm
As focus continues to grow on Marvel’s adult-focused characters through various Netflix series, Marvel and Disney Consumer Products have announced new merchandise plans for these characters, including Daredevil, The Punisher, Jessica Jones and Deadpool. This new development addresses a key Marvel strategy to tap into the…
November 23, 2015 at 3:47 pm
Towel Specialties, Baltimore, announced that Eva Brannon has been promoted to the position of Western regional sales director within the inside sales department. Prior to the promotion, Brannon served 10 years in the customer service department. “Eva will closely be assisting our outside sales reps and focusing on inside sales in the Western region of…
November 23, 2015 at 3:36 pm
You may have noticed a lot of Star Wars items on store shelves recently. Experts say retailers are hoping to cash in big following the release of the upcoming film, “Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens.” The movie hits theaters next month, and there's already a video game out called "Battlefront." Other items range…
