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How do you promotionally celebrate Thanksgiving, Independence Day and New Year's Eve and keep it fresh every year? You need products that will stand out and keep the attention of your clients and end-users, and we know just what they are.

3 tips to jumpstart your holiday-season selling.

Wayland, Massachusetts-based iPROMOTEu announced today that 18 promotional products distributors have affiliated with iPROMOTEu in July 2010. These new affiliates, in the aggregate, have an estimated annual sales volume of approximately $5,800,000.

Ennis Inc., based in Midlothian, Texas, congratulated Steve Kelso on his retirement after 46 years of service and announced the promotion of Mark Boore to the position of general manager of the Fort Scott, Kansas facility.

WOE TO SIDEKICKS. The ever-underrated second banana never gets his moment in the sun. Worse, they’re the ones who usually have to take the bullet so the hero can live to fight another day. Replaceable, that’s what they are. Sure, time can fly, heal all wounds and save nine in a single stitch. But without its partner, the calendar, what would be there to bring order to time’s crazy impulses? OK, so the calendar has a tendency to run out when time has seemingly met its match (i.e. December 31, every year), but it always comes back renewed, and ready to face another day.

LOYALTY HOLDS POWERFUL sway over many people’s actions. It is difficult to settle for good when the best is just a little further. Loyalty will see the extra mile traveled, the extra call made and the extra cost paid. Often, it is a result of superior quality or superior service, while other times familiarity can be held accountable, and yet other people will have a simple affection toward a brand. This is the dream of any corporation: To be known of not as a source, but as the definitive source for a commodity. Promotional Marketing’s 2007 Supplier Excellence Awards recognize the best in more