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Tulsa, Oklahoma, supplier SELCO (UPIC: SELCO) has purchased a cross-town supplier, S&S Time (UPIC: watches), for an undisclosed amount. Most of the 25 employees of S&S Time will move to SELCO, according to Mark Abels, MAS, president of SELCO.

After 34 years servicing the industry, New Products International had to close its doors. Since its inception in 1976, New Products has been recognized as an industry leader in innovation and product development. The company headquarters were located in Chestnut Ridge, New York.

Suffern, New York-based Kronex Global announced the company added the full line of Seth Thomas clocks to its product line. “The name Seth Thomas is symbolic with value and excellence in craftsmanship,” said Andrew Goranson, MAS, vice president promo products division.

Suffern, New York-based Kronex Global announced the company has added Agfa, Vivitar and Vistaquest digital cameras to its product line.

SINCE THEIR INCEPTION, watches have always been important fashion accessories. Now, however, with the rise of new time-telling devices like cell phones, computers and even music players, watches are more defined by how they serve personal style. Below, a few timepiece experts from our industry give tips on how to best incorporate fashion into watch promotions by explaining a few current style trends.

New Products International Inc., based in Chestnut Ridge, N.Y., announced the addition of the HawkPen Lighted Magnifier Pen to its product line. "This pen was designed to solve