Obituary: Will Francois, Tru Art Advertising Calendars
Francois, who was 67, worked in the promotional products industry for nearly 30 years.
Vantage Taps Rob Watson For Chief Digital Officer Role
Watson’s previous ad specialty experience includes executive positions at Axis Promotio...
David Geiger Named General Counsel At Geiger
David represents the fifth generation of Geigers to work at the family-owned Top 40 dis...
PromoShop Enters Into Strategic Partnership With Icon Blue
Icon Blue will now be known as Icon Blue, a PromoShop Partner.
Branded Merch Line Helps Build Buzz For Michelle Obama’s Memoir
Products include T-Shirts, mugs, onesies and more. Some items bear inspirational quotes...
Geiger Acquires Bank Express and Promo Warehouse
Top 40 distributor Geiger (asi/202900) announced Monday that it has acquired a...
Sales Up But Full-Year Earnings Decline For Delta Apparel
The Top 40 supplier noted that revenue in its division that includes promotional produc...
IMAGEN Brands Hires Liza Sachs to Sales Management Team
Sachs is an experienced promo sales leader who has worked on the supplier and distribut...
New ‘Home Alone’ Merch Hits In Time For the Holidays
The fun swag includes a Gus Polinski bobblehead, a Little Nero’s hat and more.
Judge Sides With Teen Suing School Principal Over Firearms T-Shirts
U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman granted a preliminary injunction that allows the teen ...
Snapchat Is Launching Bitmoji Merch
Snapchatters can personalize an array of products, including T-Shirts, mugs and phone c...
Adidas To Launch ‘Game of Thrones’ Sneaker Collection
The designs will feature on Adidas’ Ultra Boost trainers.
Chicago Could Consider Banning Plastic Straws
About 55% of voters said they would support such a clampdown. Restrictions on plastic s...
HALO Names New Supplier Relations Manager
Promo industry veteran Kerri May takes over the position at the Top 40 firm.
Survey: Consumer Sentiment Slips Some, But Stays Strong in Early November
The closely-watched Index of Consumer Sentiment remained higher thus far in 2018 than i...
Trend Alert: Crocs…With…Socks – GASP!
Yes, you read that right. It’s a hitherto fashion sin we’ve often committed. Don’t judg...
CPSC Recalls Kids’ Water Bottles, Girls’ Clothing Set
Mountain Warehouse and H.I.S. International Group distributed the recalled products.
InnerWorkings Reports Near $45 Million Net Loss For Q3
After a sluggish first nine months of the year, the Chicago-based company is now projec...
Autistic Teen’s T-Shirts Seek To Kindle Kindness Across America
The “Be Kind to Everyone” tees have sold in all 50 states.
Walker Loses Wisconsin, But His Baseball Card Promo Was A Win
Promotional products for Scott Walker's re-election campaign included this...
BAMKO’S Parent Company Reports Strong Q3
Still, organic growth in promo products fell below expectations, and net income and per...
Frank Ocean Offers Free Merch To Midterm Voters
The swag from the music star was available at four pop-up shops – one each in Dallas, H...
Tariffs: Impact & Advice for the Promo Industry
Increased products costs, price fluctuations, supply chain disruption and thinner margi...
Case Study: Kellogg’s Mascot Socks Promo
The food manufacturer is rewarding loyal customers with free socks decorated with popul...
Leed’s Teams Up With Eco-Friendly Bag Maker
The promo supplier is beginning to sell select bags from Canada-based Parkland this mon...