After acquiring Better Life Line, Hartford, Conn., and moving its production to its Minnesota facility earlier this month, Fields Manufacturing, St. Cloud, Minn., has announced Dave TenEyck, formerly Better Life’s sales manager, will serve as its northeast territory sales manager.
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Fineline Printing Group, an Indianapolis-based commercial graphics and mailing provider, hired Kim Ramirez as the senior account manager for its Promotional Product and Apparel Division.
Read MoreIn order to adjust to the changing times, a federal government office has proposed to change its name during a congressional hearing earlier this month.
Davita Vance-Cooks, the U.S. Government Printing Office’s public printer, testified before the Committee on House Administration about GPO in 2023: Keeping America Informed in a a Post-Print World Dec. 4. During her testimony she mentioned the hope to change the entity’s name to the Government Publishing Office since it has expanded its offerings to a variety of digitally-based services, including publishing information digitally and producing apps and e-books.
Read MoreProforma Infinite Marketing Solutions, Cleveland-based organization that offers graphic communication business solutions, announced its acquisition of Image Builders Unlimited, a promotional products company based in East Lansing, Mich. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Great educational sessions are such a good use of time but bad ones are a huge waste of time. We’ve all been in educational sessions only to realize five minutes into the session the content was misrepresented, or the speaker is horrible.
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Do you know how your clients perceive you? If you’re constantly caught up in worry, that only sends a bad message. Learn how to be your best self in 2014.
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The end of the year is a great time to evaluate your business and see what’s working well and what you need to let go of. I’m sure that you have all heard the expression, “Work on your business, not just in your business,” but how many of you take the time to do that on a regular basis?
Read MoreMAGLITE recently announced that it will be entering the promotional/premiums and incentives industry as a direct supplier, as of January 1, 2014. The company will be handling these new markets through a new division called “MAGLITE PROMO DIRECT.”
Marc Puglisi and Scott Kennis will be managing the new division. “Marc and Scott are a team with longstanding distinction and deep experience,” said Anthony Maglica, company founder and owner. “With a combined record of accomplishment spanning 50 years, they are skilled relationship builders with a vast knowledge of the promotional products/premiums incentives industry. Marc and Scott have a long history with Mag Instrument and are well-known to many of our promotional products/premium incentive customers.”
Read MoreStaples Inc. recently announced that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on Staples Inc. common stock of $0.12 per share. The dividend is payable on January 16, 2014, to shareholders of record on December 27, 2013.
About Staples
Staples is the world’s largest office products company, second-largest internet retailer and parent company to one of the largest promotional products distributors. For 27 years, Staples has served the needs of business customers and its vision is to provide every product businesses need to succeed. Through its world-class retail, online and delivery capabilities, Staples offers office supplies, technology products and services, facilities and break room supplies, furniture, copy and print services and a wide range of other product categories. With thousands of associates worldwide dedicated to making it easy for businesses of all sizes, Staples operates throughout North and South America, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The company is headquartered outside Boston. More information about Staples is available at www.staples.com/media.
Clik Clak Co. recently announced the employment of Dana Claire Bonanne. Bonanne joins Clik Clak Co. as national sales and marketing director. A fully integrated product development, manufacturing and sourcing company with over 16 years of experience in the promotional product industry, Clik Clak Co. will benefit highly from Dana’s experience and expertise. Within her role, Bonanne will lead Clik Clak Co.’s key account sales and marketing objectives. Bonanne’s extensive experience and proven background developing strategic relationships throughout the country with promotional product distributors, marketing agencies and CPG companies will further support Clik Clak Co.’s rapid growth rate and will enable the company to strengthen its presence in promotional markets. “The Industry is always looking for new and different,” said Bonanne. “With Clik Clak Co.’s eye for style and design, its attention to detail, and its extensive custom capabilities, we are able to deliver unique ideas and products to our clients. I’m really excited to be a part of the Clik Clak Co. team and look forward to our upcoming ground breaking year.”
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