IMAGEN Brands announced a new supplier partnership with Toddy Gear. With the partnership comes the launch of nine new products that are ideal for a variety of industries, including government, food and beverage, health and fitness, travel and leisure, and more…
Read MoreAre Your Client Relationships Profitable? Take the 10-Question Test
Whether it’s a self-check that you do on your own or a process you do quarterly with your team, you need concrete answers to the broad question: “How are we doing with Client A?” To evaluate the health of your client relationship, here are 10 questions that will act as a guide for you and your team…
Read MoreGet Busy Living
I love the movie “The Shawshank Redemption.” In that movie, there’s a famous line, “Get busy living or get busy dying,” where the lead character, Andy Dufresne, is focused on getting out of prison and living the life of his dreams. Truth is that many of us have been in a “prison” of sorts just…
Read MoreKool-Aid and Puma Collaborate on Branded Sneakers, Apparel
Kool-Aid is trying to become the official beverage of back-to-school fashion by introducing a branded line of sneakers and apparel in a partnership with Puma. Some of the designs incorporate the Kool-Aid Man wearing Puma sneakers, and the line also includes tie-dye shirts that reference various Kool-Aid flavors…
Read MoreMore COVID Lockdowns at Chinese, Vietnamese Ports Continue to Strain Supply Chains
The world’s third-busiest port partially shut down last week in the latest pandemic-related supply chain disruption. A terminal at the Ningbo-Zhoushan port was closed last Wednesday after a worker tested positive for COVID-19. Elsewhere, lockdowns in Vietnam created a backlog of 100,000 containers…
Read MoreSelco Completes Training With American Watchmakers – Clockmakers Institute
Selco, a Tulsa, Oklahoma-based timepiece manufacturing company, completed three days of training with the American Watchmakers – Clockmakers Institute (AWCI). The training took place in AWCI’s state-of-the-art mobile training lab. The assemblers split into two groups, made up of Selco veterans and newer assemblers. Since the veteran assemblers worked with AWACI previously, they spent their…
Read MoreCreate Your Go Big Mindset With Julia Pimsleur
Julia Pimsleur has dedicated her career to revolutionizing the entrepreneurial world for women. After building her own multi-million dollar company and raising $6 million in angel and venture capital, Pimsleur launched Million Dollar Women, a social venture committed to empowering women to reach $1 million in…
Read MoreNavigating Sales Tax on QuickBooks Desktop
Ask the Accountant… Question: I need to charge my customers 7.5% in sales tax, but 6% is for the state and 1.5% is for my county. How do I handle that in QB Desktop so I can file with the state, but just show the 7.5% to my customer? Answer: Sales tax is complicated, and…
Read MoreIKEA ‘Store in a Box’ Promo Includes Swedish Meatball-Scented Candle
As part of the 10th anniversary celebration for IKEA’s customer loyalty program, members will receive a promotional “Store in a Box” gift, which includes Swedish meatball-scented candles. The other contents of the box are still secret, but it apparently features items reminiscent of in-store favorites…
Read MoreVaccine Card Fashion Is Here
A few months ago, we wrote about how vaccine card holders would be a necessary accessory in the case of booster shots, especially since experts warned against laminating your cards. But what about a T-shirt that acts as your vaccine card holder?…
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