IMAGEN Brands, Mason, Ohio, parent company of Crown and Vitronic, announced the addition of two new team members: Mark King and Sonna Greer. King joins the team as regional sales manager covering the Midwest, including Michigan and Indiana. Mark has more than 16 years of experience in the promotional…
Read MoreTechnology has made many tasks easier. We continue to focus our search toward other tools and sales programs that execute the jobs we find challenging, uninteresting or unimportant, but too often fail to understand the value of or lack of effectiveness. Let’s be real: Sales is not easy. To be a successful salesperson requires dedication, determination and discipline…
Read MoreStudents at any quality college or university will have much asked of them from various authority figures, but they must never forget that they should be equally inquisitive. Enrollees at the University of South Florida (USF) have had their curiosity compelled this entire school year and especially this past week, speaking out against their institution’s…
Read MoreSometimes our customers’ creative juices falter, and we end up allowing them to ‘settle for safe,’ meaning they take the easy route rather than the one that requires a little more thought and dedication, but pays off a little more. In many cases this means a T-shirt with a screen-print—not that there’s anything wrong with…
Read MoreAriana Grande has been on top of the world lately. You pretty much can’t go a day without hearing at least three of her songs on the radio, and there has been a ton of excitement surrounding her Sweetener World Tour. However, it seems she’s hit a bit of a snag, and it comes in…
Read MoreKids these days—when they’re not wasting hours on the YouTube, they’re lacing up their high tops and playing Pokemon Go. (Is any of that true? We’re admittedly far from the youths.) Either way, Gen Z seems to be dictating the trends, lately, and that holds true for apparel, as well. Business Insider recently surveyed more…
Read MoreThe 2019 MLB Opening Day is almost here. We’ve been tracking our favorite players’ spring league performances and making sure our fan gear is ready for the big day. Earlier this month, we spotlighted our favorite outside-the-box stadium giveaways, but now, we’re taking a look specifically at MLB apparel giveaways.
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The $22 billion cannabis industry is expected to reach more than $46 billion in value by 2027. Eric Rubin, president of Blue Generation, joined the show to talk about the huge promotional products sales opportunities the market presents, especially in branded apparel. Plus, Sean and Brendan are talking Blockbuster Video! Get your JNCO jeans ready, because only ’90s kids will remember this episode…
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Geiger, Lewiston, Maine, announced that its U.K. distributor GeigerBTC has expanded its team. Laura Brannan has taken on the role of supplier relationship manager at GeigerBTC and will be working closely with Jason Darbyshire, who joined the company as marketing director in 2018. “We have great suppliers who give us amazing support, and with Laura…
Read MoreKylie Jenner, the world’s youngest self-made billionaire, has really made a name for herself. Her latest venture? An apparel collaboration with Adidas in support of her make-up line. While the collection doesn’t feature any of her lip kit branding—it’s more of a “theme” playing off the colors—it’s still doing some heavy lifting to promote her make-up line and her own personal brand…
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