The Arizona Diamondbacks are bringing back the golf cart formerly used to bring pitchers to the mound, and using it as a promotional product.
Read MoreOf Course Disney Will Promote Han Solo Movie With Solo Cups Partnership
Ever since Disney has taken the reigns of the Star Wars franchise, there have been a number of promotional partnerships made with brands in order to grow excitement for its latest franchise additions. With three movies already released, and another two on the way, there is plenty of room for brands to get involved…
Read MorePizza Hut’s New Promotional Sneakers Let You Press a Button to Order a Pie
When I was coming of age, I developed an obsession with pizza, but I never gravitated toward the pies from Pizza Hut, whose appearance, texture and taste led me to dub the chain “Grease-a Hut.” Fast forward a few…
Read MoreSome Schools Move to Ban Backpacks (and … Mechanical Pencils?)
While these bans could have a wider impact on the promotional products industry, there are undeniably greater things at stake here. With every regulation comes the question of individual freedom, just as every instance of violence against innocents raises questions about appropriate policy positions for lawmakers to take in order to ensure that people remain safe in schools and at work…
Read MoreTrump Organization May Have Broken Law by Ordering Presidential Seal Golf Tee Markers
The Trump Organization reportedly ordered “dozens” of new golf tee markers with the presidential seal to be used at Trump golf courses. And that, by definition, is illegal. It’s a violation of Title 18 of U.S. Code § 713, which states that using the seal of the U.S. President (among other government seals) of the…
Read MoreQuickBooks Training for Ad Specialty Distributors On Demand
Harriet Gatter, founder of Accounting Support LLC, announced reduced pricing of QuickBooks Training On Demand, video instruction specifically for ad specialty distributors and bookkeepers to use QuickBooks correctly and to its full capacity. For the ad specialty distributor, there is a version of QuickBooks…
Read More3M Announces New CEO
3M, Minneapolis, announced yesterday that CEO Inge Thulin will move to a newly created position—executive chairman—and will be replaced by current chief operating officer Michael Roman. Roman has been with 3M for 30 years, according to the Post and Courier, and had led the company’s Industrial Business Group (the company’s largest group) as chief strategy…
Read MoreYour Failure Can Be the Key to Your Fortune
Failure is a part of success. Sometimes failure can be the key to your fortune. You may have heard the story of how an engineer at 3M was trying to invent a super strong adhesive, but came up with a super weak one instead. That weak adhesive he invented became the secret to 3M Post-it…
Read MoreWhat’s Trending Now: #AugmentedReality
Augmented reality (AR)—10 years ago, this technology would have seemed like a concept that only belonged in “The Matrix” movies. Flash forward to 2018, and this technology is no longer just a concept, it’s the next big thing for the promotional products industry.
Read MoreIs This the ‘Best Logo in Golf’? You Be the Judge
This time of year always serves as the stretch when my sports enthusiasm becomes as difficult to contain as the Golden State Warriors’ offense. With the NCAA Division I men’s and women’s basketball tournaments nearly upon…
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