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Read MoreThe Exact Cause Was Never Determined
If you read what normally is in this space, you’ve seen a lot about the protocol it takes to manufacture safely and with social responsibility. You’ve heard about the changing regulations enacted to try to keep promotional products safe, and the fines, penalties and recalls enforced when they’re not.
Read MoreGeiger’s Green Carbon Neutral Initiative Reaches New Milestone
Geiger, Lewiston, Maine, two years ago entered into a contractual carbon neutral program with UPS, becoming the first promotional products industry company to do so. Since then, Geiger has shipped 4,373,847 packages weighing a total of 14,094 lbs. The total Geiger UPS CO2 emissions were 2270.74 metric tons. This amount was offset through the purchase of carbon neutral credits.
Read MorePM Video Battle: Visstun Versus Freestyle Mktg
It’s Visstun versus Freestyle Mktg in this week’s Video Battle!
Read MoreChocolate Inn/Taylor & Grant Releases Customized Chocolate Buttons
Chocolate Inn/Taylor & Grant, Freeport, N.Y., announced it has developed various ways of printing on Custom Chocolate Buttons and other confectionery items utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and a proprietary candy imprinting process.
Read MoreWisconsin Pulls T-shirt Over NCAA Violation Fears
The Wisconsin Badgers are in the Final Four, and that means one thing: red-and-white merch sales are booming. Or, were booming, in the case of one popular T-shirt.
Read MoreClouser Group Joins QCA’s Distributor Advocacy Council
Quality Certification Alliance (QCA), the promotional products industry’s nonprofit accreditation organization, welcomed The Clouser Group, Hershey, Pa., to its Distributor Advocacy Council.
Read MoreStaples Announces 2014 Performance Results
Staples, Framingham, Mass., released its fourth quarter, ending Jan. 31, and full-year 2014 results.
Read MoreAmerican Apparel Faces Lawsuit, Layoffs
Dov Charney, founder and former CEO of American Apparel, is suing his former business—which fired him in December—for $40 million in damages.
Read MoreVisstun, Digispec, Counterpoint Hire Trade Show Coordinator
Las Vegas-based suppliers Visstun, Digispec and CounterPoint announced the hiring of Sharon Kennedy as trade show coordinator. In this role, she will assist in trade show and travel activities for the three suppliers.
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