We had a blast re-connecting in person with so many customers earlier this month at the ASI Show Orlando and the PPAI Expo in Las Vegas. If you weren’t able to join us, here are some of the products that caused a buzz at our booth. All Eyes on Tech According to recent research, 83% … Continue reading Trade Show Report – What Was Hot in Orlando and Vegas
Take Care of You
For many people, a major life event is a wake-up call to take better care of themselves. So, it’s no surprise to learn that in a recent survey 80% of American adults said they intend to be more mindful about regular self-care practices after the pandemic. (1) What exactly is self-care? According to Shainna Ali, … Continue reading Take Care of You
Embrace Your Inner Green – Recycled PET Products
The concept of recycling has been around for thousands of years, but our modern-day understanding of the term emerged in the 1960s and 1970s, spurred on by the environmental movement. (1) The pandemic has heightened awareness of sustainability issues. In a recent survey, 87% of people said that companies should integrate environmental concerns into their … Continue reading Embrace Your Inner Green – Recycled PET Products
Setting the Scene for 2022 – Writing Instruments
Since ancient times, humans have sought ways to record and share their thoughts and ideas. From quills to fountain pens to the ballpoint, writing instruments have evolved, and despite the advent of the digital age, they continue to be a mainstay of everyday life. (1) Come January 2022, we’re writing a new chapter in our … Continue reading Setting the Scene for 2022 – Writing Instruments
Discover Dri Mark — A Trusted Name in the Marker Industry
Today are excited to announce a new brand partnership with Dri Mark. Since 1958, Dri Mark has been a leader in the marker manufacturing industry. In fact, they were the first in the United States to sell an instant-dry marker. Since then, Dri Mark has become the standard for highlighters, dry erase markers, and permanent … Continue reading Discover Dri Mark — A Trusted Name in the Marker Industry
Top 10 Back to School Ideas for 2021
Summer is in full swing so now is the time to start selling back-to-school promotions! Between campus bookstores building their inventory, PTA's and administrators figuring out what the return to in-person learning looks like and branded merchandise for the education and collegiate sector - there are plenty of promo opportunities to get excited about! Here … Continue reading Top 10 Back to School Ideas for 2021
Spotlight on Outdoor Events and Entertainment
After more than a year of everything virtual, outdoor events are ready to take off this summer due to the CDC relaxing guidelines as more Americans are vaccinated against COVID-19 (1). Americans love entertainment and they've missed it over the last year! In fact, did you know that entertainment is a consumer’s biggest expense after … Continue reading Spotlight on Outdoor Events and Entertainment
After COVID, What’s Next for Promo?
As COVID-19 vaccines roll out across the United States, there seems to be new hope that a path out of the Coronavirus pandemic is forming. In the promotional products industry, this hope includes the reinstatement of postponed events, small businesses reopening and clients restarting initiatives that were put on hold back in March 2020. (1) … Continue reading After COVID, What’s Next for Promo?
Why the Pros Use PromoStandards
Did you know that 84% of consumers are using digital channels more since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic? (1) Now is the time to make sure your customers' online experiences are top-notch! One way promo distributors can improve the way end buyers interact digitally with their business is by using PromoStandards. What is PromoStandards … Continue reading Why the Pros Use PromoStandards
For Earth Day 2021, Think Outside (the Box)
Every year on April 22nd, we honor Mother Earth with celebrations and events across the world. Taking time to inspire awareness and appreciation for the environment often includes promotional products that encourage re-usability, are made from renewable resources, produced with safe processes, etc. With an ever-increasing interest in sustainability within the promo industry, Earth Day … Continue reading For Earth Day 2021, Think Outside (the Box)