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Perfect Timing
In an era of smart phones, iPads and other clock-equipped devices, it may seem that traditional timepieces are becoming obsolete. On the contrary, it’s their retro appeal that makes them popular among consumers. “Right now, there is no clearer indication … Read More »
A Mixed Bag
The average woman owns six handbags, according to The Purse Forum, an online fashion magazine and social network, and each one weighs an average of three pounds. This equates to a lot of stuff—certainly more than a wallet and keys. … Read More »
Best Of PROMOTIONS EAST
Atlantic City, New Jersey, is home to the world-famous Atlantic City Boardwalk, the iconic Absecon Lighthouse and arguably some of the country’s best saltwater taffy. This seaside resort city is also home to PROMOTIONS EAST, the largest promotional products show … Read More »
Multicultural Medley
It’s out: the 2010 Census. In it, the U.S. Census Bureau reports that there are 308.7 million people living in the United States. This number jumped 9.7 percent between 2000 and 2010, and the surprising fact is that the vast … Read More »
Got Gifts?
You don’t have to be decking the halls and sipping eggnog to be thinking about gifts. In fact, many business owners and gift-giving experts say any time of year is appropriate to bestow gifts upon clients, prospects and employees. “Gift … Read More »
Counting The Days
Digital calendars are always at our fingertips, but the tangible variety on our walls, desktops and fridges isn’t going anywhere. Calendars are such mainstays in the promotional products industry that they’re one of the few items people actually request. Perhaps … Read More »
The Expo’s Most Exceptional Finds
There’s no denying that The PPAI Expo is the No. 1 spot to discover new products and get a first-hand look at the year’s hottest promotional trends. This year’s New Product Pavilion boasted 540 new items, 71 products were unveiled … Read More »
Gifts For Golfers
These days, many golf clubs are coping with lighter crowds. Golfers are swapping their nine-irons for pastimes that require less money and less time. Many people can’t justify spending $100 or more for a round, and who has an extra … Read More »
A Season For Sales
We’re smack in the middle of the winter doldrums, but sunnier days are just around the corner. This is good news if you’re looking to boost your sales—people are indeed happier in warm, sunny weather. Research from the University of … Read More »
Bag Decorating Tips
Personalized bags are a great promotional tool. Adding a logo, name or number will expose your brand to hundreds of people every time it is used. There are a number of ideas and options when it comes to decorating bags. … Read More »
