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Americans Still Concerned About Work/Life Balance, Poll Finds
With the economy experiencing its worst struggles since the Great Depression, it may be tempting to think that those with jobs should be happy and not complain. Yet a vast majority of Americans (89 percent) see work/life balance issues as … Read More »
Lewtan Industries Executives Helps Raise $145,000 For Cancer Research
Hartford, Connecticut, supplier Lewtan Industries (UPIC: LEWTAN) founder Marvin Lewtan and Douglas Lewtan, president, have been volunteers of the UConn Cancer Research Golf Tournament Committee for the past 20 years. This year’s annual golf tournament in August raised $145,000 for … Read More »
California Senate Turns Down Ban On Plastic Bags
The California State Senate rejected a bill for a statewide ban on plastic bags last Tuesday. A few California cities, including San Francisco, have passed local legislation to prohibit their use. The bill, AB 1998, called for the ban to … Read More »
Free Webinar Tomorrow Focuses On Safety Compliance For Sales Staff
A free webinar titled “CPSIA Update: Focus On The Salesperson” will be held September 8 at 1 pm CST. This one-hour webinar will focus on what salespeople need to know and do to be in compliance with the Consumer Product … Read More »
Why Social Media? Mark Graham Explains At NALC.
Yesterday’s second keynote speaker, Mark Graham of Right Sleeve Marketing, opened his afternoon session with startling statistics: It took radio 38 years to reach a market audience of 50 million; television, 13 years; the internet, four years; the iPod, three … Read More »
Robert Madison New President Of Graphics West
Robert Madison has been named president of Graphics West, a division of Pompano Beach, Florida, distributor Nationwide Graphics Corp. (UPIC: NATIP037). Madison comes to Nationwide Graphics after eight years as president of Creative Press, LLC. He managed both locations in … Read More »
Small-Business Lending Assistance Action Alert Coming
PPAI will issue an action alert Wednesday regarding small-business lending assistance legislation. When the Senate returns from its summer recess, one of the first items it will consider is a small-business lending assistance and tax relief bill. The bill would … Read More »
PPAI’s North American Leadership Conference Starts Strong
The 21st annual PPAI North American Leadership Conference (NALC) opened Sunday in St. Louis, Missouri, with more than 100 attendees from companies across the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Britain. Attendance represents a 20 percent increase over last year’s conference. With … Read More »
NALC Keyote Rohit Talwar Challenged Listeners To Embrace The Future
Attendees at yesterday morning’s opening keynote session of the PPAI North American Leadership Conference came with an appetite for relevant information and solid expertise—and they got plenty of both from futurist Rohit Talwar, Fast Future. Talwar took attendees through a … Read More »
R. Neal Hall, Founder Of Puerto Rico Advertising Specialty Association
R. Neal Hall, the founder and first president of the Puerto Rico Advertising Specialty Association (PRASA), now the Caribbean Advertising Specialty Association, passed away on August 18. Born in 1936, Hall was instrumental in organizing the regional association with other … Read More »
