Promo Products

Bella+Canvas, Los Angeles, announced that Norm Hullinger will join the company as its chief operating officer. Hullinger most recently served as CEO of alphabroder, one of the largest wholesale apparel distributors in the promotional products industry, a role he held since 2012...

Charles River Apparel, Sharon, Mass., announced that recognized promo industry veteran Dave Saracino has joined the company as the vice president of sales. Saracino’s tenured career in the industry includes more than 35 years with Koozie Group (formerly BIC Graphic USA), where he served as vice president of...

A reader asks, “Do you have any suggestions for a good way to track orders?” Read today’s edition of “Ask the Accountant” for the answer…

Halo Branded Solutions, Sterling, Ill., announced the addition of Paul Bellantone to the company’s executive team in the newly created role of senior vice president of sales for the Western U.S. Bellantone previously served as president and CEO of PPAI...

In the print and promo world, there are more women than ever before running the show—creating dynamic marketing campaigns, generating sales dollars, running machinery and leading multimillion-dollar companies...

One distributor’s one-on-one meetings at a recent Promo Marketing virtual business development event led to $7,000 in orders after the supplier helped put together virtuals for a few of her clients. More than that, though, the meetings laid the groundwork for future business. Here’s how…

A reader asks, “I am new to the business and don’t know how to price the items I am selling. Any tips?” Read today’s edition of “Ask the Accountant” for the answer…

Todd Mellon started his distributorship, Prime Business Solutions, in 2001, growing it so quickly that colleagues began asking him for help growing their own businesses. That led Mellon to launch The Ampersand Group, a buying group offering back-office support for independent distributors, in 2004...

A reader asks, “Do I have to order specific checks to print in QuickBooks Premier?” Read today’s edition of “Ask the Accountant” for the answer…

VisionUSA, the Dallas-based designer and manufacturer of branded promotional products, announced a collaboration with UPS to improve corporate sustainability practices. Working with UPS, VisionUSA will minimize monthly shipping emissions...