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Olympics-Related Promotional Content is a Huge Risk: Here's Why
February 9, 2018 at 7:03 pm

The Olympics are incredibly popular, which means they are also extremely lucrative, and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is very much aware of this. In order to incentivize and protect sponsorship deals that bear price tags ranging from $100 million to nearly a billion dollars for sponsors, the IOC employs a bylaw on its charter known as Rule 40. What does that mean for you?...

11 Ways to Boost Your Promotional Apparel Sales
January 31, 2018 at 8:58 pm

The holiday haze has lifted, and mailboxes are now filling with credit card statements, which means you’ll have to make a few extra sales to close the gap in 2018. If you haven’t done so already, perhaps now is the time to consider dressing up a little business in the $5.51 billion promotional apparel sector. To help you get started, we’ve put together a collection of tips...

Wholesaleteez.com Launches Reseller Program
February 13, 2018 at 7:48 pm

Wholesaleteez.com, a wholesale screen and digital printing company based in Yorkville, Ill., has launched its reseller program. This program allows a print reseller to easily place a high-tech HTML5 online product designer on its website...

Cenveo Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing Announced; Mega-Printer Secures DIP Financing
February 6, 2018 at 6:55 pm

Cenveo Inc., which has been struggling due to lower consumer demand for paper-based envelopes and debt from its past acquisitions as a printing industry roll-up consolidator, has reached an agreement with holders of a majority of its first-lien debt to support a voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan of reorganization...

Staples Parts Ways with CEO in Latest Aftershock from Failed Merger
February 6, 2018 at 8:02 pm

Shira Goodman, CEO of Staples Inc., stepped down from her position with the company last Friday, Jan. 26, after a 26-year career. Sycamore Partners, the private equity firm that acquired the Framingham, Massachusetts-based office products supplier this past year, has hired...

InnerWorkings Announces CEO Succession Plan, Taps Rich Stoddart
February 6, 2018 at 8:14 pm

InnerWorkings Inc., a leading global marketing execution firm based in Chicago, has announced that President and CEO Eric Belcher will be succeeded by Rich Stoddart, who is currently serving as global president of Publicis Groupe's Leo Burnett Worldwide. Stoddart will be appointed...

DemandBridge Makes Another Move, Acquires Kramer-Smilko
January 30, 2018 at 7:24 pm

In a pivotal deal announced today, DemandBridge, Norcross, Ga., has acquired Kramer-Smilko Inc., a software company based in Bel Air, Md. The purchase of Kramer-Smilko comes on the heels of DemandBridge’s acquisition this past October of...