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As part of Print+Promo’s ongoing feature, Executive Perspectives, we get to know leading professionals in the print and promotional industry. This month, we interviewed Tom Marchessault, chief operations officer of BCSI, Burnsville, Minn. Here, he talks about workplace caffeine habits, trailblazing into electronic territory and why marketing-based products are here to stay...

Clothpromotions Plus is a family-owned and operated company with a 20-year history of manufacturing domestically produced microfiber products. Under the leadership of brothers Jared and Scott Opper, the company has developed universally...

Our fifth annual "Women in Print and Promo" feature highlights women of varying professional backgrounds—from account managers to CEOs. What do they have in common? All of our nominees inspire peers, shift perceptions and have a demonstrated track record of success...

My company, in conjunction with three other service providers, recently hosted a marketing services procurement panel in Dallas. We wanted to get marketing decision makers together in one room to pick their brains. What are their successes? Their challenges? What do they believe are the best procurement services practices? We wanted to learn, from a marketing perspective, what they look for in a print supplier company...

Earlier this month, Print+Promo kicked off its fifth year of Distributor Connect meetings in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. For this event, which ran May 9 through 11, attendees traveled to the luxurious Pelican Grand Beach Resort, where they were treated to ocean-view rooms just a few steps...

You’ve probably heard someone spout on about how print is dying, right? That selling print is impossible? That news might have come from some nay-saying colleague, a morbid news article or maybe even your academic advisers when you told them you were going to major in journalism. (That last one might have just been us.) No matter who you heard it from, all of it has one thing in common: It’s wrong...

With great ROI, marketers continue to use direct mail. However, direct mail marketing that works today is vastly different than five years ago. Take a look at the pieces you are getting in the mail, they are more targeted, personalized and engaging than ever before. Technology has allowed us to increase ROI even more...

After Shira Goodman stepped down from her position as CEO of Staples in January, the company has laid off hundreds of employees. The Framingham Source estimated that 200 employees have been laid off from Staples in the 2018 calendar year...

Top 50 Supplier Gill Studios, Lenexa, Kan., has appointed Jamie Fain to the role of president and CEO. Fain has served at Gill Studios for over two decades, most recently as the company’s vice president of finance and administration...

Welcome back to our Distributor Connect Cheat Sheet, the multipart series where we help distributors prepare for their upcoming Distributor Connect experience! Today we’d like to discuss the ample networking opportunities our event offers, which happens to be what we like best about Distributor Connect...