Volunteer Spotlight: Gene Geiger, MAS
This month, PPB’s spotlight on the Association’s volunteers shines on Gene Geiger, MAS, president of Lewiston, Maine, distributor Geiger. In 2013, Geiger joined the PPAI Board of Directors, filling an...
View ArticlePPAI Board Approves New Legal Counsel Following Satagaj’s Retirement
The PPAI Board of Directors held its spring meeting on May 19, 2014, in advance of Expo East, in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Highlights from that meeting follow: PPAI President and CEO Paul Bellantone,...
View ArticlePPAI’s Lardner-Stone Travels To UMAPP To Speak On Product Safety Awareness
In May, PPAI Director of Public Affairs Anne Lardner-Stone joined the Upper Midwest Association of Promotional Professionals’ (UMAPP) Education Extravaganza at the Mall of American in Bloomington,...
View ArticleShow Biz
Expo East 2014 won over attendees to the Atlantic City show with a bustling trade-show floor, extensive education offerings and numerous networking opportunities. A collaboration between PPAI and the...
View ArticleJuly 2014 Datebook
July 15-17 ASI Chicago Advertising Specialty Institute Chicago, Illinois www.asicentral.com July 28-30 PPAI Women’s Leadership Conference Promotional Products Association International Denver,...
View ArticleCelebrating The Best Of The Industry
During the second annual Promotional Products Work! Week, sponsored by PPAI and held April 21-25, industry companies celebrated the crucial role promotional products and skilled promotional sales...
View ArticlePPAI’s New, Free App Is Catching On With Mobile Users
The popularity of PPAI’s new publications app, PPAI Media, continues to rise as members discover the convenience and ease of being able to access PPAI publications on their iPad or Android tablet. The...
View ArticleAxis Promotions’ Larry Cohen And PPAI Educate Advertising Influencers On...
PPAI President and CEO Paul Bellantone, CAE, and Public Relations Manager Kim Todora joined Axis Promotions President Larry Cohen in New York City to meet with media and organizations serving the...
View ArticlePPAI Pays Tribute To Legal Counsel John Satagaj During Expo East
PPAI honored longtime legal counsel and chief lobbyist John Satagaj on his retirement with a reception during Expo East in Atlantic City. Satagaj, who is based in Washington, D.C., has served the...
View ArticleInaugural Technology Summit Impresses Attendees
In conjunction with Expo East, PPAI held its inaugural Technology Summit at the Atlantic City Convention Center with more than 50 industry IT professionals in attendance. The PPAI Technology Committee,...
View ArticleVernon University Brings Together Account Executives, Supplier Partners
At its annual national sales meeting, Vernon University, the Vernon Company brought nearly 130 of the Newton, Iowa, distributor’s account executives and 80 industry supplier partners to the Westin...
View ArticleHALO Hosts National Sales Meeting In Albuquerque
HALO Branded Solutions (UPIC: HBS) brought its account executives and supplier representatives together at the distributor’s 2014 National Sales Meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Held at the Tamaya...
View ArticlePeople News-June 2014
Business Services From The Desktop—Amanda Corey, MAS, owner Technologo.com (UPIC: TECHNO)—Andrew Clarke, production editor; Vic Indrakumar, business development associate; Shawn M. Litvack, vice...
View ArticleAugust 2014 Datebook
August 5-7 SAAC Show Specialty Advertising Association of California Long Beach, California www.saac.net August 10-12 PPAI North American Leadership Conference Promotional Products Association...
View ArticleBPMA Recognizes Student Design Innovation Awards Finalists
The British Promotional Merchandise Association (BPMA) hosted the finals of the BPMA Student Design Innovation Awards, in which students pitched their ideas and designs to a panel of industry...
View ArticleEskimo Joe’s Client Day Brings Buyers, Suppliers To Oklahoma
Eskimo Joe’s Promotional Products Group (UPIC: eskimo) held its ninth annual Client Day in June in its hometown of Stillwater, Oklahoma, inviting clients to meet with the distributor and industry...
View ArticleNALC Brings Diverse Speaker Lineup To Boston
The PPAI North American Leadership Conference (NALC) invites leaders and innovators to Boston, Massachusetts, this month to delve into the issues, ideas and the challenges facing promotional products...
View ArticlePPAI Hires Ellen Tucker As Business Development Manager
Ellen Tucker has joined the PPAI staff as the Association’s new business development manager. Tucker’s background brings strong management and advertising skills, and experience working with...
View ArticleCrystal D Announced Its Second Quarter WOW Champs
In June, St. Paul, Minnesota, supplier Crystal D (UPIC: CRYSTALD) recognized its second-quarter WOW Champs. WOW Champs are nominated by their peers for demonstrating a specific company value. The...
View ArticleL.E.A.D. Local Takes The Industry’s Message To Pennsylvania
PPAI joined with the Philadelphia Area Promotional Products Association (PAPPA) and the Three Rivers Advertising Specialty Association (TRASA) in June to host a Legislative Education and Action Day...
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