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The 13 Must Have Promotional Products in 2013
If you’re in need of promotional products for an upcoming event or promotion, or for your employee gifts program, knowing the “must haves” or hot trends in promotional items might well have an impact on how effective your event or promotion is. Likewise, having your finger on the pulse of trends can also impact how [...]
Read MoreWalmart Opts Out of Bangladesh Factory Safety Deal
Walmart has decided against joining a group of European retailers who have signed a legally binding agreement designed to improve factory safety in Bangladesh. The deal comes after a devastating building collapse that killed hundreds of factory workers and highlighted the ongoing safety issues in the country’s garment industry. The deal, which was drafted by [...]
Read MoreRegister Now For PPAI Product Safety Summit
Product safety doesn’t just make good business sense—today’s consumers and clients are becoming increasingly vocal about choosing products that are safe and reliable. And if you’re in the promotional products industry, the upcoming PPAI Product Safety Summit is an ideal opportunity to focus on the most pressing product safety issues facing businesses today, as well [...]
Read MoreStudy: Employees Respond Better To Gifts Than Bonuses
Promotional products aren’t just a great way to share your company’s message and build brand recognition. They’re frequently used for employee gifts, too—and as a study from Swiss and German researchers revealed, employees might actually prefer gifts instead of bonuses. “The researchers found that gifts were far more motivating to short-term employees than unexpected cash [...]
Read MoreTragic Bangladesh Collapse Highlights Critical Need for Safety
The tragic collapse of an eight-story building that housed garment factories in Bangladesh underscored the unsafe conditions that continue to prevail in the country’s garment industry. The death toll has surpassed 800, and about 2,500 people were injured. Even more appalling are indications that this devastating event could have been prevented. “Workers said they had [...]
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