Tariffs, Transparency, and Talking It Out: High Caliber Line’s Playbook for Promo Resilience
The word “tariff” tends to trigger deep sighs and quick math. In the promotional products industry, it’s been a buzzword, a budget headache, and a barrier all rolled into one. But what if it didn’t have to be so scary? I sat down with Brian Padian, National Sales...
Tariffs, Transparency, and Talking It Out: High Caliber Line’s Playbook for Promo Resilience
The word “tariff” tends to trigger deep sighs and quick math. In the promotional products industry, it’s been a buzzword, a budget headache, and a barrier all rolled into one. But what if it didn’t have to be so scary? I sat down with Brian Padian, National Sales...
4 Ways To Increase Sales With Catalogs
Do you remember getting the toy catalog as a kid during the holiday season? You'd sit down with a marker or a ballpoint pen and spend HOURS going through every single page and making sure you were careful to select the very best toys? Well, you can give your customers...
SAGE Product Update: Q2 2022 Development Recap
Two quarters down and only one more to go until summer is over here in Texas - and yes, I'm going to continue complaining about the heat until the 100-degree days stop. Hopefully, they stop soon. For all of our sakes. All joking aside, the second quarter was no less...
Supplier Spotlight: Catching Up With Ameramark
I cannot believe it has been almost a year since I sat with Ameramark for their Supplier Spotlight. And I was so excited to see their name again on the list to see what new and innovative things they have come out with and have in the pipeline... and just to catch up!...
There’s Something Wild About Promo!
Celebrating National Zoo and Aquarium Month June marks the start of an important month focused on conservation and research. Accredited zoos and aquariums play a large role in the preservation and rehabilitation for many different species. During National Zoo and...
Most Popular Products in SAGE Total Access: May 2022
June is here, and we are definitely feeling summertime in Dallas - with highs in the 100s projected for next week… I feel like we're gearing up for a warm one, and it looks like you all are too! For the top product categories for May, we see that not only have bottles...
2024 Color Trends
Feeling all warm and fuzzy after the new year? Well, apparently, Pantone is feeling the same way about 2024! This year's Color of the Year is described as a “velvety gentle peach tone whose all-embracing spirit enriches mind, body, and soul.” Now, doesn’t that...
The Top SAGE Blogs of 2023
2023 is coming to an end, and that means it's time to reflect on the year and all it brought us. It's also a time to reflect on everything we've written. From Barbie to Deep Dives and everything in between - let's take a look at which blogs made the top of your...
Top 25 Most Popular Products: November 2023
Is it even the holiday season if you don't come down with something at least once during it? I had strep this week and it was awful, but thankfully I'm on the mend just in time for all the festivities! Here's hoping you have a wonderful (and healthy) holiday too!...