by Bille Forman | Apr 14, 2026 | Supplier Spotlight
Ever had a supplier promise a fast turnaround, only to miss the deadline, mess up the artwork, or make you chase them for updates? If you’re a promotional product distributor, you know the pressure. Your client doesn’t care who your supplier is. They care that the...
by Bille Forman | Mar 10, 2026 | Supplier Spotlight
In an industry where speed, service, and flexibility can make or break a program, distributors are increasingly looking for supplier partners who don’t just deliver products but deliver solutions. Tekweld has built its reputation around exactly that idea, positioning...
by Tiffany Marshall | Feb 10, 2026 | Supplier Spotlight
When a brand claims to be “a company you can depend on,” what does that really mean? What proof points can they offer to support this mantra? For Yorkn owner, Jake Pan, that answer is threefold: people, products, and possibilities. Yorkn People Asking Jake about any...
by Tiffany Marshall | Jan 13, 2026 | Supplier Spotlight
“Yes, you can BEL Promo that.” Not many brands can pull off transforming their name into a verb: Google, Uber, and Velcro are some of the rare exceptions. BEL Promo exerts ongoing effort to make their tagline more than a slogan; they want it to be the litmus test for...
by Tiffany Marshall | Dec 4, 2025 | Supplier Spotlight
A Unique History In the 1960s, before it became the company now known as Pacesetter Awards, it was a sporting goods store. At that point in time, Chicago was a bowling metropolis. Literally. Bowling was a big deal. So big, in fact, that this sporting goods store had...
by Tiffany Marshall | Nov 6, 2025 | Supplier Spotlight
Food and beverage producer Smucker’s leaned into the uniqueness of their name with a tagline that reads, “With a name like Smucker’s, it has to be good.” Similarly, when a company in the promotional products industry goes by the name Rush Service, there are certain...
