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Ruckus & Co. Launches Nametag & Lanyard Recycling Program

1 week ago | printandpromomarketing.com | Theresa Hegel |Bob Saunders |Greg Muzzillo |Harriet Gatter

Key Takeaways• Sustainable Solution: Ruckus & Co. (asi/84119) launched TagBack, a turnkey recycling program for event lanyards and credentials, helping reduce landfill waste and support circular economy goals. • Industry Shift: Takeback programs like TagBack reflect growing adoption of extended producer responsibility in the promo industry, aligning with broader sustainability trends and legislation.
5 Trends Driving M&A in Wide-Format

2 weeks ago | printandpromomarketing.com | Toni McQuilken |Greg Muzzillo |Harriet Gatter |Bill Prettyman

A closer look at the factors impacting buying — and selling — wide-format operations in 2025. Unless you’ve been enjoying a stay under a very nice proverbial rock — or this is your very first time ever reading an article in Wide-format Impressions — the term “convergence” won’t be new.
Leaders Who Listen

2 weeks ago | printandpromomarketing.com | Joseph Truncale |Greg Muzzillo |Harriet Gatter |Bill Prettyman

A recent article told of a CEO and his endeavor to identify and deal with certain employees who were critical of the organization and of his leadership approach. A major part of his frustration was the fact that none of these team members came to him directly with their questions and concerns. According to one staffer, no one wanted to confront the CEO for fear of retribution or worse.
Will Inventory Shortages Hit the Merch Market in 2025?

2 weeks ago | printandpromomarketing.com | Promo Insiders |Greg Muzzillo |Harriet Gatter |Bill Prettyman

In April, the White House increased the additional tariff rate it had placed on China-made imports in 2025 to 145%. So cost-prohibitive was the levy that it triggered a widespread pullback in importing from China across industries, including in the promotional products space. In May, President Donald Trump’s administration temporarily lowered the 145% tariff rate implemented in 2025 on Chinese products to 30%.
Burn Injuries Prompt Recall of iWalk Magnetic Wireless Power Banks

3 weeks ago | printandpromomarketing.com | Greg Muzzillo |Harriet Gatter |Bill Prettyman

Key Takeaways• Safety Hazard & Recall Scope: iWalk recalled 27,500 magnetic wireless power banks after 15 fire incidents injured 10 people due to overheating lithium-ion batteries. • Affected Models & Distribution: Models like PowerGrip Slim (MXB008) and PowerGrip Mag (DBL6000M) were sold online.
The Pebble Group Reports Revenue Growth for 2024

3 weeks ago | printandpromomarketing.com | Greg Muzzillo |Harriet Gatter |Bill Prettyman

Key Takeaways• Revenue & Profit Growth: The Pebble Group’s revenue increased 0.9% to £125.3 million ($169.4 million), while after-tax earnings rose 10% to £6.37 million. • Segment Performance: Facilisgroup’s revenue rose 1% in U.S. dollars to $22.5 million. Brand Addition’s (asi/202515) increased to £107.7 million.
National Donut Day: A Hole in Donut Brands’ Marketing Strategy?

3 weeks ago | printandpromomarketing.com | Christopher Bao |Greg Muzzillo |Harriet Gatter |Bill Prettyman

Key Takeaways• National Donut Day: Major donut chains like Duck Donuts, Krispy Kreme and Dunkin’ are celebrating National Donut Day on June 6 with free donut giveaways. • Merch Strategy: Dunkin’ stands out by also offering a special line of branded merchandise, including collectible patches, pouches and drinkware. This sets it apart from competitors that aren’t capitalizing on the holiday with branded merch this year. I love a sweet treat.
Do Your Customers Feel Like They Matter?

3 weeks ago | printandpromomarketing.com | Greg Muzzillo |Harriet Gatter |Bill Prettyman

I’ve just returned from a week away. It was a big birthday for Her Ladyship. I promised a trip to one of her favorite places and a week off the grid. I managed to keep both promises. I was blown away by the resort. I didn’t meet a staff member that wasn’t gushing to be helpful. They didn’t just meet my needs. They anticipated them. Someone had taken the time to think about anything and virtually everything we might need. All of this translated into a magical experience.
Warwick Publishing Completes Major Energy-Efficiency Initiative

3 weeks ago | printandpromomarketing.com | Theresa Hegel |Greg Muzzillo |Harriet Gatter |Bill Prettyman

Key Takeaways• Energy Upgrade: Warwick Publishing (asi/95280) completed an energy-efficiency initiative, replacing 616 light fixtures with LEDs, cutting energy use by more than 130,000 kilowatt hours annually. • Sustainability Commitment: The supplier’s project was made possible through a partnership with the Illinois Municipal Electric Agency.
Buc-ee’s Files Flurry of Lawsuits Over Trademark Infringement

3 weeks ago | printandpromomarketing.com | Christopher Bao |Greg Muzzillo |Harriet Gatter |Bill Prettyman

Key Takeaways• Logo Dispute: Buc-ee’s is suing three companies for selling merch with beaver designs that closely resemble its trademarked mascot. • Brand Protection: The convenience store chain seeks injunctions, damages and product recalls as part of a broader effort to defend its growing merchandise business.