Supply Chain Challenges – Our Interconnected World

The supply chain continues to be deeply challenged dealing with the impact of Covid-19. This is creating real consequences for the print, apparel and promotional products industries. Some of those impacts will be temporary. Others will be permanent or longer-lasting, including price increases on many apparel brands and promotional items including apparel. Shipping is where…

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USPS Changing Rates on January 24, 2021

The United States Postal Service has announced that postage and shipping increases will take effect on January 24, 2021.  The good news is that the cost of a First-Class Forever Stamp for a letter of 1-ounce or less will stay at 55 cents  and the 1-ounce flat rate will also stay at its current price of $1. …

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Staying Connected with Creative Marketing Kits

Creative marketing kits are a great way to stay connected with your employees and customers.  People respond to tactile things. There is a deep need to feel, to touch, that stimulates different parts of the brain than visual stimulation alone. Even if you are a completely online company, the chances are you can gain more…

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Using Print to Stay Visible in a Virtual World

Restrictions on in-person interactions are creating a need to look for alternative ways to interact with customers and employees.  Printed projects can help with the virtual connection.  Research indicates,  40% of customers will try a new business after receiving a mail offer and direct mail recipients purchase 28% more items and spend 28% more money…

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