Why we hate “Swag”

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It’s time we stop calling promotional items “swag!” Remember attending in-person tradeshows and coming home with a bag of brochures and “swag” that you never used or looked at again? Why waste your marketing budget on items destined for the…
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Vancouver’s Single-Use Item Reduction Strategy | Triggers Zero Waste Merchandise Opportunities 

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Single-Use Bans & A Zero Waste Movement Leading up to the Covid-19 pandemic, Vancouver made headway to reducing single-use items, with bans taking effect for foam cups and foam take-out containers as of January 1, 2020, and plastic straws and…
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The Truth About BioPlastics | Are They Better for the Environment?

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Bioplastics are known for being eco-friendly, but are they better for the environment than conventional plastics? We’re seeing more and more bioplastics in the promotional products industry so we thought we’d look more closely at the material.  On a global scale, we have produced over 9 billion tonnes of plastic…
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Virtual Conferences | What to Expect and How to Use Promotional Merchandise to Maximize Your Brand Impact

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As a result of the Coronavirus pandemic, many large events and conferences have been cancelled for 2020. The unprecedented crisis has led to new innovations in the virtual event space and a spotlight on existing virtual event platforms. These online conference and meeting programs change the way we connect, learn…
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