Author Jason Markwick

technology

The Future of Tech

  What’s next? A glance at what our tech futures might hold… The rapid pace of change in the 21st century is evidenced nowhere more clearly than in the world of technology. But any technological forecast is a shaky sort of structure. With that in mind we’ve come up with a speculative peek around the

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Walmart and Amazon enter the promotional merchandise industry

It’s an ill wind… … Enter Walmart and Amazon As reported elsewhere in the media Walmart has thrown down the gauntlet and become a player in the promotional merchandise industry. The launch of Walmart Promo Shop fuels speculation that Amazon’s anticipated advance into the industry could come sooner than later. Walmart’s shop, which includes a

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Trade show checklist

Get the best from your industry events There are plenty of great reasons to attend a trade show… * generate leads * sell * check out new trends and products * get together with other retailers * see what the competition’s up to * scope out investors and strategic partners Once you’ve mapped out your

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Promotional Winter Chocolate 2017

Our 2017 Winter Catalogue is now available Explore our new collection of rich and indulgent artisan chocolate, individually sourced from the finest chocolatiers to bring a new luxurious offering to the promotional merchandise industry. Choose from the deepest dark Belgium chocolate noir, the finest pralines, fluffy mallow whirls or even the extravagant salted caramel caviar.

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Promotional charity merchandise

Top tips for a successful awareness day The UK has more than 400,000 charities. Accordingly there are numerous awareness raising days and weeks plus events over longer periods – Safer Internet Day, World Cancer Day, National Eczema Week, World Autism Awareness Day, World Alzheimer’s Month, to name but few. For charities – indeed for all

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