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May 2008

State of the Industry

NEWS : Counselor



May 2008

Features

 

2008 Counselor Awards


Meet the winners of this year’s most prestigious industry honors. – By Michele Bell, Kenneth Hein, Matt Histand and Elaine Wong Read Article...

Counselor Product Design Awards


In this second annual awards program, Counselor found some of the coolest-looking and most functional products in the ad specialty industry. By Meghan Hurst Read Article...

World Shift


Here are five trends that are changing the way global business
is being conducted. – By Betsy Cummings Read Article...

Life Partners


Marcia Obsniuk started her distributorship 20 years ago, and five years later, her husband, Bill Malpas, joined the company. How does the husband-and-wife team, with their differing approaches to business, make it work? – By Betsy Cummings Read Article...

Pretty In Pink


During the second half of 2008, 14 cities will host the three-day walk for the cure. This means team T-shirts, water bottles, pins and other promotional items that show your client’s dedication to the cause. Here are some product ideas to get you started. – By Mary Beth Swayne Read Article...

Columns

Sales Management
Jeffrey Miller
Survival Of The Stressless

Voice Of The People
Robert Houghland
An Unsafe Ingredient?
   
 

Upfront

Editor’s Letter –In Good Company Read...

People – Appointments, promotions and the Bess Cohn Humanitarian Award nominee
Read...

Apparel Hot Sheet
Education, Trends, Products, Techniques; See Counselor’s monthly department for promotional apparel! Read...


Back of Book

Marketwise – Industry Sales Reach $19.6 Billion; Reebok Fined $1 Million For Deadly Giveaway; Sharper Image Files for Bankruptcy; Time To Recession-Proof Your Business; Massachusetts Proposes Pharmaceutical Gift Ban; Promo Products In The Home; Big Brands Look to Loyalty Programs; Spending On Nontraditional Advertising Increases; Survey: Employees Prefer An Office; Cintas Files Extortion Charges Against Union; Mergers & Acquisitions Read...