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PromoWire (10/28-10/29)

News And Notes From Around The Industry

Vernon Volunteers Join Habitat For Humanity

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Promo Direct Introduces Customizable Business Gifts

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Imperial Sponsors First Tee

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Vernon Volunteers Join Habitat For Humanity

Volunteers from the Vernon Company (PPAI 109323, Platinum), PPAI 100’s No. 26 distributor, teamed up with the Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity to help build a new home in Newton, Iowa.

  • The Vernon crew spent the day installing roof trusses and fascia boards.
  • Eighteen Vernon volunteers worked across two shifts, contributing a total of 62 volunteer hours.

“A big thank you to our 18 Vernon volunteers who spent Friday lending a hand to the new Newton Habitat home,” says Chris Vernon, president and CEO of The Vernon Company, who was among those lending a hand. “The future homeowner was truly touched by everyone’s effort to help make her dream home a reality. It was a fun, rewarding day.”

PromoWire

Promo Direct Introduces Customizable Business Gifts

Promo Direct (PPAI 462719, Gold) has announced the launch of its new line of customizable business gifts.

The collection includes classy pens, travel mugs, wireless chargers, desk accessories, wellness kits and more. Every item can be branded with a company logo or personalized to reflect the recipient’s role or contribution.

“Our goal is to help businesses turn gratitude into action,” says Dave Sarro, CEO of Promo Direct. “Recognizing an employee’s hard work or showing a client you truly value their partnership should feel personal and meaningful. The right gift has the power to strengthen relationships, boost morale and leave a lasting impression that goes far beyond words.”

PromoWire

Imperial Sponsors First Tee

Imperial Headwear (PPAI 133496, Standard-Plus) has announced its official sponsorship of First Tee through its philanthropic arm, the Imperial Foundation.

As an “Inspired Partner,” the Imperial Foundation will provide support to First Tee’s national headquarters and chapter networks across the country, advancing community programs, local events and youth initiatives.

“The Imperial Foundation was established to support programs like First Tee that are shaping the future of junior golf,” says David Shaffer, president of Imperial. “First Tee continues to nurture talent, instill strong values and build a more inclusive, accessible game. We are honored to be a part of that journey.”

 

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