PPB January 2018

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Printed in U.S.A. ad index Ad Bands Plus ....................................................................36 800-626-5940 www.ad-bands.com Antwerp Diamonds . ...........................................................119 972-490-6295 www.antwerpdiamondsusa.com AP Specialties .....................................................................77 866-258-6647 www.apspecialties.com Bag Makers, Inc ..................................................................10 800-458-9031 www.bagmakersinc.com Bel Promo . ....................................................................IFC, 1 800-782-1181 www.belpromo.com Best Deal Awards . ...............................................................92 888-681-8988 www.bestdealawards.com BIC Graphic ........................................................................29 1-888-446-5242 www.bicgraphic.com Blue Generation ..................................................................64 888-336-4687 www.bluegeneration.com Boundless Network ..............................................................38 512-472-9200 www.boundlessnetwork.com Bright Stores .......................................................................84 800-466-5930 www.brightstores.com Bulova . ..............................................................................19 718 204-3388 www.bulovacorporatesales.com Chaffee ..............................................................................30 800-441-1100 www.elitebrands.com Commonsku ......................................................................104 1-877-209-6496 www.commonsku.com Dacasso ..............................................................................41 866-322-2776 www.dacasso.com Delta Apparel ....................................................................114 800-285-4456 www.deltaapparel.com DistributorCentral, LLC . .......................................................17 888-516-7401 www.distributorcentral.com Essent ..............................................................................131 800-559-9959 www.essent.com Evans ................................................................................ BC 800-745-3826 www.evans-mfg.com EXPO ............................................................................... IBC 888-I-AM-PPAI expo.ppai.org Gold Bond ..........................................................................96 800-438-5757 www.goldbondinc.com Greater China ......................................................................21 877-773-6762 www.greaterchina-usa.com HandStands ........................................................................13 800-727-1400 www.handstands.com Hit Promotional Products .....................................................25 800-237-6305 x2525 www.hitpromo.net HOWW Manufacturing Co., Inc. .............................................43 800-223-4699 www.howw.com Image3D ............................................................................44 1-855-733-5748 www.image3d.com iPROMOTEu . .................................................................67-70 800-850-3370 www.ipromoteu.com MIPPA - The Tom Show ......................................................126 269-806-4489 www.mippa.org Navitor ...............................................................................49 866-628-6868 www.navitor.com Office Beacon .....................................................................99 877-214-3434 www.officebeacon.com Orbus Exhibit & Display Group ..............................................76 866-672-8715 www.promohandbook.com Pacific Sportswear and Emblem Company ............................118 800-872-8778 www.pacsport.com Pantone ............................................................................109 888-426-7724 http://shop.ppai.org/ Payne Manufacturing .........................................................120 1-800-385-1120 www.paynemfg.com Pilot Pen ............................................................................73 800-637-0004 ext.6615 www.pilotpenpromo.com PPAI – Affinity Partner .........................................................98 888-I-AM-PPAI shop.ppai.org/discounts_adobe Proforma .......................................................................87-88 800-352-2186 www.onlyproforma.com SAGE ...........................................................................2, 128 800-925-7245 www.sageworld.com SanMar .....................................................................7, 33-34 800-426-6399 www.sanmar.com Skinit ...............................................................................102 858-433-2580 www.skinit.com Smashing Factory ................................................................59 800-443-8731 www.smashingfactory.com Storm Creek ......................................................................112 866-998-2563 www.distributor.stormcreek.com Symbio Promotions ............................................................116 800-763-7442 www.symbio.org The Distributor Exchange ............................................105-108 800-850-3370 www.thedistributorexchange.com The Gavel Company .............................................................51 800-442-8357 www.thegavelco.com The ZipTip ........................................................................123 855-315-4065 www.theziptip.com Visions/Awardscraft ............................................................101 800-730-8727 www.visionsawardscraft.com Visstun .................................................................................5 800-873-9133 www.visstun.com Vitabri Canopies ..................................................................90 714-842-7500 www.instent.com Whispering Pines .................................................................61 800-548-4710 www.adamsheadwear.com World Emblem International, Inc. ..........................................55 800-766-0448 www.worldemblem.com Zeit Company ......................................................................56 801-972-8210 www.logocut.com ZGUARDS .........................................................................124 914-672-5700 www.zguards.com Zoo Printing ..........................................................................9 800-507-1907 www.zooprinting.com 130 | JANUARY 2018 |