PPB February 2019

contents Promotional Products Business The Official Business Monthly of Promotional Products Association International FEBRUARY 2019 24 TOP PROMOTIONS OF 2018 14 REAL-LIFE, PYRAMID-WINNING PROMOS 42 ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE Promotional products put brands front and center at fairs, festivals and beyond 4 Perspectives Get Involved And Lead The Changes You Want To See 8 Feedback 11 INNOVATE 12 Question Is This Order Legit? 14 Eye On Apparel Vintage Vibes 35 GROW 36 Editor’s Picks Tasty Promos 50 Sales Sales Secrets From A Dork 53 THINK 54 Management 20 Ways To Create An Emotionally Secure Workplace 56 Profile Rob Spector, Spector & Company 58 Fast Forward Chatbots 69 CONNECT 70 Snapshots 72 Close Up Signet, Inc. 75 Inside PPAI 81 Datebook 84 People News 88 New Members 92 Creative Calendar | FEBRUARY 2019 | 3