PPB July 2019

Industry Services Provider OrderMyGear Visits PPAI Headquarters OrderMyGear, a Dallas, Texas-area business services provider, visited PPAI headquarters in Irving in May to discuss PPAI’s research initiatives and how they can use them, and educate PPAI on how the company provides microsites for distributors. PPAI Research Manager Mo Das (left) and Director of Marketing Keith Vincent (second right) met with (from left) OrderMyGear Vice President of Strategy and co-founder James Skidmore, CEO Dave Dutch and National Sales Manager David Butterfield at PPAI headquarters in May. commonsku’s Four-City Sales Conference Tour Makes Final Stop In New York commonsku (PPAI 552077), a promotional products business and sales software provider headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, wrapped up its four-city commonsku sessions tour on May 16 in New York City. Other stops on the tour included Dallas, Texas, on April 4; Chicago, Illinois, on April 25; and Los Angeles, California, on May 9. The commonsku sessions tour focused techniques that would target broader advertising budgets and connected attendees with a wide range of speakers. American Solutions For Business Staff VolunteerWithHabitat For Humanity A team of employees from distributor American Solutions For Business, headquartered in Glenwood, Minnesota, joined Habitat For Humanity for a day this Spring in Alexandria, to volunteer their assistance on a project. Justin Zavadil, ASB’s president, says, “This was such an awesome opportunity for everyone involved. Not only did we help move a family one step closer to home ownership, but our team got to work together toward something good for the community. That’s what we’re all about.” ASB employees volunteering with Habitat For Humanity were taking advantage of the company’s introduced Volunteer Time Off program, which allows staff in the home office to make a greater impact on the area they live and work. 90 | JULY 2019 | CONNECT