The giftwrap market has dramatically changed over the past few years due to a shift in both the economy as well as attitudes about unnecessary waste. Yet at the same time, sites like Pinterest and Instagram inspire people by sharing an unlimited variety of easy ways to make the everyday more stylish, including wrapped gifts.…
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Have you ever noticed that lots of people teach you how to get started in this business, including the National Network of Embroidery Professionals, but almost no one has information to help you keep moving forward after you've been in business for three to five years or more? During that first year, you are learning…
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Join NNEP at the One Stop EXPO 2019! This is an amazing day of learning, networking and entertainment that will leave you energized and motivated to take your business to new heights! Don't forget the free samples, give-a-ways and prizes! This is a free event for One Stop customers. One Stop is a preferred vendor…
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When you know more about your products, it is easier to sell them, and to answer questions from your customers. Here is a tool to help you master the language of the apparel industry, a Garment Glossary. With this Glossary you can use words to draw pictures for your customers. Use the language of the apparel…
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Here’s your chance at a $50,000 grant for your small business! What could you do with $15,000, $30,000 or even $50,000 for your small business? The FedEx Small Business Grant Contest has returned, offering even more money to 10 winners. Entries will be accepted February 19th through March 25th. Entering is a great opportunity to…
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Have you ever wondered how your business compares to other businesses in this industry? Check out the 2018 survey results from Printwear Magazine and find out! 2018 Embroidery Survey, published by Printwear MagazineDownload NNEP participates in crafting this survey with the leadership of NBM, the folks that publish Printwear Magazine. I would love to know…
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NNEP is pleased to welcome Trend Lab LLC into the Preferred Vendor program. We will send NNEP members the link to the updated Section 2 with all the Preferred Vendor offers by email tomorrow. Have a great day! ___________________________________________________________________ TREND LAB LLC 8925 Hwy 101 West, Savage, MN 55378 www.trend-lab.com, sales@trend-lab.com, 866-873-6352, 952-890-6700 Fax Trend…
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PPL Group & The Branford Group will be auctioning off the machinery and equipment of defunct supplier Colorado Timberline (asi/91263), which ceased operations in September. The auction will consist of two phases: all of the facility and support assets – forklifts, pallet jacks, pallet racking, scales, etc. – will be available for online bidding only starting…
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It is a GOOD DAY here at NNEP when our mail carrier (Hi Mike!) shows up with this box - the new GIANT catalog from One Stop, one of the preferred vendors with NNEP. This requires a fresh pot of coffee, and an in-depth perusal of all the new apparel and products now available to…
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I am always listening to something - music, podcasts, webinars, something... But having earbuds in prevents me from easily interacting with the people around me, is certainly not recommended while driving (may even be illegal in your state), and is not comfortable after a while, at least not for me because I have a funky…
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