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A person is grilling sausages and vegetables on a small round charcoal grill placed on a wooden table. The person is holding tongs and wearing a striped shirt. On the table, there is also a cooler filled with ice and bottled drinks, a bowl of salad, two bottles of condiments or oils, and a small cup.
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Tailgate Like a Pro This Season

College football game day isn’t just a sporting event — it’s a full-on experience. And the real action? It starts outside the stadium. The grills fire up, music’s blasting, fans are decked out in school colors and the smell of burgers and bragging rights fills the air. Whether you're repping…

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Three people are standing outdoors in front of a green leafy background. The person on the left is holding a wooden plaque that reads 'PPAI 100 The Vernon Company.' The person in the middle is wearing a black and white patterned top. The person on the right is holding a framed white and purple sports jersey with the text 'PPAI 100 THE VERNON COMPANY' printed on it.
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Vernon Company ranks 26th on PPAI 100 list

The Vernon Company, based in Newton, Iowa, earned the No. 26 spot on the 2025 PPAI 100 list. “It is a complete honor to achieve this recognition and not something that we take lightly.  This is a true reflection of the hard work the team puts in, the great supplier…

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Swag for a Smart Back-to-School Season

Whether you're team “fresh pencils and clean notebooks” or still recovering from summer break whiplash, one thing’s for sure: back-to-school season is a prime time for promo. From kindergartners to college kids — and even the unsung heroes in the school office — everyone could use a little school spirit…

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Promo Giveaways That Last

In the promo industry, we often talk about the long-term impact of a well-designed promotional product — but today, I want to share a more personal perspective. These are real-life examples from my own promo journey that prove just how long-lasting and meaningful great promo can be. Companies that utilize…

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All About Can Coolers

Can coolers are powerful promotional tools that offer both practical value and high visibility. Their primary function is to keep beverages cold and hands dry. This makes them an item people reach for again and again, especially at outdoor events, parties and festivals. Since people use them at fun social…

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Vernon Company embraces collaboration at national sales event

Top AEs, supplier partners awarded NEWTON, IA — The Vernon Company closed its annual national sales meeting on April 10, after nearly a week of collaboration between account executives and supplier partners. The event was hosted at the Wyndham Grand Hotel in Clearwater, Fla.  “I look forward to Vernon’s National…

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American-Made: The smart choice in 2025

In today's dynamic market, American-made promotional products are gaining traction among businesses aiming to align their branding with values like quality, sustainability and national pride.  Recent economic shifts have spotlighted the advantages of sourcing products domestically. New tariffs on imported steel, aluminum and apparel have prompted businesses to reconsider their…

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All About Self-Care

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, which makes it the perfect time to send a message that goes beyond “Thanks for your business.” Now more than ever, people are tuning into the importance of self-care, not just as a feel-good trend, but as a real way to stay grounded and…

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