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Flashing Safety Light

With Safety on so many of our minds today our Clip on Safety Light has been a popular item this year. They are great for walkers, bikers, construction workers. Let’s face it they are popular with anyone is out at night. It is easy and convenient to attach to and remove from just about anything. Clip it onto your key ring, belt loop, zipper pull, backpack or purse, and you’ll have bright illumination wherever you go, whenever you want. You can attach it to your clothing, making the safety light clip on an excellent device for telling people where you … Continue Reading

Promotion of Gardening

Dig up the promotion of gardening one of America’s favorite pastimes by adding a Garden Tote Bag to your giveaway list. The benefits are numerous from being able to grow something on your own, connecting with nature, the beauty of the results and relaxation. When you have so many benefits that also offer health benefits then on the top of your list for a giveaway should be the Garden Tool Bag to get you started. Your logo will be carried around for years. What a wonderful way to advertise. Our garden tote bag has been redesigned for comfort.

More benefits of … Continue Reading

No More Plastic Bags

Reusuable Tote Bags

California started banning plastic bags and joining the long line of cities, of more states are adding bag free measures is possibly New York.  New York is another one that is considering on imposing a 10 cent fee on all plastic and paper grocery bags. Los Angeles was the first to impose this legislation. When I recently visited California I couldn’t believe while shopping at an upscale department store, I was asked if I had a bag for what I purchased and if not there was a 10 cent fee for a bag. I hadn’t heard … Continue Reading

Breast Cancer Awareness

Go Pink! Breast Cancer Awareness Month

It seems as though everyone has been affected by cancer in some way. Maybe you have not you personally but often a relative, co-worker or even a person in your neighborhood has.

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It is a time for reflection, prevention and support. There are many ways for your company to show their support during the month of October. One way to show your support is through marketing and it has never been easier than now. Garrett Specialties offers a wide variety of … Continue Reading

National High Blood Pressure Month

National High Blood Pressure Education Promos

May is National High Blood Pressure Education month. According to the CDC 74.5 million people in the US have high blood pressure. High blood pressure can cause heart attack, stroke or kidney disease. So this month put your clients’ minds at ease. Give them a chance to relax by promoting your business with stress relieving items.

How about a chill pill to relieve some stress? The Capsule Shape Stress Reliever is a fun way to release some pressure. No prescription required!

To lower blood pressure practice a fit and healthy lifestyle. The … Continue Reading

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. The Skin Cancer Foundation stated: “a recent study confirmed that non-melanoma skin cancer is truly an epidemic in the US, with an estimated 350 percent increase in the number of skin cancers over the past decade and a half.”

I watched as Sam Champion received Moh’s surgery live on Good Morning America to raise awareness. Moh’s surgery is the most effective technique for removing the most common non-melanoma skin cancers.

Too much exposure to the sun and tanning beds can cause serious to fatal effects. You can a difference! Promote Skin Cancer Awareness. Here are some … Continue Reading

Go ahead… Go take a nap!

March 19th is World Sleep Day, under the slogan “Sleep Well, Stay Healthy”. Sleep Day is an annual event to raise awareness for sleep deprivation. Lack of sleep can cause weight gain, car accidents, and other health issues. Lack of sleep is one of America’s top health problems; one in three American’s have a sleep disorder. Those that get fewer than 6 hours don’t live as long.

It is recommend that we each get seven to eight hours of sleep each night. We all have busy lives and many distractions such as TV, the Internet and messaging. However, if you stick … Continue Reading

Promotional Flexi-Vase

oh spring is so near and after such a bitter winter we could all use some colorful cheer! Check out the new Flexi-Vase! It’s a flower vase that folds flat. It folds completely flat so that you can use it as a promotional mailer. Flexi vase is made from flexible and shatter proof PVC.

Spring up your promotions. Brighten up the office. Here is something different to help your brand bloom. Use this flourishing promotion for these upcoming events:
Nurse Appreciation Week, MS Awareness Month, Mother’s Day, Stress Awareness Month, Clean Air Month, Teacher Appreciation Week, Memorial Day, Mental Health Month and … Continue Reading

MS Awareness Week

Get moving and spread the word. MS Awareness week starts March 8th and ends March 14th. Join a community walk or bike. Start your own fundraiser. Raise support for those living with MS and increase your brand awareness at the same time. Become a business advocate or create a volunteer program. Extend your MS support and efforts into the month of May during Multiple Sclerosis Month.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease that can disable the central nervous system. The cause is unknown and symptoms vary from numb limbs to paralysis.

The awareness color for MS is orange. Garrett Specialties is … Continue Reading

March is American Red Cross Month

Each year the President of the United States signs a proclamation that declares March “Red Cross Month.” The American Red Cross runs blood drives, provides aid, emotional support for victims of disaster and relief.

The Red Cross did not rely on traditional fund-raisers for support at the start of the organization. They raised funds by word of mouth, through public reaction towards national and global disasters, and through mainly media and publicity. However, that changed with the start of WWI when the first national fund drive. Then in 1943 FDR officially declared March, “Red Cross Month”. For more history go to … Continue Reading