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What the Object Says About the Host: Choosing Promotional Products That Show a Tourism Brand’s True Personality

The tour ends in the gift shop, as tours often do. A guide thanks the group, and each guest is handed a canvas tote with the company's logo printed large across one side. Inside is a pen, a magnet, and a folded map of the town. By the next morning, the tote...
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The Porch Light Is On: One Beautifully Made Autumn Thank-You for the Few People Who Built a Design Studio’s Year

On Halloween, a porch light means something. In most neighborhoods, a lit porch says, "You're welcome here. Come up to the door." A dark porch says, "Not tonight." The founder of a small independent architecture and interior design studio has always like...
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The Board on the Halloween Table: Choosing an Autumn Gift for a Theater’s Supporters That Won’t Join the Pile

On the night after last fall's opening, the house manager of a small regional theater walked the aisles with a trash bag. Under the seats she found what she always found: printed programs, a few lost gloves, and a surprising number of the branded pens and t...
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