SAAGNY News

  • November 11, 2020 11:38 AM | Donna-Jean Plante


    Turn Your Wrongs Into Rights - The SAAGNY Foundation is accepting donations of misprints, samples, unused pens and pencils to donate to schools in the New York, New Jersey, and CT areas.  #forgoodnessake

    Thank you to the following companies who have generously donated:

    • Team Walter B
    • Mike Valentini Promotions
    • Rob Craxford
    • Paul Sprunk
    • Anonymous Donor
  • November 10, 2020 10:01 AM | Donna-Jean Plante


  • October 28, 2020 10:57 AM | Donna-Jean Plante

    The Specialty Advertising Association of Greater New York (SAAGNY) Board of Directors, in accordance with the association bylaws, elected three Directors to serve as officers in 2021.  All terms begin on January 1, 2021.

    The 2021 Executive Committee will include Rachel Levin, CAS of distributor Stran Promotional Solutions as President; Michael Reisbaum, of supplier Blue Generation as Vice President; and Christian Brandt as Secretary/Treasurer.  Paul Sprunk of MLR-Paul Sprunk Associates will remain on the board and Executive Committee as Immediate Past President. 

    SAAGNY President Paul Sprunk, remarked: “It's a great feeling knowing that the 2021 Executive Committee for SAAGNY will include such qualified and dedicated individuals.  As I transition from President to Immediate Past President, I am confident that SAAGNY is in great hands with the new Executive Committee and Board of Directors.”


  • October 22, 2020 10:17 AM | Donna-Jean Plante

     Please take a moment to help SAAGNY gather information on the Promotions East experience by completing this 10-minute survey.  

    Click here to begin


  • October 21, 2020 1:42 PM | Donna-Jean Plante

    Thank you to all the respondents.  We appreciate all your feedback.  Congratulations Jay F. and Paul J. who each won a $30 gift card!

  • September 30, 2020 3:14 PM | Donna-Jean Plante

    The October SAAGNY Life has arrived.  Click here to get the latest from SAAGNY.     

                                                   


  • September 24, 2020 10:59 AM | Donna-Jean Plante

    The Specialty Advertising Association of Greater New York (SAAGNY) elected four industry veterans to serve on the Board of Directors during its Annual Meeting this week.   All terms begin on January 1, 2021.

    Joe Favre, Vanguard, and Jeff Jacobs, Jack Nadel International, were elected to the board and Christian Brandt and Michael Reisbaum, Blue Generation, were elected to a second term.  These Directors bring many years of industry experience to the Board of Directors and a fresh perspective as SAAGNY enters a new chapter in its existence.

    SAAGNY President Paul Sprunk, remarked: “Congratulations to our two newest board members, Joe Favre, Vanguard, and Jeff Jacobs, Jack Nadel International.  As I enter the final quarter of my Presidency,  I am confident in the future of SAAGNY in regards to our returning Board members and those newly elected.”   

  • September 21, 2020 11:54 AM | Donna-Jean Plante

    It Happened Last Week!

    Each day was a different show, different theme, FUN, PRIZES, and More.

    Friday was You Have Five Minutes to Sell It Featuring Products on Trend

    Missed it? The recording is on the SAAGNY website -
    members only section  click here

    Friday's Prize Winners

    Lucy P. - 200 Self Promo Pens from Riteline

    Scott K. - 200 Self Promo Pens from Riteline

    Denise W.- 200 Self Promo Pens from Riteline

    Jodi F. - 3M Steel Dispenser

    Larry J. -- 3M Steel Dispenser

    Rachel L. - 3M Steel Dispenser

    Bob S. - $15 Gas Gift Card

    Joyce P. - $15 Gas Gift Card

    Silvia V. - $15 Gas Gift Card

    Aimee Z. - $15 Gas Gift Card

    Victor D. - $15 Gas Gift Card

    Fay H. - $15 Gas Gift Card

    Al V. - $15 Gas Gift Card

    John I. - $15 Gas Gift Card

    Steve K. - $250 Amex Gift Card

    Chris  B. - $250 Amex Gift Card

    Thank you to all of Friday's Presenters!

    Misty F. - 3M; Brad A. - Cloth Promotions; Jamie W. - Corporate Confections; David G. - Coasterstone; Jason B. - Galaxy; Bryan M. - Peerless; Rob C. - Riteline; Karen S. & Eddie B. - Sanmar; Murray S. - Towel Specialties; Paul S. - Webb Company

    Missed any of our shows - they were recorded and can be found on the Members Only Page of the SAAGNY website.


  • September 17, 2020 8:39 PM | Donna-Jean Plante

    It is Happening This week!

    Each day a different show, different theme, FUN, PRIZES, and More.

    Today was Wheel of Promo Featuring  Products Made in the USA

    Missed it? The recording is on the SAAGNY website -
    members only section  click here

    Today's Prize Winners

    Gail D. - Barrier Shield from Pacesetter

    Fay H. - Coleman 100 Qt Extreme Cooler from Hoffman & Edgette

    Diane K. - Free Spec Sample from BIC

    Eric M. - Free 100 piece self promo from Raining Rose

    Laurie S. - Free 100 piece self promo from Raining Rose

    Denise W. - $15 Gas Gift Card

    Phil M. - $15 Gas Gift Card

    Alix B. - $15 Gas Gift Card

    Tina M. - $250 Amex Gift Card

    Thank you to all our Presenters Today!

    Dave G. - Aakron; Adam M. - BIC Graphic; Patrick B. - Coloring Book Solutions; Pete G. - CPS Keystone; Tom C. - Fey Industries; Rick L. - Garyline; Charles D. - Goldstar; Katie L. - Hoffman & Edgette; Melissa C. - Pacesetter; John C. - Raining Rose

    Don't miss tomorrow's show -  You Have Five Minutes to Sell It featuring Products on Trend!

    Click here to register


  • September 16, 2020 2:29 PM | Donna-Jean Plante

    It is Happening This week!

    Each day a different show, different theme, FUN, PRIZES, and More.

    Today was The Promo is Right Featuring Getting Back to Work Products

    Missed it? The recording is on the SAAGNY website -
    members only section  click here

    Today's Prize Winners

    Meryl H. - Sherpa Blanket  from IMAGEN 

    Gail D. - 100 Pilot Pens from MVP Promotions

    Joan W. - Safety Sample Kit from ERB

    Peter B. - $15 Gas Gift Card

    Joe O. - $15 Gas Gift Card

    Elissa M. - $250 Amex Gift Card

    Thank you to all our Presenters Today!

    Michael R. - Blue Generation; Lou B - ERB; Jackie W. - IMAGEN;Teresa J. & Mark C. - Showdown; Ross S. & Brittany T. - Tekweld; Ty B. - Timbuk2; Walter B. - Team Walter B; Mike V. - MVP Promotions

    Don't miss tomorrow's show -  Wheel of Promo Featuring Products Make in the USA

    Distributor attendees who are on for the duration of tomorrow's show receive a Grub Hub Lunch Credit!

    Click here to register