The Alliance for Main Street Fairness (AMSF) who represents small brick and mortar business is celebrating a recent US Senate vote on the Marketplace Fairness Act. A bipartisan group of 75 Senators came together to take an important step towards closing the online sales tax loophole. “This vote marks an enormous victory for America’s small businesses, which have been forced to compete on an unlevel playing field for far too long.” according to AMSF. Former Michaels CEO Michael Rouleau has been named interim CEO for Tuesday Morning, the 830-store chain that sells closeout home and gift merchandise. Rouleau will manage the company’s day-to-day operations through the hiring of a new CEO and will…
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New High Flow Acrylics from GOLDEN Offer Tremendous Versatility and Unstoppable Color!
Coming in July from GOLDEN – High Flow Acrylics! Golden Artist Colors introduces High Flow Acrylics, a new acrylic paint line that can go from brush to marker or from fountain pen to airbrush and more. From fine line detail work to broad strokes, High Flow Acrylics have an ink-like consistency that lends itself to a wide range of techniques, and a wide range of artists. High Flow Acrylics offer so many options for exploration, several distinct artists communities will be intrigued about the numerous possibilities, including calligraphers, mixed media artists, airbrush artists and artists working with refillable markers and acrylic inks. All 49 colors are compatible with GOLDEN Acrylics and Mediums and are supported with fresh new merchandising! The line includes natural earth colors, core…
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March 2013 Prismacolor & Sharpie News
Prismacolor Premier Art Markers – 44 NEW colors Bringing the total marker color assortment to 200 colors, in both Chisel | Fine and Brush | Fine, the 44 new colors will be available on June 1st. In addition to the 44 new individual open stock colors, there will be new 12ct Neutral Grey sets in both Chisel| Fine and Brush | Fine, as well as 24ct portrait sets, and a full color assortment of 200 colors. A retrofit option for the current marker tower will be available on July 1st, allowing you to easily adjust your assortment, and add the new colors. Prismacolor Color Charts are available online. Follow the link below to find color charts to your favorite Prismacolor…
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Koh-I-Noor Tri-tone Pencils Break New Ground!
Finally, a new innovative product for colored pencil drawing! Introducing the exciting, new Koh-I-Noor Tri-tone Colored Pencil. This unique pencil adds something new to the colored pencil department. There has never been a colored pencil like Tri-tone. This new pencil can add sales and excitement to the department, instead of adding another line of colored pencils that can tie up retailer inventory dollars. Tri-tone won’t replace colored pencils, but every artist will have them in their case. Great incremental business. Here’s the scoop: Koh-I-Noor’s new Tri-tone pencil is a revolutionary pencil that creates extraordinary depth in color pencil drawings. The core of a Tri-tone pencil is made of three different colored leads that are…