Aminco International (USA) Inc. http://www.amincousa.com/blog The latest news on Aminco products and happenings Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:36:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 en 2008 MLB POST-SEASON ITEMS!!! http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/09/15/2008-mlb-post-season-items/ http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/09/15/2008-mlb-post-season-items/#comments Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:15:18 +0000 donny.g http://www.amincousa.com/blog/?p=61 It’s that time of year again! Aminco proudly presents its annual MLB Playoff items. Regardless of who makes it to the playoffs for the 2008 season, these items are destined to be collectibles!

Share This ]]> http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/09/15/2008-mlb-post-season-items/feed/ The Power of Lapel Pins http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/09/03/the-power-of-lapel-pins/ http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/09/03/the-power-of-lapel-pins/#comments Wed, 03 Sep 2008 19:36:21 +0000 admin http://www.amincousa.com/blog/?p=60 Some of you are already familiar with the power of a lapel pin, especially at the Olympic Games. Even if you’ve never been to the Olympics, or are new to pin collecting and pin trading, join Jeff Lee at the Vancouver Sun newspaper as he explores the question: Want to know what a lapel pin would get you at the Beijing Games?

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Never in a million years did we ever imagine that the wearing (or not) of flag pins would become such a hot political topic.

Whatever your views are on this issue, when you need flag pins, keytags or other patriotic items for giveaways, promotions, or retail, don’t forget that Aminco carries a wide selection of patriotic accessories, in stock for immediate delivery.

With many thanks to Dan Piraro for his permission to use these cartoons.

Share This ]]> http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/06/11/flag-pins-galore/feed/ Lakers Celtics Celebrate Rivalry http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/06/04/lakers-celtics-celebrate-rivalry/ http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/06/04/lakers-celtics-celebrate-rivalry/#comments Wed, 04 Jun 2008 20:13:17 +0000 alan.h http://www.amincousa.com/blog/?p=56 2008 Lakers/Celtics NBA Championship The Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics are BOTH celebrating their rich and storied rivalry with a LIMITED EDITION Collectible pin Set.

The set is only available at Staples Center in Los Angeles, www.lakersstore.com and at TDBanknorth Garden in Boston.

Share This ]]> http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/06/04/lakers-celtics-celebrate-rivalry/feed/ TOUCH JEWELRY Hits Home Run Before NEW Season Begins http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/03/28/touch-jewelry-hits-home-run-befor-new-season-begins/ http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/03/28/touch-jewelry-hits-home-run-befor-new-season-begins/#comments Fri, 28 Mar 2008 23:20:59 +0000 alan.h http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/03/28/touch-jewelry-hits-home-run-befor-new-season-begins/ touch-poster-03-28-08.JPG
TOUCH Fashion Jewelry by Alyssa Milano is a hit before the new baseball season opens. The first poster was launched at 24 Stadiums throughout the country, creating a demand for the stylish upscale line. AMINCO International(USA), Inc. is the exclusive manufacturer and distributor for the TOUCH line in all markets.

Share This ]]> http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/03/28/touch-jewelry-hits-home-run-befor-new-season-begins/feed/ “I’m not a famous person, but my lapel pin makes me feel like one.” http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/03/20/im-not-a-famous-person-but-my-lapel-pin-makes-me-feel-like-one-2/ http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/03/20/im-not-a-famous-person-but-my-lapel-pin-makes-me-feel-like-one-2/#comments Thu, 20 Mar 2008 17:47:34 +0000 jerry.m http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/03/20/im-not-a-famous-person-but-my-lapel-pin-makes-me-feel-like-one-2/ The writer in the attached article in the NYT is the perfect example of how lapel pins can promote your business, your brand or your cause. As the perfect icebreaker, he has used his lapel pins to spread the word about autism. People see the pin and make an effort to introduce themselves.

He normally carries a small bag of pins in order to pass along to people who share their story.

The airlines, who used to give young passengers “wings” to commemorate their flight used this pin as a great form of Branding!

Click on this link to view this interesting article.

Share This ]]> http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/03/20/im-not-a-famous-person-but-my-lapel-pin-makes-me-feel-like-one-2/feed/ Alyssa Milano Introduces TOUCH Fashion Jewelry at NBA All-Star Game http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/02/29/alyssa-milano-introduces-touch-fashion-jewelry-at-nba-all-star-game/ http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/02/29/alyssa-milano-introduces-touch-fashion-jewelry-at-nba-all-star-game/#comments Sat, 01 Mar 2008 02:25:30 +0000 alan.h http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/02/29/alyssa-milano-introduces-touch-fashion-jewelry-at-nba-all-star-game/ Alyssa Milano wears Aminco TOUCH pendant
Alyssa Milano had NBA fans wrapped around the block when she introduced her NBA TOUCH line of Fashion Jewelry at the All-Star Fan Fest in New Orleans.

She wore the NBA All-Star Reversible Crystal Heart Pendant which sold out in one hour during her signing appearance. The NBA is arranging for a similar appearance at the NBA Fifth Avenue Store in New York.

TOUCH Fashion Jewelry by Alyssa Milano is manufactured and distributed exclusively by AMINCO International (USA), Inc.

Share This ]]> http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/02/29/alyssa-milano-introduces-touch-fashion-jewelry-at-nba-all-star-game/feed/ Super Bowl XLII Commemorative Pin Medallion by Aminco and Renowned Artist Charles Fazzino http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/01/24/super-bowl-xlii-commemorative-pin-medallion-by-aminco-and-renowned-artist-charles-fazzino/ http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/01/24/super-bowl-xlii-commemorative-pin-medallion-by-aminco-and-renowned-artist-charles-fazzino/#comments Thu, 24 Jan 2008 22:21:04 +0000 jerry.m http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/01/24/super-bowl-xlii-commemorative-pin-medallion-by-aminco-and-renowned-artist-charles-fazzino/ fazz-tin.jpg
One of the world’s preominent events artists, Charles Fazzino has celebrated the last 8 Super Bowls as an officially licensed fine artist for the NFL. For Super Bowl XLII, he has partnered with world class collectible pin manufacturer Aminco, to design this oversized, multi-layered, limited edition pin to celebrate the excitement and pageantry of the NFL’s premiere event. Limited to 1000 units only!

Share This ]]> http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2008/01/24/super-bowl-xlii-commemorative-pin-medallion-by-aminco-and-renowned-artist-charles-fazzino/feed/ New York Fans Go “WILD” At AMINCO “Pin Trading Center” http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2007/10/19/new-york-fans-go-wild-over-aminco-pin-trading-centers/ http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2007/10/19/new-york-fans-go-wild-over-aminco-pin-trading-centers/#comments Fri, 19 Oct 2007 21:31:53 +0000 alan.h http://www.amincousa.com/blog/?p=38 NY Rangers Fans go “WILD” at Madison Square Garden
Hockey Fans at Madison Square Garden go “WILD” at the first New York “Pin Trading Center” in major sports.

The New York Rangers opened their OFFICIAL NHL “Pin Trading Center”, and fans lined up all evening to trade and purchase “Rare and Exclusive” Limited Edition hockey pins. The next Rangers “Center” will be held at “The Garden” on Saturday, October 27, against the Toronto Maple Leafs. An exclusive Limited Edition pin will be available to the first 300 fans who visit the Center.

The “Centers” are now open in other NHL, NBA, MLB and NFL arenas and stadiums.

Share This ]]> http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2007/10/19/new-york-fans-go-wild-over-aminco-pin-trading-centers/feed/ Aminco releases popular hoop earrings http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2007/08/28/aminco-releases-popular-hoop-earrings/ http://www.amincousa.com/blog/2007/08/28/aminco-releases-popular-hoop-earrings/#comments Tue, 28 Aug 2007 19:03:44 +0000 jerry.m http://www.amincousa.com/blog/?p=29 hoop earring

Aminco introduces MLB & College HOOP EARRINGS. These are very popular and are sure to be a big hit! Hoop earrings are perfect for game day, or to wear to more fashionable events!

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