9 Creative Deal Toy Ideas to Celebrate Success

July 16, 2024 by David Parry

Coming up with creative deal toy ideas can be a chore for bankers Especially when they’re faced with the same predictable, stock design suggestions. Fortunately, there are a number of imaginative–though commonly overlooked— design...

Proud to be Providing ESPN’s ESPY Awards…Again

July 12, 2024 by David Parry

ESPN's annual ESPY awards telecast is celebrated for bringing full-on Oscar-style glitz and red carpet trappings to the international sports world. The event is also famed for emotional, and often galvanizing acceptance speeches. (ESPN itself...

7 Often-Overlooked Standard Deal Toy Shapes

July 11, 2024 by David Parry

You probably don't spend a lot of time monitoring trends in deal toy design, specifically classic deal toy shapes. Certainly, no one's suggesting that you should be. You're much more likely to be attuned to even subtle changes in the world of...

What’s the Average Turnaround Time for a Custom Deal Toy?

July 8, 2024 by David Parry

How long will it take to produce your custom deal toy? If you've been looking for a precise answer to this question online, you've probably been disappointed. You may already have seen estimates of anywhere from 1-6 weeks, which seems to provide an...

7 Memorable Code Name-Themed Finance Tombstones

July 1, 2024 by David Parry

Code names unleash all sorts of creative possibilities for finance tombstones. A code name explains, for instance, how a pagoda-themed deal toy design came to commemorate an investment in a portfolio of non-performing mortgages----based in Spain...

Exploring the Possibilities of Custom Lucite Award Designs

June 18, 2024 by David Parry

"Custom Lucite" is a term that's been subject to a good deal of misuse and confusion. Some vendors offer "custom" Lucites, especially "custom Lucite awards", with promises of off-the-shelf availability and next-day shipment. But if these vendors are...

Planning a Business Anniversary: 5 Crucial, Preliminary Tips

May 17, 2024 by David Parry

If you're planning, or even just considering a business anniversary celebration, you may already be aware of an overwhelming array of options and suggestions. These range from opulent black-tie events to more subdued gatherings. They also run the...

Warren Buffett’s Deal Toys: Just in Time for BH 2024

May 1, 2024 by David Parry

He’s been called “the greatest investor in history”… “The most fascinating American success story of our time”…. “The inventor and caretaker of a rare persona that has no equivalent in American business”… Who is...

7 Corporate Gifting Opportunities for Pharmaceutical Companies

April 26, 2024 by David Parry

It’s no wonder that there are abundant opportunities for corporate gifting for pharma companies. The very nature of the industry tends to lend itself to seemingly endless milestones and achievements that could potentially be commemorated.  The...