With over 120 years' experience, The Vernon Company has established itself as a trusted name in the promotional products market.But what's it like behind the scenes? And how easy it is to be a woman leading from the front?In our final IWD spotlight, we sit down with Lisa Hubbard, VP of Sales and Marketing at The Vernon Company, to talk to her about her views on leadership and more.

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It's no secret that Brikl company stores greatly increase efficiencies in promotional products businesses. See through the eyes of Country Lead and CEO, Keith Amen, as he tells his story. And discover how Brikl automation is delivering speed, scale, and streamlining his operations.

Our International Women's Campaign continues with the focus on women who empower other women in this new podcast episode.Every time the hijabi triathlete Khadijah Diggs competed she was at the mercy of race directors as to whether her results will count. The issue? Her sporting hijab.Khadijah has fought long and hard to get race directors and senior officials to create more inclusive rules for hijabi athletes, but it’s hard to fight against rules that aren’t written down. Which then begs the question... why weren't they written down?Brikl's Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) Jason Reinhardt sat down with his good friend and dauntless hijabi triathlete Khadijah Diggs to talk about her experiences.You don't want to miss this! 

Following The Adaptor’s winning entry at the PromoStandards Hackathon, members of the team gathered at the PromoStandards award ceremony.Talks were given on everything from leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT to harnessing the power of blockchain.We caught up with our very own Phoomparin (Poom) Mano, who attended the event, to find out more about what went on behind the scenes! 

Operating online is a risky business and can’t be avoided in the modern world of commerce. That’s why Brikl is proud to be the ONLY e-Commerce platform in the promotional products industry to have SOC 2 Type 2 attestation - you can download our report here. And a word of caution when it comes to “bad actors’ in the market: some may claim to have SOC 2 Type 2 compliance. Make sure you SOC it to them by asking them to prove it: ask to see their report. Your data and that of your customers are worth too much to put into the wrong hands. We caught up with Mark Watts, our DevSecOps Engineer, to find out what exactly SOC 2 Type 2 means, how much work goes into the process, and how it benefits the most important person in the room: you.

Hear the importance of online store technology in the custom and promotional space in this first episode of Brikl Bytes. Brikl’s Chief Commercial Office, Jason Reinhardt, VP of Global Sales and Operations, Dan Vermont, and Lisa Hubbard, VP of Sales and Marketing at The Vernon Company, shares their insights about the state of the industry and the hesitations people face when it comes to digital transformation.