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Forget About Ever Getting Gaffers Tape “Back In The Box”

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Jeff

When we started selling adhesive backed tapes back in the 1980′s, information regarding manufacturers, specifications, name brands, etc. were pretty straight forward Over the last 25 years we have continued to see consolidation of manufacturing and brand names in a … Continue reading →

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Were We There? We’ll, Maybe

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Jeff

I’m a big Oprah Winfrey fan and have been for many years. I even named my boat “Oprah”. I was disappointed to learn that her television show was ending, but I came across an article in Front Of House magazine … Continue reading →

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This Post Isn’t About Gaffers Tape But It Is

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Jeff

On another blog I edit, I commented on news stories about a clothing manufacturer called General Pants who was taking flack about using sex to sell clothes in the mall.  Unbelieveable, right? Anyway, responding to complaints about mall window advertising … Continue reading →

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Use Less Tape? That’s Alright With Us!

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Jeff

In the face of ongoing price increases from every tape manufacturer and converter we deal with, we’ve decided that it’s time to pass on some tips on getting your job done with less tape. Tape is a great tool and … Continue reading →

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Are You Ready To Pay For Their “Free” Shipping

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Jeff

Free shipping is all the rage in e-commerce these days, and it appears that major online retailers have actually convinced internet shoppers that shipping really is free. You don’t have to apply much thought to this before it becomes apparent … Continue reading →

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Instant Church

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Jeff

We have had a strong involvement in supporting sound and audio-visual technicians in the church market for many years, and I have recently become aware of an exciting new trend in church services. This involves churches that hold services in … Continue reading →

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Is That A Roll Of Gaffers Tape In Your Pants, Or Are You Just Glad To See Me?

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Jeff

Did I get your attention?  Good.  I’m afraid I have some bad news. When we started selling expendable audio visual supplies over 20 years ago, I didn’t really expect that I would someday find myself closely tracking agricultural commodity prices.  … Continue reading →

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The Only Thing They Grow On This Farm Is Money

Posted on July 30, 2010 by Jeff

My Facebook page was constantly clogged with friends’ postings about games like Farm Ville and Mafia Wars, so I was really happy when someone showed me how to eliminate this sort of posting to my feed.  “Yes, I like you, … Continue reading →

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Hey Steve! Here’s A Roll of Black On Us

Posted on July 15, 2010 by Jeff

Apple has been taking a beating over problems with the antenna of the new iPhone, and it has been interesting to hear the reasons, the excuses, and the solutions regarding this problem. The most recent (and our favorite) way to … Continue reading →

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Duct Tape Science-Don’t Try This At Home!

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Jeff

Duct tape has moved into prime time recently, thanks to some shows on the popular television program Mythbusters.   The Mythbusters are testing the limits of duct tape strength by doing things like taping a car to a pole (who hasn’t … Continue reading →

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