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Geiger Appoints Jeff DePalma as Vice President of Enterprise Sales
August 29, 2024
Geiger is proud to announce the appointment of Jeff DePalma as Vice President of Enterprise Sales. With an impressive background in both the supplier and distributor sides of the industry, DePalma brings a wealth of experience and strategic vision to this pivotal role.
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Geiger Continues PLATINUM EcoVadis Rating for UK office
August 28, 2024
Geiger UK has been awarded Platinum status by EcoVadis for the third year in a row. The award places Geiger UK in the top 1% of all businesses reviewed, reinforcing the organisation’s growing reputation as a champion in sustainable operations and customer solutions.
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Geiger Renews Commitment to Education with $30,000 Pledge to PPEF
August 14, 2024
Geiger announces a new six-year pledge of $30,000 to the Promotional Products Education Foundation (PPEF).
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Geiger continues strategic expansion with the acquisition of Brandelity
August 06, 2024
Geiger proudly announces its acquisition of Brandelity Ltd, marking another significant milestone in its ongoing global expansion.
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Geiger strengthens global with the acquisition of WER GmbH
July 11, 2024
Geiger is pleased to announce the acquisition of WER GmbH, a dominant branded merchandise and apparel distributor based in Senden, Germany.
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Teamwork & Excellence, Geiger Ranks 5th on PPAI Top 100 List
May 21, 2024
Geiger proudly announces its ascent to the #5 spot on the prestigious 2024 PPAI Top 100 list...
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Peter Geiger Donates $50,000 to Lewiston’s SHAREcenter
April 24, 2024
Peter Geiger, Vice Chairman of the Board of Geiger, has joined forces with his company to back the SHAREcenter...
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Geiger Acquires O2 Marketing Further Expanding National Reach
April 08, 2024
Known for their creative approach, O2 Marketing marks Geiger's second acquisition in 2024...
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Geiger Elevates Sustainability Success with EcoVadis Platinum Award for Firebrand Promotions, a Geiger Company
March 11, 2024
Geiger announces continued success in sustainability initiatives with a Platinum EcoVadis award rating…
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Geiger Acquires Broadway Marketing
January 30, 2024
Well-established and respected in the industry for their professionalism and strong, long-term client relationships, Broadway Marketing…
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Gold Standard for Sustainability: Geiger US Team Celebrates EcoVadis Gold Award
January 08, 2024
Geiger’s global headquarters in the US announces it has achieved a Gold rating for the first time…
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Geiger Hosted First Dempsey Challenge Duathlon ‘Rest Stop’
September 27, 2023
Being a part of this significant community event is important for all of us here at Geiger...
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Geiger places 9th on ASI Top 40 Promotional Product Distributor List
August 29, 2023
This award reflects the hard work, creativity, and dedication our sales team and associates put forward…
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Geiger's UK Office Retains Platinum Rating from EcoVadis
July 25, 2023
Geiger's UK office has retained a Platinum ranking from EcoVadis for the second year...
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Geiger Acquires Firebrand Promotions
July 12, 2023
Geiger Strengthens International Reach with Acquisition of Firebrand Promotions…
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David Geiger, Esq. Named Vice President and General Counsel at Geiger, Continuing 5th Generation Legacy
May 4, 2023
Geiger is pleased to announce the promotion of David Geiger as Vice President and General Counsel…
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Robert Wozniak Named New Chief Financial Officer
January 19, 2023
Geiger has promoted Robert Wozniak to the position of chief financial officer…
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Geiger Acquires Incentives by Design
January 5, 2023
Geiger has acquired Incentives by Design, a Washington-based branded merchandise company…
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Geiger Partners with the Roux Institute at Northeastern University
November 30, 2022
The Maine-based promotional products company focuses on talent pipeline amidst rapid expansion…
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Geiger Hires New Vice President of Marketing
November 14, 2022
Geiger has hired Stephanie Whitman as vice president of marketing…
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Crestline Names New Director of Marketing
October 31, 2022
Crestline has welcomed a new director of marketing, Jonna Demeo…
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Geiger Acquires Brandam as Part of Strategic Growth Plan
October 27, 2022
Geiger has acquired Brandam LLP, a Hertfordshire-based promotional merchandise provider…
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Geiger Names Regional Vice President
September 19, 2022
Industry veteran Mark Jenkins has joined Geiger as the new Regional Vice President of the Midwest…
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Geiger Opens Sales Office in Germany
November 2, 2021
Geiger has opened a new sales office in Dusseldorf, Germany to work in coordination with their German distribution facility in nearby Nettetal…
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Geiger Hires New CHRO and CIO
October 12, 2021
Geiger announced that Janice Gray and Tuan Huynh have joined the Executive Team as Chief Human Resource Officer and Chief Information Officer, respectively…
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Geiger Promotes Four in Corporate Programs
October 5, 2021
Geiger has promoted Tracey Despres, Kaitlynne Gibson, Dawn LaPrell, and Julie Vickers to new roles and responsibilities in Corporate Programs…
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Geiger Promotes Three IT Professionals
September 28, 2021
Geiger has promoted three associates, Sean Berce, Max Grover, and Joseph Turcotte, to new roles and responsibilities in Information Technology…
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Geiger Sponsors, Provides Merchandise for the 2021 Maine Marathon
September 23, 2021
Geiger is proud to be a gold level sponsor and merchandise provider of the 2021 Maine Marathon…
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Geiger Promotes Executives
September 15, 2021
Geiger has promoted Vicky Kinasz, Managing Director of Geiger UK, to the Executive Team and Elizabeth Fagan to Vice President of Crestline…
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Geiger announces the acquisition of ProCorp Images, Inc
August 2, 2021
Geiger announced it has acquired Englewood, CO-based distributor ProCorp Images, Inc…
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Industry Vet Jeffery Brown Appointed To Geiger Board
June 14, 2021
Industry veteran Jeffery Brown has been appointed to Geiger's Board of Directors…
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Geiger Names Chief Revenue Officer
June 4, 2021
Geiger has promoted Chris McKee to new roles and responsibilities as Chief Revenue Officer and Senior Vice President…
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Geiger Announces Promotions
May 28, 2021
Geiger has promoted two long-time employees, Rachel Lebel and Pam Peterson…
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Geiger on PPB's 2021 Greatest Companies to Work For List
May 13, 2021
Geiger has earned a spot on this year’s list of PPB’s Greatest Companies To Work For…
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Geiger Announces 2021 President’s Award Winners
May 5, 2021
This award is the highest recognition that may be conferred on associates at Geiger and this year they were presented to four individuals and five teams…
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Geiger Makes Commitments to Sustainability and Social Responsibility
April 15, 2021
Learn about Geiger's commitment to sustainability and social responsibility…
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Geiger announces the acquisition of Five Thousand Forms, dba GiveMeFive.com
March 16, 2021
The acquisition is part of their continued expansion strategy focused on broadening their client base and services nationally…
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Geiger Names 2020 Production Partner of the Year
February 19, 2021
Top 40 distributor Geiger has named Gemline as its 2020 Production Partner of the Year. Gemline is already a Platinum Partner, the top tier Geiger awards to any production partner…
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Geiger Hosts First Virtual Galleria
August 10, 2020
Almost 300 salespeople and associates from around the country and the UK attended each day to learn new sales tactics, network with their peers and hear inspiring and informative keynote speakers…
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Jo-An Lantz Named 2020 Counselor Person of the Year
July 23, 2020
Jo-An Lantz has been named 2020 Counselor Person of the Year by the Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), a leading promotional products industry trade organization…
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Dale Denham Named to 2021 Constellation Research Business Transformation 150
June 23, 2020
Dale Denham has been recognized for leadership in driving a digital future…
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Geiger Announces Leadership Change at GeigerBTC
April 17, 2020
Vicky Kinasz will join GeigerBTC as Managing Director, replacing Frank Murphy who will be retiring at the end of May 2020…
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Meet Josh Haftel – Account Director
March 16, 2020
Josh comes to GeigerBTC with over 15 years of experience working with top-level clients within the promotional merchandise industry. Specialising in account management of large scale promotions, Josh will be looking to increase…
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Maine Businesses Prep and Plan as Coronavirus Spreads in US
March 5, 2020
Geiger could shut off its lights on Mount Hope Avenue and still carry on the company if everyone worked from home. President and CEO Jo-an Lantz hopes that doesn’t happen, but they’ve planned for it just in case…
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Geiger Honored for Industry Excellence
February 21, 2020
At the 62nd Anniversary of PPAI's Pyramid Award Competition, Geiger was honored with two Gold Pyramids and one Silver Pyramid…
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Geiger Announces First Acquisition of 2020
January 7, 2020
Lancewich, is joining Geiger as part of their continued expansion strategy to support clients in the UK and across Europe…
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Global GivingTuesday Nets Great Results at Geiger
December 13, 2019
Geiger celebrated GivingTuesday by donating to local non-profits in the community…
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iClick Achieves Platinum Production Partner Status with Geiger
December 10, 2019
iClick has achieved elite classification of Platinum Star Production Partner for 2020. This is the highest level of recognition for Geiger suppliers...
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Geiger is Joining the Global GivingTuesday Movement
November 5, 2019
“This cause is immensely important," states Jo-an Lantz, President and CEO of Geiger. "The need for basics, socks and undergarments, is great - particularly because these are items so many of us take for granted. This drive will have a profound impact...
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Geiger Crestline Hires Elizabeth Fagan
November 5, 2019
Marketing professional Elizabeth Fagan has joined Geiger as the new Director of Marketing for their Crestline division...
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Geiger Announces A Third European Acquisition in 2019
October 22, 2019
GeigerBTC announced it is acquiring London based distributor Shout Promotional Merchandise...
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Geiger Welcomes 400 to Galleria in Charlotte, NC
August 12, 2019
Geiger hosted its annual Geiger Galleria education, networking and sales conference and trade show in Charlotte, North Carolina...
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Geiger Achieves LEED Gold Certification
August 7, 2019
The US Green Building Council has announced that Geiger, has been awarded LEED Certification at the Gold level for its Lewiston, Maine headquarters...
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Geiger Opens Logistics Office in Rotterdam, Netherlands
July 17, 2019
Geiger's UK-based company, GeigerBTC, has opened a logistics office in Rotterdam, Netherlands as part of their overall strategic plan for supporting their global customers...
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Meet Victoria Ferrer, GeigerBTC Account Director
July 10, 2019
GeigerBTC welcomes Victoria Ferrer into the team, as Account Director...
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Villanueva Promoted
June 10, 2019
Geiger announces the promotion of Tara Villanueva to National Service Manager...
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Geiger Receives Environmental Leadership Award
June 7, 2019
At its 25th anniversary gala the Maine Institute for Family-Owned Business recognized Geiger with its Environmental Leadership Award...
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Geiger Acquires Winter People Image Marketing
May 29, 2019
Geiger continued a recent run of acquisitions with the purchase of Winter People Image Marketing – a Maine-based distributorship that has counted Best Western, BJ’s, McDonald’s, Wyndham Hotel Group and Choice Hotels among its clients...
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GeigerBTC Makes Another Acquisition in the United Kingdom
May 14, 2019
Geiger accelerated its expansion into Europe on Tuesday, announcing that its United Kingdom subsidiary, GeigerBTC, has acquired York, England-based Response Marketing...
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New Business Development Manager for GeigerBTC
May 3, 2019
Ms Armstrong comes with a wealth of experience within the marketing and advertising sector and brings over six years experience in the promotional merchandise industry...
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Geiger Names New VP of Corporate Programs
April 16, 2019
Long-term loyalty, hard work and excellent execution have propelled Rachelle Power to the position of Vice President of Corporate Programs at Top 40 distributor Geiger...
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Lantz Promoted to Geiger CEO
April 4, 2019
"Jo-an is a rare talent, someone with a relentless focus on personal growth and accomplishing company goals" said Gene Geiger, the firm’s chairman...
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GeigerBTC Expands Supplier Relations Team
March 22, 2019
GeigerBTC, the U.K. division of Top 40 distributor Geiger, is adding talent to its team. The distributorship announced that Laura Brannan has come aboard as Supplier Relationship Manager...
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Going Global
February 25, 2019
Several of the biggest promo firms in the United States and United Kingdom are increasingly expanding overseas to gain a competitive edge.
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Geiger Promotes Worden To Regional Sales VP Role
February 11, 2019
Geiger announced that its United Kingdom-based distributorship, GeigerBTC, has acquired London-based firm EMC Advertising Gifts.
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Geiger Announces European Acquisition
January 7, 2019
Geiger announced that its United Kingdom-based distributorship, GeigerBTC, has acquired London-based firm EMC Advertising Gifts.
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Geiger Acquires CM Promotions
January 3, 2019
Geiger has acquired Bloomington, IL-based distributor CM Promotions as part of an expansion strategy aimed at broadening Maine-headquartered Geiger’s client base in the Midwest.
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Geiger Promotes Three Executives
January 2, 2019
Geiger announced Wednesday that it has promoted three executives. Bob Blaisdell, Dale Denham and Chris McKee have new roles and responsibilities within the Lewistown, ME-based firm’s executive team.
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Geiger Acquires Bank Express and Promo Warehouse
November 12, 2018
Top 40 distributor Geiger (asi/202900) announced Monday that it has acquired a web-based distributor with a national reach. Bank Express/Promo Warehouse, a Sandwich, MA-based firm, will operate as a division of Lewiston, ME-headquartered Geiger.
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Geiger Sets Industry Yoga Record, Issues Humanitarian Challenge
September 4, 2018
Geiger has set an industry record: looking to make an impact throughout the company and beyond, Geiger kicked off the 2019 business planning season with every employee participating in motivational workshops and nearly 100 employees participating in a single yoga session.
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Jo-an Lantz to Become President
August 14, 2018
Geiger has announced that, effective Jan. 2, 2019, Jo-an Lantz, MAS, will be the first non-family president of Geiger. A Geiger employee since graduating from Purdue University, Lantz has held a variety of sales and operations positions as she has grown through the ranks to her current position as company chief operating officer.
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Gene Geiger Receives 2018 Marvin Spike Lifetime Achievement Award
July 25, 2018
Gene Geiger enjoys talking about himself as much as the average person enjoys a root canal. But in a way, that reluctance speaks volumes about his character. The fourth-generation family leader of the perennial Top 40 distributorship that bears his last name is keen to listen and empower.
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Solar Power One Part of Geiger's Green Initiatives
April 22, 2018
Driving northbound on the turnpike near Mile 80, the rows and rows of solar panels are noticeable. Behind them is Geiger, publisher of Farmers’ Almanac and international distributor of branded promotional goods. Geiger’s solar field is believed to be the largest owned by a private, commercial company in Maine, said Phil Coupe of Revision Energy, the company that did the installation.
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Dale Denham Talks Secrets To Social Media Success
April 14, 2018
Dale Denham's 2018 #Online18, the annual list of the promotional products industry's top social media influencers, launched last week. It's one of our favorite stories of the year, so we invited Dale, who moonlights as Geiger's chief information officer when he's not blogging for Promo Marketing, to give us a behind the scenes look at the list—and he obliged!
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Geiger Merges with British firm
March 9, 2018
Lewiston-based Geiger plans a merger with a British distributor, the two companies announced Monday. The combined company, Geiger BTC Group, provides support for clients in the United Kingdom and across Europe, according to a news release. Geiger BTC Group will be led by Frank Murphy, BTC Group's managing director.
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