TikTok is a social media app that relies heavily on gimmicky videos, captions, and special effects. Although the main demographic is Gen Z, the demographic data is quickly diversifying. You can find an enormous array of interesting content on the app--- from challenges, to makeup, to finance, and geekdoms. There is more than likely a niche for everyone on the...

Covid-19 has impacted many aspects of our business, and shipping costs are not immune. We are all in the same boat, figuratively and literally. Domestic shipping costs have almost doubled and the cost of importing products from China continues to creep up. We are also experiencing longer than normal delays in shipping. This is affecting everyone's margins from manufacturers to...

Part of our success as a manufacturer in the collectibles space is our ability to meet with our customers at the beginning of every year to reveal new product lines, advancements in technology, and new product concepts to give customers an exclusive glimpse of where we're heading (while also remembering where we’ve been). Trade shows and summits are where we...

In a time of bitter political division, gross economic inequality and clashes over sex, faith, race and ethnicity, The Federation makes us pause a beat and smile. Formally known as the International Federation of Trekkers, Inc., the nonprofit organization based in Huron, Ohio, is the real-world version of the Federation seen in Star Trek. At the helm is Russ Haslage,...