Jack Nadel International

Jack Nadel International is a promotional merchandise distribution company founded in 1953 by Jack Nadel. Based in Los Angeles, CA, Jack Nadel International is one of the top distributors of promotional merchandise in the United States.

Company history
The company was founded in 1953 by Jack Nadel in Culver City, CA. Current president and CEO, Craig Nadel, started with the company in 1983 and became president in 2006. Marty Nadel was president of the company from 1971 to 2006.

In the 1970s, Jack Nadel began working with companies in both Italy and France, including a licensing deal with Pierre Cardin.

Jack Nadel International created the Marty Nadel Scholarship Fund for children of D.A.R.E. Instructors.

As of early 2011, JNI supports the national custom merchandising program for the Coca-Cola Company brand teams.

Awards
Current CEO Craig Nadel was voted one of the Best Bosses of 2011 by the industry trade association, Promotional Products Association International.

Won award for Best Client Promotion in 2010 from the Advertising Specialty Institute for Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa promotion.

Gold Award from PPAI Publications in 2012 for best Business-To-Business Programs.

Won Sweda Company’s Case Study Challenge grand prize in 2011 for their “Etch A Sketch Holiday Mailer”.