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Gildan Activewear, Montreal, released its Q3 financial results last month, showing record third-quarter sales of $802 million (up 33% over last year), record GAAP diluted EPS of $0.95 (up 167% over 2020) and record third-quarter free cash flow of $232 million. Strong gross margin expansion drove operating margin of 25.1%, and…
Read MoreFire and EMS departments in multiple states are warning people that T-shirt text message campaigns claiming to raise money for the departments have no affiliation, and are likely a scam. Departments in Connecticut, New York and Wisconsin have reported the scams…
Read MoreLululemon on Monday filed a patent lawsuit against Peloton claiming that the company has infringed on Lululemon’s intellectual property. Earlier this year, Peloton announced its own athletic apparel line, and now things are heating up in what looks like will be a legal battle between the two brands…
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There are a lot of songs about December, but we’re not sure how many songs there are about promotional products. While we scour our record collections, take a look at five items worthy of their own song, including a movie-promo disaster kit, a killer coffee mug, a very optimistic baseball calendar and more…
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Proforma was onsite Oct. 19, 2021, at the Fairmount Princess in Scottsdale, Arizona, to begin preparation for its largest Million and Multi-Million Dollar Club celebration in the company’s history. More than 150 members of the Million and Multi-Million Dollar Club will gather together and celebrate…
Read MoreTrish Arena, senior account manager for Franklin Group USA, Brooklyn, N.Y., remembers when she was new to the industry, so she had no choice but to jump into print and promo with both feet. She’s held onto that feeling of curiosity and the willingness to ask others for help, and it’s served her well in her career, especially with clients in the healthcare vertical…
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Arby’s is giving college football running backs $500 and a box of branded merch for saying they’re eating at Arby’s. It’s part of the cleverly-named “Arby’s RBs” sponsorship program. The first 200 D-1 running backs to post “Tonight, I’m getting Arby’s” on Instagram or Twitter will receive the cash and merch box…
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I.D. Images LLC, Brunswick, Ohio, announced that Jeffrey Fielkow has been appointed president and CEO of the company. An experienced business leader, Fielkow will succeed Brian Gale and assume responsibilities on Dec. 1, 2021. Gale is set to retire at the end of the year. Fielkow brings significant expertise…
Read MoreBud Light and Homesick released a candle that smells like the full tailgating experience, with scents ranging from jerseys, charcoal and bleachers to the “ol’ pigskin” and dried face paint. It comes in specially designed co-branded packaging depicting some of the scents advertised on the candle, as well as both the Bud Light and Homesick logos…
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commonsku, Toronto, announced that it has officially sold out its in-person availability for skucon, but there is still an option to attend the conference virtually. skucon is a conference for distributors and suppliers in the promotional products industry who want to connect, learn and re-energize alongside other progressive, like-minded pros…
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