Last month, we covered Under Armour’s face mask designed for athletes that sold out of its first run in an hour. Now, it looks as though Under Armour might have some competition, as other major athletic brands are following suit. Reebok and Adidas both launched masks for athletes, and fashion retailer Uniqlo sold out of an activewear mask…
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What Is a ‘Zoom Shirt’ and Why Is It Important Now?
There are times where we need to put on a professional appearance, and our usual T-shirt uniform just doesn’t look the part. Enter the “Zoom Shirt.” It’s not some special shirt that helps you access a virtual meeting, but it’s the one that you likely go to when you’re facing clients. It might be an oxford, a sweater or a polo shirt…
Read MoreOur 5 Favorite Promotional Products of the Week: Inflatable Stadium Pools, Vacation Gift Boxes and More
Are we in the “dog days of summer” yet? The temps are above 90, and everyone seems to have gotten a puppy during the first month or so of quarantine. By that logic, I guess we are! While we count our blessings for central air at this time, we’re also counting down some of our favorite promotional products we’ve seen around the internet over the past week…
Read MoreEveryone Is Rushing to Get Splash Mountain Merch Before the Rebrand
Two things are contributing to this sudden surge in popularity. The first is that Disney’s Magic Kingdom park reopened only a few days ago after a lengthy closure, so fans are trying to get their hands on all things Disney to recreate the magic. The other is that the beloved Splash Mountain is getting rebranded as a “Princess and the Frog” ride…
Read MorePRINTING United Unveils Digital Experience Focused on Apparel Decoration, Digital Print and Much More
PRINTING United recently announced the decision to transition from an in-person event in Atlanta to a comprehensive digital platform. The show company today provided an update on its plans to present four power-packed weeks of hosted global programming and new product unveilings across PRINTING United Month this October, beginning Oct. 5 and running through the…
Read MoreShake Shack’s Branded ‘Camp Box’ Rescues Summer With More Than Two Dozen Promo Products
Shake Shack is the latest brand to go the merch-by-mail route, giving fans an opportunity to still enjoy the great outdoors (while maintaining social distancing) and boost its own brand simultaneously with its Shack Camp Box. The “curated box of supplies” comes with gear for classic summertime activities and is bursting with promo products staples…
Read MoreBibBoards Signs Agreement With iClick to Be Exclusive Promotional Products Supplier of bbSNAPS
BibBoards, maker of the patented PPE innovation bbSNAPS, announced its exclusive partnership with iClick. bbSNAPS transforms the protective mask wearing experience. Users simply affix the bbSNAPS onto a hat or headband and loop the mask straps around the product, keeping the straps off their ears, greatly increasing comfort…
Read MoreEA Sports Sends ‘Madden’ Stars Swanky ’99 Club’ Gift Box
Part of the dream of playing in the NFL is getting to be a playable character in the “Madden” video games. Getting a high rating in the game is a point of pride, and EA Sports is now taking it a step further, putting together a nice little gift package for exclusive members of the “99 Club,” the lucky and talented few who get the game’s highest player rating…
Read MoreLos Angeles Apparel Remains Shut Down After 300 COVID-19 Cases and 4 Deaths
Los Angeles County health officials have ordered Los Angeles Apparel to remain shut down after more than 300 employees tested positive for COVID-19 and four died over the last month. County officials started investigating Los Angeles Apparel on June 19, after three workers from the plant died and a “concerned health care provider” tipped off authorities…
Read MoreCoasterStone Announces Acquisition of Tree-Free Custom
CoasterStone, Indianapolis, announced that it has acquired Tree-Free Custom, which has rebranded as 4 Quarts by CoasterStone. 4 Quarts by CoasterStone will now bring activity books, monthly planners, coloring books, playing cards, drinkware and more to CoasterStone’s product line. “Our relationship with Tree-Free Greetings has developed into a strong business partnership over the years,” said…
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