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The last few years have been all about subscription services. We sign up for services that deliver shaving equipment, cleaning supplies and pet toys on a regular basis. They’re great because we don’t have to do anything but check the mail, but the problem is they do accumulate a bit of waste. That’s why Kristy…
Read MoreThe U.S. Marine Corps uniform board is considering changes to the marine uniform, including the addition of (optional) umbrellas for male Marines and silver earrings in dress uniform for female Marines. According to Marine Times, female Marines were always permitted to carry or use small black umbrellas while in dress or service uniforms, and male…
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HALO Branded Solutions, Sterling, Ill., announced the addition of industry veteran Dustin Wicks to the company’s management team as system product manager. Wicks, who previously worked at The Vernon Company, will be responsible for driving the field sales transition for HALO’s new order management platform. Wicks will report to Dawn Olds, HALO’s senior vice president…
Read MoreWe’ve been saying for a while that T-shirt cannons are the most fun and exciting means of delivering free T-shirts to fans at sporting events. But it’s impossible to…
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Let’s play a game where you’re a new distributor who has never sold a promotional product in your life. This is likely untrue if you’re reading this story, but stick with us for the sake of the thought exercise. You’re brand new to the industry, and you’re at a point where multiple trails begin in…
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The Pittsburgh-based Pro Towels family of companies, including Pro Towels, Kanata Blanket Company, Superior and Neet Feet, announced that it has increased its overall rally towel capacity by 20 percent. The expansion and investment were coordinated in preparation for the upcoming need for rally towels that are frequently used during playoff season in NBA, MLB…
Read MoreAt this time of year, there is no going wrong when it comes to being hooked on sports, as baseball, hockey, basketball and golf give us many occasions to celebrate amazing feats. With respect to the last member of that quartet, end-users can also make great use of related merchandise, and no event provides a…
Read MoreWeddings, or any events for that matter, are different in 2019. There’s no longer just one person taking pictures. The music is probably different. And at some weddings, the gifts for attendees are things like vape pens and personalized hoodies. That last one is at least true for Marc Jacobs and his now-husband Charly Defrancesco.…
Read MoreBeyonce and Adidas made headlines this week when they announced they are partnering on an apparel collection and the re-launch of Beyonce’s Ivy Park athleisure line. It could be one of the biggest clothing collaborations to date. On the one hand, we have Adidas, an athletic apparel company that can do no wrong by its…
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Over the years, vanity sizing has become a big problem. Depending on where you shop, a size 8 dress from one clothing company is going to fit completely differently than another company’s size 8. This can be a frustrating experience for shoppers looking for a consistent fit, and the experience tends to be even worse…
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