Walmart plans to order more apparel items from Cambodian merchants over the course of 2018, as Southeast Asian countries like Vietnam and Cambodia compete against other apparel manufacturing powerhouses, such as China and Bangladesh. According to Fibre2Fashion, Walmart officials sent a letter to Cambodia’s minister of labour, Ith Samheng, last month, saying that Cambodia is…
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Customers Aren’t Happy About a Vietnamese Airline’s Bikini Calendar
Vietnamese airline company VietJet Aviation faced criticism when it released a branded calendar featuring female models in bikinis. The calendar, which the company releases annually, is part of a marketing…
Read MoreMolson Coors Canada Recalls 215K Promotional NHL Beer Glasses
With the National Hockey League having recently concluded its centennial celebration, players, owners and fans should consider themselves very pleased with the state of their beloved sport, which this season has already produced some amazing results—come on, who, even with their geographic location, could have bet that the expansion Vegas Golden Knights would hold the…
Read MoreSTAHLS’ Offers New Heat Transfer Vinyl Catalog
STAHLS’, Sterling Heights, Mich., is introducing its 2018 Heat Transfer Vinyl Catalog, which includes the latest heat transfer vinyl (HTV) technology. The 36-page, full-color publication showcases the complete line of STAHLS’ CAD-CUT heat transfer vinyl, CAD-COLOR Printable Heat Transfer Vinyl, masks and more. Customers can see pricing information and fully decorated garments that will inspire…
Read MoreBeacon Promotions Announces Changes to Inside Sales Team
Beacon Promotions, New Ulm, Minn., is making changes to its inside sales team. These changes are being done to provide additional selling support to our distributors. Cami Larson and JoAnn Sprenger: national associate account executives. Their focus is on sales growth through outreach and support to our key accounts…
Read MoreApple Loses Trademark Battle Against Italian Clothing Company ‘Steve Jobs’
Thanks to 1969 and 2003 releases by directors Peter Collinson and F. Gary Gray, movie buffs can enjoy the high-stakes antics present in “The Italian Job.” Through the European Union Intellectual Property Office, fashion aficionados can have a variation on that title, The Italian Jobs, if you will, as it deemed brothers Vincenzo and Giacomo…
Read MoreMarvel Files Suit Against Multiple Companies to Protect its Punisher Logo
This isn’t the first time that Marvel has had to resort to legal action in order to stop the use of its Punisher logo on promotional products and branded items by unrelated companies. In 2015, Marvel took Molon Labe LLC to court for its use of a strikingly similar logo on firearm-related products…
Read MoreRingling Bros.’ Overseer Creates Media Circus With Merchandise-Inclusive Lawsuit Against Kid Rock
When you pen a song called “American Bad Ass” and frequently find yourself in legal limbo, you could probably not give a rat’s rear end when someone takes issue with how…
Read MoreSnugZ USA Tragically Loses One of Its Own
SnugZ USA, West Jordan, Utah, has released the following statement regarding the passing of Richard D. Massey: Our beloved Richard D. Massey Esq., director of legal and regulatory affairs, passed away on Dec. 13, 2017. He has been a steady mainstay with SnugZ for the past seven-plus years, and played a vital role in directing…
Read MoreCalifornia Says Nestle Is Extracting More Than Allowed for Its Bottled Water Operation
California’s State Water Board announced that Nestle may not have the proper legal permits to collect water it bottles from the state’s San Bernardino National Forest. Nestle collects and bottles millions of gallons of the water for its Arrowhead brand. According to NPR, The State Water Board said that Nestle may only have the right…
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