The sale and use of single-use plastic bottles has taken a big hit, as many cities and states have made moves to outlaw their sale. Some tourist…
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4imprint Announces 280 one by one Promotional Products Grants Awarded in Second Quarter of 2017
4imprint, Oshkosh, Wis., assisted 280 organizations through its one by one promotional product grants during the second quarter of 2017. The one by one charitable program by 4imprint endows two $500 in-kind promotional products grants each business day to help charitable organizations build awareness, raise funds, acknowledge volunteers and educate their communities. “I am in…
Read MoreHow Supreme T-shirts Developed a Cult Following
Beloved apparel company Supreme has been popping up in headlines recently for everything from a potential Michael Jackson collection to an accidental Kmart spotting. Even luxury retailer Louis Vuitton collaborated with the company. When Supreme stocks new items, fans line up for hours to nab the items, and resellers can sell those products at a…
Read More263,000 Glitter iPhone Cases Recalled for Chemical Burn Risk
The thought of purchasing a flashy cell phone holder can prove pretty tempting (I have tennis great Roger Federer to thank for helping…
Read MoreCan You Copyright a Tweet? Frank Ocean’s T-shirt Designer Will Find Out
When Frank Ocean performed his set at the Panorama Festival in New York, his T-shirt went viral. The T-shirt read, “Why be racist, sexist, homophobic or transphobic when you could just be quiet?” The internet loved the T-shirt, and everyone wanted to know where they could buy their own version. (Image…
Read MoreAmerican Apparel Clothes Will Still Sell Online
We’ve been wondering the fate of the American Apparel line ever since the company sold to Montreal-based Gildan Activewear. According to the Los Angeles Business Journal, we have a more concrete answer. Starting Aug. 14, Gildan Activewear will sell American Apparel’s clothing items through its former e-commerce site. Prior to this, the brand’s clothing items…
Read MoreUnder Armour Cutting Almost 300 Jobs
It seems Under Armour has been struggling of late, but this news from Fortune is still surprising. The sporting goods company announced it was cutting 2 percent of its global workforce, which equates to about 280 jobs. The retailer also announced it expects to see slower revenue growth this fiscal year, as a result of…
Read MoreWater Bottles in Hot Cars Could Start Fires
With the intense heat that’s sweeping across a lot of cities in the U.S., people are wise to stay hydrated. But, a new observation shows that drivers should think twice before they leave plastic water bottles in their cars out in the heat. Think of it this way: The plastic water bottle acts like a…
Read MoreArcade Fire Puts New Album on $110 Branded Fidget Spinner
The way people enjoy music changes every few years. Just starting with vinyl records, we’ve gone to 8-track players, cassettes, compact discs, then mp3’s (and then back to vinyl again). Now, we can add fidget spinners to the list. This is where we allotted space for jokes like “This puts a whole new spin on…
Read MoreThe Status of West Coast Ports
On a concrete strip of coastline in sunny Southern California, the Port of Long Beach acts as the gateway for a hefty percentage of the promotional products imported from Asia. As the second busiest container port in the country, Long Beach has weathered its share of storms in…
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