The San Diego Padres understand your frustration over the San Diego Chargers’ decision to move to Los Angeles. And because the Padres are now San Diego’s only major professional sports team, they’re trying to show the fans they care. According to CBS Sports, the Padres will allow Chargers…
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Does Under Armour’s Plummeting Stock Mean Athleisure Is On Its Way Out?
Under Armour did not have the best Tuesday. The company’s shares plummeted more than 25 percent after the company reported its holiday sales and sales target for 2017, according to Fortune. Under Armour’s disappointing earnings are leaving many wondering what happened? Could it be that athleisure is no longer in demand? Seemingly, it’s actually the…
Read MoreAmerican Airlines Workers Will Protest New Uniforms
Hives and rashes—the name of a pop punk band, or the continuing issue American Airlines flight attendants are fighting? We’ve been following the American Airlines uniform battle for quite some time, and it’s no closer to a solution than it was at the start. According to the…
Read MoreUnder Armour Debuts First US-Made Apparel Line
Under Armour debuted its first line of U.S.-made apparel yesterday. The first line, included in a collection called Arris Project, includes 2,000 units—leggings and bras. According to Fortune, Under Armour has committed to creating more apparel at its UA Lighthouse facility in Baltimore. The company hopes that local manufacturing will help it meet tighter deadlines for…
Read MoreCoach K Bans Duke Basketball Players From Wearing Team Apparel
Student athletes’ wardrobes are mostly made up of the apparel they get from their schools and teams. It’s a point of pride to show off one’s status as a representative of their alma mater. So, when Duke men’s basketball head coach Mike Krzyzewski wanted to teach his Blue Devils team a lesson after what he…
Read MoreHeat-Sensitive Mug Depicts Climate Change Risk
It’s always fun to see how technology is integrated in other products, like housewares. In this case, we’re talking about thermal-sensitive coffee mugs. Who doesn’t like a nice, changing picture? This mug isn’t entirely fun and games, though. UncommonGoods is selling a thermo-sensitive mug that depicts the effects of climate change on a world map.…
Read MoreAriel Premium Supply Adds Christopher Duffy as Director of Marketing
Ariel Premium Supply, St. Louis, Mo., announced the appointment of Christopher Duffy, MAS, to the position of director of marketing. In his role, Duffy will be responsible for designing and implementing key marketing and branding initiatives of the company, including…
Read MoreSweda Company LLC President, CEO Returns
Sweda Company LLC, City of Industry, Calif., announced that former president and CEO Jim Hagan has returned to lead the company once again. “I am excited to get back to work on moving the organization to the next level of innovation, capabilities and customer experience,” Hagan said. With more than 15 years of industry experience,…
Read MoreChicago Bag Fee Starts This Week
Beginning this Wednesday, Chicago will be the latest city to incentivize shoppers to bring their own bags to grocery stores, lest they want to pay a 7 cent tax per bag at the checkout line. According to…
Read MoreEnnis Inc. Acquires Independent Printing Company Inc.
Ennis Inc., Midlothian, Texas, announced that it purchased Independent Printing Company Inc., DePere, Wis., and related entities in a stock purchase on Friday. Independent Printing Company Inc. produces presentation folders, checks, wide format products and commercial printing. Going forward, the company will have four folder facilities in Michigan, Kansas, California and Wisconsin. It also will…
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