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According to the Long Island Business News, Royal Apparel, Hauppauge, N.Y., plans to invest $4.58 million to expand on Long Island, N.Y. The company aims to relocate from a 24,000 square foot space to a 24,244 square foot facility at 91 Cabot Court. “We are extremely excited and proud to have this opportunity to [expand]…
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Mariah Havard, a 10th grader at Buckeye High School in Buckeye, Ariz., found herself in the principal’s office for wearing a “Black Lives Matter” T-shirt, according to 12 News. School administrators told Havard the shirt wasn’t allowed under the school’s dress code policy, which bans clothing and accessories that can “disrupt the education process.” “I wasn’t…
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Mount Arlington, New Jersey-based Mars Retail Group’s M&M’s-branded jewelry has been recalled due to a violation of the lead standard. The jewelry reportedly can contain high…
Read MorePromo Marketing’s Video Battle pits two industry videos against each other for the chance at the ultimate bragging right: Being declared our readership’s absolute favorite. Last week, EMT won, and now will face off against Vantage Apparel. The winner will be decided by a simple poll. The poll will close the morning of Friday, Sept. 2, the same…
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We’ve all been there—it’s late, your flight just landed and you want to get home (fast). But, there’s one hurdle you still must face: baggage claim. As you’re standing there, trying not to fall asleep, you try to identify your black duffel bag from everyone else’s. After an hour, you swear you’ll customize your bag in…
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Skullcandy, the Park City, Utah-based headphone and audio accessory brand, announced the termination of a previously announced merger with Incipio LLC, instead opting to enter a new agreement with Mill Road Capital Management LLC. The agreement includes outstanding shares of common Skullcandy stock going for $6.35 per share, making the total approximately $196.6 million, according…
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Prime Line announced an enhanced Canadian shipping program for its Bridgeport, Conn., headquarters and a new program for its Jetline facility in Gaffney, S.C. For Canada-bound orders shipping from Prime Line’s headquarters, the Flexible Choice FOB Toronto Program enables distributors to save on freight and gives them the option to choose the courier when transporting…
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Zara faces a huge lawsuit over deceptive pricing and price spiking; USC and Alabama engage in T-shirt battle; man offers to pay for fines resulting from France’s temporary burkini ban; one company turns kids’ artwork into dresses; and sports retailers see growth: Here’s what’s happening in the apparel world…
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Fall is the perfect time for adding layers to an outfit on a chilly day. Sweatshirts, jackets and fleece are great for fall, too, but layering adds in another, well, layer of style and comfort. Plus, it lets us keep our staple tees and tanks in rotation. Here are eight styles that could help boost your bottom line when it comes to fall promotions…
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The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that Alex Brands, Fairfield, N.J., is recalling three of its toys—the Alex Jr. Baby Builder, First Pops and First Snaps—due to choking hazards. The toy sets include an…
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