Zagwear, Orangeburg, N.Y., announced it is opening a new office in the U.K. to support Europe, the Middle East and Africa markets, and respond to the growing international demand for custom premium and promotional product programs. The new Zagwear office will be located just outside of London, and will serve as a hub for the…
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PWS Hires John Short as Regional Sales Manager
PWS, Brea, Calif., announced that it has added John Short as its new Midwest/South regional sales manager. “John is the kind of person with the professionalism that we want to have on the team here at PWS, and we are thrilled to have…
Read MoreLicensed Sports Merchandise Market Could Hit $48B by 2024
Between commemorative merchandise for major sporting events, giveaways and retail items, it’s no surprise that the licensed sports merchandise market is successful. Now, according to a study by Transparency Market Research, the global sports merchandise market…
Read MoreWearable Tech Market Could Reach Nearly $1B by 2020
After the information on a New Jersey man’s Fitbit gave doctors vital, life-saving information, we started thinking more seriously about the impact of wearable technology items and their role in…
Read More‘This Is Spinal Tap’ Creator Sues Studio for $125M Over Merchandise Profits
“This Is Spinal Tap” has remained relevant since its 1984 release (if by no other means than “These go to 11” jokes). So, you’d think with the movie’s immense popularity that…
Read MorePPAI Announces New Expo East Summer Dates
Promotional Products Association International (PPAI), Irving, Texas, today announced June 12 to 14, 2017 as the new show dates for Expo East, produced by PPAI in partnership with Specialty Advertising Association of Greater New York (SAAGNY). Expo East will begin with an education day on Monday, June 12, and exhibits run from June 13 to…
Read MoreEx-American Apparel CEO Hopes New Job Has Less Death Threats
Last month, American Apparel CEO Paula Schneider announced her plans to step down from her position, as rumors of a potential sale began to spin. American Apparel didn’t give much reason for her departure, and we…
Read MoreUnder Armour Lands Huge Deal for MLB Uniforms
Under Armour finally has snagged its first major American professional sports uniform deal, according to ESPN. Once Majestic Athletic’s contract as the official on-field uniform provider for the MLB expires, Under…
Read MoreThe Wrap: Delta Airlines Partners with Lands’ End for Uniform Overhaul and More
Here’s what’s happening this week in the apparel world … Perhaps Delta Airlines tapped Lands’ End to update its employee uniforms after the American Airlines uniform debacle. Either way, the powerhouse airline is teaming up with the retailer to manufacture and supply uniforms for about 60,000 Delta employees, according…
Read MoreDallas Cowboys Finally Trademark Legendary Phrase
For football fans (not even just Cowboys fans), it’s one of the most recognizable phrases in NFL history: “How ’bout them Cowboys?” For those who might not have been big NFL fans in the ’90s, Cowboys coach Jimmy Johnson made this exclamation after the team won the 1993 NFC championship. Since then, it’s been a…
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