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Prime Line, Bridgeport, Conn., released the summer edition of its quarterly trends report #WhatsTrendingNow, which includes stories on education, awareness and football, plus a blog entitled, “What Inspires You?” The report can be viewed here. This issue features product ideas that support each trend from Prime Line and Jetline, which is now Prime Line’s value line.…
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The 2016 PGA Championship at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, N.J., will take place July 28 to 31. This week, NJ.com gave readers a sneak peak at some of the 2016 PGA Championship merchandise that will be on sale at the official store. While there’s no confirmation as to whether or not Tiger Woods will…
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A T-shirt vendor at the Cherry Hill Mall in Cherry Hill, N.J., found himself in the center of controversy after he sold T-shirts that he claimed were in protest to police brutality. Amir Miller, who was operating a T-shirt kiosk in the mall, sold T-shirts that read, “This has to stop” and depicted two stick-figure…
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Whether it was the result of Cleveland Cavaliers fans finally getting to celebrate a victory or just passengers on the LeBron James hype train who wanted to celebrate him making good on his promise to bring a…
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The Hudson Valley Umbrella Company, parent company of Valley Cottage, New York-based Stromberg Brand Umbrellas, announced the hiring of 28-year industry veteran Pat Kiddoo as a multi-line sales representative in Indiana, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. After graduating from the University…
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June was an action-packed month. Between fraudulent products, acquisitions and Brexit, we had a lot to talk about. In case you didn’t have time to read up on all of the big stories, our very own Hannah Abrams broke it all down for you…
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Stock in RR Donnelley, Chicago, is on the rise after reports that Xerox, Norwalk, Conn., is interested in buying the company. According to The Street, RR Donnelley shares rose 3.71 percent yesterday to $19.14. But, the reliability of the merger still seems a bit murky, and some experts don’t know whether or not it would…
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Under Armour sues Chinese company for trademark infringement, Nike named the most intimate brand in the apparel industry, Forever 21 faces hard times, Dallas unites through local T-shirt vendors, and wearables have the potential to track sensitive information: Here’s what’s happening this week in the apparel world…
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Promotional Products Association International (PPAI), Irving, Texas, has announced the candidates for the PPAI board of directors, class of 2021 election. Distributor candidates are Mitch Rhodus, CAS, of Sterling, Illinois-based HALO Branded Solutions; and Danny Rosin, co-owner of Morrisville, North Carolina-based Brand Fuel Inc. Supplier candidates are Andrew Spellman, vice president of corporate channels at…
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We know, we know—the outdoorsy types don’t mind roughing it. But make sure your outdoors-loving end-users don’t have to. Take their minds off their wardrobes and let them focus on the adventures ahead with the help of options like these…
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