Justin Bieber’s “Purpose” tour kicked off this week in Seattle, and one patron was less than thrilled to discover a typo in the $40 T-shirt she purchased for her daughter, according on KGW. The shirt features a proverb from the Bible, with an obvious…
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NCAA Tournament Official (and Maybe Unofficial) Merchandise Arrives
While gearing up for the 2016 NCAA Basketball Tournament, fans can get their hands on official merchandise celebrating the “Big Dance.” Heavy.com showcased some of the noteworthy tournament-related merchandise, including T-shirts, sweatshirts and more. The bracket hasn’t been finalized yet, but fans can sport this T-shirt showing all 64 teams that made it to the…
Read MoreMarriott International to Use Only U.S.-made Towels, Bath Mats
Marriott International, Bethesda, Md., announced today that from now on, all branded towels and bath mats in its nearly 3,000 U.S. locations will be made in the U.S. According to 12 News, Marriott International has partnered with Thomaston, Georgia-based Standard Textile to produce towels and bath mats made with 100 percent cotton grown in the…
Read MoreCoachella Music Festival Creates Branded Virtual Reality Headset Giveaway
Last week, we told you about McDonald’s Sweden’s venture in virtual reality, with its virtual reality headset giveaway. Now, Coachella music festival—held in Indio, Calif., each year—is releasing its own version of the virtual reality headset, according to The Verge. Attendees of this year’s festival will be shipped…
Read MorePenn Emblem Accepts Safety Award
The Mira Loma Safety Committee from Philadelphia-based Penn Emblem Company accepted the Safety Achievement Award from Captive Resources LLC. An independent consulting company empowering businesses to control insurance costs, Captive Resources LLC has helped businesses improve safety and prevention loss practices for more than 30 years. This award signifies that Penn Emblem Company demonstrates an effective safety…
Read MoreVantage Apparel Announces New Additions to Sales Team
Vantage Apparel, an Avenel, New Jersey-based manufacturer and decorator of logo apparel, has hired Neal Young and Coleen Sylvester as regional sales representatives. Young comes to Vantage Apparel after spending 15 years as a key account manager with Sanford B2B, winning multiple top…
Read MoreOutfit of the Week: St. Patrick’s Day
As far as we’re concerned, holidays are the perfect time to embrace themed apparel. And with St. Patrick’s Day just 8 days away, we’re starting to think about what green things we have to wear—and what we still need to stock up on before then. This year, March 17 falls on a Thursday, so that…
Read MoreThe Wrap: Garment Factory Mass Fainting, Under Armour Olympic Uniforms and More
Mass fainting in Cambodian garment factory, Under Armour debuts Olympic gymnastic uniforms, brothers scam beachgoers with fake jerseys, S&S Activewear debuts redesigned website, St. Patrick’s Day-themed MLB merchandise now available, and Amazon starts new fashion-based show: Here’s what’s happening this week in the apparel world…
Read MoreNike, Tag Heuer End Maria Sharapova Endorsement After Failed Drug Test
Nike and Tag Heuer have cut ties with tennis star Maria Sharapova after she revealed she had tested positive for a banned substance. According to The Guardian, Sharapova failed the drug test after she was knocked out of the Australian Open in…
Read More10 Travel-ready Items
The warm weather looks like it’s here to stay, so what better time than to take a vacation? Here are 10 items that travelers, hotel patrons and adventurers will love…
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