HALO Branded Solutions Buys Land for New Facility

HALO Branded Solutions, Sterling, Ill., announced that it plans to consolidate its operations in a new building. The Sterling industrial Development Commission will meet on monday to approve the sale of land near the company’s current headquarters. According to SaukValley.com, the company will combine its distribution center with its corporate headquarters. “When we combine everything…

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X Games Announces Contest to Design Commemorative Merchandise

Have any of you ever dreamed of competing in the X Games? Maybe you fantasize about dropping in on the giant half pipe or going off some big jumps on a snowboard. For those who aren’t destined for the competition, there’s still a chance to live their X Games dreams, just a little differently. In…

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Water Bottle Tests Quality, Filters Water

It seems like every day there are new, innovative designs for reusable water bottles. As people become more environmentally conscious, having a water bottle that they can refill is appealing. But, some people might be wary of the quality of the water they’re drinking. One water bottle, the Ecomo Water Bottle, provides a digital readout…

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The Cubs Sell 5 Times More Merch Than MLB Average

The Chicago Cubs haven’t been to the World Series since 1945, and they haven’t won one since 1908. So, as the Cubs get ready to face off against the Cleveland Indians in Game 7 of the World Series tonight, it’s no surprise that Cubs fans are looking to remember the moment. According to a study…

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Clothing Company Leases American Apparel’s Former Dyeing Facility

While rumors of another American Apparel bankruptcy swirl, another Southern California apparel company has leased one of American Apparel’s former dyeing and finishing plants in Los Angeles. AST Sportswear Inc., Brea, Calif., leased the 95,000 square foot facility that shut down earlier this year, allowing the company to do its dyeing in-house. “This will allow…

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