When it comes to employee T-shirts, there are a few dos and don’ts. Do make your logo easy to read and the center of attention. Don’t go for innuendo that customers might deem vulgar. With that, let’s take a look at the controversy surrounding employee T-shirts at a New Jersey hot dog shop…
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Are Hoodies the Future of School Uniforms? British School Looks to Find Out
When we think of school uniforms, we typically conjure up images of plaid skirts, polo shirts and khaki pants. But what if the landscape of school uniforms changed alongside the growing athleisure trend? That’s an experiment a British school is willing to invest in…
Read MoreMajor U.S. Apparel Association Wants Certain Amazon Sites Added to Counterfeit Watchlist
In the race for apparel world dominance, Amazon has powered its way to the top. The e-commerce giant has created its own apparel lines, swooped in on major sports brands and engaged the power of customer data to edge out competition. But it looks like Amazon’s rapid apparel growth might have led to one emerging problem: counterfeits…
Read MoreMaryland Health Commission Uses Promotional T-shirts to Battle High Health Care Costs
Would we go walking around town in a T-shirt that reads “Hip Replacement $30, 06?” Probably not because we have a hard time deviating from our “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” T-shirt lineup, but in the case of Maryland’s new promotional tees, we could be swayed.
Read MoreA Former Oil Engineer Has a Solution for Better Women’s Workwear
Women make up 24 percent of the STEM workforce, and yet their needs are not being considered when it comes to women’s workwear. Thankfully, petroleum engineer Jaime Glas decided to use her passion for fashion to upgrade the uniform options for other women…
Read MoreACLU Asks Michigan Walmart to Stop Selling Local High School’s ‘Redskins’ T-shirts
The ALCU of Michigan is coming after high school whose mascot is also the Redskins. However, it’s the Walmart in Paw Paw, Michigan that stocks these items, and therefore is the ACLU’s chief subject.
Read MoreNike Tops List of Most Popular Apparel Brands for Gen Z, Millennials
A recent study from youth research firm Ypulse revealed that Nike is the champion when it comes to shoppers in the 13 to 19, 20 to 29 and 30 to 39 age ranges. Where did adidas, Vans, The North Face and Under Armour rank? Check it out…
Read MoreHow Promotional Products Distributor The Icebox Got the Job Providing 10,000 Uniforms for Super Bowl Volunteers
The Super Bowl Host Committee announced this week that The Icebox, a promotional products distributor based in Atlanta, would be the official supplier for its Team ATL volunteer program, creating a collection of apparel, gear and accessories to help the volunteers stand out during the game. Here’s how The Icebox got the job…
Read MoreWhat Is Up With Jared Leto’s ’30 Seconds to Mars’ Merchandise?
If we could include emojis in our articles, this one would start with a giant face palm. We want to understand Jared Leto. We want to give him the benefit of the doubt. But when we saw his band’s new merchandise, we concluded we must be living on two different planets. Leto’s band 30 Seconds…
Read MoreThe Baltimore Orioles Wore Braille Uniforms, Gave Away Braille Alphabet Cards for Awesome Promotion
Now that it’s happened, we can’t believe it’s taken this long. In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the National Federation of the Blind moving its headquarters to Baltimore, the Orioles created uniforms with Braille lettering. According to the Washington Post, the Orioles wore the uniforms in a game against the Blue Jays, and Braille…
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