This past year, Muslim apparel has been making waves in the fashion world. Clothing retailers from Dolce & Gabbana to Nike have been releasing their own Muslim fashion pieces, and the results have been positive for these companies. Now, Refinery29 is reporting that American Eagle is the latest retailer to release a Muslim apparel option…
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Amazon Takes on Clothing Retailer in Trademark Battle
As Amazon continues to position itself as a powerhouse fashion company, it’s even going after the little guys in court. According to The Australian, the e-commerce site is opposing the registration of the name “Glamazon” by Perth, Australia-based clothing retailer Live Clothing. The clothing company consists of…
Read MoreTrump Nominates Ann Marie Buerkle as Permanent Chairman of the CPSC
Today, President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate acting chairman Ann Marie Buerkle as the permanent chairman of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), according to The National Law Review. Buerkle was…
Read MoreMets Fans Line Up for Hours for Promotional Bobblehead
We’ve seen some pretty great bobbleheads this year—from this Chicago Cubs giveaway to this Ichiro Suzuki bobblehead. Meanwhile the New York Mets have been hyping up this Marvel x Noah Syndergaard bobblehead for quite some time, and it looks like it was worth the hype. Last Saturday night,…
Read MoreWin Your Next Calendar Promotion
Weddings, baby showers, birthday parties, family reunions, college graduations, business meetings, summer vacations—with so much going on in our everyday lives, it would be nice if there was a way to keep track of it all. Thankfully, the paper calendar isn’t going anywhere, and your end-users need them now more than ever. To give them…
Read MoreSports Illustrated Wants to Turn Its Swimsuit Issue Into an Apparel Line
When we think of Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit issue, it’s hard to think about anything besides bikini-clad models attempting to make it look like cold water and sand are anything but uncomfortable. However, it looks like Sports Illustrated is trying to make the swimsuit issue all about the actual…
Read MoreAre Clothing Algorithms the Future of the Apparel World?
With Amazon revolutionizing the apparel world regularly, it looks like other online retailers are looking to prove their expertise, as well. Subscription startup Stitch Fix has figured out a new way to keep clothes flying off the shelves, and it’s all about data science, according to Quartz.…
Read MorePlease Stop Designing Clothes That Look Like Concentration Camp Uniforms
The world would definitely be a better place if everyone vetted their designs a little more thoroughly. In the past few years, we’ve seen an uptick in fashion apparel brands (seemingly unintentionally) mimicking designs reminiscent of concentration camp uniforms. Back in 2015, Urban Outfitters received a ton of criticism over a new tapestry, and in…
Read MoreLululemon, Under Armour Battle in Court Over $52 Sports Bra
Sometimes, it’s a legal battle over three stripes, and other times, it’s a head-to-head over a sports bra. Wait, we take that back, because this battle is actually just over the sports bra strap. And neither Lululemon nor Under Armour is backing down. Lululemon (left) believes Under Amour (right) copied its sports…
Read MoreTarget Wins Big With Girl’s Science T-shirt
Target has been doing a great job promoting gender equality in its stores. Earlier this year, it launched a “Strong Like Mom” T-shirt for boys, and shoppers loved it. Now, it looks like Target is back in the press for another winning T-shirt, this time for girls. According to Yahoo, Target’s new Cat & Jack…
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