A BBQ food truck is making national news this week, and it’s all because of T-shirts. According to CNN, a food truck in Kentucky is selling shirts that say, “I support LGBTQ.” On the surface, that seems like a positive message, but the text below that shifts focus. The entire shirt reads, “I support LGBTQ…
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It’s Been a Busy Week for Sustainable Apparel
Sustainable apparel is nothing new, but in 2019 the sector has seemingly undergone tremendous growth. From a green-apparel subscription box that is attracting a ton of followers to sustainable apparel at PPAI Expo 2019, tons of apparel companies are getting in on the movement. This week was no different, with a number of sustainable apparel announcements making headlines…
Read MorePatagonia Corporate Branded Vests Are Selling for Big Money Online
When Patagonia announced earlier this month that it would cease selling certain co-branded vests, the brand unintentionally created a major second-hand surge in the marketplace. The company said it will no longer provide corporate apparel to certain financial companies (in addition to an already lengthy…
Read More10 Apparel Trends That Were Huge at Coachella
Another year, another Coachella weekend. As you could see in your social media feeds, thousands of music-obsessed patrons made their way down to the desert to soak up some rays and listen to their favorite musicians at the first weekend of Coachella. As usual, it was the must-attend event of the year—even Ariana Grande released…
Read MoreHow to Stand Out in the Promotional Golf Product Game
When we’re trying to impress someone in conversation, we often list “The Legend of Bagger Vance” as our favorite film of all time. But, candidly, we’d have to give that accolade to “Happy Gilmore.” The point is that either way, golf’s influence over our lives cannot be denied, and we can see why. It’s a…
Read MoreMy 5 Favorite Promotions of the Week: Dwyane Wade Apparel, Howlin’ Ray’s Blankets and More
Spring is in full swing, and with it a few of my favorite things: baseball season, happy hours outside and awful tan lines. But I’ve noticed something else blooming this spring, and that’s a plethora of awesome promotional products. So I wanted to spotlight some of my favorites from this week. Keep reading for my…
Read MoreBeyonce, Adidas Team Up for Major Apparel Deal
Beyonce and Adidas made headlines this week when they announced they are partnering on an apparel collection and the re-launch of Beyonce’s Ivy Park athleisure line. It could be one of the biggest clothing collaborations to date. On the one hand, we have Adidas, an athletic apparel company that can do no wrong by its…
Read MoreThis Company Expects You to Hate Its T-shirts (So That You Find One You’ll Love)
Over the years, vanity sizing has become a big problem. Depending on where you shop, a size 8 dress from one clothing company is going to fit completely differently than another company’s size 8. This can be a frustrating experience for shoppers looking for a consistent fit, and the experience tends to be even worse…
Read MoreMy 5 Favorite Promotions of the Week: Tommy Hilfiger Tees, La Colombe Hats and More
Happy April, everyone! I figured I would kick off the new month with a new edition of the Fave Five. This week was packed with awesome promotional products, and I can’t wait to share them all with you. Keep reading for my picks…
Read MoreWhy Patagonia Won’t Sell Its Co-Branded Vests to Certain Corporate Clients
Patagonia is taking a promotional stand if we’ve ever seen one. According to BuzzFeed News, the company announced that it is getting mighty choosy when it comes to its corporate sales. Now, when a prospective client attempts to place an order for branded Patagonia Nano Puff vests, they very…
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