With more and more millennials tossing their paychecks toward fast fashion brands like Zara, H&M, Forever 21 and ASOS, and abandoning the allure of brand names, it’s shocking that luxury fashion brand Gucci even has any skin left in the game. And yet, today’s teens are lining up to spend $590 on the company’s iconic…
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My 5 Favorite Promos of the Week: Pelicans Playoff Tees, Hanesbrands and More
I’m always excited when I come across great promos in the wild. This week, I saw so many amazing promotions that it was hard to pick just five. But, I managed to hunker down and make my top picks, and this week it is all about the T-shirt. Keep reading for my five. 1. New…
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Is there anything better than seeing a great promotional product in the wild? I guess I might be more excited if Albus Dumbledore showed up at my house with a free pizza and my acceptance letter to Hogwarts, but amazing promotions are a close second. Here were my top five of the week. 1. Cleveland…
Read MoreThe Problem With International Women’s Day Promotions
Brands went all in on marketing for International Women’s Day, which in theory, seems like a great thing. All these small and large corporations are coming together to express their support of women’s issues, women’s rights and, of course, women in general, but it’s a little more complicated than that. Here’s a few of the…
Read MoreMy 5 Favorite Promotions of the Week, Part 4
It’s been awhile since I compiled my list of promo favorites, but in the spirit of the holidays and “The Sound of Music,” I figured it was time to list out a few of my favorite things from this past week. Keep reading for my top five. 1. Sixers Scarf Credit:…
Read More10 Interesting Facts About T-shirts
If you’re like me, you have a closet full of T-shirts (my favorite is my Spice Girls tour T-shirt). Now that T-shirts have become a true fashion staple, it’s not unusual to see the majority of people donning T-shirts as part of their everyday wardrobes. Because of…
Read MoreMy Favorite Holiday Merchandise
When it comes to the holiday season, I know it’s all about giving and being thankful. But, I also can’t help but get excited when musicians, sports teams, theme parks and TV shows release special edition holiday gear. In fact, my coworkers know my Sixers ugly sweater is one of my most coveted possessions, as…
Read More6 Apparel Looks Trending for Fall
I’ll be the first to admit it—I love the fall. From pumpkin spice everything to cozy sweaters, there’s nothing better than autumn’s chilly arrival. As you know, the change in seasons also means a change in what’s trending for apparel. These days, promotional apparel trends tend to fall closely behind runway trends, and I wanted…
Read More4 Colors You Need in Your Next Promotional Campaign
Part of being in the promotional products industry is always staying ahead of the trends. While promotional apparel tends to follow retail, there’s no reason not to skip ahead and integrate color trends ahead of time. Based off fashion influencers, these color trends are going to be huge going forward, and they could pay off…
Read MoreMy 5 Favorite Promotions of the Week, Part 3
Hello again, fellow promotional professionals. For my blog this week, I wanted to share some new promotional products that caught my attention. Were there any awesome promotions I missed that you think I should have included? Let me know in the comments section! 1. NASA Retro Merchandise According…
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