Evans Manufacturing, Garden Grove, CA, announced the retirement of co-founder and president Alan Vaught. After an illustrious career spanning more than 30 years, Vaught has decided to step down from his role, effective June 30, 2023.
Read MoreThe heavy metal band Iron Maiden has taken legal action against a lingerie brand called Maiden Wear, hoping to block the company’s trademark on the basis that people would think it was associated with the band.
Read MoreMiller High Life and Planters debuted a fully co-branded line of merchandise, called “A Match Made in The High Life,” which features apparel, headwear, and other bar-themed accessories like bottle openers, can coolers and even neon signs.
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Ah, Tim Hortons. Our favorite Canadian coffee chain that we can’t get where we live, but love to write about because they do so many fun promotions with the likes of Justin Bieber and more. With Mother’s Day just around the corner Timmy’s dropped a branded line of products that every Tim Hortons-loving mom will…
Read MoreThis year, tequila brands like Don Julio and Jose Cuervo got in on the Cinco de Mayo spirit with branded items like ‘dumb phones’ for social interactions and ATM’s that dispensed branded notes you can trade in for drinks.
Read MoreFall Out Boy’s new album comes with a special edition vinyl record printed with the band members’ actual tears, complete with packaging that includes a functional tissue dispenser.
Read MoreAEW wrestler/actual dentist Dr. Britt Baker got a black eye during an AEW event on April 21. After her photo ended up on official merchandise, some critics say it “supports domestic violence.” Baker said that criticism is an example of a double standard.
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Packaging plays a huge role in branding, image, and overall judgment of a product. Even though it typically gets torn apart, discarded, and eventually thrown away, packaging will always set the tone. It’s what takes a product from being great to being amazing.
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As part of this weekend’s Cinco de Mayo celebrations, Modelo is giving people a bit of a history lesson in addition to a party, creating the brand’s “Museum of Cinco” at the Placate Olvera Cinco de Mayo Festival in Los Angeles this Sunday, May 7.
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The one thing about trends: They’re constantly changing. While the wholesale apparel market trails behind what’s happening in retail, it’s “much closer than we’ve ever been,” falling about one year behind retail trends, says Vicki Ostrom, trend analyst/futurist for SanMar, Issaquah, Washington. While not everything in retail transfers to the promo apparel industry, there are…
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