It’s been an interesting few months for apparel. Workwear suddenly became a lot more casual, as “Zoom shirts” became a thing. A good pair of sweatpants were suddenly more valuable than gold, and we even saw the dawn of “Sicker.” In addition to pandemic-specific stories from this year, fashion continues to move forward at its…
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The PM offices are closed next week, so this will be the last edition of the Fav 5 of 2020. So, with that in mind, we’re going to make this one count. That’s not to say that we don’t give it our all every week. We do. In fact, some weeks we even go harder.…
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Charles River Apparel, Sharon, Mass., has hired Wayne Best as the company’s chief marketing officer. Best will be a key member of the company’s senior leadership team, and will report directly to CEO and owner Barry Lipsett. This addition comes as the company looks to increase its focus on the evolving needs of its customers…
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Supreme is giving people a chance to be a little more stylish with their festivities by creating a branded Mariah Carey T-shirt. The shirt features the cover of Carey’s 1994 release, but with an additional print of her signature, as if she were signing it for Supreme…
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We’re feeling especially festive today. Maybe it’s that our company holiday party is today (virtually, of course). Maybe it’s because we’re expecting the first snow of the season here in Philly. But either way, the spirit is real today. Let’s celebrate with some great promotional products…
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Overture Promotions’ in-house capabilities allowed the company to quickly produce a face mask order in less than a week—a feat not possible without internal decorating—for a local law firm at the onset of the pandemic. But that task didn’t come without a minor setback…
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Next Level Apparel, Los Angeles, announced that Randall Hales has joined the company as co-CEO along with Joe Simsolo. Simsolo will be transitioning out of the day-to-day management of the company during 2021, but will continue to stay connected to Next Level as an advisor, board member and shareholder.…
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We saw some pretty interesting promotional products campaigns this week, most notably the Pepsi spa kit. Pepsi aside, we have five more promo products that are worthy of praise, like a skateboard/boombox, well-timed onesies and more…
Read MoreWearable tech has been around for a while. Watch any training footage of your favorite athletes, and they’re probably wearing at least one garment over their torsos that keeps track of vitals and other measurables. And hardware like smart watches have been known to identify possible ailments. But, what about something as minimal as socks…
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Earlier this year, IKEA released its first apparel line called EFTERTRÄDA exclusively in Japan. Originally, it was supposed to end up in stores in Tokyo, but the IKEA Singapore website advertised that it could receive products from the EFTERTRÄDA line, too…
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