Fall means chili weather. And boy does chili rule. We could spend a few thousand words debating the merits of different chili recipes and ingredients, but this isn’t a food magazine. We’re still devoted to all things promotional products, so it’s our sworn duty to bring you good promos. Here are five that stood out to us this week…
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Decoration Diaries: How Classic Print Company Overcame Dye Migration to Deliver a Complex Jacket Decorating Job
For the first installment of Decoration Diaries, Qais Arabo tells us how his company completed a complex jacket project for a luxury department store with its in-house screen printing and sewing capabilities, and in the process overcame a few challenges including dye migration and hand sewing…
Read MoreOur 5 Favorite Promotional Products of the Week: Champion x General Mills Apparel, Beer Yo-Yos and More
Did everyone enjoy their Labor Day Weekend? Ate some hot dogs and burgers? Spent some time outside? Got rid of all your white clothing? We sure did! (Except for the white clothing part. We’re keeping that.) It sort of sneaked up on us that it’s already Wednesday, but that hasn’t stopped us from finding some killer promotional products available right now…
Read MoreAlabama Couple Invents Face Mask That Prevents Foggy Glasses
Foggy glasses while wearing a mask is a problem a Birmingham, Ala., company wanted to put a stop to, so its founders invented a new type of facial covering called SLEEVZ. Basically, it’s just a regular face covering like you’ve seen before, only it uses magnets to prevent eyeglass fog…
Read MoreQuarantine Sparked a Tie-Dye Apparel Renaissance
In July, Oprah Magazine called tie-dye “the unofficial uniform of the pandemic.” What’s sparking the tie-dye rebirth to this extent? Well, one thing might be that making tie-dye shirts is a fun way to spend a day. Everyone’s been looking for new hobbies during quarantine, and we can only make so much bread…
Read MoreT-shirt Company Owner Allegedly Fakes Identity, Baits Buyers With Nonprofit Donation, Fails to Deliver 38K Worth of Orders
A Kalamazoo, Mich., screen printing company is being accused of failing to deliver $38,000 worth of T-shirt orders. He’s also being accused of faking his identity, pretending to be a single mother, and using the promise of profit donation to boost sales.
Read MoreOur 5 Favorite Promotional Products of the Week: Air Fresheners, MTV Shirts and More
Ah, Labor Day. We used to love the holidays that involved candy, but as we get a little older, we’ve come to appreciate the cookout holidays more. Yes, it marks the end of summer, but there’s still plenty of time for outdoor activities on the horizon. Before we get too swept up into our day…
Read MoreApparel Manufacturing Wage Reform Bill’s Failure Is a Win for Fast Fashion and a Big Loss for Garment Workers
A bill that would have changed the way apparel manufacturers pay their workers in California came up short before it could even get to a vote before a midnight deadline. The bill would have required apparel manufacturing operations to pay workers hourly wages, only allowing per-piece pay as additional incentives…
Read MoreDairy Queen Starts Holiday Party Early With Branded Elf Sweater
It seems like the holiday season gets earlier and earlier every year. 2020 has had its fair share of time-warp moments, but it’s probably safe to hold off on all things holiday until at least after Labor Day Weekend. Dairy Queen might not have gotten that memo, though, based on the fact that it’s already selling elf sweaters…
Read MoreZoom Shirts and More: What’s Trending in Women’s Promotional Apparel
While things are different right now, the entire universe hasn’t been upended to the point where we’re all going to start wearing drab jumpsuits. Fashion is still fashion, and thanks to the internet and TV, we can still keep track of the newest looks. We can use that as our primary yardstick for what people want…
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