Los Angeles Apparel, the company founded by former American Apparel leader Dov Charney and one of the first and most notable brands to use its manufacturing capabilities to make face masks during the pandemic, has shut down after more than 100 workers in its facilities tested positive for COVID-19…
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Meet Fas-T Mask: A Little Plastic Device Turns Your T-shirt Into a Face Mask
Forget your mask? One guy thinks he’s invented a product that quickly solves that problem. Using a 3-D printer, Kurt Schramm designed a plastic device that people can attach to their T-shirts, using the fabric to create a face covering that’s much more elegant than just pulling your face into your shirt like a turtle…
Read MoreOur 5 Favorite Promotional Products of the Week: Nat Geo Vans, ‘Uncle Larry’ Tees and More
While we’re gearing up to celebrate one of our favorite holidays (what’s not to love about a day dedicated to grilling food and lighting fireworks?), we’re also celebrating a good batch of promotional products we’ve seen around lately. This week’s Fave 5 includes Phillies shirts, co-branded sneakers and more…
Read MoreOur 5 Favorite Promotional Products of the Week: Yelp Review Tees, Throwback Bobbleheads and More
Happy first week of summer, everyone! We saw last night that Major League Baseball is set to come back, so that’s all the good news we need for weeks. While we’re going to touch on baseball a little bit for this week’s Fave 5, there’s plenty of other fun from around the promotional products world…
Read MoreThis Apparel Brand’s Self-Cleaning Face Masks Already Hit the Market
Last week, we reported that a team of scientists at a university in Israel created a mask that uses a USB phone charger to clean itself with heat. That hasn’t hit the market just yet, but apparel brand (multee)project is already shipping out a new face mask that is made from self-cleaning material…
Read MoreNew ‘The Office’-Themed Subscription Box Comes Filled With Branded Merch Staples
Fans of “The Office” are devoted. It’s constantly one of the top-trending shows on Netflix, despite being off the air for about seven years at this point. Netflix even gave fans a huge heads-up that it would eventually remove the show from its streaming platform in favor of “Seinfeld.” For fans who aren’t ready to…
Read MorePromotional Hats and Headwear: Product Trends, COVID-19 Impacts and Opportunities
We connected with top experts in the caps and headwear space on styles that are trending, COVID-19 impacts on business, selling challenges and opportunities, and more. Business is slowly beginning to pick up in some areas, but there’s still concern surrounding the pandemic and new regulations as states move toward green phases…
Read MoreUnder Armour’s New Face Mask ‘Made for Athletes’ Sells Out In an Hour
Given the nature of its name, anyone who purchases or even peruses products by Under Armour expects for the goods to provide protection. Based on the recent success that the company has been enjoying over a face mask release, we can say that the business enjoys upholding that reputation, as a face mask designed for…
Read MoreNBA’s Disney Plan Includes Wearable Tech ‘Smart Rings’ to Monitor Players’ Health
Aside from the perks of Disney life, the league is using a lot of wearable tech to constantly keep up with the ever-present risk of COVID-19. This will include a wearable ring that tracks temperature, heart rate, respiration rate and other vital data that could indicate illness. According to Axios, the rings also show an “illness probability score.”…
Read MoreNetflix Beat the U.S. Military to the ‘Space Force’ Trademark for Merchandise
Netflix reportedly beat the U.S. military to the trademark punch for the “Space Force,” the name of a new satirical streaming show. Right now, Netflix has the rights to use the phrase on merchandise all over the world.
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