As Beyoncé recently reminded us (yes, I take any opportunity to reference Queen Bey), you’ve got to take lemons, and make lemonade. While Fyre Festival attendees were the victims of a horrendous music festival that was canceled at the last minute, and that subsequently left them stranded for days, there’s always a bright side. According to Mashable,…
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Italian fashion brand Dolce & Gabbana is looking to get political with its latest T-shirt design. According to Business Insider, the company is selling a $245 T-shirt that reads “#Boycott Dolce & Gabbana.” The T-shirt’s unveiling also came with a video showing a fake protest with models wearing the…
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In can be difficult to predict how the internet will react to your every move. Scientist Katie Hinde thought she was taking a stand against sexism, but ended up the subject of an internet witch hunt, according to Mashable. Hinde was in a Target store when she noticed all the children’s NASA shirts were in…
Read MoreWhile the media tends to focus on Melania Trump’s fashion choices, it looks like President Trump’s youngest son is the trendsetter of the week. According to USA Today, Barron Trump wore a T-shirt on the South Lawn of the White House, and managed to send consumers flooding…
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We’ve been tracking millennial pink’s dominance in the apparel world. But, it looks like the popular hue might have peaked, and influencers are taking bets on who’s taking its place, according to The Guardian. Jane Monnington Boddy, color director of trend forecasting agency WGSN, proposed that pink is on the decline, and hit its peak…
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We have an interesting headline this week out of Citi Field, the New York Mets’ stadium. Mets fan Cameron Scher was kicked out of Citi Field on two consecutive nights, he claims, for donning a “Fire Terry Collins” T-shirt, according to the New York Post. While Scher…
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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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If you recall, Promo Marketing ran a prank for April Fool’s Day 2016 about Kanye West unveiling a new company: the Kanye Vest Uniform Company. While that was indeed a joke, it looks like we might have been more predictive than we had anticipated. According to Bleacher…
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Compression tights are all the rage right now, thanks to their benefits, like faster running speeds, reduced injuries and better muscle recovery. But, thanks to a Nike-funded study, it looks like those alleged advancements are unfounded, according to Gizmodo. The study, led by Ajit Chaudhari from Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center, found that the…
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While things were looking up for Under Armour earlier this month, it seems the recovery might have been short-lived. According to The Motley Fool, the worst yet might be on the horizon for the sports apparel company. The Motley Fool breaks down Under Armour’s potential problems into four main issues. The first is that Under Armour’s…
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