Amazon is redefining what it means to be an e-commerce giant. Last year alone, it launched its own apparel line, reinvented the world of shipping and unveiled its plans for cashier-less convenience stores. Now,…
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The Best NHL Winter Classic Apparel Promotions
This week, the NHL hosted its 2017 Winter Classic in St. Louis. The St. Louis Blues defeated the Chicago Blackhawks, but the true winner, of course, was the promotional apparel. Thanks to a merchandise roundup from Yahoo, we’re bringing you the best promotional apparel products from the 2017 Winter Classic. Which one is your favorite? 1.…
Read MoreNew Jacket Enables Contact-less Payments to Homeless People
In the latest edition of real news that sounds like fake news, we have this story from the Netherlands. According to NFC World, homeless people in Amsterdam and Rotterdam are testing out a jacket that receives contact-less payments. Anyone…
Read More‘Nasty Woman’ T-shirt Raises More Than $100,000 for Planned Parenthood
This just goes to show you the power of the T-shirt. During the presidential election, we told you about the “Nasty Woman” T-shirts that garnered buzz after Donald Trump uttered the phrase during a debate. The T-shirt…
Read MoreWill Trump Have Difficulty Adhering to ‘Made in U.S.’ Clothing Regulations?
One of President-elect Donald Trump’s platforms was cutting down on manufacturing job outsourcing. However, this has led many to speculate how exactly this fits in with Trump’s own clothing lines, since a majority of the collections are produced overseas. According to The New York Times, this conflict of interest…
Read MoreThese 4 Athletic Apparel Trends Will Be Big in 2017
With 2017 almost here, many people are beginning to jot down their New Year’s resolutions. And, as usual, this means a number of health and fitness related goals are making the cut. As such, Brit+Co. took a look at the trends that fitness enthusiasts and novices alike will utilize to get into shape. If you…
Read MoreTake Advantage of Pantone’s 2017 Color of the Year with These Products
Pantone’s Color of the Year has come to stand for more than just color. It’s a hue that’s representative of the year ahead. For 2017, the Pantone Color Institute chose Greenery as the Color of the Year. “Satisfying our growing desire to rejuvenate and revitalize, Greenery symbolizes the reconnection we seek with nature, one another…
Read MoreStudents Protest School’s Ban on Confederate Flag Clothing
A high school in Pennsylvania recently banned all apparel featuring the Confederate flag, and some students have taken to protest, according to Yahoo. The ban came to be after a student complained that a fellow student wore a hoodie with the image. At first, the student was reprimanded for…
Read MoreThe Wrap: Cleveland Indians Phase Out Offensive Chief Wahoo Mascot
Here’s what’s happening in the apparel world this week … According to Yahoo, the Cleveland Indians are migrating away from their insensitive Chief Wahoo mascot for next year’s uniforms. Many of the Chief Wahoo imaging will be replaced by the block “C” perhaps in an effort to…
Read MoreThis is My New, Favorite Tote Bag
Working in the promo industry, I tend to be hyperaware of the promotional products I encounter in my everyday life. So, when I took a spontaneous trip to New York City for a weekend, I got too excited about a tote bag I saw at a farmers’ market. But, what kind of Promo Marketing writer would…
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