Ah, “business casual.” What does it mean? Well, that depends on whom you ask. In a general sense, it falls somewhere between shirt and tie, and T-shirt and jeans. It brings a little more style, while maintaining a more relaxed atmosphere. Arm your end-users with these go-to business casual options so the next time that networking event invite says “business casual,” they’ll be ready…
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The Wrap: Is UV Clothing a Summer Staple? Can You Be Arrested for an Offensive T-shirt? and More
UV clothing can add necessary protection in the sun, a British man was arrested for wearing an offensive T-shirt, minor league team to honor Prince with themed jerseys, Adidas sells Mitchell & Ness, and a stylish wearable wants to help us de-stress and stay happy: Here’s what’s happening this week in the apparel world…
Read MoreThe Best and the Worst NBA Playoffs T-shirts
If you’re like me, you concluded your relaxing Memorial Day weekend by watching the nail-biter seventh game in the NBA Western Conference Finals. While most people probably were focusing on Klay Thompson’s clutch three-pointers and Steven Adams’ scary mustache (no offense, big guy), I was zeroing in on the promotional T-shirts the fans were sporting in…
Read MoreThe Wrap: Museum to Spotlight the Plain White T-shirt, Students Sent Home For Wearing Haitian Flag Shirts
MOMA is launching an exhibit that will feature clothing from the last hundred years; Miami high school students were sent home for wearing Haitian flag shirts; J.C. Penney will focus less on apparel; a North Carolina school district wants to ban skinny jeans; and more people are renting clothes instead of buying: Here’s what’s happening this week in the apparel world…
Read MoreReport: H&M Fired Factory Workers for Getting Pregnant
H&M is under fire this week as a result of a new report from the Asia Floor Wage Alliance, according to Broadly. The report accuses H&M of exploiting workers in its factories in…
Read More‘I Wouldn’t Buy It, But You Definitely Should’
In the promotional products industry, suppliers and distributors work hard to build relationships with one another—trusting that the other half of the relationship cares as much about the product and the end-user as they do. So how would you feel if you found out that supplier or distributor wouldn’t even buy its own product? Super confident, right? No, of course not…
Read More8 Ways to Wear Red, White and Blue on Memorial Day
The unofficial start of summer is here—Memorial Day. Whether you have a barbecue, parade or beach day planned, you’ll definitely want to sport U.S. flag apparel. Here are some products that can inspire you to show your U.S. pride and honor those who’ve died while serving our country…
Read MoreThe Wrap: Under Armour, Adidas Settle Lawsuit; Beyonce’s Ivy Park Accused of Using Sweatshop
Under Armour and Adidas settled a patent infringement lawsuit; Beyoncé’s activewear brand is accused of using a sweatshop ; the Tampa Bay Lightning has a dress code for their playoff games; 319 Bangladesh clothing factories are closing; and American Giant released possibly the greatest T-shirt ever: Here’s what’s happening this week in the apparel world…
Read More6 Apparel Pieces for Your Next Bike Ride
We ride bikes for many reasons—transportation, exercise, leisurely enjoyment. But no matter what the reason, we always end up feeling great after (even if we’re sweaty). May is National Bike Month, so we put together some apparel products we think any rider, new or…
Read MoreRacist Imagery on Sorority T-shirt Due to Clerical Error
When the Alpha Delta Pi sorority from Alabama’s Samford University decided to make shirts for its spring formal, this probably isn’t the end-result it expected. The shirts were printed with a vintage map of Alabama, which included an image of an African-American man eating a watermelon, according to AL.com…
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