Brand on Demand, Shumsky Enterprises’ proprietary inventory management solution has been accepted as an official trademark by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Shumsky trademarked its latest customer offering to recognize and protect the specific purchasing practices and supplier relationship procedures that define Brand on Demand.
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Prime Line is affected by Major Storm and Power Outage
Due to a major storm and power outage in Connecticut, Prime Line will be closed for the remainder of the day on Thursday. All phones, website and computers have been affected.
Prime Line will attempt to ship out many of the orders that have been completed even with the power out.
Read MoreGatewayCDI Holds Spring Sales Meeting
GatewayCDI, a promotional products and incentive company based in St. Louis, held their biannual sales meeting this May.
Salespeople from across the nation flew in to take part in the three-day conference. GatewayCDI hosted a vendor fair featuring preferred suppliers, and ran an off-site strategic sales seminar with a focus on Facilis, GatewayCDI’s sales platform.
Read More2010 Best Sellers Catalog Released with Free Digital Version
On June 24, 2010, Philadelphia-based Promo Marketing announced the release of the 2010 Promotions & Rewards Best Sellers catalog and free e-catalog version to all qualified distributor sales people.
In conjunction with the printed edition, Promo Marketing is also providing a free digital version and custom URL to all distributors.
Read MoreBodek and Rhodes–UltraClub Men’s Outdoor Escape Full-Zip Performance Micro Fleece
Wind-resistant yet breathable, the UltraClub Men’s Outdoor Escape Full-Zip Performance Micro Fleece from Bodek and Rhodes is a great choice for active end-users. The fleece comes in five different color pairs and includes a DWR water-resistant finish. A companion ladies’ style is available.
Read MoreS&S Activewear–Augusta Sportswear Wicking Fleece Hooded Sweatshirt
Local sports teams will love the Wicking Fleece Hooded Sweatshirt from S&S Activewear. It offers a wide selection of colors to match a school’s hues and 100 percent polyester wicking fleece body to keep athletes from overheating on the field.
Read MoreThe Americana Company Launches New Catalog
The Americana Company, a West Coast distributor of imprintable sportswear based out of Gardena, Calif., released its new catalog this month. In addition to T-shirts and fleece, the 116-page book includes athleticwear, sport shirts, jackets, children’s apparel, hats, bags and aprons. The wholesaler has also increased inventory levels and has expanded its one-day shipping area.
Read MoreAlstyle Apparel–Classic by Alstyle Full Zip Hood 9 oz. Fleece
Preshrunk and with a tightly knit garment face, Alstyle Apparel’s Full Zip Hood 9 oz. Fleece is well-designed to survive the day-to-day onslaughts of teenagers. Available in nine different colors, the hoodie also features a double-ply self-fabric lined hood and ribbed cuffs and bottom hem.
Read MoreSanMar–Port Authority R-Tek Fleece Full-Zip Jacket
With a classic-yet-fashionable design, the Port Authority R-Tek Fleece Full-Zip Jacket from SanMar is sure to keep clients warm and happy. The jacket is made from 13 oz. anti-pill fleece, includes elasticized cuffs and waistband, and is available in black, brown, gray heather, midnight heather and navy.
Read MoreAmerican Apparel Responds
On June 14, Los Angeles-based clothing manufacturer American Apparel issued a statement in response to allegations by Gawker.com that it hires retail employees based on their physical attractiveness. American Apparel’s response is directly reproduced below:
“A Statement about Hiring from American Apparel
In light of recent erroneous online coverage of American Apparel’s hiring and retention policies we are issuing this brief statement to clarify:
American Apparel does not hire or retain applicants based on ‘beauty.’ Our main priority is finding people with a strong sense of style who can inspire customers as they make selections from our extensive line.
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