In South Korea, an unlikely (and currently active) brand is catching on as something of a sleeper streetwear hit: Lockheed Martin. Yes, that Lockheed Martin, the one that makes fighter jets and missiles.
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Gina Schladetzky Joins Raining Rose Promos as Marketing Manager
Raining Rose Promos, Cedar Rapids, IA, announced the hiring of Gina Schladetzky as marketing manager. Schladetzky brings extensive experience to Raining Rose in start-up and digital marketing efforts. Prior to Raining Rose, she spent her career in two fast-growing Iowa marketing agencies. “I’m honored to be the marketing manager…
Read MoreQatar World Cup Banners and Signage Recycled for Packaging, Other Materials
A total of 173 metric tons (about 381,400 lbs.) of promotional items like polyester wraps, banners, and fence coverings from the Qatar World Cup are being recycled through a partnership with Saudi Top Plastics. The materials will reportedly be turned into plastic pellets for products like tape and packaging.
Read MoreColorado Brewery Faces Unprecedented Merchandise Demand After Nightclub Shooting Heroics (For Better or Worse)
After being present for the Q nightclub shooting in Colorado Springs, the owners of Atrevida Beer Company in Colorado Springs are facing demand for branded merchandise that they can’t keep up with, and though the intentions are good, it’s caused headaches for the company.
Read MoreStorm Duds Raingear Umbrella Featured at ‘Mission: Impossible’ Global Premier
Storm Duds Raingear, Attleboro, MA, got the red-carpet treatment when one of their products was used by Tom Cruise at the “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One” global premier in Rome. “The team at Storm Duds Raingear was excited when we were chosen as the preferred supplier,” says…
Read MoreTaiwan Pet Company Accuses Tesla of Copying Cardboard Cat Box Design
A few days ago, we reported that Tesla was selling a cardboard litter box/cat bed that matched the angular shape of its yet-to-be-released Cybertruck. It turns out, the angles and shape might be coincidental, as a Taiwan-based pet company is claiming Tesla “borrowed” its existing design. https://twitter.com/Focus_Taiwan/status/1692111494476095748 According to Focus Taiwan, the Taiwan-based based Hulumao…
Read MoreSpotify’s Band Shirt Day Shows the Power of a T-shirt (As Well as Online Shopping)
Spotify announced this week that it would hold the second-annual event called Band Shirt Day on September 15, in cooperation with MerchFriends, which is a nonprofit organization that helps build “a sustainable ecosystem for independent music merchandise.”
Read MoreA First Look at Ralph Lauren’s Ryder Cup Golf Apparel
Ralph Lauren does a pretty good job designing apparel for the U.S.’s premier athletes. The designer brand’s Team USA gear for the Olympics is always interesting, and creates influence elsewhere in the apparel world, as other companies look to replicate the mixes of style and athletic function. In the promotional apparel space, golf is a…
Read MoreSoarDist Displays & Apparel Announces Grand Opening of New Warehouse in Toronto
SoarDist Displays & Apparel, Sylmar, CA, announced the upcoming inauguration of its brand new warehouse facility in Toronto. The expansion is a testament to the company’s commitment to meeting the increasing demands of its customers while strengthening its global presence. Located in Ajax, suburban Toronto. The state-of-the-art warehouse is strategically positioned to enhance distribution capabilities…
Read MoreFacilisgroup Welcomes 9 New Distributor Partners in First Half of 2023
Facilisgroup, St. Louis, today announced the addition of nine new distributor partners to its distributor network. The newest distributors — or “partners” as referred to by Facilisgroup — signed on with the technology provider during the first half of 2023.
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