As Super Bowl 50 (aka the reason why the 50-yard lines were gold during this NFL season) approaches, the NFL Shop at Super Bowl will open its doors at the Moscone Center West in San Francisco, where it will stock exclusive Super Bowl 50 merchandise. According to KRON4,…
Read MoreLocknCharge Technologies Recalls Charging Stations
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced yesterday that LocknCharge Technologies, Madison, Wis., is recalling its iQ10 charging stations due to a defective USB charging hubs that can cause an electrical shock to users. The charging stations are 16x16x12.5″ white metal cubes with two black…
Read MoreStaples, Office Depot Extend Merger Agreement
Staples, Framingham, Mass., announced that it, along with Boca Raton, Florida-based Office Depot, intend to waive the merger-agreement termination date of Feb. 4, 2016, extending it to May 16, 2016. The companies’ boards of directors did this to allow for the completion of the ongoing federal court litigation with the Federal Trade Commission. According to…
Read MoreSuperex Retains All Rights to Its Name, Trademarks and Intellectual Properties
In response to numerous inquiries the company received over the past week, Michael Gisser, executive vice president of Toronto-based Superex, has provided details about the company’s situation and its trademark ownership. “Superex Holdings has acquired all rights to and is the sole owner of the Superex name and all Superex trademarks, sources, procedures, patents and other intellectual…
Read MoreOutfit of the Week: Athleisure Street Style
This week’s #OOTW (Outfit of the Week) is inspired by model Karlie Kloss’ athleisure street style (I picked it in part because I have her pictured Nike shoes!). With a few athletic staples, your clients can take their yoga gear to their afternoon appointments (they can even run there if they want to)…
Read MoreTSC Apparel Opens New Colorado Distribution Center
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, recently announced the grand opening of its new distribution center located in Denver, further expanding the company’s same-day reach across the U.S. It began operations in Denver this month. The addition of this location complements TSC Apparel’s other centers in Cincinnati; Atlanta; Houston; Fullerton, Calif.; and Dayton, N.J., with its ability to…
Read MoreHanes Inducts Rick Roth into ‘Hanes Beefy-T T-shirt Hall of Fame’
Hanes Branded Printwear, Winston-Salem, N.C., announced that it has inducted Rick Roth from Pawtucket, Rhode Island-based Mirror Image, into the “Hanes Beefy-T T-shirt Hall of Fame.” Hanes recognized Roth with its Hall of Fame award during…
Read MoreThe Wrap: El Chapo’s Style for Sale, Amazon’s Apparel Takeover and More
El Chapo’s style, Amazon’s apparel takeover, NFL’s Super Bowl 50 merchandise, clothing that could protect babies from the Zika virus, how to turn your denim into display art, Runkeeper joining the fitness apparel game and an announcement from Terry Town: Here’s what’s happening this week in the apparel world…
Read MoreCheryl & Co. Recalls Ornament with Cookies
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), announced that Westerville, Ohio-based Cheryl & Co. is recalling its Jingle Bell Ornaments with Cookies and Confections due to laceration hazard. The ornament’s decorative cutouts have sharp metal edges, which could cut customers. The round…
Read MoreAC/DC Asks U.S. Marshals to Stop Sale of Counterfeit Merchandise at Shows
The rock band AC/DC is sick of counterfeiters selling merchandise outside of shows. To stop this, the band announced that it filed a federal lawsuit to combat the sale of unlicensed merchandise. According to TMZ, the Australian band’s lawsuit requested that U.S. marshals go to the band’s shows during the 2016 tour, beginning on Feb.…
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