Woodinville, Washington-based Bensussen Deutsch & Associates, Inc. (BDA), the nation’s premier Merchandise Agency and recognized leader in sports and entertainment merchandise activation, announced it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Evigna, a Detroit-based merchandise distributor that counts numerous Fortune 100 companies as long-standing clients and works with many of the world’s most prominent automotive brands including Ford Motor Company, Honda Motor Sports, Land Rover and Jaguar.
Read MoreGildan Activewear To Report Fiscal Results
Montreal-based Gildan Activewear Inc. will report its fiscal 2010 second quarter results on Thursday, May 13, 2010. A press release will be issued before market open and a conference call is scheduled at 8:30 a.m. EDT to discuss the company’s results and business outlook.
Read MoreStyle.com Takes a Look at a the Landscape of American Women
Style.com’s latest sideshow, The American Women—Then and Now, takes a look at several female archetypes across American history. From heiress, Gibson girl and bohemian, to patriot, flapper and screen siren, it shows how the style of American women carries through. Just give the slide show a minute to scroll through it’s opening sequence to get to the main menu.
Read MoreBackpacks as Fashion?
Over on Huffingtonpost.com, Tory Burch talks about the reintroduction of backpacks to the fashion world. For the promotional product industry, there does seem to be some crossover in terms of backpacks becoming more professional than functional, and who could argue the quality and look of bags from companies like Leaman Designs and Coach?
Read MoreBroder Bros. Hosts Annual Apparel Showcase at Lincoln Financial Field
On Thursday, May 6, 2010 Broder Bros. is hosting an apparel showcase at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field. The showcase, running 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. will feature exhibits, seminars and a reception. Broder Bros. will be giving away prizes and offering tours of the stadium.
Read MoreThe Old Gray Lady Knows Fashion
With all the rumblings about print being dead, there sure is a lot of pop when it comes to the fashion coverage coming out of the New York Times. For those fashionistas who think its only has news of the day and a slightly left-eaning opinion section, it’s time to take another look. The Times brings great coverage of the industry with its Women’s Fashion Summer 2010 section.
Read MoreCapital Apparel–Men’s U.S.A. Made Long Sleeve Mock Tee
The Men’s U.S.A. Made Long Sleeve Mock Tee from Capital Apparel is made from 100 percent combed cotton and features a 6.2 oz. super soft interlock.
Read MoreS&S Activewear–Dyeomite Youth Rainbow Cut-Spiral T-Shirt
Take a trip back to the ’60s with the S&S Activewear Classic Rainbow Spiral and Classic Rainbow Cut-Spiral 100 percent heavyweight cotton T-shirts.
Read MoreJones Apparel Group Inc. Reports 2010 First Quarter Results
New York-based Jones Apparel Group Inc. reported results for the first quarter ended April 3, 2010. Revenues for the first quarter of 2010 exceeded expectations and were $887 million, as compared with $891 million for the first quarter of 2009. Gross profit margin increased 390 basis points to 36.8 percent, reflecting continued careful inventory management.
Read MoreCarhartt Selects Team Detroit for Fall Branding Assignment
Dearborn, Michigan-based Carhartt has selected Team Detroit for an integrated brand campaign, set to launch in September. Team Detroit will be responsible for creative, media and digital for the new campaign geared to relaunch the company nationally to consumers.
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