City of Industry, California-based supplier Sweda Company announced the redesign of the company Web site to bring more functionality and improved distributor tools.
Read MoreHealth Care Waste Reaches $800 Billion a Year (msnbc.com)
WASHINGTON—The U.S. health care system is just as wasteful as President Barack Obama says it is, and proposed reforms could be paid for by fixing some of the most obvious inefficiencies, preventing
Read MoreSchmatta: Rags To Riches To Rags (HBO)
Schmatta: Rags To Riches To Rags brings to life the vibrant, unexpected history of the Garment District which for many years was the heart and soul of Midtown Manhattan, but is now in danger of disappearing. For thousands of immigrants the garment industry was a path to their American Dream, but today most of those jobs are gone.
Click here to read the entire story from HBO.
Houston to be Home of New TSC Apparel Distribution Center
Cincinnati-based TSC Apparel is the successor company in ProFill Holdings’ 2000 acquisition of T-Shirt City and California Shirt Sales, and subsequent merger with Georgia Tees–three long-recognized industry suppliers that have played prominent roles in developing the imprinted sportswear supply chain over the last 30 years.
Read MoreThe Lure of Velour
SanMar—District Threads Ladies’ Velour Fitted Flare Pants
Low-rise and sassy, these fitted flare pants have a comfortable waistband for a couture look. They are made from an 80/20 cotton/poly blend and feature a double-needle flatlock hem at bottom. The drawstring is dyed to match the pant in order to complete the design. The comeback of velour has officially arrived.
Read MoreA New Way to Say Freedom
Kavio—Yoga Capri Pant in 1×1 Rib
Finally a yoga pant that gives the freedom to move. These capri-style pants offer a flattering, body-hugging form. For a looser fitting pant, distributors can choose one size larger, depending on the need of the end-buyer. Pants are available in sizes S to XL
Read MoreWhat to Wait For (Style.com)
Ten Spring Things Worth Investing In
Prepare to unfreeze your credit cards. From notice-me prints to subtle new takes on uniform dressing, we’ve identified 10 key pieces from the Spring 2010 runways, each one guaranteed to make a difference in your closet next season.
1. A Digital Print
Alexander McQueen’s engineered prints were otherworldly, but our shout-out goes to London up-and-comer Mary Katrantzou. Her imaginative and beautiful placement-print dresses were as curvy and colorful as the handblown glass they were inspired by.
Click here to see all 10 from Style.com.
Hanesbrands Inc. Sets Date for Third-Quarter Investor Call
Winston-Salem, North Carolina-based Hanesbrands Inc., of which the promotional branch Hanes Printables is a part, announced it will host a live Internet audio webcast of its third-quarter investor conference call at 5 pm. EDT on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009.
Read MoreRiver’s End Trading Company Hosts Customer Appreciation Event
Hopkins, Minnesota-based River’s End Trading Company thanked customers for their business and looked ahead at 2010.
Read MoreStreet Chic: Liquid Leggings (Elle.com)
From leather to PVC, show your tough-chic side in the season’s hottest staple.
Click here to see all the hottest leggings from Elle.com.