St. Paul, Minnesota-based Crystal D, a leading supplier of corporate awards and plaques, hosted an American Red Cross
Read MoreMaple Ridge Farms Introduces 14 Gifts Priced from $5 to $10
Responding to distributor requests, Mosinee, Wisconsin-based Maple Ridge Farms announced it has introduced 14 gifts
Read MorePROMOTIONS EAST 2009 Posts Strong Distributor Attendance, Continues Legacy As the Industry’s Premier East Coast Event
The Specialty Advertising Association of Greater New York Inc. (SAAGNY) based in Montvale, New Jersey announced that PROMOTIONS EAST 2009 posted a verified attendance of nearly 3,600 distributor sales professionals from 1,735 companies, up more than 16% from last year.
Read MoreTouchstone Signs Zuehlke as Senior Account Executive
Shelley Zuehlke has been named senior account executive for Touchstone, a full-service promotional marketing company
Read MoreCastelli USA Inc. Again Only U.S. Supplier of Its Stock Product and Brand Name Lines
Reno, Nevada-based Castelli USA Inc. announced it and Sidney, New York-based MeadWestvaco Corporation (MWV) have ended
Read MoreSweda Lowers its Minimum Quantity to 50 Pieces Per Color with Unlimited Stitches on Hats
City of Industry, California-based Sweda Company announced it has lowered its Headwear minimums to 50 pieces per color with
Read MoreEnnis Chatham Names New General Manager
Midlothian, Texas-based Ennis Inc. announced the addition of Kevin Johnston to the position of general manager
Read MoreMix your message.
When it comes to embellished apparel, adding a few sequins just won’t cut it anymore. “Mixing embellishments and locations is the best way to grab attention and create a unique logo,” noted Meghan Brazzelle, senior account executive at Boxercraft in Atlanta. The most popular combinations she reported were fusing screen printing with the aforementioned and ever-popular rhinestones, or using screen printing and appliqué.
Read MoreDunbrooke Apparel Corp. Hires Todd Scarborough
Dunbrooke Apparel Corp., Independence, Mo., announced it has hired Todd Scarborough, former president and CEO of Alstyle Apparel
Read More‘Taylor the Tailor’ helps celebs dress for success (CNN)
Although individual customization isn’t entirely practical or feasible for promotional apparel, there are some great ideas raised in this article about the importance of properly fitted clothing. I know I’ve raised this point before, but I can’t quite make it enough. Nothing will make your client’s branding look better than a good-looking, well-crafted garment. (CNN)
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