Quality Certification Alliance (QCA), Chicago, and ZOOMcatalog have partnered to help industry distributors easily search catalogs from suppliers with verified responsible sourcing best practices. ZOOMcatalog has created a page that allows distributors to refine their search results to only show catalogs from those suppliers that currently hold QCA accreditation. As a bonus, distributors will be…
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A church in Harris County, the seat of which is Houston, received at least 10 boxes of dri-fit shirts as a donation intended for victims of Hurricane Harvey. Instead of relieving folks whose lives had been devastated by the storm, the boxes sat unused for months. Enter Christopher Diaz, Constable of Harris County Precinct 2…
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The ongoing legal battle between Trinity Graphic and Tervis Tumbler Company has taken an interesting turn, as Trinity Graphic is now trying to disqualify Tervis’ attorneys on the grounds of conflict of interest. Trinity detailed in a motion filed April 26 that Douglas A. Cherry, a partner at Shumaker Loop & Kendrick LLP, had represented…
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The 2018 season has left the Cincinnati Reds seeing red, as they will open a six-game home stand tomorrow with a 7-24 record, the worst mark in Major League Baseball. While they are looking way up at the Milwaukee Brewers, who lead them in the National League Central standings by 11.5 games, they are also…
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Prime Line, Bridgeport, Conn., launched a new, expanded Primeline.com website where visitors can find all Prime Line and Jetline items, and utilize functionality such as check order status, real-time inventory lookup, social media sharing, and a freight estimator for U.S. and Canada. The site also features rapid loading speed, improved navigation and filtering, Canadian and…
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AIA Corporation (AIA), Neenah, Wisc., announced today the appointment of Antony “Tony” West as the company’s new vice president of operations. In this new role for AIA, West will lead all aspects of customer experience for AIA owners and OfficeZilla dealers (a subsidiary of AIA Corporation). He will also…
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We hate to brag, but we actually understand all the rules of basketball, so we enjoy watching the NBA playoffs (no offense, Wimbledon, we just can’t follow your scoring system). While we’ve been spending a lot of nights screaming at our TV about refs not calling fouls and players faking injuries, there’s one aspect of…
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Apparently, Freedom United owns the copyright for the initaials. After sending Puma a cease-and-desist letter back in January, the brand is now reportedly deciding whether or not to sue Puma, demanding that they stop production of any and all merchandise that uses the FU initials, as well as reveal data regarding revenue collected through the sale of said items…
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Big news coming out of Nike this week. A New York Times article described a toxic work environment that eventually led a group of women inside the company’s Beaverton, Ore. headquarters to revolt and at least six male executives to resign. The women secretly interviewed their fellow female coworkers to find out if anyone else…
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Hawaii has long been an idyllic destination, with its “Paradise of the Pacific” nickname serving as support for its numerous amenities. Cares melt away, we hear, when the 50th state’s surplus sunshine greets visitors. But, according to a 2016 Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology study, said vacationers and residents are leaving behind much more…
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