Skechers Is Launching a Wholesale Apparel Brand

Skechers is one of the most ubiquitous shoe companies in the U.S., with styles popular among children and adults. With $4 billion in net sales last year, it’s the second-best-selling sneaker brand in the country, according to Apparel News. And now the company is expanding its offerings by launching Skechers Apparel, a new wholesale apparel…

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HUB Multi-Line Rep Matt Carter Named GAPPP MLR of the Year

HUB Promotional Group multi-line reprepresentative (MLR) Matt Carter with Flanagan & Associates was named MLR of the Year by the Georgia Association of Promotional Products Professionals (GAPPP). The award was given at the GAPPP Expo at the Cobb Galleria in Atlanta last month. This is the second time Carter…

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Ariel Premium Supply Launches New Website

Ariel Premium Supply, St. Louis, announced the launch of an entirely new website at www.arielpremium.com. The new site features greatly enhanced product presentation, easier navigation, a more robust search tool, a Design Lab for users to create their own flyers (powered by ZOOMcatalog) and an educational Learning Lab to share detailed product knowledge. For more…

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Lacoste Aims to Save Endangered Species With Amazing Logo Idea

When you think Lacoste, one thing tends to come to mind: the famous crocodile logo. Although, if you’re me, the second thing that comes to mind is the famous pink polo from “Mean Girls”: https://twitter.com/lacoste_uk/status/461548439999086592?lang=en Well, it looks like Lacoste is ditching its iconic crocodile logo, but it’s all for a good cause (and it’s…

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People Are Wondering Why ‘Vegan’ T-shirt Has Non-Vegan Recipe on Label

It’s strange to say an eating lifestyle choice is trending right now, but thanks to Beyonce’s Coachella announcement about going back to eating vegan, we can definitely say plant-based is in for 2018. Perhaps Topshop wanted to take advantage of the diet’s growing popularity, but they probably should have double-checked vegan requirements before unveiling their…

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‘Black Panther’ Boosts Demand for African Clothing

It’s been an insane few weeks for Marvel’s new “Black Panther” movie. It was announced today that the movie earned $920 million worldwide, but the sales boosts don’t end there. According to Marketplace, Los Angeles-based clothing store Kutula is seeing an increase of sales for their African garments thanks to the movie. [caption id=”attachment_105604″ align=”aligncenter”…

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