Are you ready to feel old? *NSYNC, the greatest boy band of the ’90s (you heard me, Backstreet Boys fans) is gearing up to celebrate its 20th anniversary. We’ll give you some…
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Stove Top Launches Greatest Thanksgiving Apparel Promotion Ever
We’ve got to say, food companies have been bringing the heat lately when it comes to promotional apparel. Last week, Hidden Valley unveiled its holiday merchandise collection, and before that, we had Taco Bell and KFC making waves. But we have to give credit where credit is due, and this Thanksgiving apparel from Stove Top…
Read MoreWatch Out for the Word ‘Actually’
When I hear the word “actually” in a presentation, my “BS detector” goes on high alert. While true in all presentations, the alarm bells ring very high when the word is used in a software demonstration. “You can actually pay your bill with one button click.” “You can actually see your logo with no effort.”…
Read MoreCase Regarding Political Apparel at Polls Goes to Supreme Court
Promotional items and apparel have always played a role in political campaigns, though last year’s presidential election may have taken the cake with its surplus of big, red hats and “I’m…
Read MoreHow Pantone Selects the Color of the Year, and What It Means for Consumers
We’ve been talking about the Pantone Color of the Year, well, every year. The Pantone Color Institute, the leading expert on all things colorful, chooses a single hue every year that it believes will be prevalent in fashion, culture, marketing and…
Read MoreSteph Curry Wishes His Bobblehead Had a Beard
Steph Curry will turn 30 on March 14, but do not let the man’s birth certificate fool you. He still looks as if he is going through puberty,…
Read MoreJustin Case Appoints Multi-Line Rep Group
Justin Case, Markham, Ontario, announced the appointment of Ottawa, Ontario-based Bell Marketing as its multi-line rep group in Northeastern Ontario. Bruno Bell and Steve Shaw will tag-team with more than 30 years of combined industry experience. This will ensure complete coverage of the region, including a showroom in Ottawa. “We are looking forward to Bruno and…
Read MoreSpotify Expands Its Makeup by Selling, Well, Makeup
Reinventing or modifying yourself requires intense analysis of your present state. In a commercial sense, such introspection requires an awareness of trends and a willingness to adapt so as to achieve…
Read MoreNew Denver Broncos Hats Made From Four Water Bottles Each
I find myself buying more plastic water bottles than I’d care to admit. While I always make a point of recycling them, and even refill them a few times, I’d be naïve if I said I believed this was an eco-friendly approach to water consumption. Of course, I’ve tried reusable bottles, but I always manage…
Read MoreScientists Print Electronic Circuits Directly Into Apparel
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have successfully implemented washable, stretchable and breathable electronic circuits into clothing, pushing the development and possibilities of technological athletic apparel. The team of researchers printed…
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