It’s not earth-shattering to claim that Kanye West knows what he’s doing when it comes to merchandise. After all, he managed to outsell Pope Francis’ merchandise sales at Madison Square Garden. And, according to UPROXX, the…
Read MoreMan Allegedly Buys Sheriff’s Office Polo Shirt, Tries to Free Inmate
History abounds with cases that have kept detectives and law enforcement officials working around the clock to secure justice, with each lead and credible shred of evidence seemingly giving the matters their entire attention. For every high-profile incident, though, there are surely ample occasions where the questionable antics of alleged aggressors and supposed ne’er-do-wells make…
Read MoreInkwell Global Marketing Purchases North American Data Forms
Inkwell Global Marketing, Manalapan, N.J., has completed the purchase of New York City promotional and print firm North American D.F. North American D.F has been operating in Brooklyn and Staten Island, N.Y., since 1993 providing a wide range of promotional and printed products. North American D.F has built a roster of loyal enterprise clients with…
Read MoreMike Tyson Claims Company Called ‘Boxing Hall of Fame’ Is Using His Name Without Permission
You would think after the Kendall and Kylie Jenner T-shirt fiasco that other brands would learn to steer clear of using celebrity images without permission. And yet, we’ve all got a ringside seat for Mike Tyson’s battle against a company called the Boxing Hall of Fame. According to Consumerist, the company operates out of a…
Read MoreVF Corp Purchases Dickies for $820M
VF Corp, the apparel and footwear maker of Timberland and Wrangler clothing, announced on Monday it would buy Williamson-Dickie Mfg. Co, the parent company of Dickies and Workrite workwear. According to Reuters, VF Corp will purchase the company for about $820 million. As a result, VF Corp anticipates its 2017 revenue to rise 3.5 percent…
Read MoreHow the Detroit Lions’ Logo Ended Up at a White Nationalist Rally: An Investigation
There doesn’t seem to be an explanation as to why a protester at a white nationalist rally would use the Detroit Lions logo. That’s because, beyond a passing resemblance, the logo in question almost certainly has nothing to do with the Detroit Lions…
Read MoreAugusta National Is Suing Over Some (Maybe) Counterfeit Products Featuring Masters Logo
Tasked with staging the Masters Tournament at its eponymous golf club, Augusta National Inc. prides itself on preserving the integrity surrounding the April gathering affectionately known as “a tradition unlike any other.” As a far-above-par overseer, the…
Read MoreAre These New Adidas Uniforms the Ugliest College Jerseys Ever?
Adidas is usually pretty consistent when it comes to churning out great-looking college uniforms. However, fans are a little confused over its recent reveal of Texas State’s football jerseys. The Texas State Bobcats have been on the losing end of their past two seasons, and perhaps the team is hoping a drastic jersey change will…
Read MoreNorth Carolina County Schools Ban Confederate, KKK Apparel
The school district of Orange County, N.C., made the decision to ban students from wearing Confederate flags, swastikas and any other KKK-associated symbols on school grounds, according to the Daily Tarheel. The clothing ban also extends to buttons, patches, jewelry and makeup. The school board made…
Read MorePantone Honors Prince With Purple Shade
We’re not sure what it takes for Pantone to dedicate a color to you, but we can tell you this: It’s not easy. In fact, we can’t honestly think of another time this has happened, but Prince was definitely a man who set precedents, so this is not…
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