JanSport Lays Off 380 Employees From Licensed Apparel Division

VF Corporation, Greensboro, N.C., the parent company of JanSport, announced Tuesday that it would be closing its JanSport collegiate apparel operations in Appleton, Wis. According to Fox 11, the closure will put 380 employees out of work. VF Corp. also announced its plans to sell its licensed…

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Stormtech Announces New Vice President of Marketing

Stormtech, Burnaby, British Columbia, announced the addition of Michael Dalzell as vice president of marketing. Dalzell will oversee the global marketing strategy and retail operations. Dalzell brings more than 20 years of marketing innovation to his new role at Stormtech, from…

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Live Nation, NYPD Take John Mayer Bootlegs Really Seriously

Leading up to chart-topping musician John Mayer’s show at Madison Square Garden this week, the New York Police Department has teamed up with Live Nation to crack down on street vendors selling bootleg Mayer merchandise outside of the venue. According to TMZ, Live Nation—the entertainment company that merged with Ticketmaster—secured a temporary restraining order, banning…

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