Fans of the movie “Trainspotting” probably know Ewan McGregor’s character’s “choose life” monologue. While the speech goes off the rails a little and ventures into areas that some might not consider “choosing life” (i.e. drugs, junk food, excessive television addiction), it’s a catchy phrase for a wildly popular movie. For the release of the sequel,…
Read MoreYETI Coolers Is Suing Two More Companies for Selling Knockoffs
Remember how YETI Coolers sued Wal-Mart over infringing on drinkware patents? Well, the high-end outdoor product company is taking legal action again, this time suing two companies for making products that are “confusingly similar” to its own. YETI Coolers filed a suit last week against Axis Cups and Bayou Ice Boxes, hoping to force the…
Read MorePPAI Names Sen. Gary Peters 2017 Legislator of the Year
Promotional Products Association International (PPAI), Irving, Texas, has selected Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) as the association’s 2017 Legislator of the Year. The award will be presented during the PPAI Legislative Education and Action Day (LEAD), April 26 to 27, 2017…
Read MoreSupreme Court’s Vote on Components of Cheerleading Uniforms Could Cause Dilemmas for Promo Distributors
Though gravy gratifies many as an adornment for pasta, it is definitely not a necessity for enjoying the doughy delight. Similarly, from a fashion perspective, the lack of design components does not deem an article of clothing lackluster. While debating nutritional choices might sound appealing to members of the U.S. Supreme Court, they took the…
Read MoreAdidas Ventures Into On-Demand, Customized Apparel
If consumers had it their way, they would customize a piece of clothing and have it ready immediately. This might seem like a futuristic desire, but it turns out, Adidas is on the ball. According to…
Read MoreIs Bulletproof Clothing Going Mainstream?
Bulletproof clothing mostly is reserved for law enforcement officials. However, it turns out a man named Miguel Caballero has been outfitting the world’s VIPs with trendy bulletproof clothing for years. According to CNN, Caballero has long created bulletproof threads for A-list customers, like Michael Bloomberg, Steven Seagal, King Fernando and, rumor has it, Barack Obama. “We…
Read MoreUnited Airlines Under Fire for Barring Girls in Leggings
With athleisure continuing to dominate the apparel market, it’s no surprise that leggings are the latest staple in airport style. But a fierce internet war has been raging this past week after a United Airlines…
Read MoreHow to Capitalize on the Power of Promotional T-shirts
Promotional T-shirts are the core piece of gym looks, boardroom meetings, lazy Sunday loungewear and everything in between. Although the classic T-shirt dates back to the early 1900s, this…
Read MoreAre Diapers Good Promotional Products? MLB Thinks So
Saying “I’ve been a fan of this team since I was in diapers” has a whole new meaning now. Major League Baseball has partnered with The Honest Company to create a line of licensed personal care items, including diapers. So far, the diapers come with six teams’ logos: the Red Sox, Yankees, Cubs, Giants, Cardinals and…
Read MoreSamsung Might Bring Back the Recalled Galaxy Note 7
While techies are looking forward to the Samsung Galaxy S8, Samsung just announced that it will still use its Galaxy Note 7 (the subject of a major recall and controversy) as much as possible. Samsung is…
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