It seems like Amazon is disrupting just about every aspect of commerce these days. Between allowing customers to click a button when they need more laundry detergent to giving grocery shoppers a checkout-free experience, Amazon is on the cutting edge. Of course, being an e-commerce platform, shipping is a major part of business, and Amazon…
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Last year, Proforma, Cleveland, joined TOMS, the retailer of shoes, sunglasses, apparel and more, in its “One for One” mission, which benefits people in need in Africa. Proforma supported the program by giving fit cards to all of its support center team members. This year, Proforma gave local families in need TOMS gift cards to…
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British researchers at Imperial College in London teamed up with hardware developers to create a new way to diagnose HIV using a USB device plugged into a computer that analyzes blood. According…
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PWS, Brea, Calif., announced a significant capacity expansion to better serve East Coast and Midwest customers by officially opening up their production and shipping facilities in Portland, Tenn., on Jan. 1, 2017. This expansion will allow PWS to take on new customers at both of their locations in California and Tennessee. Both new and existing…
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This just goes to show you the power of the T-shirt. During the presidential election, we told you about the “Nasty Woman” T-shirts that garnered buzz after Donald Trump uttered the phrase during a debate. The T-shirt…
Read MoreOne of President-elect Donald Trump’s platforms was cutting down on manufacturing job outsourcing. However, this has led many to speculate how exactly this fits in with Trump’s own clothing lines, since a majority of the collections are produced overseas. According to The New York Times, this conflict of interest…
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As part of a year-end wrap-up, the popular pop culture site A.V. Club ranked its favorite (and least favorite) promotional items that its staff received from production companies, publishing companies, record labels and more. The staff members said that their favorite giveaways included an automobile kit featuring tools and jumper cables promoting a TV show about…
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One of the coolest things about the NHL’s Winter Classic, the annual outdoor game, is that the two participating teams usually wear special uniforms. Because of this, it’s a good opportunity for merchandise sales. The NHL is warning fans…
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After American Airlines CEO Doug Parker did his best to dodge questions regarding the health issues associated with the company’s new uniforms, American Airlines executives are pulling the ultimate “see, it’s…
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In an effort to crack down on manufacturing pollution in the smog-heavy country, China has named more than 20 businesses that it claims broke environmental rules, including paper mills and chemical producers. “Naming and shaming is…
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