Halls & Company, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota-based manufacturer of ID Line, announced the return of Patrick Napurski as its director of operations and product development. Napurski first was introduced to the company more than 10 years ago as a regional sales manager. He since has earned his MBA in strategic development in strategic development and brand…
Read MoreRoyal Apparel Promotes Katia Taveras to Production Supervisor
Royal Apparel, Hauppauge, N.Y., announced the promotion of Katia Taveras to production supervisor. She will have the primary responsibility of the production process and coordination. “Katia has been a key part of our success, and we were thrilled to promote her to this…
Read MoreThe Wrap: American Apparel Confirms 3,500 Potential Layoffs
Here’s what’s happening this week in the apparel world … We’ve heard rumors that American Apparel employees could expect layoffs, but Consumerist reported that American Apparel confirmed the news. The apparel company verified that it sent notices to almost 3,500 employees about the potential layoffs. However, for now, American Apparel is saying the warnings are “purely a…
Read MorePhiladelphia Eagles Player Wears Cleats for Fake Kanye West Charity on NFL’s #MyCauseMyCleats Weekend
File that to “headlines we never thought we’d write.” Last weekend, the NFL took a break from its rigid uniform policy and allowed players to wear custom cleats in support of their favorite charity or cause. Deemed #MyCauseMyCleats, the campaign was a hit with players, many of whom came up with inspiring and creative ways…
Read MoreCould the Denim Trend Leave Athleisure in the Dust?
For a while now, we’ve thought the athleisure trend was everlasting. Because honestly, there’s nothing better than comfortable looks being in style. But, the fairy tale might be over, according to Reuters. Lululemon…
Read MoreForever 21’s New ‘Choker’ Causes Major Backlash
Maybe Forever 21 is just ahead of its time, or maybe it’s pulling our legs. Either way, its latest look is definitely avant-garde. Because the ’90s are back in style, chokers are the latest trending…
Read MoreAmazon Opened a Grocery Store Without a Checkout Line
Amazon always has been known for its ability to disrupt the commerce space. In its latest move, it’s merging e-commerce and conventional grocery shopping by opening a grocery store without any checkout lines. According to USA Today, the downtown Seattle store allows customers to tap their cellphones on a turnstile at the entrance, connecting them…
Read MoreStudy Shows Majority of Knockoff Apple Chargers Are Unsafe
Promotional products professionals understand the necessity to verify their supply chains, especially when it comes to electronic devices. What’s more, they know that counterfeit items can pose a large risk. Citing…
Read MoreNestle Says It Can Reduce Sugar in Chocolate Without Changing Taste
It looks like chocolate lovers could soon be able to indulge in their guilty pleasure without feeling so guilty, now that Nestle announced that it has found a away to reduce sugar in its candy bars by 40 percent without compromising the taste. According to NPR, Nestle claimed that its scientists have altered the structure…
Read MoreKid Rock Turns Fake Merchandise Into Real Line
A few weeks ago, images surfaced of Kid Rock wearing T-shirts with pro-Trump messages. While Snopes (warning: explicit language) reported that they were, in fact, fake, Kid Rock seems to have taken the whole thing in stride…
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