Remember the last time you cracked open a delicious, thirst-quenching bottle of Coca-Cola. Did you think to yourself, “Wow, I really wish I could take a selfie of myself enjoying this refreshing beverage?” Probably not, but Coca-Cola still is hoping you’ll…
Stouse LLC, New Century, Kan., announced the addition of Nikkie S. Freeman to the senior management team as chief marketing officer. Freeman will sharpen the focus on Stouse LLC’s customer base via enhanced communications and digital interactions designed to help drive…
Now is a big time for sports. The World Series just wrapped up, the NFL season is getting down to crunch time, and the hockey and basketball seasons are just getting started. So, it makes sense for merchandisers to cash in on the fans’ excitement. But, as we’ve seen plenty of times before, not all…
After announcing a price increase for stamps, the United States Postal Service (USPS) reported a $5.6 billion loss for this year. According to The Hill, USPS had $610 million in controllable income for this year, down from $1.2 billion last year. This loss increased from $5.1 billion last year. “To drive growth in revenue and better…
Some people don’t like the end of summer. They’re dragged kicking and screaming from the months of shorts and sunblock into the cool breeze of fall. We’re not like them. We look forward to bonfires,…
The St. Regis Group, Indianapolis, announced that it has hired Ryan David as the company’s new chief revenue officer. David will be responsible for overseeing and consolidating all sales efforts for the group’s growing portfolio of 10 supplier companies. David has more than 19 years of experience in sales and business development, working in telecommunications and…
LAT Apparel, Ball Ground, Ga., a provider of apparel for the imprinted sportswear industry, introduced its new Curvy Collection, now available at S&S Activewear. This collection answers the need of women searching for a personalized tee that highlights and flatters…
Here’s what’s happening this week in the apparel world … Sometimes, we purchase new clothes and later notice broken zippers, ripped hems or weird stains, but we can tell you one thing we never find: dead rats sewn into the stitching. But for one unlucky Zara shopper,…
By now, you’ve probably heard the news that Montreal-based Gildan Activewear has purchased the intellectual property rights for American Apparel for about $66 million. The sale is not a surprise—American Apparel went into administration, which seemed to suggest they were looking to sell. What is a surprise, however, is Gildan Activewear’s participation. While Gildan Activewear has not delved…
As President-elect Donald Trump starts unveiling his plans for the next four years in the Oval Office, we’ve seen him discuss the potential tariffs on Chinese and Mexican goods and…