NBA Player Ricky Rubio Presented with Award Created by Crystal D

Ricky Rubio, point guard for the Minnesota Timberwolves NBA team, was recognized with the inaugural Flip Saunders Legacy Award, which was created by St. Paul, Minnesota-based Crystal D, for his involvement in the community. Rubio was presented with a Blenheim…

Gildan Activewear Acquires Alstyle Apparel

Gildan Activewear, Montreal, Quebec, announced yesterday that it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of the equity interest in Alstyle Apparel and its subsidiaries, which constitute the apparel division of Midlothian, Texas-based Ennis Inc., for a total cash purchase price of $110 million. Alstyle Apparel manufactures and markets activewear products, such as T-shirts and…

8 Moisture-wicking Products to Help You Break a Sales Sweat

Whether you’re sweating a deadline at work or sweating it out at the gym, let’s face it: Sweat is a daily aspect of life. (So is stress. Hmm, maybe those two are connected somehow.) But your end-users have enough to worry about without having to…

Old Navy Stands By Interracial Couple Ad After Racist Backlash

We’ve seen many instances where social media backlash leads to pulled products and corporate apologies. But Old Navy isn’t caving to criticism this time. On Friday, Old Navy tweeted about a 30-percent-off sale, along with a picture of an interracial family—a Caucasian man, an African American woman and a child. Cue uproar…

Leicester City Can’t Make Enough Shirts, Jerseys for Its Growing Fan Base

There’s a difference between preparing for the unexpected and, well, preparing for a Cinderella story. That’s where Leicester City, the English soccer team that claimed this year’s English Premier League title, finds itself right now. While fans continue to celebrate the team’s first championship in its 132-year history, many will have to do so without Leicester City shirts and jerseys…

‘Star Wars’ Giveaways for ‘Star Wars’ Day

Do you know what today is? That’s right! It’s “Star Wars” Day! May the fourth be with you! To celebrate the mega-popular film franchise, many MLB teams are having “Star Wars” nights at the ballparks, according to Stadium Giveaway Exchange. While not all of them are today, there have been a few fun “Star Wars”…