Fanatics Acquires South American Apparel Wholesaler Fexpro

Fanatics just announced that it has acquired Panamanian sports apparel wholesaler Fexpro. Fexpro creates licensed apparel for major sports leagues in Latin America, like the NFL, NBA, and MLB; as well as international clubs like Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid and FC Barcelona, giving Fanatics an even larger international reach. “[Fexpro CEO] Alberto [Bassan] and the…

Imperial Becomes Official Licensed Headwear of Major League Pickleball

Sportsman Cap & Bag’s Imperial brand was named the official licensed headwear of Major League Pickleball (MLP). It’s the first official licensed headwear for the league, in a sport that’s been growing in popularity, attracting endorsements and growing its promotional footprint. “As a trusted partner of MLP, we’re honored to be named their ‘official licensed…

Patagonia Sues Nordstrom Over Counterfeit Apparel

Patagonia is suing Nordstrom over selling counterfeit polyester apparel that claimed to be made with organic cotton. With Patagonia’s mission of environmentalism and fair practices, fake apparel could damage the brand’s reputation. It’s also bad for the end-user.

New Roland DG Connect Version 3.0 Offers Expanded Operational Capabilities

Roland DGA Corporation, Irvine, CA, has announced the release of new Roland DG Connect version 3.0, offering users additional options, features, and operational capabilities. Roland DG Connect is a cloud-based app that helps users create a more productive and efficient print operation environment with Roland DG devices, providing tools to improve workflow, visualize analytics, and…

How to Handle Difficult Conversations with Clients

There are times when companies need to have difficult conversations with clients — whether it is about extending deadlines, increasing costs, or modifying the overall vision of the end product. How you approach these conversations can play an important role in making immediate and lasting impressions.