Hanesbrands Inc., Winston-Salem, N.C., is reportedly interested in selling its Champion brand, with management firms WHP Global and Authentic Brands Group showing interest in buying it. According to CNBC, Hanes could decide to sell Champion in an effort to cut costs, after facing pressure from activist investors at Barington Capital Group. Champion reportedly sees annual…
Corporate responsibility drives brand loyalty. For example, did you know that 70% of consumers want to know what the brands they support are doing to address social and environmental issues? In other words, people want to be reassured that the companies they back are making a positive impact on the world. So, what is a…
Recently I had a great conversation with a very successful distributor owner. He is only in his 50s, but is ready to sell his business. He has made great money in his years in the business. No doubt he could make much more. When I asked why he does not keep growing the business and…
Koozie Group, Clearwater, FL, recently celebrated the brand-new look of its storefront at Stavros Institute’s Enterprise Village during a ribbon-cutting ceremony. A signature initiative of the Pinellas Education Foundation, Enterprise Village is part of a self-contained educational program that provides a hands-on learning experience for area fifth-grade students, who are able to apply the economics…
Tito’s is keeping in the spirit of the Ugly Sweater promo, but letting people decide how far they want to turn that ugly dial, with an entire line of sweater-themed products for people, pets, and even drinkware that range from “Not That Ugly,” to “Kinda Ugly,” “Uglyish,” “Ugly,” “Uglier,” and finally “Ugliest.”
This article originally appeared in Apparelist. To see more, click here If the pandemic taught us anything, it’s that diversification and flexibility are key operational functions to remain in business. For apparel decorators, the idea of convergence (or adding additional products and services) has emerged over the past several years. It’s clear that to survive…
SnugZ USA, West Jordan, UT, announced a new strategic addition to its sales team with industry veteran Kevin Mullaney as an additional national sales manager. Mullaney will be joining an all-star line up of sales rock stars already with the Top-40 supplier beginning Nov. 1st. Mullaney has been in sales for more than 17 years.…
Democratic activist Steve Elster is arguing to the Supreme Court that being denied a trademark for “TRUMP TOO SMALL” for use on merchandise is limiting his free speech. In a rare moment of unanimity, the Supreme Court justices seem confused about how it has anything to do with his free speech.
A portrait then-8-year-old Liam Castellanos did of his big-league dad ended up on a T-shirt that the team sold through the Reds’ official store, with proceeds going to charity. Now in Philly, Liam once again put marker to paper for charity, this time drawing himself and bringing his own face into the team.
With the technological advancements in smartphone design, we’ve all become photographers in our own way, and Gold Peak tea is helping us all find that “golden hour” through a branded smartphone lens that’s filled with actual Gold Peak iced tea.