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Promo Marketing Threads is your source for information and updates on promotional apparel. From the latest fashion talk, design ideas, and decoration techniques to general tips and trends, this weekly email newsletter will keep you well informed. News & Analysis The latest apparel stories from inside and outside promo Apparel Trends What’s hot in features,…

Fishing Shirts, Camp Shirts and the Promotional Lifestyle Apparel Explosion

I have two favorite lifestyle apparel pieces that I am constantly running into in my travels: the caped vented fishing shirt and the square-hemmed bottom camp shirt. These two very distinct styles have a long history in American fashion, and in recent times have seen a major increase in everyday wear by the American consumer.

Keep Calm and Sell On: How Those Insanely Specific Custom T-shirts You See on Facebook Get Made

Chances are, you’ve been on Facebook or another social media platform and seen a strangely specific, targeted advertisement for a T-shirt that bears a phrase like “Dads who are born in July and love eating ketchup rule!” If you haven’t, well, count yourself lucky, but if you’re familiar with these bizarre items, then you might be interested to know how they work…

Starline Names Kerri May as New Regional Sales Manager

Starline Inc., Grand Island, N.Y., announced the addition of Kerri May as the new regional sales manager representing Iowa, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. “We couldn’t be more pleased to have Kerri joining our team,” said Brian Porter, Starline senior vice president of sales and marketing. “When we began…

USPS Takes a Licking With $3.5M Statue of Liberty Stamp Verdict

While one might presume that Robert S. Davidson is a big believer in the “art for art’s sake” mindset, the sculptor has also made apparent that he wants to act as a safeguard for other creative individuals’ rights. Last week, following a seven-and-a-half-year saga, the artist won a staggering $3.5 million in a case against…

Philly Mural Inspires Will Smith to Create Merch That Will Benefit a Local School

Summertime is an excellent period during which to make great news, and this week, Will Smith, who in 1991 penned a song that pays tribute to the season, gave his hometown proof of that. The Grammy-winning, Academy Award-nominated performer announced a line of merchandise whose proceeds will benefit a Philadelphia school, with the items drawing…