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Athletic Apparel: A Trend That's Here to Stay?
January 24, 2023 at 5:06 pm

Even as we shift back to hybrid work environments, in-person events and world travel, athletic apparel’s naturally comfortable fit will dominate the branding and advertising world. The question is, what styles are here to stay within this category and what are you, as a distributor, doing to capitalize on them?

White Castle Rebrands as 'Love Castle' for Valentine's Day Promo
January 24, 2023 at 1:13 pm

Nothing says "I love you" quite like a few White Castle sliders, eh? If you're one of the people who would risk life and limb just for those little burgers, ideally with your partner in crime, then White Castle's Valentine's Day collection is probably for you.

Rihanna Is Making a Merchandise Collection for Her Super Bowl Halftime Show
January 17, 2023 at 1:32 pm

For a lot of people, the Super Bowl halftime show is a bigger deal than the game itself. This year, Rihanna will entertain the masses during the break, and she's already commemorating the occasion with a special line of Savage X Fenty apparel for those who don't really have any skin in the game on the football field.

Harry Styles Files Lawsuit Over Counterfeit Merchandise Online
January 13, 2023 at 10:45 am

Former One Direction star Harry Styles is suing counterfeiters listing branded merchandise on platforms like Etsy and Amazon without his approval. According to Billboard, Styles filed a lawsuit earlier this week in Chicago federal court against online sellers violating his intellectual property rights.

Make Fitness, Function and Fashion with Bandannas a New Year’s Resolution
January 13, 2023 at 10:33 am

What do you think of when you hear the term “New Year”? The idea of a fresh start, new fashion trends, healthy resolutions, or even goal setting all come to mind. As a promotional products distributor, it’s likely that this time of year, customers are asking for not only what's new in products, but how…

Live from the PPAI Expo: 8 Apparel Trends and Stories
January 11, 2023 at 4:23 pm

We've tackled one day of the PPAI Expo here in Vegas, where we showcased some new products and also listed some of our favorite booths, products and trends from around the floor. A lot of our coverage has to do with evolving trends and new products, and there's no better example of consistent change than…

Damar Hamlin's 'Did We Win?' T-shirts Benefit First Responders, UC Trauma Center
January 11, 2023 at 11:21 am

Buffalo Bills Safety Damar Hamlin, who suffered a cardiac arrest on the field on Jan. 2, is on the road to recovery and showing his gratitude by creating a "Did We Win?" T-shirt with proceeds benefitting first responders and the University of Cincinnati's Trauma Center, where he received his care.

Next Level Apparel Acquires German Manufacturer Stedman GmbH
January 11, 2023 at 9:25 am

Blue Point Capital Partners and its portfolio company Next Level Apparel announced the acquisition of Germany-based Stedman GmbH, a designer, manufacturer and supplier of premium casual and sportswear blank apparel for the printwear industry. Since 1953, Stedman has stood for top quality and ethically produced clothing across men’s, women’s and youth apparel — all of…