Apparel
July 6, 2016 at 5:59 pm
Deputies seized an estimated $200,000 to $250,000 worth of counterfeit sports jerseys and baseball caps from a store in El Monte, Calif., last week. The merchandise included Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim jerseys. Deputies also detained one person. The sheriff’s Counterfeit…
July 6, 2016 at 5:51 pm
Without beauty pageants, we wouldn’t have “Miss Congeniality.” So, I do give them credit for that—but not much more. That is, until last week when the Miss Universe Organization announced that the Miss Teen USA competition would eliminate the swimwear competition and integrate an athletic wear competition. Among other things, do you know what that decision signals? Athleisure continues to soar in popularity, and it's here to stay...
July 6, 2016 at 3:25 pm
Under Armour predicts the future of athletic wear, Alibaba implements new tactics to fight counterfeiting, President Barack Obama dreamt of owning a T-shirt shop, smart clothes are gaining traction, and a South Carolina town bans sagging pants: Here's what's happening this week in the apparel world…
July 6, 2016 at 3:09 pm
We love T-shirts—we have dresser drawers full of them to prove it. But we’ve grown more selective of which tees make the cut these days and end-users have, too. Choosing the right T-shirt for your client’s promotion comes down to understanding the end-user’s need—from cut to fabrication. Here are a few styles that could be the perfect fit...
July 6, 2016 at 2:47 pm
S&S Activewear, Bolingbrook, Ill., announced that its warehouse in Olathe, Kan., is now open. The new, 473,000 sq. ft. facility began receiving goods in the spring, and started shipping to customers in May. The customer pick-up window opened June 15, making the company’s fourth location fully operational and increasing its combined warehouse size to 1.5…
July 5, 2016 at 6:00 pm
After changing it's nickname from the Fighting Sioux to the Fighting Hawks, the University of North Dakota (UND) has unveiled its new logo.…
July 5, 2016 at 5:44 pm
There is a time and a place to talk about politics. Sure, it's great to get into intelligent debates about topics and candidates. And it's also OK to disagree with what someone else…
June 30, 2016 at 5:22 pm
We've seen a fair amount of merchandise commemorating LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers' first NBA Championship. Fans want to wear their Cleveland pride wherever they go, sharing a fraction of the feeling that the players felt…
June 30, 2016 at 3:20 pm
Following the death of Pat Summitt, Hall of Fame coach of the University of Tennessee women's basketball team, members of her foundation warned that counterfeiters not only are selling unlicensed…
June 29, 2016 at 5:43 pm
From wedding dresses to wading pants, camouflage has found its way into almost every nook in the apparel industry. Want to join the fun with your next campaign? Camouflage may help end-users blend in with their surroundings, but these nine pieces of apparel stand out from the rest...
