Apparel

SanMar--Port Authority R-Tek Fleece Full-Zip Jacket
June 23, 2010

With a classic-yet-fashionable design, the Port Authority R-Tek Fleece Full-Zip Jacket from SanMar is sure to keep clients warm and happy. The jacket is made from 13 oz. anti-pill fleece, includes elasticized cuffs and waistband, and is available in black, brown, gray heather, midnight heather and navy.

US M&A: Luxury Groups Adapt to the Post-recession World
June 14, 2010

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COAST Apparel Launches "Save the Gulf!" Campaign to Support Clean-Up Efforts of Communities
June 2, 2010

BusinessWire - COAST Apparel, a boutique clothing company founded in 2008, announced today it has launched a nationwide effort to raise money for communities impacted by the BP oil spill. COAST Apparel has designed a Save the Gulf! t-shirt and is donating 100% of their proceeds ($5 per t-shirt) to the non-profit organizations Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana and the Gulf Restoration Network (GRN).

Anvil Knitwear Creates Line of Eco-Friendly Apparel to Benefit Jane Goodall Institute
May 26, 2010

New York-based Anvil Knitwear, a leading manufacturer of socially and environmentally responsible apparel and accessories, announced it is launching an exclusive line of organic apparel, including T-shirts and hoodies, to benefit the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI), including its global environmental and humanitarian youth program, Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots.

Jockey Announces New Partnership with River’s End Trading Company
May 26, 2010

Jockey International Inc., Kenosha, Wisconsin, is beginning a licensing partnership with River’s End Trading Company, a leader in the corporate apparel category. River’s End will be the exclusive licensee for men’s and women’s apparel in the promotional marketing and the premium channels.

Khaki Gets Street Cred
May 26, 2010

The country may not be in the midst of a great color conciliation, what with Red and Blue paint balls flying as furiously as ever, but fashion is. In the last few seasons, even arch-cosmopolites, whose tastes normally range from asphalt to charcoal, have dipped into enough preppy All-American colors to make a three-piece madras suit.

Fila Golf Continues Rapid Growth; Expands Sales Network
May 26, 2010

Fersten Worldwide (FW), the exclusive licensee of Fila Golf in North America, has appointed golf industry veterans Ron Birrell and Steve Sakovitz as sales representatives to service the rapidly-increasing demand for Fila Golf men's and women's apparel.