February 9, 2010
No sport can touch pro football for profitability, and these young entrepreneurs are ready to tap into the game's immense popularity.
Apparel
February 4, 2010
Cincinnati-based TSC Apparel announced plans for new facilities in mid-Georgia and Atlanta to further expand service in the Southeast region. In late April 2010, TSC Apparel will open a new 100,000 square foot distribution center in central Georgia and a new sales office and pickup warehouse in Atlanta.
February 1, 2010
One of the most diverse items in the promotional industry, T-shirts present so many buying decisions that picking out the right one can be daunting. The number of choices are sure to increase as innovation introduces new kinds of T-shirts, like those made from transitional or slub cotton, with more and more frequency. Add the ever-changing winds of fashion to the decision mix, and picking the right tee for a given promotion can quickly become complicated.
January 21, 2010
River's End Trading Company, Hopkins, Minn., announced the association between it and PremiumWear Inc., Minnetonka, Minn., has now been finalized. River’s End Trading Company has acquired the rights to Page & Tuttle and the license for the Forsyth brand for the promotional products and golf industry in the U.S.
January 20, 2010
Russell Newman (RN), New York, announced today that it will add two new executives to its management team. Victoria Vandagriff, formerly of Bendon/Elle Macpherson Intimates, has been named the executive vice president of sales for Russell Newman and will be charged with all strategic planning and management of RN's extensive branded and private-label businesses.
January 20, 2010
Vantage Apparel, Avenel, N.J., a leading full-service supplier of logoed apparel, announced they will begin servicing the Canadian market with FOB Toronto shipping and pricing. The company will offer all product and decoration services including embroidery, screen printing, digital printing, laser etching, laser appliqué and sequin embroidery to Canadian distributors providing a single-source solution for the most decoration services in the industry.
January 20, 2010
The MAGIC Marketplace, Woodland Hills, Calif., announced Zappos' CEO Tony Hsieh will be discussing the critical role customer service plays in the corporate world at the company's seminar series February 16 to 18 in Las Vegas. In addition, the Port Washington, New York-based NPD Group's analyst Marshal Cohen will explain how fashion businesses must forge ahead in this new decade.
January 20, 2010
S&S Activewear, Bolingbrook, Ill. announced the launch of its new Web site at www.ssactivewear.com, with an updated design and improved features. The apparel wholesaler unveiled the new site using an interactive touch-screen display at PPAI Las Vegas on January 13 to 15 and will exhibit at ISS Long Beach Show on January 22 to 24 and ASI Dallas on February 2 to 3.
January 20, 2010
GQ is up to it again with its very own online voting booth for the most stylish man in the world. While it may sound like a light beer commercial, some true heavyweights are in contention for the GQ crown.
January 20, 2010
Pro Towels Etc.-- Seville Collection Terry Velour Robe
Get the day off on the right foot by relaxing in the Kimono-style terry velour robe from Pro Towels Etc. It features double belt loops allowing for maximum comfort, no matter how tall or short. The 100 percent cotton robe has 3/4 sleeves and is 48" long.
