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Charles River Apparel partnered with Cradles to Crayons to make sure low-income students across the state start the school year prepared as part of Cradles to Crayons’ Ready for Learning initiative. Charles River Apparel employees stuffed more than 1,000 backpacks with school supplies and essentials...

The USPS finalized a deal to slow down first-class mail, effective Oct. 1. At the same time, UPS announced that it anticipates peak season volume to exceed capacity by approximately 5 million pieces per day, advising customers to shift their own shipping timelines...

commonsku, Toronto, sold out its fourth skucamp conference within a week. The three-day event will be held in Palm Springs, Calif., with a new community-inspired format, plus an exciting lineup of some of the industry’s most notable leaders. skucamp’s education lineup features the following presenters...

Post-pandemic issues seem to include a shortage in needed materials from the supply chain and skilled workers.

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Next Level Apparel announced today that founder and CEO Joe Simsoly will retire, effective Aug. 8, 2021. Simsoly will continue to serve on Next Level’s board of managers and will remain a significant shareholder in the business. In November 2020, the board of managers recruited and appointed Randy Hales as Next Level’s co-CEO as part...

PromoCares is introducing its Sleep In 4 Good event on Nov. 8, 2021, the day after Daylight Savings Time (DST) ends. The Sleep In 4 Good event will raise awareness around the stigma of mental health and its connection to sleep deprivation while raising funds for the National Alliance on Mental Illness...

Industry companies are reporting difficulties hiring, both for positions vacated due to layoffs at the start of the pandemic and for new positions necessary to meet surging demand. These issues are contributing to slower production times for suppliers already navigating supply chain challenges and causing problems for distributors as the economy rebounds...

A distributor works directly with a client to determine every detail of the order and relays that to a decorator, who completes the technical aspect of the project. Decorators acknowledge the distributor’s role when creating their contract pricing. But what should distributors expect out of that relationship?...