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Golf apparel has come a long way since a simple cotton men's polo. Now, the category is as complex and diverse as any other, full of its own distinctive features, decoration strategies, and style offerings for both men and women.

As we wrap up 2012, apparel suppliers are preparing to introduce their newest products inspired by seasonal changes and flattering fits. Upcoming fashion trends for 2013 include a variety of bright colors like compass gold and purple orchid, additions to wovens like polos with pockets, and versatile designs like athletic wear that can be worn to the office. Take a look below for a sneak peek of what is about to become popular in casual, corporate and active apparel.

Here are the tips that did not make it into May's women's wear feature, but are crucial to successful sales of ladies' styles.

Apparel suppliers are drawing from retail chains, echoing runway looks and employing clever designs to make women's apparel more flattering than ever.

The months of barbecues, beach days and hair-frizzing humidity are over. You've already sent out your back-to-school promotions and now you're focusing on the shiver-inducing task of selling outerwear. 

I asked a few of the industry's leading suppliers for their thoughts. Here are their answers.

Your client's office is special. It doesn't adhere to the same old corporate drab of other places of business. Your end-buyer wants something unique that shows his or her logo with panache, not predictability. How do you find those unique, yet classic, styles in a sea of blazers and collared shirts? You turn to your number one source for branded fashion advice: Promo Marketing.

Preview fall outerwear with a sample from industry supplier Tonix.

Check out some of the hottest promotional apparel for women in this excerpt from our May story, "Femme Fashionable."

You've got three months to work off the last three months of heavy food and neglect before summer. Check out this great workout apparel to get you started.