Apparel
November 5, 2015 at 6:16 pm
Agents from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agents removed boxes of merchandise from a store in Overland Park, Kan., after the owner was accused of violating trademarks held by the Kansas City Royals and MLB. According to KSHB 41, the DHS agents, along with Kansas' Johnson County Sheriff's Department, removed dozens of boxes containing…
November 5, 2015 at 5:58 pm
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that Maeli Rose, Arcadia, Calif., is recalling its Girl's Hoodie due to a strangulation hazard. The hoodie has a drawstring that poses a risk of strangulation inside of the hood's lining surrounding the face. The drawstring can…
November 4, 2015 at 5:09 pm
Kurt Cobain's green cardigan, which he wore during Nirvana's "MTV Unplugged" taping 22 years ago, is going to auction. The sweater will be sold via a Julien's live auction block and is expected to fetch up to $60,000. "The Manhattan brand sweater…
November 4, 2015 at 4:38 pm
The University of Texas and Nike have come to terms on a record apparel deal that could net the university nearly $250 million in benefits over 15 years, possibly setting a new standard for elite college athletic programs. The deal runs from July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2031. It would replace the Nike deal…
November 4, 2015 at 4:31 pm
A 12-year-old California honor student was forced to turn a patriotic American flag T-shirt he wore to school inside out after administrators said the shirt could be interpreted as being “gang related.” “That design has been associated with gangs in the past, and we…
November 4, 2015 at 4:11 pm
American Eagle Outfitters purchased Iowa-based Tailgate Clothing Co. and plans to open as many as 200 stores in college towns in the Midwest and Southeast, the two companies announced Tuesday. The deal, worth $11 million in cash and stock, gives American Eagle, a shopping mall retailer known for selling pique polo shirts and faded jeans…
November 4, 2015 at 4:03 pm
Hanesbrands Inc., Winston-Salem, N.C., recently reported record third-quarter results, including double-digit growth for net sales, adjusted operating profit and adjusted earnings-per-share (EPS). The seventh consecutive quarter of record results was driven by continued acquisition benefits, global supply chain performance, and core sales and margin growth in the innerwear and activewear segments. Net sales increased 14…
November 3, 2015 at 3:12 pm
October was National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and employees at ADG Promotional Products, Hugo, Minn., wanted to be a part of the ongoing effort to find a cure. On Oct. 23, many of its employees chose to wear pink to show their support for the National Breast…
November 3, 2015 at 3:02 pm
For the Miami Hurricanes, it looks like they're embracing the motto of "a win is a win." Despite the candid response on Sunday from the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) about the officiating on the final play of Saturday's game at Duke, Miami tweeted out that it…
November 2, 2015 at 3:27 pm
A new round of World Series T-shirts just debuted at The Bunker in Kansas City, Mo. It is licensed gear from the Majestic team store, which means the merchandise is Royals-approved. The shirts are said to be a little trendier and more unique than the ones you might find elsewhere. Some pay tribute to the glory…
