Jackets and Outerwear

What can we expect from the Postal Service apparel line? Here are my predictions.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina-based HanesBrands reported growth in net sales and adjusted earnings per diluted share for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Dec. 29, 2012.

Columbia Sportswear has issued a recall in conjunction with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) for seven of the company's heated jacket models. It is the second recall of heated jackets for the company this month.

The house brand for Cincinnati's TSC Apparel—Tultex—is launching a new look and new product additions to the line for 2013. The new Tultex logo and tagline "Style Fits" was unveiled at the PPAI Las Vegas and ISS Long Beach trade shows.

Sharon, Massachusetts-based Charles River Apparel, a leading manufacturer of outerwear and performance apparel, announced the promotion of Vanessa Walton Keefe to vice president of marketing.

Here is a look back at how umbrellas and raincoats got their start and where they are going. Pay attention, because knowing the history means knowing what you are selling.

Sharon, Massachusetts-based Charles River Apparel, a leading manufacturer of performance activewear and outerwear, has announced the company’s initiatives to support Hurricane Sandy relief efforts.

Burgundy apparel, oversized coats and a little bit of leather (not altogether!)—these are just a few of the hot fall looks for 2012. 

Scare up some fall weather sales with jackets.

Seattle-based SanMar Corporation, a leading industry supplier of apparel and accessories, launched its 2012 Holiday Gift Guide featuring more than 85 gift ideas from brand favorites.