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Will Clothing Rental Make Its Way to Promotional Apparel?
November 14, 2018 at 1:46 pm

Rent the Runway was the first major company to launch the clothing rental model. The concept is simple: Shoppers pick out an apparel item they like, choose the size, select the dates they need the outfit, pay a fee, and the item is sent to their door. After the purchaser has worn the outfit, she sends it back...

Post Malone Has His Own Branded Crocs (With Custom Charms) and They Sold Out Immediately
November 7, 2018 at 12:37 pm

When rapper Post Malone announced a new collaboration last week, we naturally assumed it would be music-related. To our surprise, the famous artist, popular for songs like "Rockstar," "Congratulations," "Better Now" and others, had actually partnered with Crocs to create the Post Malone x Crocs Dimitri Clog, complete with a variety of charms. And Crocs are making a comeback, too...

What the Return of This Once-Dead Apparel Brand Says About Promo Fashion Trends
November 7, 2018 at 11:57 am

We were upset to learn that fashion brand Delia's filed for bankruptcy and liquidated its assets back in 2014. After all, the chain store was as influential to '90s history as Tamagotchis and NBA Jam. So when we heard the news that Delia's was staging an epic comeback, we couldn't help but get excited for what it says about promo fashion trends...

These Slightly Wrong Metal Band T-shirts Are Taking the Internet by Storm
November 7, 2018 at 12:17 pm

We've all seen the teenager sporting the Nirvana T-shirt, and thought to ourselves, "Could he even name five of the band's songs?" Recently, it seems people are donning band T-shirts as more of a fashion statement than anything else—a trend that upsets the band's true fans. In an effort to curb the fakers, a designer called slightlywrong is selling a collection of T-shirts on MySoti.com...

The Hottest Thing In Music Festival Merch Is This … Park Ranger Fedora?
November 6, 2018 at 1:33 pm

This weekend’s Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival, a music festival founded by Tyler, the Creator and featuring Kanye West, will have some pretty sharp headwear available. But the hottest item of all might just be a park ranger fedora that's already sold out in advance of the event...

Report Shows U.S. Apparel Spending Up Most Since 2005
October 31, 2018 at 12:50 pm

Good news for U.S. apparel sellers: Spending is up. According to Bloomberg, Americans' spending is surpassing expectations for economic growth in the third quarter, and it's apparel that is reaping the benefits...

This Story About Kanye West and 'Blexit' Apparel Keeps Getting Weirder
October 31, 2018 at 1:05 pm

Kanye West is no stranger to apparel. Even a few years ago, he was making millions off his tour merchandise and apparel pop-ups. It looks like the hip hop mogul decided to divert his attention from his successful Yeezy sneaker launches to focus on political apparel.

Jonah Hill Made a Shirt for His New Movie 'Mid90s' and It Sold Out Within Hours
October 25, 2018 at 3:12 pm

This past week, Jonah Hill and film studio A24 not only released a movie that critics are raving about, but also created a long-sleeve shirt inspired by the film. What’s even more impressive than the film's positive reviews? The shirt sold out within hours. And there are a couple very cool design elements to discuss...

My 5 Favorite Promos of the Week: Sixers Jerseys, Disney Mason Jars and More
October 31, 2018 at 1:20 pm

Happy Halloween, everyone! And welcome to another exciting installment of my fave five. This week, there were a ton of awesome sports promotions, and a variety of other items that caught my eye. Keep reading for my five picks. 1. Sixers 'Rocky'-Inspired Jerseys The Philadelphia 76ers debuted their City…

Amazon's Private Label Women's Apparel Isn't Doing So Hot
October 24, 2018 at 12:40 pm

Houston, we've got an Amazon apparel problem. Earlier this month, we detailed Amazon's counterfeit issue, and now, it looks like the e-commerce giant is struggling in the women's apparel arena....