WHAT'S IN STYLE
A year-plus of remote work has changed the way we think about dressing for work, shifting the workplace attire norms to be more casual. Scott Baxter, president and CEO of Kontoor Brands, parent company of Lee and Wrangler jeans, said that this “global casualization” is here to stay, and apparel companies need to pay attention...
Getting a kitten is fun, but it’s a lot of work. Suddenly the whole house is a toy. While we try to keep our new cat away from the smartphone charger, check out our fave five promotional products of the week, including a Guy Fieri beach towel and a "Superbad" snow globe that Seth Rogen still owns...
Distributors sometimes opt to bring decoration in-house, and there are some good reasons to go this route. However, leaning on a contract decorator has one major perk: The distributor can focus on selling while relying on contract decorators who know a thing or two about decorating apparel already...
Geiger received an order from a nearby camp that wanted to give employees branded vests to thank them for their hard work. The problem was that they wanted them in four days. Thanks to Geiger's workforce, warehousing and supplier relationships, the job got done and the client was happy...
UK-based clothing designer Vollebak, which bills itself as making "clothes for the future," created a black T-shirt dyed with algae, which naturally produces oxygen and absorbs carbon dioxide. Many black dyes are made with a material called carbon black, which is produced by burning petroleum to create a powder used in pigments...
There are always lots of great promotional products out there, but scrolling through social media long enough to find five that really stand out can be a grind, especially if you’re trying to cut down on your screen time. But, anything worth doing is worth doing right, so we have a good batch of five products that we think are pretty neat...
Moving can be a fresh start. For a business, it’s an opportunity to form relationships with a new community, build on prior success with a new and improved space, or just get a little change of scenery. For Annika DiMeo, chief of staff for Brand+Aid, it was a chance to work with a restaurant that…
How do you know if a print shop you’re going to partner with is worth trusting? What really matters when you choose a print shop? There’s no secret formula for selecting the best decorating partner, but there are some big red flags to look out for—and some small but important signs of quality...
Chester Cheetah is probably the coolest snack food mascot. He’s just so chill. And those sunglasses? Forget it. It makes sense that he hangs out with cool musical artists like Bad Bunny. Bad Bunny and Cheetos joined forces with Adidas to create the “Cheetos x Bad Bunny Collection by Adidas,” a four-piece apparel capsule that…
This week, our five favorite promotional products include Team USA-branded skateboard griptape, big-wheeling Vans partnerships and some on-the-nose candy packaging.