Storm Duds Raingear

This year, as every year has been before it, is the "year of the umbrella," bringing new ways to decorate, build and sell promotional umbrellas.

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

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.

Legends of the Fall is good. Fall products are great. Click through for a sampling of autumnal wears.

This week Editor's Picks takes a look at promotional rainwear that will continue to be useful, according to Weather.com, for the next 1,000 days straight. Weathermen are never wrong.

If you have ever experienced the pedestrian lifestyle of city living in the great Northeast then you know there are a few important tools you must have in your arsenal for bad-weather survival.

MARY POPPINS HERSELF would happily confess the number of times her umbrella was a lifesaver—helping her blow town right before being asked troubling questions like, “Why is the banister so well-dusted?” or “Why are my children spending time with vagrant chimney sweeps?”