On December 16, followers of Under Armour basketball’s instagram account (@uabasketball) were instructed to search for a “drop zone pin” on a Bay Area map that could be accessed on their smart phones. Once these “drop zone pins” were found, fans were given a QR code that would provide them withdirections to a “Drop Zone”…
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Myanmar has proven itself to be a competitor on the global apparel manufacturing stage, performing among nearby hubs such as Vietnam, Cambodia, Bangladesh and China. From April to November 2017, Myanmar’s apparel sector exported about $1.5 billion in products to warehouses owned by global brands like Uniqlo and Primark, per the Myanmar Times. As the…
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HALO Branded Solutions, Sterling, Ill., yesterday announced the acquisition of Caliendo Savio Enterprises Inc. (CSE), a promotional products distributor based in New Berlin, Wis. “CSE has developed considerable expertise in executing corporate fulfillment and uniform program solutions for a blue-chip roster of major corporations,” said HALO CEO Marc Simon. “We congratulate [CSE founder and president] Tom…
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Geiger, Lewiston, Maine, has hired Sarabeth Anderson for the position of division sales vice president for Geiger West Coast effective Jan. 1, 2018. Anderson has worked in the promotional products industry for more than 12 years. Most recently, she served as director of strategic and national accounts for Pro Towels. Her industry experience spans both…
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With “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” proving a force at the box office, the last three weeks have registered as an earth-shattering span for science fiction fans. For those among that gregarious group who also find themselves over the moon when talking about actual celestial bodies, yesterday must have felt as if all the stars…
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Single-use water bottles have been a contentious issue lately, as cities and parks have moved to stop selling them or ban them altogether. Companies have started making new types of water bottles that are more…
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For those who follow European soccer, January brings not only a new calendar year, but a new transfer window, where rumors of players changing teams develop quicker than news outlets can publish them. A lot of times, these rumors are nothing more than clickbait or wild speculation based on a tiny nugget of truth. But,…
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When the Heritage Sportswear catalog mailed to customers in December, there were three new brands to tout, and 238 new styles covering fashion, basic and performance categories. Hebron, Ohio-based Heritage Sportswear announced the addition of Boxercraft…
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Thanks to having claimed three Stanley Cup championships since 2010 and employing standouts such as right winger Patrick Kane and center Jonathan Toews, the Chicago Blackhawks have no trouble drawing large crowds to the United Center. Along with winning regard for their style of play, they do not struggle to reap renown for their attire,…
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It’s possible that these incidents may be coincidental, but if the opposite is true, if these are signs of Apple’s failure to keep up with the sheer speed and magnitude of its success, then this could pose a major problem for the company going forward. Despite its value, Apple can’t afford to keep losing public legal battles while also hemorrhaging public trust…
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