File that to “headlines we never thought we’d write.” Last weekend, the NFL took a break from its rigid uniform policy and allowed players to wear custom cleats in support of their favorite charity or cause. Deemed #MyCauseMyCleats, the campaign was a hit with players, many of whom came up with inspiring and creative ways…
Read MoreCould the Denim Trend Leave Athleisure in the Dust?
For a while now, we’ve thought the athleisure trend was everlasting. Because honestly, there’s nothing better than comfortable looks being in style. But, the fairy tale might be over, according to Reuters. Lululemon…
Read MoreForever 21’s New ‘Choker’ Causes Major Backlash
Maybe Forever 21 is just ahead of its time, or maybe it’s pulling our legs. Either way, its latest look is definitely avant-garde. Because the ’90s are back in style, chokers are the latest trending…
Read MoreAmazon Opened a Grocery Store Without a Checkout Line
Amazon always has been known for its ability to disrupt the commerce space. In its latest move, it’s merging e-commerce and conventional grocery shopping by opening a grocery store without any checkout lines. According to USA Today, the downtown Seattle store allows customers to tap their cellphones on a turnstile at the entrance, connecting them…
Read MoreStudy Shows Majority of Knockoff Apple Chargers Are Unsafe
Promotional products professionals understand the necessity to verify their supply chains, especially when it comes to electronic devices. What’s more, they know that counterfeit items can pose a large risk. Citing…
Read MoreNestle Says It Can Reduce Sugar in Chocolate Without Changing Taste
It looks like chocolate lovers could soon be able to indulge in their guilty pleasure without feeling so guilty, now that Nestle announced that it has found a away to reduce sugar in its candy bars by 40 percent without compromising the taste. According to NPR, Nestle claimed that its scientists have altered the structure…
Read MoreKid Rock Turns Fake Merchandise Into Real Line
A few weeks ago, images surfaced of Kid Rock wearing T-shirts with pro-Trump messages. While Snopes (warning: explicit language) reported that they were, in fact, fake, Kid Rock seems to have taken the whole thing in stride…
Read MoreTerry Town Hires Three Multi-line Sales Representatives
Terry Town, San Diego, has added three multi-line sales representatives to work in the Midwest. Joe Keely will work in Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas. Chris Sinatra will work in Illinois and Wisconsin. Jon Wendinger will work in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. “The growth potential is so high in the region,” said Michael…
Read MoreForeign Scammers Selling Fake Dakota Access Pipeline Protest T-shirts
While protestors fought the development of the Dakota Access Pipeline at the Standing Rock Reservaction in North Dakota, some Facebook pages tried to cash in on the movement by selling stolen T-shirt designs and fooling consumers into believing that their money would go toward the protest effort. BuzzFeed reported that the owners of the pages,…
Read MoreTurn Your Job into a Business: Part 2
In my last blog article, I discussed the fact that most distributors don’t really own a business, but rather, they own a job. The test to determine if you own your own business is if you can fly to Hawaii for three months and tell someone else where to send your check. The key words…
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