It’s no secret that the t-shirt is still one of the most popular promotional items around. The Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI) has found that more than half of consumers across all age groups report owning a branded t-shirt. That’s a lot of t-shirts! One of the best things you can do to benefit from the … Continued
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Trend Alert: Work It Out
Join the global movement where strength and wellness matter more than ever. We are redefining what it means to be active at any age. More than that, we are sharing our own fitness images, journeys and encouragement via social networks. This puts what we wear, how it’s decorated and what those graphics say in the … Continued
Trend Alert: The New Power Suit
There was a time when “wearing a suit to work” meant everyone wore the same corporate-inspired outfit, with a traditional coat and slacks. But big changes are sweeping across offices around the world and suits are part of that change. Generations are mixing in office environments and technology is advancing, so it’s only natural we … Continued
Trend Alert: Building Community with #SquadGoals
Whether on Instagram, Facebook or Snapchat, people today are proud of their “squads.” Consumers have shifted their priority from purchasing things to creating experiences and developing connections with their “squads.” This experience-based marketplace is growing. One of the biggest driving factors behind that growth is Instagram. Individuals love to share photos of their squad wearing … Continued
Trend Alert: Active Designs to Fit Our Lives
Whether at work or at play, today’s designs are adapting to fit our active lifestyles. Our lives move quickly and our clothes need to move with us. At the office, we’re seeing performance fabrics and styles fuse with classic workwear. Polos are now created from cotton touch fabrics with stain resistant, wrinkle fighting and stain … Continued
Trend Alert: There’s a New Standard in Menswear
As office styles become more casual, the way that menswear is being worn is shifting. Core items and the looks you already love are taking on a new life and being elevated by the way they’re being styled. Take your favorite grid check shirt with a patterned tie and a sports blazer or even a … Continued
Trend Alert: Mash Up Styles for Her for a Fresh Look
From the runway to popular TV shows and even on the city streets, we’re seeing patterns, colors and styles being mashed up in new and creative ways. Match wardrobe building blocks like t-shirts and hoodies with a suit or skirt to create a look that’s surprisingly ageless, comfortable and of-the-moment. Mix floral, plaid and camo … Continued
Why Music Festivals & T-Shirts Go Hand in Hand
Backyard tunes, lighting up the grill and gathering around a fire pit are synonymous with summer evenings and there’s no better evidence of this this than the rising popularity of music festivals. Like a backyard jam session turned up to eleven, music festivals are a breathtaking display of entertainment, marketing and community. Over the years, … Continued
Trend Alert: Make Today’s Styles Your Own
It’s not about getting noticed – it’s about being yourself and celebrating who you are. Teens and Millennials are boldly leading the way, celebrating their individuality through what they wear and by being unapologetically themselves. Choose comfortable fabrics that suit your lifestyle, graphics that tell your story and add pins to wear your thoughts on your … Continued
Find Your Place in Today’s Office Dress Code
The influence of Millennials in the workforce has shifted office dress codes, transforming what it means to wear a “uniform.” Today it’s less about everyone wearing matching polos and pants and more about giving style choices to employees and allowing more individuality while maintaining a unified look through logos and color palettes. Whether your business … Continued