From shifting global trade priorities to evolving strategies in luxury retail and industry accountability, May 2025 has seen a wide range of impactful developments. In this roundup, we explore how President Trump’s new tariff stance is raising concerns in the textile sector, why Mumbai’s record-breaking monsoon is straining infrastructure, and how fashion giants are navigating labor reform, digital transformation, and … Read More
The Evolution of Men’s Fashion: A Modern Renaissance
Men’s fashion has undergone a remarkable transformation over the decades, shifting from rigid formality to a dynamic industry that blends tradition with innovation. Once defined by strict dress codes and muted palettes, menswear now embraces bold styles, diverse influences, and personal expression. This evolution has not only reshaped wardrobes but also redefined the role of men’s fashion in culture and … Read More
How to Build Your Core
Listen to blog here: If you are reading this for tips on building rock-hard 6-pack abs, this isn’t the article for you. Now, if you are looking to develop an apparel program that is rock solid and provides an excellent revenue stream for your business, this is the place for you. Whether or not clothing is a main vertical for … Read More
The Big Apparel Branding Question – Should I choose Off-the-Shelf Promotional Apparel or a Custom Apparel Program? What is the Difference?
Listen to the blog: Understanding the differences between off-the-shelf promotional apparel, like that from the Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), and custom apparel programs can be challenging, especially if you are not an expert in the field. The decision-making process can feel daunting. Let us explore the key distinctions, the pros and cons of each option, and take an overall look … Read More
Geopolitics and Sustainable Fashion: A Complex Journey
Listen to the blog here: Have you ever wondered why European initiatives look so different from the American approach to sustainability? A fundamental answer is geopolitics. This is the study of how politics, economics, and geography interact to influence national policy, providing extra context behind foreign policy decisions. Geopolitics helps us to understand the limitations and areas of opportunity for … Read More