Listen to the blog here: Custom apparel can significantly boost revenue, even if it’s not the primary focus of your business. Let’s take a look at how this plays out in the competitive beverage industry. In today’s fiercely competitive beverage market—whether it’s beer, wine, hard seltzers, or spirits—finding creative ways to drive revenue is more important than ever. While traditional … Read More
Navigating the Green Terrain: Balancing Sustainability and Greenwashing in the Fashion Industry
In the ever-evolving landscape of fashion, the journey toward sustainability is fraught with challenges, complexities, and opportunities. As the industry strives to align with rising consumer consciousness, the dialogue surrounding greenwashing versus genuine eco-friendly initiatives remains paramount. In a recent episode of Clothing Coulture, Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane shed light on this multifaceted issue, offering valuable insights and guidance … 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
Navigating Forced and Prison Labor in the Fashion Industry: Ensuring Ethical Manufacturing
In recent news, the prevalence of forced labor and unethical manufacturing practices in the fashion industry have once again taken center stage. This has sparked a vital conversation within our latest episode of Clothing Coulture, where we explored the complexities surrounding this controversial issue. From differentiating between forced and prison labor, to identifying steps companies can take to ensure ethical … Read More
Elevate Your Fashion Game with Stars Design Group
In the dynamic world of fashion, where global trends and consumer demands are ever-evolving, large apparel companies need a partner that not only understands the intricacies of the industry but also brings a wealth of experience and innovation to the table. With more than 30 years of leadership in the industry, Stars Design Group, Inc. is that partner. Why Stars … Read More