Artificial intelligence (AI) will bring cutting-edge revolution and disruption that’s never been seen before in the apparel industry. From outfit designing to spotting futuristic fashion trends to being a personal stylist to satisfying consumer experience, artificial...
Attempts to create a “store of the future” are littered with failure due to gimmicky concepts that over-promised and under-delivered. Here are concepts that change the rules and work. There is an understandable feeling today among retailers that because non-essential...
As part of the national response to COVID-19, the Department of Defense entered into a $1.1 million agreement with American Apparel, Inc. to sustain critical industrial base production of U.S. military uniforms. American Apparel, Inc. intends to purchase and install...
After postponing its January debut due to the pandemic, the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas is now scheduled to open this spring as part of Hilton's Curio Collection portfolio. Formerly the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, the revamped resort will house just over 1,500...
Customers are surrounded by options – even in the confines of their homes and home offices. But they’ll only dump you if you make one of these missteps. Commit these, and you can lose good customers. Of course, you likely try to avoid it. Yet, it happens. “Every...
Like many in the uniform industry, Smith & Warren is always eager to support its customers' philanthropic efforts. The White Plains, New York, badge manufacturer had partnered with the Miami Police Department before: Several years earlier, Smith & Warren had...
BAMKO®, LLC, the promotional product and branded merchandise arm of Superior Group of Companies, announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Gifts By Design, Inc. of Seattle, Washington. The transaction closed effective as of February 1, 2021....
Did the events of 2020 and the associated changes in shopping behavior break the classic brick-and-mortar retail model? The combination of Covid-19 lockdowns, supply chain problems, and economic woes accelerated digital retailing in several areas of the economy. While...
More than 110,000 eating and drinking establishments closed last year, either temporarily or for good, and 2.5 million restaurant industry jobs disappeared, according to a new report that tallies the devastating toll of the pandemic. “If one looks at the industry in...
Today we have something very special. Give me a minute to set it up and provide some context. So: Three years ago, I ran a blog post about a 1965 catalog that had been loaned to me by Uni Watch reader Tom Jacobsen. The catalog was from a New York company called...
The U.S. Space Force finally has an official rank structure for its enlisted members and officers, a service spokesman has confirmed to Military.com. A leaked memo first posted on the popular Facebook page Amn/Nco/Snco detailed the new ranks, which nearly mirror Air...
Superior Group of Companies (SGC) has been named by Forbes magazine as one of America's Best Small Cap Companies of 2021. The list was published in the December 4, 2020 print issue of Forbes magazine and online. To create their list, Forbes looked for companies with a...
