We handle quite a bit of e.mail from folks for whom English is not their native tongue. Every so often we’ll get contacted about a really big rush order with very suspect requirements (money held in escrow, pickup via freight liner, etc.) that sets off internal alarms, harkening back to blogs and articles I’ve read [...]
February 19th, 2011
When you deal namely in printed apparel, cotton is everything.
These past few quarters you may have noticed prices increasing throughout the marketplace and there’s a lot of speculation across forums that these issues are going to get worse. The upticks in bellwethers like the Baltic Dry Index and the recent retreat in the futures markets [...]
April 19th, 2010
I’ve seen them countless times over. The 2 suffixes that I abhor the most.
“Clothing” and “Apparel”
These two words should never, under any circumstance, be printed onto a t-shirt.
It’s Tautology at its finest. Redundancy of the highest form. You are wearing an article of clothing, it’s a piece of apparel. It’s kinda like the shirt is [...]
