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New Rule Could Mean More Independent Contractors in Promo Must Be Classified as Employees
New Rule Could Mean More Independent Contractors in Promo Must Be Classified as Employees
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The just-adopted regulations from the Labor Department drew criticism and praise from i...

Gildan Board Says Chamandy Was Distracted, Ineffective Before Termination
Gildan Board Says Chamandy Was Distracted, Ineffective Before Termination
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Facing heavy criticism from shareholders, the directors issued a statement offering mor...

Investor Wants To Oust Gildan Board Members, Return Chamandy to CEO
Investor Wants To Oust Gildan Board Members, Return Chamandy to CEO
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Los Angeles-based firm Browning West is calling on fellow shareholders to appoint five ...

Top 10 of 2023: News Stories
Top 10 of 2023: News Stories
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Closings, lawsuits, scams and Dov Charney – it was quite the year for news judging from...

Illinois Music Merch Company Shuts Down, Strands Artists, Lays Off 150
Illinois Music Merch Company Shuts Down, Strands Artists, Lays Off 150
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SCP Merchandising, which billed itself as a “full-service creative collaborator,” ran w...

Gildan Board Slams Chamandy, Seeks To Assuage Investors as CEO Firing Fallout Persists
Gildan Board Slams Chamandy, Seeks To Assuage Investors as CEO Firing Fallout Persists
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Meanwhile, shareholders continued calls for Glenn Chamandy’s reinstatement and criticiz...

Investors, Board Clash Over Ousting of Former Gildan CEO Glenn Chamandy

Some shareholders want Chamandy reinstated...


CPSC Recalls High-Powered Magnetic Balls

Marketed as stress-relieving toys, the sma...


New York Considering Banning Noncompete Clauses

The state-level prohibition, which Empire ...

WOWLine Owes Supplier More Than $3 Million in ‘Wallet Ninja’ Court Ruling

The case involving two suppliers centered ...


Patagonia Prevails in Trademark Lawsuit Against Online Apparel Retailer

Grocery chain Trader Joe’s is also seeking...


S&S Activewear Says Workplace Harassment Suit Has Been Settled

A judge has approved a joint stipulation t...

Federal Court Rules in Favor of Tesla in Logoed T-Shirt Case
Federal Court Rules in Favor of Tesla in Logoed T-Shirt Case
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The court wranglings revolved around a pro-union T-shirt that the manufacturer of elect...

Cintas Agrees to Settlement in 401(k) Plan Lawsuit
Cintas Agrees to Settlement in 401(k) Plan Lawsuit
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Former employees brought the litigation against the Top 40 distributor in federal court...

Temporary Injunction Prevents BamBams From Certain Print-on-Demand Activities
Temporary Injunction Prevents BamBams From Certain Print-on-Demand Activities
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In court documents, SameDayPOD claims that former employee Louis Massaro took trade sec...

S&S Activewear Welcomes Alaina Brooks as Chief Legal Officer
S&S Activewear Welcomes Alaina Brooks as Chief Legal Officer
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The supplier says Brooks’ experience with sustainability measurement and reporting will...

Travelers Indemnity Co. & Distributor Settle Trademark Infringement Lawsuit
Travelers Indemnity Co. & Distributor Settle Trademark Infringement Lawsuit
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The insurer had accused the promo firm of using its name and logo in email prospecting ...

New NY Law Lets Retailers Provide Branded Gifts With Sale of Wine & Spirits
New NY Law Lets Retailers Provide Branded Gifts With Sale of Wine & Spirits
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It’s part of a legislative package that Gov. Kathy Hochul signed that could help stimul...