SPP TRENDS : 2021 MARCH PRODUCT IDEAS

SUSTAINABLE APPAREL BRANDS

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Spring is coming! As we open our homes to spend more time outdoors it is also time to open our minds to new ideas related to what we clothe ourselves in. Each of the products shown here are from brands that are thoughtful about the environment, sustainability, and overall well-being.

2021 MARCH PRODUCT IDEAS SUSTAINABLE APPAREL BRANDS

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HANES® ECOSMART® PULLOVER HOODIE

BERMUDA SANDS STEAM STRIATED HEATHERED SHORT SLEEVE POLO

CHAMPION - DOUBLE DRY ECO® QUARTER-ZIP PULLOVER

STORM CREEK - THE FRONT RUNNER VEST

BELLA+CANVAS® WOMEN'S FLEECE CROPPED HOODED SWEATSHIRT

ALLMADE® UNISEX ORGANIC COTTON TEE

DISTRICT® WOMENS RE-TEE™ V-NECK

HEAD TO TOE - UNSTRUCTURED CAP W/VELCRO CLOSURE

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HANES® ECOSMART® PULLOVER HOODIE DESCRIPTION This hooded sweatshirt wears like a dream, in 50/50 patented, low-pill, high-stitch density PrintPro® XP fleece. Made of 7.8 Oz., 50/50 cotton/ polyester, with up to 5% recycled polyester from plastic bottles. Features bartacked dyed-to-match drawcord, coverstitched armholes and waistband, pouch pocket, and rib waistband and cuffs. Not all colors are available in all sizes.

Brand Features & Benefits STYLE #

P170

MOQ

MSRP

23.85 BLANK

DECORATION

COLORS

BLANK Ash Gray, Black, Cardinal Red, Charcoal Heather Gray, Deep Forest Green, Deep Red, Deep Royal Blue, Denim Blue, Kelly Green, Light Steel Gray, Lime Green, Maroon Red, Navy Blue, Purple, Smoke Gray, White, Yellow

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Actively driving Diversity Efforts and doing more Focus on Global Ethics, Human Rights and Community Engagement Support causes such as breast cancer, the homeless, schools and many more organizations Hanes/Champion has cut down their carbon footprint by 20% They have 90% recycled packaging

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Hanes Brands Sustainability

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CHAMPION - DOUBLE DRY ECO® QUARTER-ZIP PULLOVER DESCRIPTION Show off your athletic side in this quarter-zip pullover sweatshirt. Features 9.0 Oz., 50% cotton, 50% polyester, made with up to 5% recycled polyester from plastic bottles, fleece lined cadet collar, forward shoulders, side slash pockets to allow for full front print, kissing zipper, "C" logo on left sleeve. .

Brand Features & Benefits STYLE #

S400

MOQ

MSRP

37.89 BLANK

DECORATION COLORS

BLANK Light Steel Gray, Black, Navy Blue

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Hanes Brands Sustainability Champion for All

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BELLA+CANVAS® WOMEN'S FLEECE CROPPED HOODED SWEATSHIRT DESCRIPTION Dyed to Match Drawcord, Raw Hem, Drop Shoulder, Side Seam, Tear Away Label, Long Sleeve, Wearable, Drawcord. 7 oz.(US) 11.7 oz.(CA), 52/48 Airlume combed and ringspun cotton/poly fleece, 32 singles.

Brand Features & Benefits STYLE #

7502

MOQ

MSRP

34.36 BLANK

DECORATION COLORS

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From Bella + Canvas • We dye all of our fabric in California at dye houses that use 7x less water than the average clothing manufacturer. • We take every opportunity to reduce our CO2 emissions. • We recycle everything possible – fabric, plastic, bottles, paper… you name it!

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Bella + Canvas Eco Friendly Clothing Production Bells + Canvas Corporate Responsibility

BLANK Black, Military Green, Peach Pink, Storm Gray, Dark Gray Heather, Heather Dust Beige

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DISTRICT® WOMENS RE-TEE™ V-NECK DESCRIPTION The affordable Re-Tee is 100% recycled fabric and never re-dyed made from reclaimed material that otherwise could end up in a landfill. Soft, comfy and highquality. Doing good for the planet feels as good on the inside as it does on the outside. Featuring 5.3-ounce, 60% recycled cotton/40% post-consumer recycled polyester.

Brand Features & Benefits STYLE #

DT8001

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MOQ

MSRP

9.98 BLANK

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BLANK

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DECORATION COLORS

Black, Blue Heather, Deep Brown Heather, Heathered Navy Blue, Light Heather Gray, Maize Yellow, Ruby Red

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District Re-Tees are made from 100% recycled fabric and never redyed, made from reclaimed material that would otherwise end up in a landfill. The color comes from the original cotton scraps and polyester yarn, so there is not need to re-dye it. The Re-Tee eliminates the water-intensive dyeing process and the need to product new raw materials.

District Re-Tee

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BERMUDA SANDS STEAM STRIATED HEATHERED SHORT SLEEVE POLO DESCRIPTION Striated Heathered Short Sleeve Polo. Made of Repreve (recycled plastic bottles), Wick Away, 100% Poly Jersey fabric. Soft stay, flat knit collar. Three button placket(Men’s) Four button placket(Ladies). Vented sides. Men’s sizes SM-3XL, Ladies sizes XS-XL.

Brand Features & Benefits STYLE #

Men’s #898 /Ladies #398

MOQ

MSRP

47.50 BLANK

DECORATION COLORS

BLANK Black, Blue Sky, Crimson Red, Steel Gray

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Bermuda Sands is committed to protecting the environment and helping the planet by using recycled REPREVE® fibers. 90% of Bermuda Sands fabrics are made with sustainable fibers.

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Bermuda Sands Sustainability

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STORM CREEK - THE FRONT RUNNER VEST DESCRIPTION Nothing's going to slow you down. Our best-seller, the Eco-Insulated Quilted Vest gives you warmth without the bulk. It's eco-friendly, water-resistant, windproof, and seriously soft. It's the perfect vest to stay ahead of the weather. Insulation: 100% Polyester (35% recycled).

Men’s sizes SM-4XL, Ladies sizes XS-3XL.

Brand Features .& Benefits STYLE #

Men’s #3120 /Ladies #3125

MOQ

MSRP

56.00

DECORATION COLORS

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Storm Creek aims to use sustainable fabrics and materials in every product they produce when possible. They will manage their production processes, energy and water usage, and waste systems for maximum efficiency and minimal adverse impact on the environment.

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Storm Creek Compliance & Responsibility

Embroidery, Heat Transfer, Leather Patch Titanium Gray, Cobalt Blue, Black, Navy Blue, Pine Green, Platinum (ladies only)

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ALLMADE® UNISEX ORGANIC COTTON TEE DESCRIPTION Made with 100% organic cotton, this eco-friendly tee is both sustainable and affordable. 4.5-ounce, 100% organic, combed ring spun cotton, 30 singles. Classic fit. 1x1 rib knit neck. Shoulder to shoulder taping with set-in sleeves, side seams, and tear-away label.

Brand Features & Benefits STYLE #

AL2100

MOQ

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MSRP

8.98 BLANK

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DECORATION COLORS

BLANK Terrain Gray, Deep Black, Night Sky Navy Blue, Bright White, White Sand, Revolution Red, Beacon Blue, Herb GreenLight Steel Gray, Black, Navy Blue

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Allmade tees are crafted with less water than conventional tees. Allmade tees help reduce your carbon footprint! Less co2 means less crude oil used. Each Allmade t-shirt prevents an equivalent of up to 6 recycled plastic bottles from going into the ocean. allmade Impact

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HEAD TO TOE - UNSTRUCTURED CAP W/VELCRO CLOSURE DESCRIPTION 6 panel, Unstructured Cotton Twill / Poly RPET Blend with fabric covered Velcro closure.

Brand Features & Benefits STYLE #

566

MOQ

MSRP

2.81

DECORATION COLORS

Embroidery, Heat Transfer, Patch Khaki Beige, Navy Blue, Red, Forest Green, White, Royal Blue, Black

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Head to Toe stock many headwear styles made using RPET fabrics. HTT can develop apparel styles with 6 different Polyester fabrics with anywhere from 30% RPET up to 80% RPET content. Head to Toe - Go Green RPET Process

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Sustainable Decoration Staples provides sustainable decoration opportunities in our Orange City facility.

Staples performs decoration using water-soluble inks and sustainable practices so apparel production does not contradict brand’s reputation, values or standards in any way.

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Zero Waste Facility Our 500,000 square-foot decoration and distribution center provides a complete zero-waste-to landfill journey.

SPP is proud to be your Zero Waste brand partner! We just completed our zero-waste-to-landfill journey in our 500,000 square-foot decoration & distribution center! 100% renewable energy used for the OC facility.

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Staples uses Rutland ® Inks, which are tested by independent third parties and certified not to contain the following:

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PVC Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) Alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEO) Nonylphenol (NPEO) Octylphenol Ethoxylates (OPEO’S) Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAK), TBBPA, DecaBDE, or HBCDD Organotins Latex Ozone depleting chemicals according to CONEG

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Packsize technology uses cartonization logic from our ERP system to instantly cut and assemble customized cartons.

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Uses less corrugate.

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Freight trucks are packed more densely, leading to fuel savings.

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Very little filler material required.

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100 percent reduction in outer plastic bags as packing material.

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Staples Recycles Materials Used for Decoration

For more information and inspiration… Please contact your Staples Representative to discuss how trends can transform your brand. Don’t have a Staples Representative? Contact scs@staples.com or call 1-800-369-4669 to get started today.

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