If you ride, sooner or later you\’ll get caught in the rain. To avoid getting soaked, and feel more confident while riding in the rain — it\’s a good idea to prepare for wet weather well ahead of time. There are two aspects to this: how to ride safely on wet surfaces what motorcycle gear […]
Riding a Motorcycle in the Rain: 5 Safety Factors for Stormy Weather Read More »
Is your glove line in need of a refresh? What about new products … is there a need for improvements to a current line … or for a new line entirely? Sales and customer feedback is the best barometer of where you are versus where you need to be. And here\’s a 5-step process you
Glove Company: 5-Steps to A Short and Long Term Product Plan Read More »
THE RAIN is inevitable — If you ride, be prepared for the unexpected downpour. Whether the forecast gets it right, or not — To stay comfortable and dry, the right motorcycle gear makes a big difference. Here\’s how to make a solid choice. WEAR WATERPROOF GEAR Say goodbye to cold, clammy, leaky and bulky. Good
Waterproof Motorcycle Gear To Keep Riders Safe and Dry Read More »
This year\’s Asia Pacific Leather Fair (APLF) wrapped up earlier this week. With over 1,200 exhibitors and 20,000 visitors, it\’s a huge showcase for the leather industry, where you see everything from classic leather selections to emerging trends on display. The show is a great place to exchange ideas and information with colleagues in the
Leather Glove Manufacturers: Inspiration from the 2014 APLF Read More »
We all know and love the motorcycle routes on the popular \”Top 10\” lists that pop up each spring. Beautiful as these rides are, their popularity also brings big crowds, dimming some of the charm. What about the road less traveled? Is there a route in your own backyard that you return to again
Favorite Local Motorcycle Routes: Tennessee Read More »
The past few weeks have seen some dramatic trends for importers and sourcing professionals. The Chinese currency (RMB) has fallen steadily over the past year, reaching a 12-month low against the dollar in March. On the other hand, leather prices — a main material in many of our products — have been rising steadily. In
Strategic Sourcing: Keeping Glove Prices in Line When Costs Rise Read More »
Touch Screen devices — and touch screen gloves — are great for their convenience. But as riders, we know that our electronics are not always going to be useful. The Coast Gurard has a motto: ALWAYS READY … and the Scouts say \”BE PREPARED\” … Always be ready for that moment when your touch screen
Touch Screen Gloves: What If Your Devices Fail? Read More »
When you manufacture private label gloves, it\’s like being a point guard, in a way … You create scoring opportunities for your teammates. When they score, you take satisfaction in knowing you\’ve done well. You don\’t take credit for what you do. That\’s just part of the job, and part of being on a team.
How A Private Label Manufacturer is Like A Point Guard Read More »
If you manage a product line, it\’s a good idea to periodically conduct a line review. Do you have a process to do this annually or biannnually? Today we\’ll pull back the curtain on our own product planning process. By sharing our process for analyzing customer needs, trends, and innovation … we hope you
Glove Company: A Peek Behind the Product Planning Curtain Read More »
Spring is FINALLY HERE! Thank the powers that be for the change in seasons … it\’s been a long harsh winter. Even Florida riders had a few weeks of “intolerable” riding temperatures! Now, days are getting longer and warmer, the flower bulbs have pushed their heads up beyond the subterranean depths. Soon, April showers will
Motorcycle Rider's "Get Ready" Spring Check List Read More »
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