2024
Charles River Apparel Bolsters Sales Team | Graphics Pro, August 2024
The Bright Side: Charles River Apparel Expands Breast Cancer Research Giveback | ASI, August 2024
How A Promo Pullover Became A Piece Of History | PPAI, June 2024
Charles River Apparel Cleans the Charles River & Sponsors Local Watershed | Graphics Pro, June 2024
Young & In Charge: Insights From Next-Gen Family-Business Leaders | ASI, June 2024
Look & Feel: Silhouettes And Textures Trending In Apparel Right Now | PPAI, May 2024
The Economy, AI and PPAI 100 Winners Wrap Up Final Day Of NALC | PPAI, May 2024
Charles River Welcomes New Sales Team Members | ASI, May 2024
Charles River Apparel Is a PPAI 100 Top Supplier | PPAI, May 2024
Style On The Green: What’s New In Polos And Other Golfing Gear | PPAI, April 2024
2024 Style Guide: Keep End-Users on Trend With These Apparel Products | Print and Promo Marketing, April 2024
From drizzles to downpours, these raincoats will keep you dry | TODAY, April 2024
The Coolest Stuff In Promo: People | PPAI Media, March 2024
These 21 Rugby Shirts Are the Perfect Rugged Pullovers Your Wardrobe Is Missing | Esquire, March 2024
Charles River Apparel Becomes Supporter of Meals on Wheels America | Graphics Pro, May 2023
Charles River Apparel Makes Organizational Changes | ASI, February 2024
Case Studies: Industry Suppliers Detail Their Experiences Integrating PDX | PPAI, January 2024
2024 PPEF Golf Tournament Raises Over $40,000 For Scholarships | PPAI, January 2024
Best Golf Rain Gear To Keep You Dry | Golf Span, January 2024
Top Apparel Trends for 2024 | ASI, January 2024
2023
2023 Top Suppliers: An Analysis of Industry Success and Pain Points | Print & Promo Marketing (PPM), November 2023
Charles River Apparel Helps Local Students in Need | Graphics Pro, October 2023
Charles River Apparel Gives New Purpose to Ordering Samples with Reciprocity Road | Print & Promo Marketing (PPM), September 2023
Charles River Apparel’s Giveback Program Supports Breast Cancer Research | Apparelist, September 2023
The State Of Innovation 2023: Supplier Benchmarking | PPAI Media, September 2023
Editor’s Picks: Versatile Fleece & Sweatshirts | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), August 2023
Charles River Apparel Appoints Director of Sales | Graphics Pro, August 2023
Charles River Apparel Launches Breast Cancer Research Giveback | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), August 2023
Barbiecore, Quiet Luxury, The Perfect Fit – Trends and Tips for Women's Apparel | Print & Promo Marketing (PPM), August 2023
The Bright Side: Charles River Donates $15,000 to Benefit Those in Need | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), July 2023
12 Best Raincoats and Jackets for Women, Tested by Experts | Good Housekeeping, July 2023
PPAI 100: 2023 | Supplier No. 44: Charles River Apparel | PPAI Media, June 2023
The Innovation Mindset That Helped Land Charles River Apparel On PPAI 100 | PPAI Media, June 2023
Q&A: 40 Years of Charles River Apparel | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), May 2023
Charles River Apparel Becomes Supporter of Meals on Wheels America | Graphics Pro, May 2023
The Bright Side: Charles River Apparel Sponsors Cleanup | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), May 2023
ASI Fort Worth 2023: 6 Apparel Trends From the Show Floor | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), January 2023
The Rugby Shirt Is the Rugged Pullover Your Wardrobe Is Missing | Esquire, January 2023
Rain shouldn't stop your style — 22 rain coats that are cute and practical | Today, January 2023
How Casual Style Became the Foundation of Fashion | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), January 2023
The Bright Side: Charles River Donates to Christmas in City Event | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), January 2023
2022
The Print+Promo Marketing 2022 Top Suppliers List | Promo Marketing, November 2022
SAGE Announces 2023 Rating Award Winners | SAGE, October 2022
The 13 Best Women's Rain Jackets for Traveling in 2022 | Travel & Leisure, October 2022
The Bright Side: Charles River Assembles ‘School Kits’ for Charity | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), September 2022
Preppy Styling Is a Promo Classic | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), September 2022
Charles River Apparel to Donate Portion of Sales to Breast Cancer Research Foundation | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), August 2022
Top 40 Suppliers 2022: No. 38 Charles River Apparel | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), July 2022
A Legacy of Quality | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), July 2022
Eye On Apparel: Wellness Travel Is Just The Ticket | PPAI Media, April 2022
Charles River Apparel Donates $30K Worth of Face Masks to Charity | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), February 2022
Next-Level Monochromatic Outfits: A Promotional Products Spin on the Hot Fashion Trend | Video | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), January 2022
What’s New In Everyday Apparel For 2022 | PPAI Media, January 2022
Charles River Apparel Donates $28K in Apparel to Circle of Hope | Promo Marketing, January 2022
2021
Eye On Apparel: All Dressed Up And Everywhere To Go | PPAI Media, December 2021
Very Peri Is 2022 Pantone Color of Year | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), December 2021
Eye On Apparel: Color My World | PPAI Media, November 2021
Eye On Apparel: Green And Loving It | PPAI Media, October 2021
Market To Market: Helping The World Embrace Wellness | PPAI Media, October 2021
Charles River Apparel Sponsors 2021 Pan-Mass Challenge | PPAI Media, September 2021
2021 Holiday Gift Guide | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), September 2021
Charles River Releases Recycled Polyester Outerwear | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), September 2021
Charles River Stuffs Backpacks for Charity | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), August 2021
Best Men's Reflective Jacket | New York Daily News, July 2021
Top 40 Suppliers 2021: No. 40 Charles River Apparel | Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), July 2021
Looking For A Job? Many Massachusetts Businesses Are Hiring | CBS Boston, May 2021
Charles River Apparel Providing Distributors Time-Saving Services with Array of OrderTrax® Integration | Essent, April 2021
2020
Channel Katie Holmes’ ’90s Style With These 9 Nostalgic Sweatshirts | US Weekly, October 2020
Charles River Apparel Honors Everday Heroes with Fall Line | ASI, September 2020
Charles River Announces Charitable Efforts | ASI, June 2020
Charles River Kicks Off 2020 Clothing for a Cause | ASI, January 2020
Charles River Apparel Celebrates Holiday Tradition | ASI, January 2020
2019
Walter Lipsett: A Legacy of Resilience | ASI, November 2019
PromoCares Spotlight: Charles River Apparel | PromoCares Radio, November 2019
5 Raincoats on Amazon That Are Stylish But Still Can Withstand Heavy Rain | Bustle, October 2019
9 Super-Powered Promotional Products Case Studies | Promo Marketing, September 2019
Charles River Gains Additional Facility Space | ASI, September 2019
Best Rain Ponchos for Adults | BGR, August 2019
Charles River Apparel Execs Compete in Pan-Mass Challenge | ASI, August 2019
10 Best Raincoats and Jackets for Women Come Drizzle or Downpour | Good Housekeeping, August 2019
The Best Raincoats for Women on Amazon, According to Hyperenthusiastic Reviewers | New York Magazine, April 2019
The Best Rain Gear for Women, Men, and Kids in 2019 | Today, March 2019
8 Lightweight Jackets to take you from Winter to Spring - All Under $50 | People, March 2019
The Best Raincoats for Men on Amazon, According to Hyperenthusiastic Reviewers | New York Magazine, March 2019
Amazon Reviewers are Obsessing Over This GENIUS Rain Jacket | Good Housekeeping, March 2019
This Rain Jacket Has Over 2,000 Five-Star Reviews (and Comes in 18 Fun Colors!) | People, February 2019
2018
Classic Rugby Shirt Featured on Saturday Night Live | Saturday Night Live, December 2018
Faces of Family Businesses | Boston Magazine, May 2018
Governor Charlie Baker Wears Men's New Englander Rain Jacket | Item Live, April 2018
Charles River's Barry Lipsett Has a Philly-Themed Feast After Losing Super Bowl Bet | Promo Marketing, February 2018
5 Colorful Coats for Looking Cute on a Rainy Day | Southern Living, December 2017
2017
Charles River Apparel Brings Holiday Cheers | ASI, December 2017
Meet Barry Lipsett of Charles River Apparel | Boston Voyager, September 2017
Charles River Apparel Bringing Aid to Houston | ASI, September 2017
Forces for Good: Heroes Among Us | PPAI Magazine, May 2017
Tsedenia Kiros Named to Counselor's 2017 Hot List | ASI, May 2017
Faces of Family Businesses | Boston Magazine, May 2017
Case Study: Oprah's Favorite Things | Wearables Magazine, April/May 2017
Women's Logan Jacket Featured in Oprah's O List | O Magazine, January 2017
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
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Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI):
TOP 40 Supplier (2014-2022) -
Promo Marketing:
Top 50 Supplier (2017-2022) -
Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI):
Supplier Family Business of the year (2017) -
Boston Business Journal:
Top 25 Family-Owned Businesses (2017-2019)
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Promo Marketing:
Supplier Excellence Awards for
Corporate Apparel (2021, 2022),
Outerwear (2019) -
NEPPA:
Humanitarian of the Year (2015) -
Product featured as one of Oprah's favorite things (2015)
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Northeastern:
Mid-Size Family Business of the Year (2012)