RiserUnited, a newly founded online clothing company based out of Dallas, gives shoppers the opportunity to “wear their values” by selling patriotic apparel that honors the American flag.”We believe that when you rise for the flag, and you understand what the flag represents, it gives you a sense of gratitude,” Alina Rubinshteyn, vice president of sales and brand engagement at RiserUnited, told FOX Business. “It’ll help unite us.”AMERICAN GIANT CELEBRATES CLOTHING MADE IN THE USAThe online retail business – which launched on Flag Day in June 2024 and has eight employees – sells a range of men’s and women’s clothing, including shirts, hoodies and fleeces. It also sells household items like blankets and mugs that embody the company’s “spirit of liberty and freedom,” according to the RiserUnited website.RiserUnited’s logo, featured on many of its clothing items, resembles both a flag and the hand-over-the-heart gesture used during the Pledge of Allegiance. However, many of the company’s products are “quietly patriotic,” Rubinshteyn said.AMERICAN-MADE, VETERAN-OWNED BUSINESS BUILT ON ‘PATRIOTISM’”We don’t scream with large images of eagles and flags,” she said. “We want it to be a [clothing] line that people can dress up, dress down … yet be grounded in gratitude when they
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Rolling Stone Flops When They Discuss MLM Instead of Music
by Tina Williams • • 0 Comments
Rolling Stone is pulling at strings when they hire an in-trouble journalist to write an opinion piece on MLM that contains dated criticism, much like their reputation.
In a post-recession era when many Americans are feeling dis-heartened by the traditional path of school,college, and a 9-5, Caleb Hanna, journalist for Rolling Stone magazine, writes an opinion piece about how a few individuals in Vemma are targeting college kids with a business opportunity, with a less-than-honest approach about the opportunity itself. It’s criticism that was common in the 80’s, when few people truly understood the network marketing opportunity. However, to hear a somewhat reputable publication write an article that questions the tactics with typical media spin techniques, it’s a wonder Rolling Stone isn’t doing so well.
International Business Times, an online publication, calls Rolling Stone ‘a gasping dinosaur’ and RS’s lack of research in having a journalist, who has — not once — but twice, been in journalistic hot water is evident that when reading an article, one should consider the source.
In 2011 public records indicate that Hannan stands accused of “failing to do any due diligence at all on the story.” (In regards to a Seattle Times article)
One thing is certain, Hannan