In this lively roundtable episode of The Uniformer News, NAUMD Executive Director Rick Levine is joined by columnists Leslie Watt-McArdle and Eileen Out for a global look at today’s hottest uniform and workwear topics.
Together, they dive into:
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Accusations of copycat airline uniforms in Asia
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The blurred line between design inspiration and duplication
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The direct sale vs. rental uniform debate and what’s driving global trends
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How aging workforces and Gen Z expectations are reshaping public safety apparel
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Smart threads, wearable tech, and the rise of drones in uniforms
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Europe’s push toward sustainability, reusable medical gowns, and the slow policy response in the U.S.
This episode is packed with real-world stories, industry insights, and thought-provoking questions about where the uniform and workwear space is heading.
Read the columns featured in this discussion at naumd.com/news
WATCH THE EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/0X8drE_27M4
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