U.S.-based brands available at discounted prices for Presidents’ Day: L.L.Bean, Lodge, Craftsman, and others

As President’s Day nears, there’s a spotlight on American-owned brands that are offering deals on a variety of items like cookware, clothing, and grills. Discounts are reaching up to 20%, which is quite a bit if you’re looking at a new grill or some cozy boots. For instance, LLBean has women’s boots at 33% off, […]
Skechers sues L.L.Bean for allegedly copying patented shoe designs

Sneaker giant Skechers has filed a lawsuit against outdoor clothing retailer L.L. Bean, alleging that the retailer illegally copied its patented shoe designs. California-based Skechers, one of the world’s largest shoe makers, alleged in a complaint filed Monday night in Manhattan federal court that L.L.Bean stole two of its patented “heel cup” designs that surround […]