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P&P editor Melanie Attlesey sat down for an exclusive interview with Phil McMullin, UK sales manager Pro Graphics, Epson UK, to find out more about what the company is doing to help start-up businesses in the UK during 2021. For workers in any sector, the coronavirus pandemic meant last year …

On Thursday, January 14, the team at AWDis hosted their very first webinar, with the aim of explaining how they can support your business. Here we run through what you missed out on. Back in the autumn AWDis launched its business support team with the aim of supporting garment decorators …

During the coronavirus pandemic you may have been tempted to use finance to increase your equipment portfolio, in turn increasing your turnover, but were perhaps put off by all of the jargon. In a Q&A with P&P editor, Melanie Attlesey, Rob Greenhalgh, relationship manager at PMD Business Finance, breaks down …

There is nothing that Tony Marks doesn’t know about the world of headwear. In an interview with P&P editor Melanie Attlesey, the director of Product Zone takes a trip down memory lane. Tony has been involved with merchandise at all levels for the past 40 years. His career began in …

In this informative and timely article, Sharon Donovich, product marketing manager, Kornit Digital, explores the concept of sustainability and why it matters. A 2015 Forbes article identified the garment industry as the largest polluter in the world next to oil, as it accounts for 10% of global carbon emissions. The industry …

Hadley Turney, Beechfield Brand’s product decoration executive, tells all about the company’s new online decoration tool called Technologo. This tool is available across the company’s four brands’ websites. Q) What is Technologo in a nutshell? Technologo is an efficient way to digitally personalise a product. A tool that easy to …

Could this be the future of garment technology? A Manchester tech firm has launched the world’s first ever interactive sports team kit. Sale Sharks will be the first team to wear the VCode on the front of their shirts. Here we take a look at this game changing technology. VST …

Have you ever wondered when you can label your products as made in the UK? Kate Hills, founder of Make it British, outlines the hows, the whys and the whens. As the founder of Make it British and Make it British Live!, Kate Hills has taken a keen interest in …

From one-man bands to whole battalions, every job is treated with the same level of service, consistency and quality of products. P&P editor Melanie Attlesey speaks with founder and director of Print Inc, Angela Windsor, to find out more. Based in the heart of Cross Hands in South Wales, Print …

It is estimated that there are approximately 33,000 female tradespeople working in the UK – an increase of 150% compared to 2009, so why are women so often ignored when it comes to workwear? Here, Sharon Crossan, PRO RTX product manager, discusses women’s workwear options. Q) Is there a demand …