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New research released by Ricoh Europe reveals that digital transformation could increase EU and UK GDP by 3.4% over the next five years – equivalent to €622 billion of growth. The research, conducted by Opinium and analysed by CEBR on behalf of Ricoh Europe, polled 6,000 workers and 1,500 decision …

The Sacramento Kings has announced that Avery Dennison as the official embellishment partner of the Sacramento and Stockton Kings. This announcement follows the rapid growth of Embelex, Avery Dennison’s suite of solutions for on-garment branding used by sports teams around the globe. Currently, Embelex produces names, numbers and digitally connected …

Quality Print Services (QPS) has relocated to brand new, purpose-built premises on the Seafire Business Park in Burscough as part of its ongoing commitment to delivering a high-quality service to customers. The dedicated facility is significantly larger than the previous QPS premises and features a fully air-conditioned ink warehouse for …

Coloreel’s sustainability operations have now been now quantified and third-party verified, revealing that water consumption is reduced by 97% compared to traditional dyeing methods. Coloreel uses one single white thread to create millions of colours and intricate patterns. It unlocks new design possibilities, while providing environmental benefits. By dyeing a …

After more than 30 years of supplying heat presses and transfers in the Northwest of England, managing director of Badgers of Blackpool, Noel Dentith has entered retirement. Mr Dentith will now enjoy a very well-earned retirement, playing golf and spending time with his three children and grandchildren. With his son …

Two years after being certified as a B Corp business, One+All has released its first Impact Report. The report is an honest summary of the schoolwear manufacturer’s social impact in the period between August 2020 and August 2022. Neil Ward, managing director, said: “Becoming more sustainable is the best way …

Kingly has introduced an upcycling project which intends to retrieve textile waste not for recycling but for using it to create new products. During the manufacture of socks, small factory offcuts are produced. They’re a mixture of cotton, nylon, Lycra, elastane, and materials like polyester, polypropylene, and other fibers. It …

Toby Pache has stepped down as the managing director of Sharon Lee after 25 years at the helm. In a post on LinkedIn he said: “Sharon Lee has been a labour of love of mine for over 25 years, but now I have taken the decision to move on from …

Nicole Spencer has been appointed to the FESPA Board, a decision that was unanimously endorsed by representatives of FESPA’s National Associations at the recent FESPA General Assembly in Madrid, Spain. As president of the FESPA UK Association since 2018, Ms Spencer has been instrumental in supporting wide format digital, textile, …

Global uniform solutions company Mi Hub has announced its new global agenda to tackle the world’s biggest challenges on environmental improvement, equality, and social empowerment. Mi Hub manufactures products globally and so is acutely aware of the potential impacts this may involve and is committed to its ethical compliance, sustainable …