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First Editions signs new CamelBak deal

Specialist trade supplier, First Editions is expanding its portfolio of bestsellers after signing an agreement to stock the complete range of leading drinkware brand, CamelBak. The enhanced collection will feature solutions for both performance sports and everyday activities – cycling to hiking, biking to running, and everything in between. CamelBak …

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Coloreel receives financing from Nefco

Nefco, the Nordic Green Bank, has signed a loan agreement with Coloreel Group to support its growth and expansion on global markets. The technology developed by Coloreel will lead to positive environmental effects within the textile industry by minimising thread waste, use of chemicals and wastewater. All known embroidery machines …

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Printful achieves revenue of more than $289 million

In 2021, Printful’s revenue reached more than $289 million, an increase of 39% compared to its revenue of $208 million in 2020. This increase has allowed Printful to fulfil over 48 million items and reach more than $1 billion in total gross merchandise value (GMV) since its start of operations …

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AWDis takes part in The Scottish Coastal Clean Up

Team members from AWDis took part in The Scottish Coastal Clean Up, which took place from June 3 to 8. As organisations continuously look for opportunities to make a positive impact in the community and environmental causes to be involved in, AWDis team members proudly joined the different communities and …

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PenCarrie hosts fundraising event for The British Red Cross

PenCarrie’s Staff Forum team recently hosted a fundraising event in aid of The British Red Cross. Each year the Staff Forum team arranges a vote for the staff’s chosen charity from a series of nominations. Following the events in Ukraine, PenCarrie staff choose The British Red Cross to support with …

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New regional account manager at Madeira UK

Chris Camm joined the team at Madeira UK in the role of regional account manager. He said: “With eight years of B2B sales experience within the tool and workwear industry I joined Madeira in April 2022 to manage accounts in the north of England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. The Madeira …

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FESPA seeks input for third global Print Census

FESPA has launched its third global Print Census to provide fresh insight into industry trends and recognise the challenges and opportunities faced by printers and sign makers post-pandemic. Graeme Richardson-Locke, FESPA’s head of associations and technical lead, said: “At FESPA, our purpose is to deliver education and inspiration to our …

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Clothes2order invests in Fabryx to revolutionise fashion on-demand

Fabryx, a premium fashion on-demand scale up that empowers brand owners to launch their own clothing lines, has announced funding from Clothes2order. The £500,000 investment will allow Fabryx to scale and position itself as an emerging leader in the growing on-demand print space for quality custom clothing and fulfilment. Clothes2order …

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Screen Ink & Solvent Supplies acquires Premier Screen Services

Screen Ink & Solvent Supplies has acquired Birmingham-based Premier Screen Services as managing director Phil Lewis enters retirement. Premier is a long-established business offering screen print supplies and screen stretching to the Midlands area. Screen Ink & Solvent Supplies will absorb Premier into its UK operations, distributing from its head …

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Founder of TheMagicTouch passes away

Juergen Hagedorn, founder of TheMagicTouch and industry pioneer of the digital image transfer business, passed away on April 16 after a short illness. He was 72-years-old. Mr Hagedorn was recognised as the original creator of coated image transfer papers. He formed TheMagicTouch back in 1989, a company which is now …

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