With a major gift company in need of modern machinery, Your Embroidery Services were given the task of meeting their needs. YES’s Tony Whitmore was on hand to explain the needs and tasks of Express Gifts.

2005 has been a busy year for Roland DG, as the company has launched new solutions into its key markets and opened its new head office. Dan Raywood was in attendance.

With developments to the brand, a new brochure and website launched and nine new styles in the range, the rest of 2005 is set to be busy for Regatta Corporatewear. Dan Raywood learnt more.

With a new name and new brands to offer to its existing service, Solutions Apparel have gone through a number of changes recently. Dan Raywood learnt more.

The arrival of a new outerwear brand in the UK this year now sees an unparalleled bespoke offering available to the decorator. Dan Raywood visited PTMC to find out more.

Premier Style has unveiled the autumn/winter range for its European Tour Golf Collection and told Printwear & Promotion more about it.

Golfwear brand the European Tour Golf Collection by Premier Style has launched its autumn/winter 2005/6 collection for those golfers who are keen on staying on the course all year round.

Late payment has reached an all time high over the past few years. Bibby Financial Services offers small businesses some practical guidelines on how to avoid falling in to the late payment trap.

While looking for a resource to combine her skills, one embroiderer turned to Brother for a solution and has developed a successful small business from it. The company told Printwear & Promotion more.

With a huge launch of outerwear for the autumn and winter, B&C are set to be a major name in jackets for the end of 2005. The company told Printwear & Promotion about the new styles.

As a new brand launched at the beginning of the year, the Promotion Group are now launching a range for the autumn and winter. Dan Raywood learnt more about the new and existing styles.

To make the embroidery process more efficient, attractive and productive, Pulse has launched its latest version and embroidery specialists AJS told Printwear & Promotion more about it.

Staff at textile designer and manufacturer RTG International went without food for a day to raise money for the starving in Niger, Africa.

The challenge began at 7pm on Sunday 7th August and was completed 24 hours later. Participants were allowed to drink during the task but only water was allowed.

Professional sportswear wholesaler Cartasport have stepped into the promotional industry for the first time with a range of teamwear and clothing.

Fujifilm Sericol has announced the following changes to its International Board effective from the 1st of September.

Fruit of the Loom are inviting you to ‘Start Creating’ and win £10,000 worth of equipment for your business!

Euro Cap Ltd is delighted to announce that it has renewed its ISO 9001:2000 certification for the fourth successive year.

Richard Wood has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the British Promotional Merchandise Association (BPMA).

PenCarrie has provided the facility to check stock availability via its website to its customers.

Xpres have introduced their fastest ever Xpres Cut system for the cutting of vinyl graphics and heat transfers.

Workwear suppliers Blue Rock clothing is now able to offer garments decorated with state of the art transfer technology.

The Association of Suppliers to the British Clothing Industry, ASBCI, is delighted to announce the results of its annual Student Design Award for 2005.

Promotional clothing brand Mantis was a part of the Live8 concerts in July after being approached by One Water to be its promotional clothing supplier of choice.

Russell Europe Ltd has completed the acquisition of Picos, the Portuguese based bespoke clothing manufacturer.

The majority of us scorn any mention of Public Sector accreditation as a marketing ploy but how many of us actually understand what it means, why it is needed and how it can increase opportunities? Derek Vaughan from the UK Trades Confederation investigates.