Result’s dedicated Junior Range of high-quality jackets combines both functional and fashion elements for 2-14 year olds.

Skinni Minni has brought the renowned quality of the Skinni Fit brand to a younger audience without sacrificing any of the style or attention to detail.

The impact of fashion within schoolwear is undeniable now as the younger generation are very conscious of what’s happening on the high street and in retail, and want to reflect the latest trends in whatever way is possible.

Blue Max is seen by its customers as a brand offering Consistency, Value and Quality.

More and more often new customers approach Blue Max to buy their products because their schoolwear customers have specifically asked for them. Parents increasingly look for a range of schoolwear that is light on the pocket, but good quality as well, and Blue Max has been able to meet these requirements.

Fruit of the Loom’s comprehensive schoolwear offering is supported by rigourously enforced quality standards and ultra reliable product availability, making it the ideal solution for school uniforms.

With the fashion trends forever changing, school children also want to be seen as keeping up with the latest trends.

The Starworld fleece collection consist of five styles all made from 330 gsm 100% polyester anti pill polar fleece.

Following the recent release of the new 539BT Tipped Polo Shirt, Jerzees is thrilled with the positive response with which it has been met so far.

Whytes, Tombo and Front Row are three top quality brands manufactured by Lea Sportswear all offer childrenswear styles that schools love.

Balmoral knitwear continue to develop technically advanced yarns for their top-quality, Scottish-made school pullovers and cardigans.

Ralawise offer a vast selection of schoolwear solutions to its customers from a number of recognised brands within our industry.

We traditionally think of ‘school’ as meaning mainstream primary or secondary schools, and the schoolwear industry caters accordingly.

Regatta Children’s wear is both practical and classic looking, therefore as fashions come and go, Regatta’s styles remain popular.

Formal schoolwear is never going to change radically, but as fashions shift manufacturers continue to develop designs that meet the demand for hard-wearing, practical school clothing that also has that essential element of ‘cool’.

With the decline in the traditional uniform, one would have imagined a decline in the schoolwear market, but quite the contrary.

As school uniforms have become more relaxed over recent years, so has school sportswear as PE teachers take a less prescriptive attitude towards what is and what is not acceptable for the playing field.

As Autumn approaches Result’s own brand of outdoor Active Fleece by Result is the ideal seasonal choice.

The Polar Fleece jacket has become a ‘must have’ garment for school uniforms, workwear and leisurewear and its popularity has been down to its versatility, durability and easy care properties.

Knitwear is seeing a rebirth not only in the retail sector but also in the corporate, promotional and workwear markets where perceived value, quality and image are playing an important role when it comes to choice.

There are several Ayers Rock fleeces available for the cooler autumnal weather.

Full or half zip; V-neck or hooded; drawcord or open hem; Microfleece or Outdoor Fleece - Fruit of the Loom has it all.

Three of the best fleeces available are from Front Row, the brand with the knack for creating garments that are practical, easy to wear and fashionable too.

Knitwear and Fleece have continued to perform well for Ralawise throughout this year and the company anticipates things will continue the same as we approach the colder Seasons.

This year Sol's has launched 38 exciting and attractive new styles for its Winter collection.

Though Regatta has not ventured into knitwear for the corporatewear market, this is an area currently being serviced within the main Regatta consumer range to a very interested audience.

Sales of knitwear and sales of fleece have both been buoyant at PenCarrie, not least because there has been such a wealth of new styles introduced into each category.

Knitwear has always offered an extra dimension to the corporate livery or uniform of any organisation.

The Promotion Group has created a range of headwear for the promotional industry that offers the most fashion-conscious range to date.

Garment brand American Apparel offer a wide range of fashionable garments to the promotional industry, with new fleece styles introduced this year.

Euro Cap’s knitting service caters for a number of requirements, from blank stock items to a personalised jacquard service incorporating other decoration elements, such as embroidery.

Snuggly clothing for the winter months is often associated with bulky, and often unflattering, garments.

The new development from transfer specialists Victory Design allows you to wash up to the highest temperature and is extremely durable. The company told Printwear and Promotion more.

Is fleece only limited to embroidery as its decoration option? Transfer specialists Victory Design offer a different option.

With new products unveiled recently and digital technology offered to the decorator, Stahls’ Europe tell Printwear & Promotion more about what has been launched.

American digital specialists Spartanics has recently expanded into Digital Die Cutting and told Printwear & Promotion about what it offers.

With a need to create a corporate image that remained comfortable for employees to wear, sports and remedial massage company Peppermint Hart turned to Jerzees to meet their demands.

Hybrid’s Duncan Jefferies looks at the benefits of the new age of digital printing, and what it can offer to those printers who are considering upgrading to the new technology.

Digital specialists B&P Lightbrigade offer a range of large format printers and finishing systems.

Earlier this year www.ralawise.com was launched to much anticipation from within our industry.

Xpres has announced the introduction of a new range of accessories ­ Subli-bags ­ to its huge selection of gifts designed for sublimation transfers.

Xpres have introduced a new, advanced feeder system offering the opportunity to significantly reduce the cost of printing sublimation transfers.

Employees from industrial firms were among golfers competing for a prestigious golfing prize recently, and looked smart on the day in clothing supplied by UK Leisurewear.

2005 illustrated that Trophex is the dedicated industry leader when it comes to providing an exhibition for the trophy, awards, engraving and personalisation industry.

Papini has two reasons to celebrate at the moment, firstly it is celebrating ten years in business and it has also recently opened a new factory.

Moette Limited is now starting to see the benefits from investing in PCI¹s latest software offering to the Fashion Industry - the Prof.IT System.

In a move to broaden the services it offers to its members, FESPA has appointed Chris Smith as New Projects and Member Services Manager.

Transfer specialists Chris Kay UK Ltd. have unveiled the new letters and numbers for football giants Real Madrid.

Bag manufacturer Shugon has moved to new premises to combine office, showroom and sample stock warehousing.

Euro Cap Ltd has achieved greater speed, quality, accuracy and better monitoring with the acquisition of two new state of the art embroidery machines.

Stockport-based Schoolwear provider Rowlinson Knitwear have revolutionised the level of service it is able to offer its customers with the introduction of a comprehensive computer system from PCI Systems Limited.

Textile plastisol printing inks manufacturer PolyOne Corporation UK Ltd has announced that Marabu (UK) Limited will be the UK distributor for the Wilflex range of inks.