The long-awaited Blue Max Ladies range is now all in stock following an excellent reception at the recent Printwear and Promotion Show.

The Fruit of the Loom 2006 activewear collection illustrates the growing focus on women's apparel.

BTC activewear has strengthened its ladieswear offer with the addition of thirty-one highly fashionable new garments from four newly introduced brands, AAA, Hanes, Stedman and Stormtech.

As the number of corporate and promotional wear options specifically for women has increased dramatically over recent years, the demand for unisex garments has continued to diminish.

Kustom Kit has been a big influence on the shaping of this market sector in Europe by creating a genuinely innovative and stylish collection of garments to give corporate women a real choice.

Women are no longer prepared to settle for a unisex garment whether you are sourcing for promotions, uniform, workwear or decorating for sales into the high street.

The contemporary styling and European feel of Kariban’s range is what sets the brand apart from other garments in the womenswear market.

Skinnifit is now firmly established as one of the most directional and stylish brands within the imprintable and promotional marketplace.

Womenswear is arguably one of the most exciting and challenging areas of our industry.

2006 has seen the B&B Leisurewear collection for women focus on offering a versatile range of classic styles.

With over 15 styles and 25 different colours in womenswear, Starworld really is the ladies favourite.

Active leisurewear specialists Front Row, offer plenty of choice in sporty yet fashionable styles for women this summer.

PenCarrie positively relishes the way womenswear choices have moved away from purely unisex styles (which still have a place) to styles that are shapely and totally in step with retail fashion.

Hanes’ 2006 blouse range features six styles and five of which have stripes, new for the promotional market.

Everyone is now aware of how important it is to offer a ladieswear collection and

Henbury is among the market leaders in this sector.

Gildan has added the 2000L Ladies T and the 2200L Ladies Tank Top to its 2006 range.

To help fulfil an increase in demand, Team Colours Ltd offers its entire range of sports and leisurewear to the print and embroidery industry.

Every garment decorator's pre-season preparations should begin with a fresh look at the Fruit of the Loom’s 2006 Sweats collection.

Kustom Kit's 2006 team wear collection is more comprehensive than ever before, offering a superior choice of stylish and innovative sports clothing.

The Henbury range, and in particular the Classic Henbury Pique Polo Shirt, lends itself well to many sporting activities such as sailing.

UK Leisurewear’s exclusive Phase One brand launched three years with a mission to provide co-ordinated teamwear and sporting gear for men, women and children.

PF Concept’s new range of sportswear items for 2006 really is top of the league!

With so many major sporting events still to come this year, it is inevitable that media coverage will whip the country into a state of frenzy and interest once again.

Initially, Finden & Hales built its active sportswear reputation with a high quality range of cricket garments.

Initially, Finden & Hales built its active sportswear reputation with a high quality range of cricket garments.

Sportswear continues to be highly influenced by the changing fashion trends of the high street and innovations in fabric technology.

Tombo is one of the most interesting sportswear brands in the promotional clothing market, as it offers professional-standard sportswear across a range of activities.

You will find a wide choice of dedicated sportswear brands in PenCarrie’s catalogue, such as Tombo, Finden & Hales, and Slazenger to name but a few.

Garment brand Pause Clothing have introduced a range of garments that are ideal for England supporters.

Following an introduction at this year’s Printwear & Promotion exhibition, Optimum Sportswear is now among the select brands offering specialised Teamwear.

Beezer is well established as a major manufacturer of quality blank garments. The company designs and manufactures garments for the corporatewear, schoolwear, leisurewear, sportswear and workwear industries, offering both Stock‚ and Specials‚ (made-to-order) ranges.

Recognising the ever-greater demands for differentiation and increased emphasis on speed of service being driven by the corporatewear and promotional garment sectors, BTC activewear has teamed up with Russell Solutions to offer a truly original, web based, bespoke garment design service.

Not only does Teamwear stock a full range of garments, but using contacts throughout the world, bespoke ranges can be tailored to your exacting needs.

B-Spoke is UK Leisurewear’s in-house design and sourcing service that allows you to meet the special requirements of your clients.

B&B Leisurewear understands that its' clients want to remain at the forefront of fashion, one step ahead of the competition.

Saf, which has already established a leading position in the market for its excellent range of organic cotton clothing, also has a bespoke offering.

Gymphlex has always understood that the most important factor in influencing development of the bespoke clothing market is the customer.

EthicStar’s popular bespoke service caters for a wide range of styles and decorations.

With the World Cup almost upon us, Sara McDonnell looks at what football-related goodies are available and what opportunities the big sporting event of the year might offer to garment decorators.

What every corporate buyer wants it to create a range of clothing that fits their image, is manufactured fast and made from quality fabrics, but does such an option exist? Dan Raywood met BTC Group to learn more about Original Chameleon.

Since its development and subsequent change following a takeover by Russell Europe, the Russell Solutions bespoke service is now becoming a trendsetter in bespoke design. The company told P&P about it.

Along with producing a popular range of headwear, Sharon Lee has now introduced a bespoke design and manufacture service to its portfolio. The company told Dan Raywood about it.

WOMbat talks to P&P about its range and conception, and how over the past couple of years it has become one of the must buy niche brands in the industry.

BTC activewear has expanded its purchasing team with the appointment of Andy Neale as buyer for its 60,000 sq ft, Midlands based, National Distribution Centre.

Broadstairs based ink manufacturer Sericol has reported with great sadness the death of founder Alex de Gelsey.

Whatever your choice, Premier knows that wearing the right shirt or blouse can give you the edge in any boardroom.

Wilflex has announced the introduction of two new ink ranges, Wilflex Oasis and SeriesOne.

Henbury has re-designed its new user-friendly website that features the complete 2006 range.

BTC activewear have introduced the third in a series of seven handy sized marketing mailers for 2006.

Julian Davies, the former Managing Director of Geoffrey Macpherson Ltd has completed the purchase of Marathon Threads.

Embroidery specialists Somac Threads have completed the purchase of the embroidery consumables of Macpherson Ltd.

UK Leisurewear was the first major UK distributor to launch a website and has now updated it with new features and improvements.