Since the acquisition of the Stag Knitwear Company last year, Blue Max has gone from strength to strength, particularly in the school wear market, now offering a one stop shop to its customers. With the buying now done centrally for both parts of the business, Blue Max has increased its power in the market place, and as a result, says it has been able to buy the same quality and standard at even more competitive prices, the benefits of which will be passed straight on to customers.

Just hoods by AWDIS. Funky name, funky logo and a funky new brochure launch this all new concept in hoodies.

EthicStar’s 2008 catalogue features exciting new colours and styles to cater for the promotional, work wear and print wear markets. For 2008 the company is offering great new colours in t-shirts, polo shirts, sweats, zippers and hooded. EthicStar has also added all over printed garments to its range, which can be further, decorated using traditional printing methods and embroidery.

Number of Pages: 220
Number of lines: 580
Number of brands: 27
Number of new products (and details of these): 190.

Number of Pages: 60
Number of brands: 2, Front Row & Front Row Collection
Number of new products (and details of these): 4 – FR40 FR Collection Emerized Quarter Zip Sweat, FR41 FR Collection Emerized Ladies Sleeve Rugby Shirt, FR42 FR Collection Emerized Polo Shirt, FR43 FR Collection Emerized Long Sleeve Rugby Shirt

At Finden+Hales we understand the importance of co-ordinated teamwear, and the '08 Finden+Hales teamwear collection ensures that each garment can be matched with any other garments in the range - including performance Ts engineered to keep the body cool, waterproof jackets which keep the wearer dry, and microfleece jackets for warmth and protection.

"I am Hanes" says the cover of the Hanes 2008 catalogue, which comes with a brochure to summarise the unique 10 colours/20 styles concept.

The Continental Clothing 2008 catalogue features ‘Edun Live’ Fairtrade African T-shirts by Bono & Ali Hewitt – trade not aid; The ‘ECO-APPAREL’ Private Label Service – bespoke manufacture in sustainable and ethical textiles; ‘EarthPositive’ carbon neutral T-shirts and Hoodies – ethically made solely using renewable green energy from wind and solar power; and the complete 2008 Continental Collection of luxury sustainable T-shirts and sweatshirts including organic cotton, bamboo jersey, sheer jerseys across 144 different colours.

Number of Pages: 12
Number of brands: 1
Number of new products (and details of these): 2 – MM07 Stanley Bear & MM23 Binx Fridge Magnet
Is there a blank version that can be overprinted: No

Number of Pages: 64
Number of lines: 67
Number of brands: Henbury
Number of new products (and details of these): 6

Kustom Kit has produced three separate A4 mini brochures for its 2008 collection – Corporate Wear (48 pages), Classic Collection (40 pages) and Gamegear (70 pages).

New A4 I.S.Enterprises International 2008 Directory
Featuring over 300 products including 16 new products for 2008 from Result clearly illustrated in full colour
User friendly in-depth technical information for each product
Tab indexed for easy product search

Number of Pages: 142
Number of lines: 1 promotional wear line
Number of brands: 1
Number of new products (and details of these): 56

Number of Pages: 12
Number of lines: 8
Number of brands: Larkwood
Number of new products (and details of these): 3, as follows:

Number of Pages: 12
Number of lines: N/A
Number of brands: 1
Number of new products (and details of these): 5 – OK10B Children’s 100% Organic T-Shirt; OK30 100% Organic Drop Shoulder Sweatshirt; OK31 100% Organic Drop Shoulder Hoodie; OK70 100% Organic Shopper Tote Bag & OK71 100% Organic Gymsac.

PenCarrie’s brochure for 2008 is a quality product in itself. Garment decorators who use it find it enhances the image of their own business. The same high quality paper used previously has been retained; there is the same detail and clarity of information for which PenCarrie is renowned; and the photography is excellent throughout, with all products illustrated in colour.

52 brands, 1500+ products and 340+ pages make up the 2008 Ralawise Directory. Creatively designed to maximise all sales opportunities, it features comprehensive indexing, colour coded sections and an A-Z product locator. New to the Directory for 08 are the AWDIS, Bella, Kariban Sport and Regatta brands as well as new ‘Hoodie’ and ‘Hospitality’ sections. There are also features on Fairtrade and Organic items. For 2008, 8 variants of cover have been produced for blank brochures, each of which are suitable for overprinting.

Brochure size: A4
Number of Pages: 128
Media: print and www.resultclothing.com
Dispatched: December 2007
New Products for 2008: 23

The new Regatta Promotional and Corporatewear brochure offers a fresh look and feel that defines Regatta's outdoor philosophy and establishes its strong position within the market.

As an established market leading brand RTY showcases in this fine brochure its one stop shop of three ranges of Workwear, High Visibility and Enhanced Visibility clothing. Designed to be worn separately or in layered combination, they cover every temperature requirement. Wideranging size and colour variations provide universal solutions.

With its "Performance" and "Essentials" ranges Russell Workwear offers a broad choice from which to select the right work uniform for many different working environments.

Russell Collection presents its most striking brochure to date for 2008. Clear and simple studio shots are partnered with sophisticated location photography and fantasy-inspired atmospherics to create a truly aspirational brochure. Every shirt shows male and female styles, long and short sleeve options and clearly indicates the size and colouring offering available.

The Jerzees Colours brochure has been split into two parts – separating essential wear (known as “I Need”) from the must-have stories (known as “I Want”)

Pride is the central concept of the 2008 brochure. Full of personality and energy the brochure demonstrates not only the individual garments and colour palettes available but also a number of different uniform options. And by including an abundance of group shots it clearly shows school uniform off to best effect – school children looking good together…. and proud of it!

The Skinnifit brochure '08 is all about keeping it simple: in easy-going styles with clean lines and a close eye on what's happening in retail. The Skinnifit, Skinnifitmen and Skinni Minni ranges have been designed for people who actually want to look and feel good in what they're wearing. The brochure itself highlights the brand's appeal: with beautiful photography and glorious scenery setting off the collection to perfection.

Number of Pages: 32
Number of brands: 1
Number of new products (and details of these): 0
Is there a blank version that can be overprinted: No
Number of different cover versions, if any: 0

Number of Pages: 288 (290 including inserts & cover)
Number of lines: 1257
Number of brands: 42
Number of new products (and details of these): ALO Sports, Craghoppers, Rugby, Result Caps, Cutter and Buck, New PGA TOUR.

Number of Pages: 56
Number of lines: 2 (regular/basic and urban) plus Special Edition
Number of brands: 1- JHK
Number of new products (and details of these): 9

Towel City '08 sees a new logo and look for this very popular and recognised brand. The focus is on the product quality itself, with great close-ups of the texture and colour of the products themselves. All colour options and product tiers are clearly defined i.e. classic, luxury and egyptian towels. The brcohure design has been kept as clean as is possible in order to keep the focus on the products and not detract the reader with intricate designwork. This is a brochure that both acts as a working tool and also depicts the quality and style of the brand

The Road To Morocco 2008, Fruit of the Loom’s new brochure, takes you on a journey; an adventure; a road trip across the desert to the company’s brand new vertically integrated Moroccan manufacturing plant.