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At the beginning of the year Gildan Activewear streamlined its organisational structure by combining its printwear and branded apparel businesses into one. As a result a new executive leadership was implemented. The combined organisation will be led by Michael Hoffman, president, sales, marketing and distribution, who previously served as president, …
Read More »Nazdar appoints new sales manager for EMEA
Jim Whitehead has been appointed as the sales manager, EMEA for Nazdar Ink Technologies. Based in the UK, he will be responsible for sales management of Nazdar branded and non-OEM private labelled screen, digital and narrow web products in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. Mr Whitehead has more …
Read More »The Cotton Textile Company pledges to stop using polybags
The team at The Cotton Textile Company has vowed to stop using polybags to reduce the company’s footprint on the planet. With offices in Cornwall and Essex the team is exposed first hand to the sight of plastic and waste in the sea. The team helps clean a beach in …
Read More »Listawood wins three Merchandise World Promotional Product awards
At the recent Merchandise World awards held at the end of January, Lisatwood won three categories. The company’s Patented ColourFusion PhotoMug received the Platinum award in the Most Innovative Product of the Year category. ColourFusion is a truly revolutionary print system which enables clients, for the first time, to print …
Read More »Balmoral Knitwear goes into liquidation
Ayrshire-based knitwear manufacturer Balmoral Knitwear closed its doors for the last time on Monday, February 19, following a difficult period. A total of 43 people have lost their jobs as a result of the closure of the 123-year-old textile factory. A statement from liquidator RSM said: “The need for organisations …
Read More »Colmar and Eurojersey launch new Graphene Plus textile collections
Directa Plus has launched two new textile collections containing the company’s Graphene Plus (G+). The first is the launch of the Ski Winter 2018/19 collection with Colmar, a high-end sports and activewear company. The new collection marks the third winter range with Directa Plus and consists of 31 garments incorporating …
Read More »Epson named among top 100 global innovators for seventh consecutive year
Epson has been recognised as a global innovator for the seventh consecutive year by Clarivate Analytics. Those named in the list exhibit consistently strong performance in successfully obtaining rights to their innovation, seeking wide protection and global markets for potentials products and services based on that innovation and are recognised …
Read More »Custom Planet marks 10 years in business
This year sees Custom Planet mark its 10th anniversary, after a decade of successful trading and growth. The Tyneside-based business was founded in 2008 by university friends Andrew Dark and John Armstrong during their studies. Over the years the business has gone from strength to strength, achieving a recent turnover …
Read More »TheMagicTouch wins BAPC Supplier of the Year 2017
The British Association for Print & Communications (BAPC) has awarded TheMagicTouch with the coveted Supplier of the Year 2017 title. At the special luncheon held on February 7, TheMagicTouch collected the award and in attendance was the company’s owners, brother and sister, Jim and Alison Nicol. The awards recognise outstanding …
Read More »Just Hoods by AWDis celebrates 10th anniversary
This year sees Just Hoods by AWDis celebrate its 10th anniversary. The team chose to mark this occasion with a birthday cake at Printwear & Promotion LIVE! last month. Just Hoods was the first All We Do Is brand launched back in 2008 with just one style in 30 colours. …
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