The team at Vapor Apparel, North Charleston, S.C., recently released a fun video showing the inner workings of the company. The team wanted to get everyone in the customization spirit before the holiday rush with its rendition of the popular “mannequin challenge” that...
Rick Medlin, president and CEO of Fruit of the Loom Inc., Bowling Green, Ky., passed away of natural causes on earlier this week. Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, addressed the Fruit of the Loom leadership team following Medlin’s unexpected...
In its latest in a series of educational videos, Stahls’ TV, Sterling Heights, Mich., teaches apparel decorators how to overcome price objections. In the video, shown above, Josh Ellsworth details five sales techniques to accomplish this goal. He discusses the...
SPSI, Maple Grove, Minn., and two other industry suppliers recently collaborated to collect more than $800 for the Ronald McDonald House of Fort Worth, located in Fort Worth, Texas. Proceeds were collected during the 2016 Imprinted Sportswear Shows event in Fort...
Fruit of the Loom, Bowling Green, Ky., recently received the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce’s Green to Gold Award at its annual Targeted Business and Industry Banquet. The award is given to companies that — through product or process — exemplify green...
GSG, Dallas, has announced Laura Parr is joining its administrative team as payroll and benefits manager. Parr was most recently director of benefits, insurance and payroll at Romacorp Inc. She has more than 20 years of experience in payroll and benefits processing....
GSG, Dallas, recently instituted a shipping policy that will save customers time and money, according to the company. The new policy calls for free UPS shipping on all Internet orders totaling more than $150. GSG also upgraded its website this past spring to include...
Royal Apparel, Hauppauge, N.Y., recently announced the promotion of Gisselle Aguilera to manager of the customer service and custom/private label departments. The move reinforces the company’s policy of promoting from within, and Aguilera began her career as an intern...
Stahls’, Sterling Heights, Mich., is offering a Cyber Monday deal for free ground freight on non-equipment orders of $99 or more. The online-only, one-per-customer offer excludes distributors and is available only to customers in the continuous United States. Other...
American & Efird (A&E), Mount Holly, N.C., has strengthened its position in Southeast Asia with the addition of a new licensee, Manila Bay Thread Corp. The company will represent A&E in the Philippines, providing support for its global customers and local...
Hanes, Winston-Salem, N.C., has launched FreshIQ advanced odor-protection technology across its men’s underwear, socks, T-shirts and fleece products. FreshIQ is an antimicrobial finish that physically inhibits bacterial growth. Textiles naturally aid bacteria growth...
Hirsch Solutions, Hauppauge, N.Y., recently expanded its Huntersville, N.C., Solution Studio, which the company celebrated by hosting an open house in October. The open house gave visitors an opportunity to see new equipment and technology, innovative decorating...
