HanesBrands, Winston-Salem, N.C., is closing its sock-making plant in Mount Airy, N.C. About 220 employees will be impacted, and jobs will be transferred to its operations in El Salvador, according to the company. HanesBrands will offer jobs at its nearby distribution...
Dalco Athletics, Corsicana, Texas, has appointed Russell Hiler as its new national sales manager. Hiler will be responsible for supporting Dalco’s independent sales reps nationwide, including attending industry trade shows, and developing booth displays and marketing...
Delta Apparel Inc., Greenville, S.C., has appointed Glenda E. Hood to its board of directors. Hood has more than 40 years of business, organizational and political-leadership experience spanning multiple industries and sectors. She served as Florida’s secretary of...
The Imprinted Sportswear Shows (ISS), Alpharetta, Ga., owned and operated by Emerald Expositions, a leading operator of business-to-business (B2B) trade shows in the United States, will be rebranding in 2020 with a new name: Impressions Expo. This transition will...
Condé Systems, Mobile, Ala., will be hosting its annual open house on June 15. The free event will be attended by its vendors, partners and customers who want to network with each other and showcase their newest products, according to the company. Display booths will...
Stahls’, Sterling Heights, Mich., continues its “Workshop Wednesday” educational series on May 15 with “spring training” sessions for your business in its Arizona, California, Florida, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Texas showroom and training facilities. The May...
Transfer Express, Mentor, Ohio, now offers a new video featuring how to use a makerspace to start a T-shirt business. A makerspace is a collaborative work space inside a school, library or separate public/private facility for making, learning, exploring and sharing...
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has selected HanesBrands Inc., Winston-Salem, N.C., as the university’s primary licensee for apparel products. The new agreement covers UNC-branded men’s, women’s, youth, and infant/toddler apparel across all retail...
Brother DTG, a division of Brother Intl. Corp., Bridgewater, N.J., now offers a new educational page on its website, featuring videos and step-by-step tutorials on the cap-printing process. The new informational page covers everything from pretreating and loading, to...
United Kingdom-based water-based ink supplier MagnaColours Ltd. has launched Killer Base, a new underbase ink that provides screen printers who use plastisol ink with an economical solution to improve their prints’ handle and softness, while also achieving...
If you’re in the screen-printing industry, you’ve probably been hearing about the benefits of water-based ink: the softer hand, the minimal environmental impact, the eradication of toxic byproducts, the long-lasting and breathable comfort, the vibrancy of colors and...
One of the easiest ways to get warm—or even hot—leads is through referrals from your current, on-repeat and happy customers. In fact, the lifetime value of a referred customer is 25% higher than that of other customers, according to the Wharton School of Business. Try...
