In last month's column, I talked about the advantages of supplementing your own photos with stock when creating content for your social media. I discussed the pros and cons of using free vs. paid services. This month, I’m going to give you the rundown on what you need...
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Coastal Business Supplies Appoints New National Account Manager
Coastal Business Supplies, Maryland Heights, Mo., has appointed industry veteran Chris Jaeger as its new national account manager. Jaeger joins Coastal with decades of experience in the printing and product decoration industry. While he most recently led the sales...
STS Inks Debuts Fluorescent Inks for DTF Printing
STS Inks, Boca Raton, Fla., announced its debut of the world’s first-ever fluorescent inks for direct-to-film (DTF) garment printing. STS’s foray into fluorescents will make the forecasted 2022 Pantone Colors pop, as the fashion industry looks forward to hot...
Unifi Reaches Sustainability Milestone Ahead of Schedule
Unifi, Inc., Greensboro, N.C., is celebrating a sustainability milestone after transforming more than 30 billion post-consumer plastic bottles into its REPREVE recycled performance fibers. “Our brand and mill partners helped us achieve this ambitious goal,” says Unifi...
Polyprint Introduces Polyprint Iberia
Polyprint, Thessaloniki, Greece, has announced the creation of Polyprint Iberia, Valencia, Spain. After more than 12 years of partnerships throughout the national territory, Polyprint is now taking a step forward and collaborating with a team of direct-to-garment...
Penn Emblem Renews WBENC Certification
Penn Emblem Company, Philadelphia, recently renewed their Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) Certification for the 2021-2022 year. Penn Emblem has held membership within the WBENC for 11 years. The WBENC is “the largest certifier of women-owned...
GraphicsFlow Hosts December Decorator Academy Classes
GraphicsFlow, Tempe, Ariz., is offering free weekly educational webinars every Wednesday in December. This series is designed to help print businesses improve their graphics and sharpen their business skills to increase profits and attract more clients, according to...
Supacolor Announces Third North America Factory
Supacolor, Atlanta, is continuing their expansion efforts with the opening of its newest facility in Atlanta. The Georgia location will be the company’s third facility in the United States. With the new factory Supacolor will now employ over 100 people in the United...
SGP Expands Sustainability Certification
The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), Sayville, N.Y., has released version 4.0 revised criteria of its sustainability certification, which was first established in 2008. The new criteria, effective Jan. 1, 2022, maintains a focus on the three...
PRINTING United Alliance Celebrates Newest Inductees and Award Recipients
PRINTING United Alliance, Fairfax, Va., held a virtual ceremony on Nov. 10, to welcome the newest inductees to its Academy of Screen and Digital Printing Technologies (ASDPT). The virtual ceremony also awarded the 2020 and 2021 recipients of the Joe Clarke Innovator...
Pacific Emblem Honors UPS Driver with Memorial Patch
Pacific Emblem Company, San Diego, has designed a special memorial patch to honor the loss of UPS driver Steve Krueger. Krueger was tragically killed when an airplane hit his truck while at a stop sign on his route. The crash occurred near Pacific Emblem’s corporate...
Texsource Hosts In-Person Screen-Printing Classes
Texsource Screen Printing Supply, Kings Mountain, N.C., will be hosting two in-person screen-printing classes at its Georgia and North Carolina locations. According to the company, the “Introduction to Screen Printing” classes offer basic screen-printing tips suited...









