Los Angeles Apparel, Los Angeles, recently shut down its production factory in compliance with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health after an investigation confirmed more than 300 infections among workers and four deaths. In a news release, the health...
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Impressions Expo Summer Business Series Previews M&R Cobra
Impressions Expo, Alpharetta, Ga., the leading trade show for the decorated-apparel industry, will debut a new webcast, “See the New M&R Cobra Automatic Screen Printing Press!” on July 22 at 12 p.m. EST. Hosted by Thomas Trimingham, marketing communications...
InkSoft Offers New Employee Swag Subscription Programs Blog
InkSoft, Tempe, Ariz., now offers a new blog catering to the significant number of employees working from home, doing meetings via Zoom, and practicing social distancing with masks even when working in the same area. One solution that can help ease some these...
Sportiqe Unveils Two New Summer Apparel Collections
Sportiqe, Tempe, Ariz., recently released two limited-edition, summer collections including the Graphic Capsule and Americana that both feature modern, ready-to-wear staples. The Graphic Capsule collection includes the men’s Buffalo Applique Montauk polo, a modern...
Vantage Apparel Partners with Order My Gear
Vantage Apparel, Avenel, N.J., recently announced its integration with Order My Gear, Dallas. Through this integration, customers will not only have access to Vantage’s fashion-forward merchandise but also have live inventory feeds, while distributors can choose from...
InkSoft Offers New Blog on Solutions for Customer Needs
InkSoft, Tempe, Ariz., recently posted blog by Jeremy Pickins, creative director/CEO of Colorado-based apparel design firm AMB3R Creative, explaining why selling solutions rather than products is far more lucrative in the long term. Pickins discusses why a low-cost...
PolyOne Acquires Clariant Masterbatch, Changes Name to Avient Corp.
PolyOne Corp., Cleveland, recently completed its purchase of the color masterbatch businesses of Clariant and Clariant Chemicals India Ltd. and also announced that it has changed its name to Avient. "We proudly welcome our newest associates and valued customers from...
Sportsman Cap & Bag Launches Valubandana
Sportsman Cap & Bag, Kansas City, Mo., is now offering a classic, comfortable coverage option with the Valubandana by Sportsman in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Popularized in the days of the wild west to protect from the elements, bandanas have...
Sun Chemical, DIC Corporation Completes Acquisition of Digital Inks Business
Sun Chemical, Parsippany, N.J., and its parent company, DIC Corporation, recently completed the purchase of 100 percent of the shares of Sensient Imaging Technologies and certain other assets related to ink production. The strategic investment in Sensient Imaging...
Tips and Tricks for Creating Engaging Facebook Content
In last month’s column, I discussed choosing which channel(s) you want to be on and some guidelines for making that decision. This month, I’m going to discuss what kind of content you should be posting. Content is going to vary somewhat based on which channel, and for...
Roland DGA Announces ‘Business Builder’ Event Series
Roland DGA, Irvine, Calif., will be conducting a series of informative, interactive ‘Business Builder” events through the remainder of 2020. Each Online Conference and Demo Days Roadshow event will provide valuable ideas and insights for maximizing business growth,...
Neenah Coldenhove Announces ISW as U.S. Master Distributor
Netherlands-based Neenah Coldenhove recently announced Imaging Supplies Warehouse (ISW), St. Louis, has been chosen as its United States master distributor for the company’s dye sublimation roll business. Beginning in June, ISW will provide increased U.S. stock levels...