Grimco Inc., St. Louis, is hosting a virtual trade show April 3. Throughout the virtual event, the company will feature live demonstrations, including wide-format production solutions and Grimco’s exclusive Duratex and Briteline product lines. Each demo will run 45...
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InkSoft Adds New Success Squad Member
InkSoft, Tempe, Ariz., recently announced the addition of Karlee Erwin to its Success Squad, the company’s customer service department. Erwin’s previous experience includes positions interning for a record company, an administrative position at a private school, and...
Digital Art Solutions Offers Second Week of Free Virtual Graphics Classes
Digital Art Solutions, Tempe, Ariz., is continuing its free online classes for a second week with a class every day starting at 3 p.m. Classes are free for the first 1,000 people who register. Sessions focus on three areas: proficiency and efficiency, sales, and how...
Tutlex to Produce Medical Masks for COVID-19 Shortage
Tultex, Cincinnati, an apparel brand under TSC Apparel, is producing face masks for the healthcare industry during the Coronavirus pandemic. "Since 1935, we have been stepping up to help our country in times of crisis," says Debbie Gonzalez, vice president of...
Vapor Apparel Maintaining Operations, Working in PPE Supply Chain
Vapor Apparel, N. Charleston, S.C., is still maintaining operations with a reduced schedule and many office personnel working from home. The 15-year-old brand known for sublimation friendly apparel and UPF50+ sun protection gear has seen an uptick in the demand for...
InkSoft Offers Social-Distancing Blog
InkSoft, Tempe, Ariz., recently published a social-distancing blog, “Now’s the Time to Diversify,” offering ideas and examples of things anyone can be doing right now to bring in revenue that don’t require face-to-face contact. Additionally, the blog discusses ways to...
Digital Art Solutions Offers Free Virtual Graphics Classes
Digital Art Solutions, Tempe, Ariz., is offering online classes specifically geared to the decorated apparel and personalization industries. Free for the first 1,000 people who register, the sessions will focus on three areas: proficiency and efficiency, sales, and...
SanMar to Make Medical Masks for COVID-19 Shortage
SanMar Corp., Issaquah, Wash., has joined a coalition of United States apparel companies that are building a supply chain of much-needed face masks to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Millions of masks will be distributed by the federal government to support...
Unisub to Host Mother’s/Father’s Day Webinar
Unisub, Louisville, Ky., is offering a Mother’s Day and Father’s Day webinar to be held April 8. Hosted by Peggy Waters, Unisub’s global brand manager, the webinar will cover using free art and a list of fonts that are compatible for those specific designs. Waters...
Monarch Launches Two New Plastisol Inks
Monarch Color Corp., Charlotte, N.C., recently launched two new plastisol inks: ULT II, ultra-low temperature white plastisol ink and ULT Shield Grey, an ultra-low temperature, dye-blocking, underbase grey. The ULT II White is built upon the ULT White with the ULT II...
Hanes to Produce Masks For COVID-19 Shortage
HanesBrands, Winston-Salem, N.C., will begin production on face masks for healthcare professionals to aid the shortage during the Coronavirus pandemic. The announcement was made during President Trump’s media briefing this past Saturday. The production on the cotton...
COVID-19 Business Survival Guide
Here's an article I never thought that I would have to write. In fact, I have another one that was ready to go, but I scrapped it at the last minute because I feel that this is more critical. For most businesses in this industry 2020 started off amazingly well. For a...