Sustainability and eco-friendly aren’t new terms to the apparel decorating business — especially when it comes to screen printing. But there’s also considerations to keep in mind for embroidery and digital decorating that are better for the planet. Truth is…nothing is...
Vantage Apparel, Avenel, N.J., recently reduced its environmental footprint by replacing virgin plastic polyester bags with recycled packaging. The 100% recycled polyester bags are made from post-industrial scrap and provide a durable, biodegradable solution to...
HanesBrands, Winston-Salem, N.C., recently announced its fourth-quarter results and full-year 2019 earnings per share growth. In 2019, the company generated $803 million of net cash from operations surpassing the high end of its guidance for operating cash flow...
BELLA+CANVAS, Los Angeles, recently launched FAM 2.0, the second iteration of content for its online Fashion Apparel Masterclass (FAM) courses. FAM 2.0 includes video lessons on three new topics, along with interactions, downloadable resources and customer-ready...
Alternative Apparel, Atlanta, recently announced today it will replace all virgin polyester with 100% recycled polyester in manufacturing beginning this year. The move makes the eco-focused apparel brand the first in the printwear market to take such a step, according...
Every year, the Impressions editorial team highly anticipates traveling to the Imprinted Sportswear Show (ISS) event in Long Beach, Calif. This year, however, the excitement was even more palpable due to the event’s rebranding under a new moniker: Impressions Expo....
Social media is the most-effective, least-expensive method of advertising and marketing your decorated apparel business that has ever existed in the world. And yet, according to five social media gurus I interviewed for this series, they see only a tiny percentage of...
Transfer Express, Mentor, Ohio, now offers a new educational video, “Benefits of A Gang Sheet,” which discusses the benefits of “ganging.” In the video, shown above, the ganging technique is demonstrated by putting the maximum number of images on a single sheet,...
OrderMyGear, Dallas, has been named the winner of the B2B Customer Strategy category in the international Cloud Computing Awards program. This honor recognizes the OrderMyGear (OMG) Jumpstart, Success and Support teams for their client-centric service. These teams...
Stahls’, Sterling Heights, Mich., recently released an archived edition of Stahls’ Morning Show that features Josh Ellsworth, senior vice president of GroupeSTAHL, and Jenna Sackett, education content specialist at STAHLS' TV, discussing 2020 apparel predictions and...
Hoops, Queensland, Australia, is a business-management software solution for decorated-apparel businesses. It provides a platform that undertakes the everyday tasks and processes in an all-in-one, simple and easy-to-use, cloud-based application, according to the...
PolyOne Specialty Inks, Avon Lake, Ohio, recently launched its new Zodiac Aquarius Digital Hybrid eco-conscious water-based ink system at Impressions Expo, held Jan. 17-19 in Long Beach, Calif. Consisting of a white underbase and matte top coat designed to protect and...
