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...
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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...
InkSoft Offers New ‘#Sell More Merch’ Podcast
InkSoft, Tempe, Ariz., now offers a new “#SellMoreMerch” podcast discussing how one entrepreneur has rapidly quadrupled his business by using contractors to supply decorated products outside of his core production competency. In the episode, “Tips for Increasing...
HanesBrands Launches C9 Champion Brand on Amazon
HanesBrands, Winston-Salem, N.C., recently introduced its C9 Champion performance athleticwear exclusively with Amazon Fashion worldwide as part of a multiyear agreement. C9 Champion, the value-priced product line from Champion, has made more than 100 styles of its...
American Apparel Highlights Sustainable Manufacturing
American Apparel, Los Angeles, is highlighting its brand through sustainable manufacturing and strong values. Long advocating for sweatshop-free manufacturing in an industry where complex and decentralized global supply chains are the norm, American Apparel produces...
Break Away from Boring Embroidery
Although hand embroidery and appliqué have been around for millennia, computerized machine embroidery is only about 40 years old. Prior to its advent, the Schiffli embroidery machine was invented in 1863 which was a fully automated machine that later used punch cards...
Tech Influences Sustainable Merch Design & Production
Not that many years ago, most high street shoppers’ notions of sustainable clothing and fashion were centered around hemp, organic cotton, and natural dyes. But these days, more and more consumers are switching to eco-conscious, ethically produced, and high-quality...
Transfer Express Offers ‘Create Your Own Home T-Shirt Business’ Video
Transfer Express, Mentor, Ohio, now offers a “Create Your Own Home T-Shirt Business” video. In the video, shown above, users will learn how to save time by using its online designer with more than 5,000 layouts and more than 7,000 pieces of clip art. The finished...
Stahls’ Offers Free March Webinar
Stahls’, Sterling Heights, Mich., is offering a free “Getting Started with Emblems and Patches” webinar, to be held March 18. The webinar will introduce decorators to the different types and styles of emblems available and how they can be employed to offer new looks...
ASB Sports Acquires Universal Athletic Team Business
ASB Sports, Odessa, Texas, an affiliate of Trivest Partners, recently acquired the team sports division of Universal Athletic, Bozeman, Mont. This partnership expands ASB’s sales coverage nationwide, adds significant management talent, deepens relationships with key...









