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Gildan Activewear has announced the release of its 2017 Genuine Responsibility report, which highlights the company’s 2017 results, key priorities and future commitments toward its vision of Making Apparel Better. Claudia Sandoval, vice-president, corporate citizenship, said: “We are pleased to share the social and environmental results from our operations in …

Uniform management portal StaffPacks has appointed two new members of staff, which follows rapid growth since its launch in 2017. Liam England joins the company as a software engineer and will be working alongside the existing technical team to develop and implement new features into StaffPacks. Also joining the team, …

Amann Group is expanding to Vietnam with the opening of a new 45,000sq m production site in the coastal city of Đà Nẵng. This new site will be in addition to the already existing production sites in Lancashire, England, Augsburg, Czech Republic, Romania, Bangladesh and China. At the new site, Amann …

Jon Cronin has joined trade-only suppliers The Pen Warehouse and Snap Products as field sales manager for the south of England and Northern Ireland. Mr Cronin is a key addition to the team and brings with him a wealth of experience. He comes from a business development role with UPS …

Qualified painter and decorator, Annie Bowman, has put her money where her workwear is and has designed a range of workwear especially for women. Ms Bowman has formed Hoydens Workwear in Sheffield and has worked closely with a production laboratory and a Portuguese manufacturer to come up with a design …

Grahame Gardner has achieved an important NHS accreditation which ensures the company is delivering the highest possible ethical standards in its factories both in the UK and abroad. The Leicester-based firm, which has provided workwear to the NHS since the service was founded in 1948, has gained level three of …

The global market for inkjet printing will grow at a rate of 9.4% year-on-year and will be worth $109 billion in 2023, according to The Future of Inkjet Printing to 2023 report from Smithers Pira. This contrasts positively with the general outlook for the print industry where growth is occurring …

Matthew Silver has been announced as the lucky winner of an iPad, thanks to a competition he entered while at Printwear & Promotion LIVE! earlier in the year. Entrants into the competition had to pick up a fluffy Weigle the Eagle soft toy and take a picture of him in …

Roland DG has been overwhelmed by the strength of entries to the Roland Hero Awards 2018, a new competition recognising and celebrating Roland users across EMEA. Launched in April, Roland Hero is gathering pace with a wide variety of entrants from across the region, all with a unique story to …

Benny Jonsson joins the growing team at Coloreel as the company’s new vice president of supply chain. He joins from international company ABB in Västerås, Sweden, where he worked as production manager. He has a broad background in production and sourcing with extensive international experience. Mr Jonsson will be responsible …