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Russell Europe to become Russell Athletic

80s ad 1 e1756286298358 Russell Europe to become Russell Athletic

From 2026, Russell Europe will be known as Russell Athletic as the international brand takes on a globally consistent brand identity. This adjustment takes the brand back to the company’s roots in the USA where it was founded in 1920 in Alexander City, Alabama by Benjamin Russell, the inventor of …

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Zebra Print to save £14k a year with solar panel installation

The solar panel installation at Zebra Print

Family-owned Zebra Print has installed 88 solar panels at its Yorkshire headquarters which is expected to generate 48MWh of clean energy annually, covering around 45% of the business’ total energy needs. This installation will offset 9.4 tonnes of carbon emissions every year and deliver cost savings of approximately £14,000 – …

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More than 20,000 trees planted through Kingly initiative

Kingly has covered the equivalent of 37 football pitches with trees planted in intiative

Kingly has been making a significant impact in reducing the impact of CO2 emissions by planting 26,000 trees through its partnership with Greenspark. The trees are an incentive with every order placed through the company, with each one seeing five trees planted. The partnership’s effort so far has seen the …

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Nazdar welcomes new addition to OEM team

Matt Brooks joins Nazdar

Matt Brooks has joined Nazdar Ink Technologies’ OEM team, marking a significant step forward in the manufacturer’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions and strategic support to OEM partners. Mr Brooks brings over 25 years of deep expertise in the inkjet industry and an exceptional understanding of what OEMs need to …

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Gildan and HanesBrands combine to create global basic apparel leader

PP logo 1 Gildan and HanesBrands combine to create global basic apparel leader

Gildan Activewear and HanesBrands have entered into a definitive merger agreement which will see Gildan acquire HanesBrands. The merger will see the two companies create a global basic apparel leader, with access to iconic innerwear brands and a further strengthened low-cost vertically integrated manufacturing network. Glenn J. Chamandy, president and …

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Kornit achieves Q2 results despite challenging market environment

PP logo 1 Kornit achieves Q2 results despite challenging market environment

Kornit Digital achieved second quarter revenues of $49.8 million, in line with previous guidance, despite a challenging market environment. Ronen Samuel, Kornit’s chief executive officer, said: “We delivered second quarter results within our guidance range in a challenging market environment, reflecting ongoing progress in transforming our business toward recurring revenue …

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Grafityp UK set to close by end of 2025

PP logo 1 Grafityp UK set to close by end of 2025

The new owner of Grafityp UK has decided to close operations at the company’s Tamworth site by the end of 2025. Grafityp UK was acquired by UPM in July 2024. This decision supports the company’s broader goals of strengthening its operations, capitalising on synergies and integrating the acquired companies more …

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Management team at AMANN Group restructures

The new AMANN Group executive board

AMANN Group has appointed Markus Nicolaus as CEO and Christine Bauer as CCO in a restructure of the management team. Under Mr Nicolaus’ leadership, the executive board has been reorganised and now consists of four members: Markus Nicolaus, CEO and also chairman of the management board. Christine Bauer, CCO, joins …

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Gildan continues to deliver solid financial performance

PP logo 1 Gildan continues to deliver solid financial performance

For the second quarter of 2025, Gildan continued to deliver a solid financial performance by achieving record net sales of $919 million. This was an increase of 6.5% compared to the same quarter in 2024. Glenn J. Chamandy, Gildan’s president and CEO, said: “The Gildan Sustainable Growth (GSG) strategy continues …

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