The Pen Warehouse has won Supplier of the Year at the recent Advantage Catalogue Group awards. A dinner was held at the Sopwell House Hotel in Hertfordshire on July 3 to celebrate the launch of the latest Advantage catalogue and to recognise the group’s key contributors. The Pen Warehouse were …
Read More »Textile and fashion designer opens studio using Epson technology
Richard Quinn has launched the Richard Quinn Print Studio, a unique textile printworks offering Epson dye sublimation and traditional screen printing services and workshops. His new textile print studio based in Peckham, London, features an Epson SureColor SC-F9200 digital dye sublimation printer complementing two manual screen printing lines. The space …
Read More »Nick Atkinson takes the helm at Direct Corporate Clothing
Direct Corporate Clothing has promoted Nick Atkinson to commercial and operations director as it targets £50m turnover. In his new role, he will oversee the day-to-day operations of the business. Mr Atkinson joined the DCC board in 2016 as part of the acquisition of The Business Wear Company, which has …
Read More »New research shows wearing a school uniform improves behaviour and prevents bullying
Research commissioned by Trutex as part of its anti-bullying campaign has shown that wearing a school uniform helps reduce bullying and improves pupils’ behaviour. The research, the first of its kind in the UK, asked 1,318 teachers, parents and pupils about their attitudes to school uniforms. The results proved that …
Read More »Sawgrass launches new updates to Virtuoso Print Manager and CreativeStudio
Sawgrass has released two updates to its Virtuoso HD Product Decorating System software, both of which are designed to make mass customisation and personalisation of the products people love easier than ever. Virtuoso Print Manager (VPM) 5.0, the latest update to Sawgrass’ first universal print management software for SG400, SG800 …
Read More »SOL’S awarded ISO 50001:2011 certification for its energy management standards
In March 2017 SOL’S obtained its ISO 50001:2011 certification relating to energy management standard requirements. This rewards SOL’S efforts over several years as part of its energy transition policy. SOL’S started 2017 with a double success, since it had also just renewed its ISO 9001 quality management certification by implementing the …
Read More »Wild Thang MD completes Ironman challenge to raise over £1,000 for Scope UK
Andrew Dwerryhouse, managing director of Wild Thang, took part in Ironman 70.3 Staffordshire on June 18 to raise money for Scope UK. The triathlon event consisted of a 1.2-mile swim in Chasewater reservoir and a 56-mile bike course through the stunning countryside outside Lichfield, Burton-upon-Trent, and across Cannock Chase area of …
Read More »Gildan releases its 2016 CSR report
Gildan Activewear has released its 2016 corporate, social and environmental responsibility (CSR) report. The report offers a comprehensive review on the progress of Gildan’s commitments to its people, communities, the environment and products. Glenn Chamandy, president and CEO, Gildan, said: “As one of the world’s largest manufacturers of apparel and …
Read More »Record eight weeks for Fresh Air
Fresh Air experienced a record-breaking May and June, printing 1.7 million prints during that period. The work carried out was predominantly for the music merchandise industry for artists such as Adele, Justin Bieber, Iron Maiden and Aerosmith. This equated to £3.2m in sales. The print shop was up and running …
Read More »Dimensions and ACC collaborate to help people love how they look at work
Corporatewear providers Dimensions and ACC have joined forces to work together to expand within Europe. Having worked with complex industries for almost 60 years collectively, including travel, tourism and leisure and retail through to transport and logistics, finance, utility services and emergency services, both Dimensions and ACC understand the challenges …
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