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Since launching Wilflex Originals in March, the team has been working hard to create new and exciting designs for the collection and has now released its eighth Originals print. The inspiration of this new Originals design, executed by Quaglia of Bergamo, Italy, features a four-colour process image depicting a Hill …

At the beginning of October Hurricane Matthew swept through the Caribbean island of Haiti killing hundreds and leaving 1.4m people needing food assistance. The category four hurricane resulted in extensive flooding and mudslides, damage to roads and infrastructure, and electricity and water shortages. As a result Gildan announced on October …

To mark 30 years in business, Gilt Edged Promotions has undergone a rebrand and a refresh. Anne-Marie Cook, group marketing director said: “Every day we talk to our customers about the importance of branding, which made us feel that it was time we refreshed our own. We wanted our brand …

Nigel Steffens has announced his retirement from FESPA following 23 years of service to the organisation. Mr Steffens joined FESPA in January 1993 as assistant general secretary. He was promoted to general secretary in 2000 and became CEO in 2003. In 2013, he handed over his duties as CEO to …

On October 18, Mimaki Europe announced that it had acquired all stock shares for Italy’s La Meccanica and converted it to a subsidiary company. The company’s name has also been changed to Mimaki La Meccanica and three of Mimaki’s executives will be appointed as directors. Moving forward, Mimaki will leverage …

RTP Apparel has launched a T shirt that is set to shake up the DTG printing market. The company has manufactured a DTG engineered T shirt that requires no pre-treatment. These shirts have been designed from the threads up to provide the absolute best printing and ink reactive fabric to …

PolyOne introduced its advanced fibre solutions including a full range of colourant materials and cutting-edge technologies. OnColor Fiber Colorant Solutions offer environmental benefits with superior spinning performance to help manufacturers enhance their speed to market. This series of solutions includes a superior black microfibre concentrate with outstanding dispersion, and can …

Two new appointments by OKI will significantly strengthen the UK senior sales and marketing team. Lars Hargaard has been made marketing director for the UK and Ireland and the Nordics and Dylan Haworth takes on the role of sales director. Mr Hargaard will be responsible for increasing brand awareness and …

It’s not often that a company receives a thank you, but following a donation of 60 Gildan Kids Heavy T Shirts to a school in Kenya PAG Leisurewear has received a huge thank you. Regular customer Jan Pickett contacted Michael Hanreck of PAG Leisurewear about a trip she was organising …

Your Print Partner has purchased a new larger headquarters in Lincoln at a cost of £1.5m. The new 21,000sq ft premises will house new sales and accounting offices, a new design studio and photography suite, meeting rooms, two product showrooms, staff recreational facilities and over three times as much production …