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The FESPA UK association has named Paul Noble as its new president and Nathan Swinson-Bullough as the new vice president. Mr Noble is managing director of Specialised Canvas, a contract sewing factory that supplies custom-made textile products and repairs. He takes over as president from RMC Digital Print managing director …

Zara owner Inditex has demanded more transparency from Better Cotton following a report by NGO Earthsight detailing malpractice by two Brazilian certified cotton producers. Earthsight informed the retailer that producers with Better Cotton certifications that it uses were involved with land grabbing, illegal deforestation and violent acts against local communities. …

Staff at The Clever Baggers in Four Crosses recently celebrated the company’s ‘coming of age’ on the 18th anniversary of the company’s incorporation. Operations manager Helen Longhurst, who has been with The Clever Baggers since it was founded by husband-and-wife team Vivian and Louise Lacey-Johnson, said: “It’s astonishing looking back …

Effective from March 25, the founder of Inkcups, Benjamin Adner has taken on the new role of chief innovation officer. Stepping into his shoes as CEO is Rick Hajec, while vice president of sales, James Burns, has been promoted to chief commercial officer. Mr Hajec is an experienced CEO and …

Venture Banners has celebrated its 15th anniversary with a £400,000 investment that includes an expansion in production space and new fabric printing and cutting equipment. The company’s investment in new technology is aimed at expanding production capacity and optimising the turnaround times it is able to offer its customers. A …

Roland DG has printed and applied vivid printed artwork for use within three treatment rooms and the waiting area of the Neurophysiology Department at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children.   Located near Roland DG’s UK head office lies Bristol’s leading paediatric hospital, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, and the only …

This month, Tranemo will celebrate its 90th anniversary as a third-generation owned family business. Established in 1934, the Tranemo group now consists of HQ and sales offices in Sweden and subsidiaries in Norway, Denmark, Finland, UK, Ireland, Benelux, Germany, Switzerland and Iberia. The company’s journey began with the aim to …

Nick Henderson is joining PF Concept in the newly created role of sales manager for the UK and Ireland. Mr Henderson brings a wealth of sales leadership experience and a proven track record of driving revenue growth in the promotional clothing industry, including 14 years’ service with Ralawise and PenCarrie. …

Geiger has announced continued success in sustainability initiatives with a Platinum EcoVadis award rating for its recent acquisition, Firebrand Promotions. EcoVadis, the world’s leading provider of business sustainability ratings, evaluates companies across four key pillars: Environment, Labour & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. To receive the very highest rating …

Roland DG returns to FESPA Global Print Expo which is set to take place in Amsterdam, where it showcased a brand-new line up of machines alongside some of the company’s most popular and versatile solutions. Printers on display included the recently launched VersaOBJECT MO-240 which replaces the company’s popular LEF2 …