Avient Corporation has acquired MagnaColours for $48 million. MagnaColours’ materials will join Avient’s existing specialty inks portfolio, alongside brands such as Wilflex and Rutland. Robert M. Patterson, chairman, president and CEO, Avient, said: “Magna represents an important investment in sustainable solutions, as brand owners seek alternatives to legacy technologies. We …
Read More »Rowlinson Knitwear rebrands to One+All
Rowlinson Knitwear has rebranded to One+All, reflecting its commitment to sustainability and taking action for the greater good of everyone. The company is bringing all its best-of-breed schoolwear brands – Performa, Woodbank and Courtelle – together under one meaningful identity to become One+All Performa, One+All Woodbank and One+All Courtelle. Now …
Read More »Stormtech now available through PenCarrie
Canadian apparel brand, Stormtech, is now available through PenCarrie. PenCarrie will distribute the brand’s range of best-selling technical outerwear and apparel collections across seven categories, including bags and backpacks. Andrew Kouroushi, director of sales UK and Northern Europe, said: “Personally, I am delighted to welcome on board PenCarrie to the …
Read More »Gildan joins US Cotton Trust Protocal
The US Cotton Trust Protocol welcomes Gildan Activewear, and its portfolio of company-owned brands, as members. Gildan is a manufacturer of everyday basic apparel and one of the largest domestic consumers of US cotton, representing most of the fibre used in its products. Glenn Chamandy, president and CEO of Gildan, said: “At Gildan, we …
Read More »Coloreel is expanding and brings in a new VP of sales
Coloreel is entering the next phase in the efforts to scale up the company globally, with Sven Öquist recruited as the new vice president sales. Coloreel, a Swedish textile innovation brand, has developed a pioneering technology that enables high-quality digital dyeing of textile thread on-demand, creating sustainable and vivid fashion …
Read More »MyWorkwear supports Hope House children’s hospice
MyWorkwear has had a busy few months working with numerous charities that have faced a tough time during the pandemic. Most recently the team has been supporting Hope House in the launch of its new fundraising event, the Midsummer Walk. After an unprecedented year of lockdowns and limitations, many charities …
Read More »David Luke launches Re:Uniform initiative
This summer, David Luke School Uniform is launching Long Live School Uniform, a back to school campaign urging schools and families to Re:Uniform. Kathryn Shuttleworth, managing director, said: Long Live School Uniform is our first circular campaign to get families wearing their sustainable school uniform for longer. Good quality sustainably …
Read More »Rowlinson Knitwear puts resilience through COVID down to employee ownership
Rowlinson Knitwear has put its business resilience throughout the pandemic down to being employee-owned. This announcement was made to coincide with Employee Ownership Day on Friday, June 25, an annual celebration of employee-owned businesses. Donald Moore, chair of Rowlinson Knitwear, said: “COVID-19 presented all businesses with immense challenges. However, I’m confident …
Read More »Aeoon machines now integrate Smake
It is now easier than ever to integrate Aeoon’s DTG machines with e-commerce providers such as Shopify, Shopware, along with social media marketplaces like Instagram and Facebook. By co-operating with Smake, Aeoon can now offer a complete software solution that connects the entire workflow. The front-end processes of an e-commerce …
Read More »Dimensions funds 30,000 breakfasts
Dimensions has been working with Greggs since July 2014, supplying the workforce with branded uniform. As part of Dimensions’ ongoing relationship with Greggs, Dimensions became a supporter of the Greggs Breakfast Club programme in 2016 and with commitment to a further two years of funding will have donated a minimum …
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