Top 50 Suppliers

2011 Rank 2010 Rank Company 2010 Revenue 2009 Revenue Employees Locations Principal City, State1 1 Broder Bros. $791,335,000 $705,235,000 1,039 18 Tom Myers, CEO Trevose, PA2 2/5 Ennis/Alstyle Apparel $550,000,000 $517,738,000 6,100 40 Keith Walters, Midlothian, TX chairman/CEO/president3 3 Norwood & BIC $385,000,000 $410,000,000 – – Nicolas Paillot, CEO Clearwater, FL Graphic North America4 4…

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The Fastest Growing and Dying Industries in America

Research firm IBISWorld says United States apparel manufacturing is a dying industry. What do you think?

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2010 Top 50 Supplier List

2010 Rank 2009 Rank Company 2009 Revenue 2008 Revenue Employees Locations Principal City, State 1 1 Broder Bros. $688,000,000 $903,000,000 – 19 Tom Myers, CEO Trevose, PA 2 2 Ennis $584,029,000 $610,610,000 5,200 40 Keith Walters, chairman/CEO Midlothian, TX 3 4/7 Norwood & BIC $410,000,000 n/a 2,300 7 Quenten Wentworth, Clearwater, FL Graphic North America…

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Summer Stock

George Gershwin. DJ Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince. The Beatles.

Three of the most unlikely song stylists to be placed on the same list? Probably. But the one thing they have in common is each wrote a musical homage to rising temperatures.

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U.S. Branding Group Launches Illuminated Apparel

Palm Beach, Florida-based U.S. Branding Group LLC announced the company’s receipt of Authorized Collegiate Licensing, from the Licensing Resource Group (LRG), for the company’s innovative ThreadLites and TechnoThreadZ illuminated branded apparel lines.

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From Mat to Market


Alstyle Apparel—AAA Junior Yoga Pants
Get in shape with these cotton/polyester yoga pants. Casual and comfortable with enough stretch for a perfect fit, these pants feature a drawstring, elastic waist and a relaxed styling. The slightly flared leg makes the transition between yoga class and running errands easy.

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Ennis Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend

Keith S. Walters, chairman, president and CEO of Midlothian, Texas-based Ennis Inc., manufacturer of Alstyle Apparel, business forms and other business products, announced its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of 15 1/2 cents

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