Broder Bros. Acquires Imprints Wholesale

Broder Bros. Co., the leading distributor of imprintable apparel based in Trevose, Pa., has announced the acquisition of Imprints Wholesale of Denver, Colo.

“Imprints is very excited about joining the Broder Bros. team,” said Scott Lynes, founder and CEO of Imprints Wholesale. “We think Broder has a great business model and brand reputation and we look forward to contributing our best practices and being a partner of the industry leader.”

Imprints Wholesale customers will continue to enjoy the relationships they have with their existing sales and customer service associates. In the months to come, as the two companies are able to integrate key services and product line offerings, customers will experience the benefits of increased product availability as well as improved distribution capabilities.

Check back with PromoMarketing.com tomorrow for more on the acquisition.

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