Promo leaders were relieved at the news that a tentative agreement on wages was enough to get dockworkers back to their duties. Still, a full master contract needs to be worked out.
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S&S Activewear Completes the Acquisition of alphabroder
For now, the firms will go to market under their respective brand offerings backed by their existing distribution channels. Changes to decoration offerings are planned.
Read MoreGroup Bayport Acquires Majority Stake in Promo/Print Firm Optamark
The acquiring company, a global provider of personalized products in a range of categories, also purchased NorthCape – a firm that specializes in custom outdoor covers, furniture and cushions.
Read MorePrint-on-Demand Provider Spoke Custom Opens New Headquarters
The new 107,000-square-foot facility doubles production capacity for the company, which is a subsidiary of Counselor Top 40 supplier PCNA.
Read MorePromo Pros Aid Devastated NC Communities in the Wake of Helene
Stephen McFadden of The Specialty Company was among those taking action and encouraging support.
Read MoreMLB Will Officially Fix Its Uniform Problems
2024 was the season for ill-fitting pants, mismatched uniforms and smaller numbers, but the league and its apparel suppliers are trying to make good.
Read MoreHanes Finalizes Sale of Champion to Authentic Brands Group
Counselor Top 40 supplier Gildan will be carrying Champion in the promo market, according to ABG.
Read MoreWise Acquires Continuous and Unit Set Forms Assets of Victor Printing
Wise has acquired the continuous and unit-set business form assets of Victor. It’s Wise’s third acquisition in just over six months.
Read MoreEast/Gulf Coast Port Workers Strike, Disrupting Supply Lines
Promo suppliers have prepared and say a short-lived stoppage shouldn’t cause significant impacts, but a prolonged strike threatens inventory levels and could spur product price hikes.
Read MoreCalifornia Beefs Up Sustainability Requirements
The state has passed legislation requiring manufacturers to address textile waste, closing a loophole on its decade-old plastic bag ban and initiating greenhouse gas emissions reporting by large companies.
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