Genumark Names Mitch Freed CEO and Mark Freed Executive Chairman

Genumark, the largest Canadian-owned distributor of corporate branded merchandise, has named Mitch Freed its new CEO. Mark Freed, Mitch’s father and Genumark’s former president and CEO, will become the company’s executive chairman. Genumark is wholly owned by the Freed family, with Mark serving as the company’s top executive for 27 years…

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Cutter & Buck to Open Canadian Distribution Office

Cutter & Buck and Caulfeild Apparel Group Limited have agreed to end their Canadian license agreement after a 20 year business relationship. Cutter & Buck’s parent company, New Wave Group, will be assuming management of the brand as of July 1, 2013, with a base of sales operations in a new showroom office in Toronto.

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Ecorite Announces Price Cuts on Nearly Half of Inventory

Ecorite, the Toronto-based supplier of environmentally friendly promotional products, announced an aggressive wave of price reductions providing customers savings on over 150 items in the line. The collection of eligible products represents about half of the styles currently available in Ecorite’s line.

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The D. Group Acquires Trevelyan Leather

Toronto-based supplier D. Group recently announced the acquisition of Trevelyan Leather. The new brand, D. Group/Trevelyan, will also include Divinyl.ca.

Niv Ben-Haim, managing partner of the new brand, said

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