Bullet to Move into New Headquarters in 2012

The upcoming year will bring about big changes for Miami-based Bullet. The company today announced that the Centergate building in Hialeah, Fla., will soon serve as the new headquarters. With a successful year of growth and a promising 2012 ahead, it has become necessary to relocate to ensure increased productivity.

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A Changed Life … My Personal Journey in This Industry

Many years ago I started in this industry as an apparel decorator. We were doing pretty well, but my wife saw the need to expand the business to include promotional products. I thought she was nuts but I went along with it.

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EPA Releases Formerly Confidential Chemical Information

As part of administrator Lisa P. Jackson’s commitment to enhance the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s chemicals management program and increase transparency, the agency is making available to the public hundreds of studies on chemicals that had been treated as confidential business information.

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Gildan’s Q4 Earnings Down Nearly 15%, Shares Drop 30%

Gildan Activewear announced Thursday that its net earnings for the fourth quarter dropped 14.6 percent, with $48.5 million in 2011 versus $56.8 million in 2010. The company said the drop in sales was expected, and projected further losses in the first quarter of 2012 before income increases later in that year.

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Risky Business

I often get asked which product categories are at the highest risk for causing harm to people and damage to an end-user’s brand. My regular answer applies a reasonable amount of common sense.

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