The Counselor Top 40 distributor said it’s transitioning a significant share of its printing to direct-to-garment production, working with Kornit fulfillers around the world.
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Epson's new desktop UV printer, Roland DGA technology is allowing for onsite apparel personalization at the US Open, and Counselor Top 40 supplier PCNA now offers a full-color wrap print for drinkware.
A white dyeable polyester filament yarn and insulation material ThermaLoop represent a step forward in scalable textile-to-textile recycling, according to Unifi, parent company of Repreve.
The annual list ranks the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S.
Plus, Stickers International has added metallic styles, and Ninja Transfers has launched a 30-foot gang sheet for direct-to-film transfers.
The Eagan, MN-based supplier launched its 2025 catalog, featuring garments using bluesign-approved fabrics.
HALO has acquired distributor Think It Then Ink It in its second acquisition in Wisconsin this year.
Geiger is continuing its strategic expansion into the U.K. with the acquisition of Brandelity Ltd. Financial terms of the deal weren’t released.
Counselor Top 40 supplier S&S Activewear (asi/84358) has acquired fellow Top 40 firm alphabroder (asi/34063), bringing together two of the largest suppliers in the promo industry. Financial terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. The transaction is expected to be complete later this year, and the companies will continue to go to market under their respective…
The Biden-Harris administration, citing the scope of the plastic pollution crisis, wants to phase single-use plastics from federal operations by 2035.
Inktavo, a provider of integrated software solutions for branded merch businesses, has acquired Clarity Software, a U.K.-based management information system software vendor that specializes in job pricing, inventory management and production management for the signs and graphics industry and other markets.
Emily Neville launched Beer to Bags a few years after starting a clothing upcycling business in college.
Sustainability was a prominent story at theFunctional Fabric Fair, a two-day sourcing show in New York City.
Back in May, Google started incorporating AI-generated summaries at the tops of many search results. In a blog post detailing the change, the tech giant said its “custom Gemini model can take the legwork out of searching.” AI Overviews include a short summary, with the sources shown gallery-style in a drop-down menu below. In fine print at…
Roland DGA announced North American availability of its new VersaOBJECT CO-i series printers, and NameBadges International now offers Prestige Name Badges.