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INDUSTRY NEWS
UKL trade show attracts printwear’s finest
Fresh staff
Some of the biggest names in the
appointment
printwear world turned out with
for PFS (Print
new ranges at the UKL trade
exhibition.
Finishing
The three-day event at the
company’s Swindon base gave Solutions)
buyers and industry insiders alike Specialist suppliers of large format
the chance to check out what’s lamination products, PFS (Print
likely to be big in Printwear this Finishing Solutions) has appointed
year. Damon Piall, as its Southern Area
UKL has introduced seven new Sales Manager.
brands into its latest catalogue, Damon’s extensive knowledge and
with a new Calvin Klein Golf practical skills on both printers and
range, Uhlsport football brand plus laminators alike combined with his
B and C’s new his and hers t-shirts excellent sales track record, makes
and jackets. him a perfect candidate for helping
Some of the other highlights increase PFS’ business through the
included Regatta’s latest new coming years.
compound 3-in-1 jackets featuring Mark Dale, Director for PFS says,
a softshell inner lining, a budget “Damon brings experience and
range of fleeces including an all- knowledge that enables him to hit
new fleece hoodie. the ground running in terms of sales
Beechfield has produced some came from relative newcomer range of workwear, schoolgear and and strengthening our brand. We aim
innovative new caps featuring Ayres Rock, which has high hopes Jerzees technical outerwear to be the number one choice in
sweat bands and smart high-street for its high-quality rugby shirts products. lamination solutions in the UK but a
fashion orientated styling, plus its that have excellent embroidery On the print side, there was a lot of that depends on having the
diverse choice of Quadra and potential in such a big sporting strong showing from firms such as right people. I’m confident of our
Westford Mill bags. year. The Magic Touch, demonstrating team now.”
Fruit of the Loom’s latest Russell Europe demonstrated its new digital printing toners. For more information on any of
Organic cotton t-shirts were also some smart thinking with its latest These allow greater durability for the products and services available
on show along with Mantis interactive computer ordering printed designs and are destined from PFS (Print Finishing Solutions)
World’s 2009 collection of 12 new system allowing customers to to be one of its big sellers for visit the new website
www.pfsltd.net
t-shirts. Another impressive display efficiently and easily select a huge 2009. or call 01942 322953
New distributor clinches major deal
A new distributor is emerging on the and a complete jacket collection. customers’ needs and work closely not just a comprehensive B&C
Printwear scene with plans to offer Also included is the Biosfair organic and effectively with them. We are catalogue, but also with swatch
major label garments. collection. able to offer styles that complement cards, displays and specific product
Warrington based Fit Apparel will ”It is our intention to have a very the promotional sector, corporate group DL size leaflets to support their
be the only distributor in the UK to focused approach to the business, to uniform and casual workwear, retail, own marketing activities. For a
offer the complete range for the B&C take a comprehensive brand like B&C sports & social, promotions, styles comprehensive catalogue and price
collection, from Men’s and Women’s and offer the complete range. We ideal for brand promotions’’ says list contact either Malcolm direct on
T shirts, Ladies fashion products, have a broad knowledge of the Malcolm Whiting. 07921 122239 or e-mail
Corporate shirts, children’s garments products allowing us to support our Customers will be supported with
Malcolm@fitapparel.co.uk
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