November Contents


NEWS: 5 Industry News


Market and industry updates


REGULARS: 19 The Dye Sub Column


With Anuj Ghaghada, director of Longforte 32 Decorator Profi le 20 Marketing Advice


With Colin Sinclair McDermott aka The Online Print Coach


34 Finance Focus


With Jennifer Clay, head of marketing at Shire Leasing


39 The Screen Print Column With Beppe Quaglia, CEO and founder of Virus Inks 45 The DTF Column With Colin Marsh, CEO of Resolute


63 The Embroidery Column With Liz Woodhouse, owner of the Embroidery Academy


66 P&P Online The latest happenings online The team ACTING EDITOR: Benjamin Austin, baustin@datateam.co.uk


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Acting editor, Benjamin Austin, talks to Warwick Levy about Lonely Kids Club


36 Focus on Screen Printing The latest equipment on the market


40 Focus on Transfer Printing & Heat Presses


Bringing the heat with these latest bits of kit


46 The Schoolwear Show Review Get the lowdown on what took place at this year’s show


48 Focus on Hospitality & Catering


All products for all front-of-house needs


54 Special Report Hayden Bloomfi eld, owner of 782, gives advice on how to get more profi t from your customers


56 Focus on Sportswear The clothing that will give a winning performance


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FEATURES:


24 P&P LIVE! 2027: Registration Open


Find out what to expect and how to be part of the show


26 Focus on Outdoor Workwear For those working alfresco


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