October Contents NEWS:


5 Industry News Market and industry update


16 Machinery News The latest pieces of equipment


REGULARS: 18 Marketing Advice


With Colin Sinclair McDermott aka The Online Print Coach


48 The DTF Column With Colin Marsh of Resolute


50 The Embroidery Column With Daniel Horgan of ETC Supplies


66 The Dye Sub Column With Jason Chapman of The Regency Group, New York


71 The Screen Print Column With Beppe Quaglia of Virus Inks


74 P&P Online The latest happenings online The team MANAGING EDITOR:


Melanie Attlesey, mattlesey@datateam.co.uk ASSISTANT EDITOR:


Benjamin Austin, baustin@datateam.co.uk DIVISIONAL DIRECTOR:


Tony Gardner, tgardner@datateam.co.uk


ADVERTISING SALES MANAGER: Daniel Gardner, dgardner@datateam.co.uk PRODUCTION:


Tania King, tking@datateam.co.uk FEATURES:


22 Focus on Hoodies & Sweats With the cooler months rolling in, get a look at the latest offerings on the market


34 Special Report


Phil Oakley, of OnPoint Supply Services, investigates why smart decorators are choosing specialist suppliers over equipment investment


36 Focus on DTF Printing If you’re looking to invest or upgrade into DTF printing, here is a list of options for you to consider


52 The Schoolwear Show Preview What to expect at this year’s event


54 Focus on Schoolwear The school bell has rung so get prepared for the next academic year


64 The Big Interview


Assistant editor Benjamin Austin quizzed Marcin Majda, CEO of Antigro Designer about the growth of personalised printing


68 Focus on Bespoke Clothing Learn all in the world of fully customisable clothing


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