Modern Flare Sales adds new multi-line rep
March 19, 2018 – Michael Fisher of Modern Flare Sales is pleased to announce the recent addition of Andre Pinnock of Maven Sales, a multi-line agency to help represent these product lines Macseis Techwise, TMT Canada & Troy Apparel (hockey & Baseball) in Ontario. (more…)
Gildan Activewear Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2017 Earnings
March 2018 – Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) finished the year strong, with consolidated net sales in the fourth quarter of 2017 of $653.7 million (all figures U.S.) increasing 11.2% compared to the corresponding quarter in 2016, and reflected a sales increase of 27.6% in the Printwear segment, including the impact of the acquisition of American Apparel, partly offset by a decline of 9.2% in Branded Apparel.
BIC Graphic Appoints New CEO
February 12, 2018 – BIC Graphic has announced that David A. Klatt Jr., has been appointed CEO of BIC Graphic North America, effective immediately.
“I look forward to helping drive the business forward, collaboratively bringing new energy to our culture, strategy to the organization and innovation to our customers,” said Klatt.
Spector & Co. Appoints New VP of Sales for North America
February 11, 2018 – Spector & Co. announced that it has hired Loïc Lefebvre as the company’s new Vice President of Sales, North America.
Reporting directly to Robert Spector, Loïc will be working closely with both the Canadian and US sales teams. “I am very excited to join the Spector & Co. team and I’m looking forward to meeting our many loyal customers,” added Loïc
Fashion Biz Canada Annouces New Sales Representation
January 2018 – Fashion Biz Canada has announced that it has added new sales representation across Canada.
Toronto makes Amazon’s list of top 20 finalists in second headquarters race
January 2018 (USA TODAY) – Amazon named 20 finalists in the race to win its second headquarters, narrowing the pool of cities competing to secure an expected 50,000 jobs and $5 billion in investment. The 20 finalists are: (more…)
TORONTO SHOW BRINGS THE HEAT DESPITE FRIGID WEATHER
January 7, 2018 – Even Mother Nature couldn’t hamper the excitement for the 18th annual Toronto Imprint Canada Show, which took place on January 5th & 6th at the Toronto Congress Centre.
While bitterly cold outside, the Show floor was warm and the buzz for the event and the industry outlook, was red hot! Attendees came early and often, overwhelming exhibitors in the first few hours of each day, and the suppliers reported that the leads they generated were tremendous.
The Imprint Canada Show returns to Toronto January 11 & 12, 2019, but stops first in Calgary this September 7 & 8.
Stormtech Announces Brian Harris Agencies to Open Northern Alberta Showroom & Lending Library
December 12, 2017 – Stormtech is pleased to announce the addition of Brian Harris Agencies (BhA), to their Canadian sales team effective January 1st, 2018.
alphabroder® and Prime Line® join to raise the bar on service and solutions
December 7, 2017 – alphabroder is pleased to announce the addition of Prime Line to its’ family of brands. The combination of these two great companies establishes a new standard in the industry for convenience, service and solutions – creating the industry’s first true ‘one-stop-shop’. (more…)
Gildan Activewear reports Third Quarter results
November 2, 2017 – Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) announced its results for the third quarter ended October 1, 2017. The company generated strong earnings per share growth during the third quarter, with EPS of $0.52 and adjusted EPS of $0.53 (all figures US), up 6% compared to the prior year.