American & Efird is releasing its 2016-17 Sustainability Report

June 8, 2017 – American & Efird (A&E) is releasing its 2016-2017 Corporate Sustainability Report. This year’s report reflects the three concepts that drive A&E’s industry-leading sustainability program: Transparency, Traceability and Trust, while highlighting A&E’s accomplishments in the areas of safety, environmental sustainability and corporate social responsibility.

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Whiteridge Inc. adds new Multi-Line Rep

May 22, 2017 – Whiteridge Inc. is pleased to welcome Shannon Shaw as its new Multi-Line Rep for the SWO region, effective April 2017.

For more information, you can reach Shannon at 519-504-0103.

PCNA Adds Sales Manager for SW Ontario

May 20, 2017 – Polyconcept North America (PCNA) has announced the addition of Carrie Makins as hard-goods field sales manager for Southwestern Ontario.

Mankins has more than 10 years of experience with distributorships, and a background in office products that includes sales, category management and purchasing. “I am thrilled to be joining the PCNA team,” said Makins in an official statement, “and I look forward to helping distributors capitalize on new sales opportunities.”

Gildan Activewear reports strong First Quarter results

May 4, 2017 – Gildan Activewear Inc. (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) first quarter results reflected a strong start to the year as the company announced 12.2% net sales growth in the quarter.

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STORMTECH Announces New VP of Marketing

April 3, 2017 – STORMTECH Performance Apparel, is pleased to announce the addition of Michael Dalzell as VP of Marketing.  Dalzell will oversee the global marketing strategy and retail operations. (more…)

Gildan Activewear updates plans for Amerian Apparel

March 24, 2017 – Gildan Activewear Inc. (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) has updated its plans for the recently-acquired American Apparel brand and has begun shipping products through its U.S. printwear channels.

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St Regis announces new Territory Manager for Quebec

March 20, 2017 – St Regis announced it has hired Marie-Josée Morneau as the company’s new Quebec territory manager.

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Gildan Activewear reports fourth quarter and full year 2016 results

February 23, 2017 – Gildan Activewear Inc. (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) announced sales for the full year ended January 1, 2017 were $2.59 billion (all figures U.S.).  The company also announced it generated strong free cash flow in the quarter of $142 million resulting in record free cash flow of $398 million for the full year. (more…)

Buy Blanks announces new ownership, expands into brand new facility

February 17, 2017 – Buy Blanks is proud to announce that it is under new ownership and has recently moved into a brand new, 30,000 square foot facility located in Mississauga, Ontario at 3800A Laird Road, Units 2&3. (more…)

Whiteridge Inc. announces new member to its sales force

February 8, 2017 – Whiteridge Inc. is pleased to announce Ron Rankin of The Hub Marketing Group as the newest member of its sales force, covering the Greater Toronto Area.

Ron can be reached at 416-602-8569 or by email at ron@thehubagency.ca