The Metropolitan Police - Britain's biggest force - is considering plans to introduce gender-neutral uniforms, it has been reported. The force is consulting its 30,000 officers on the current uniform and what changes should be made in future. Sources claim the...
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Charles Jeffrey designs uniforms for Theatre Royal Drury Lane
British fashion designer Charles Jeffrey has unveiled new uniforms for Theatre Royal Drury Lane in partnership with Andrew and Madeleine Lloyd Webber to be worn by the theatre’s hospitality team. Theatre Royal Drury Lane, affectionately known as The Lane, has teamed...
A Closer Look at the Tokyo Summer Olympics Uniform Controversies
While the Tokyo Summer Olympics have already had several issues among its organizers and with its handling of COVID-19, a few other controversies have sprung up within some athletes’ Olympic uniforms. Several controversies have made headlines in the lead-up to the...
Logistik Enters into Contract with Fisheries Oceans Canada
Logistik Unicorp last week announced that it had entered into a new contract with Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO). Over the next five years, Logistik we will ensure that DFO's 680 uniformed fishery officers are dressed and equipped to support them in their mission...
The Evolution of Team Canada’s Summer Olympic Uniforms
Every four years, the Summer Olympic Games showcase the country’s most talented athletes, most memorable sports moments, and (obviously) Team Canada’s iconic uniforms that usually live on for years to come. Each Olympic Games, millions of Canadians await the Opening...
Hunter celebrates 85 years of business
Congratulations to our neighbor across the pond, Hunter Apparel Solutions Limited, which celebrated its 85th anniversary on June 25th. Hunter was established in Belfast in 1936 as Hunter Brothers Limited, by Reggie and Frank Hunter. After World War II, the company...
New Zealand Defense Force Awards Uniform Management Contract to Logistik Unicorp Group
Logistik Unicorp Group expands its international activities: New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) bestows its trust on Australian Defence Apparel (ADA) announcing the award of the the Wearables Supply and Managed Services Contract for end-to-end management of their...
Polytex expands contactless scrubs dispensing in Spain
Israeli workwear management company Polytex Technologies has expanded its automated uniform dispensers in the Spanish market. Hospitals and healthcare providers in Madrid and Barcelona are rolling out Polytex’s workwear vending machines in order to fight Covid-related...
Canada selects new combat uniform design for soldiers
After lengthy trials with various camouflage designs, the Canadian Forces has selected a new pattern for its standard combat uniform. Requests for submissions have been sent to fabric manufacturers for bids to supply material for the new design with the initial order...
Police introduce casual alternative to ‘cumbersome’ uniform
Police around the country are bringing a casual look to their wardrobe, with their uniform introducing caps for when the warmer months roll around again later this year. In a statement today, NZ Police said the new baseball-style caps are an alternative to...
Asda making change to staff uniforms that could save shoppers’ lives
Asda is making an addition to some of its staff's uniforms in a bid to tackle loneliness and mental health issues. Delivery drivers are being offered bright badges with the words 'Happy to Chat' printed on them to show they can talk with customers while they drop off...
A Global Perspective of the Uniform Industry
This is a two-part series that discusses Brexit and its impact on UK, EU, and North American Trade. It's an interconnected world when it comes to trade and supply chains. For much of the American uniform industry the focus has traditionally been on NAFTA, CAFTA,...