Polartec®, a Milliken & Company brand, announces Polartec® Shed Less Fleece, a new milestone in its industry-leading efforts to reduce textile fiber fragment shedding. Shed Less is a process that combines yarn construction, knitting, chemistry, and manufacturing...
UniFirst Corporation, a North American leader in supply and servicing of custom business uniform and workwear, facility service programs, and first aid and safety products, last week announced it has signed an agreement to purchase Clean Uniform headquartered in St....
Expectations for 3D are very high, with many organizations having aggressive Digital Product Creation (DPC) goals. The challenges of fit approval in 3D are often overlooked and under-appreciated. Two upcoming workshops sponsored by apparel technology company Alvanon...
In the first celebration of its kind, International Uniform Week centers around what uniforms mean to workers, whether providing them with a sense of belonging and unity, pride in representing an organization, or something personal. From February 13, 2023, Mi Hub is...
HSBC has become the latest big company to announce a shift to more casual uniforms for 4,000 branch staff. The new range includes jumpsuits and "menopause-friendly" garments for women, ethnic-wear, including tunics and hijabs, and chinos and jeans. The bank said the...
A new product technology for protective workwear with a significantly reduced environmental impact is being launched under the Gore-Tex Professional brand. The environmental footprint of the waterproof, windproof and breathable ‘Soft Gore-Tex Shell’ technology is...
The view from the 86th floor Observatory at the Empire State Building has not changed. The look inside has. The employees are getting new uniforms — light gray jackets and hats with bright blue trim, along with slacks and vests in the same light gray. They will...
Kuwait Airways last week announced a wave of enhancements across its passenger fleet that included new uniforms for its flight crew. “The new uniform is a reflection of the preciousness of our people, with the great deep desert roots, while celebrating the Blue...
A new Chief Executive / IEDC survey of CEOs dives deep into one of the hottest trends in business—the race to bring production back to the United States from China. U.S. manufacturers are now seeing this phenomenon through enough of a common lens that “they are...
A recent report said Canadian women are not getting the best experience with PPE (personal protective equipment) in the Canadian workplace.The report, published by the Canadian Standards Association, concluded that poorly designed and poorly fitting PPE can have...
Malaysian flag carrier Malaysia Airlines has asked some of its frequent flyers how they feel about a replacement of the iconic sarong kebaya uniform worn by flight attendants in favor of a more “modest” alternative, including the optional use of headscarves. The...
The American Apparel & Footwear Association, the Footwear Retailers & Distributors of America, the National Retail Federation, the Retail Industry Leaders Association, and the United States Fashion Industry Association have released a study that calls out...
