High visibililty apparel manufacturer Reflective Apparel has launched RAflect50, a line of high visibility (hi-vis) garments engineered to withstand the high temperatures and harsh chemicals of industrial laundries. Designed for safety, RAflect50 hi-vis apparel is...
Ralph Lauren is making this year’s US Open tennis tournament look very, very good. The brand, which has been an official sponsor of the event for the last 17 years, revealed its official on-court uniforms for this year’s edition last week. The centerpiece of the kit...
Your bartender or server at the Hilton Columbus Downtown in Ohio will soon be a little more fashionable. In partnership with the Columbus Fashion Alliance, Hilton’s employee uniforms for front desk, restaurant and bar staff will get a refresh designed by the local...
Milliken & Company, a diversified global manufacturer innovating in the textile, chemical, and healthcare industries, recently acquired one of the Frontier yarn plants in Mayodan, North Carolina, from Gildan. This plant acquisition expands Milliken’s open-end yarn...
The Army’s efforts to provide women with better fitting uniforms and protective equipment now includes testing prototypes for a more functional brassiere for women to wear with their body armor and other combat gear, Army officials said. The military testing tactical...
Adding to its evolving mix of textile solutions, 3M has introduced 3M-Specified Water Repellent Greige Yarn, which joins its other fabric-based innovations including 3M Thinsulate Insulation and Scotchgard Protector. The yarn is specially crafted for the development...
The American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) recently released its Midyear State of the Hotel Industry report, which includes updated forecasts on hotel performance, as well as the latest on trends in hotel investment and traveler sentiment. Like many industries,...
Base exchange stores have mostly run out of hot weather uniforms for women due to a contract dispute that has halted production, according to the Defense Logistics Agency. The shortage comes as the Army and Air Force wrangle with Golden Manufacturing Co. Inc., which...
Last week, Bodidata completed the acquisition of QuantaCorp NV. The move gives Bodidata® a dominant position in Europe and completes a strategy to offer every handheld measurement solution available in the marketplace, under one banner. QuantaCorp is the creator of...
Hybridworks Chemical President Bud Honshell and Bob Fesmire, Chairman of Ellis Corporation and Ludell Manufacturing, an investor partner in Hybridworks, collaborate to bring groundbreaking, sustainable textile manufacturing to market. Bud Honshell President of...
US Congresswoman Carolyn B Maloney last week introduced the Fashioning Accountability and Building Real Institutional Change (FABRIC) Act of 2022. The bill addresses apparel manufacturing industry issues like the exploitation of essential workers, offshoring and an...
This week the The Network Association of Uniform Manufacturers & Distributors (NAUMD) published a NAUMD App on the Apple Store and Google Play Store. The NAUMD App facilitates association members connecting with each other on a secure, private platform. Members...
