Gildan Activewear, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, recently announced its results for the three months ended Oct. 4, 2015, and updated its sales and earnings guidance for calendar year 2015. Adjusted diluted earnings-per-share (EPS) for the third calendar quarter was in line with the company’s previous guidance. Results for the fourth calendar quarter are expected to be significantly…
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Selco, a custom watch manufacturer in Tulsa, Okla., welcomed Gavin Little to its sales team as an account manager. In addition to managing customer accounts, Little will make sales calls and travel to trade shows. “Each day I have the opportunity to help distributors in many…
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Terie Vickers-Craig, the former director of vendor relations for Canada-based distributor BrandAlliance, will now serve as the director of supplier partnerships for North America for A Brand Company, Charlotte, N.C. This announcement comes on the heels of the recent merger between A Brand Company and BrandAlliance in July. As part of that merger, A Brand…
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Huffermen Inc., has teamed up with Clean Designs to produce and offer the award-winning Clean Bottle. Clean Bottle is well-known for its appearance and success from the television show “Shark Tank.” The bottle company’s owner and founder, Dave Meyer, used former NBA star Bill Walton…
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R.S. Owens, Chicago, announced the completion of the annual Phil Simms All Iron Award. Simms, one of CBS television’s lead analysts for NFL coverage, traditionally announced the winners of the “Phil Simms All Iron Team” on Thanksgiving Day since 1999. The award honors top NFL…
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Towel Specialties, Baltimore, announced that Eva Brannon has been promoted to the position of Western regional sales director within the inside sales department. Prior to the promotion, Brannon served 10 years in the customer service department. “Eva will closely be assisting our outside sales reps and focusing on inside sales in the Western region of…
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Emperor, Green Lane, Pa., announced the opening of a new office in the U.K. Based in Middlesex, minutes away from London’s Heathrow airport, Emperor’s newest location is in the heart of the robust U.K. market. Emperor, a promotional electronics supplier with headquarters outside of Philadelphia and a factory in Shenzhen, China, grossed more than $3…
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The Los Angeles Business Journal announced the selection of Jake Himelstein, chief financial officer of Los Angeles-based distributorship BAMKO Inc., as the Private Company CFO of the Year 2015. Himelstein received the award during the Los Angeles Business Journal’s CFO of the Year ceremony held at…
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Penn Emblem Company, Philadelphia, is applying its mantra of “Do the right thing. Do things right,” by furthering its product safety certification. Penn Emblem Company’s Mexico location received certification from Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP). In order to meet WRAP guidelines, companies must “promote safe, lawful, humane and ethical manufacturing.” For more information on Penn…
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R.S. Owens, Chicago, announced the shipment of the Advanced Imaging Society’s (AIS) Lumiere awards to the Tokyo chapter, where they will await the announcements of the Japanese technology recipients this December. The AIS organization was created to advance the creative arts and sciences of…
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