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By Jackie Rosselli
The main tasks in any retail space,
including uniform stores, are buying
and selling.
\One of the most important ways to facilitate
these tasks is through proper use of lighting.
Retail lighting should attract customers
into your store, help them evaluate the
merchandise, and help your sales people
complete each sale quickly and accurately.
Research has shown that lighting installations
that are carefully designed with these
three factors in mind will actually increase
retail sales.
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Story
5.11
Tactical and Best Manufacturing
California-based 5.ll Tactical has
launched a new Tactical Dress Uniform ™ (TDU ™s)
which features advanced design, quality
and comfort. The company is touting it
as an alternative to the old BDUs.
Capitalizing on the designer uniform trend, Best
Manufacturing Group last month unveiled
its new designer label apparel collection
at the 2005 International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant
Show.
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By Joseph Greco, M.S.O.D.
Greco
Apparel, Inc.
Did you ever wonder how or why some
relationships seem to go smoothly from
the beginning and with other people you
can’t seem to get to first base? With
some people you communicate effortlessly
and have fun from the start but relating
to others is like mixing oil and water?
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By Jackie Rosselli
Written off as dead, the American
textile industry demonstrated last month
that it still has clout when it turned
up on the winning side of the long-fought
battle over imports from China.
Moving to control surging imports of
clothes from Asia, the United States signed
an agreement with China in November that
placed quotas on items including cheap
shirts and trousers over the next three
years.
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Story
This month in its Resource Center,
UniformMarket presents an overview of
the technical application for fabrics. The
article provides practical info rmation
on this growing branch of the textile
industry, and is the third installment
in a series of pieces covering fabrics.
Technology has brought huge developments
to so many industries, including the textile
and uniform industries. New chemicals and
changes in the weaving processes result
in “performance fabrics” that
can block out weather, kill smelly germs,
extinguish flames and regulate temperature.
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 Made
To Measure Magazine's Spring & Summer
2006 edition is now booking advertising
space.
With a national circulation of 25,000
Made To Measure stands out as the uniform
industry's leading buyers' guide. Thousands
of uniform dealers and distributors rely
on the book for sourcing. There are over
100 manufacturers represented in each semi-annual
edition.
Be sure you are in The Book.
Deadline for Reservations: December
10, 2005
Link
to media
kit.
For more information please see www.madetomeasuremag.com
Or
call us at 847.780.2900.
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