A4 Goes Green with Recycled Polyester
A4, manufacturer of premium sportswear and team uniforms, is now making all its most popular apparel, and the vast majority of its line, with recycled polyester.
FULL STORYUnifi Inc., Greensboro, N.C., recently appointed of Kevin D. Hall as chief executive officer and board of directors member, effective June 1.
Thomas Caudle will continue to serve as Unifi’s president, a position he has held since 2016.
“Kevin brings more than thirty years of best-in-class strategic marketing and breakthrough brand development to Unifi,” says James Mead, chairman, Unifi. “His substantial leadership and managerial experience in the apparel industry, coupled with his strong track record of delivering results, developing licensing and business-partner relationships, will prove invaluable to Unifi in the execution of our strategic growth plan.”
Hall, 58, has spent more than three decades building global brands and serving private-equity partners in the development and execution of growth strategies in marketing-driven organizations, including Procter & Gamble, Hanesbrands and Fidelity Investments. He also serves on the advisory board for Inmar, a North Carolina-based technology and analytics company.
“I am honored by the board’s selection,” Hall says. “I look forward to working closely with the entire Unifi team in furthering its focused growth, selling and market-expansion strategy. I am energized by Unifi’s collaborative culture and unwavering commitment to innovation.” — J.L.
A4, manufacturer of premium sportswear and team uniforms, is now making all its most popular apparel, and the vast majority of its line, with recycled polyester.
FULL STORYPer the global market-research firm Repot Prime the global direct-to-garment (DTG) printing machine market is expected to grow $710 million by 2030.
FULL STORYThe Vastex PTF-100 powder-to-film coating system in combination with an integral Vastex D-100 conveyor dryer increases production efficiencies for direct-to-film (DTF) heat-transfer apparel decorators.
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