EPONA expand their range
Epona’s Marking Director Anthony Wilson confirmed today, their commitment to continue to strengthen and grow the Epona Brand with more products and colours being added to their specialised range of Fair Trade clothing. Epona have recently added a Polo shirt which now joins the Hoodies & T shirts with great new colours coming on board this year it all adds to an exciting year ahead. Clive Horlor Acorn’s Managing Director confirmed that they will continue to supply the whole Epona range. Epona are the Brand leader in the UK for Fair Trade clothing. Acorn as a major supplier of the brand are finding that the customer base is wide and varied. The Student revolution started the Fair Trade interest and now both the corporate and Political areas are keen to demonstrate there belief in Fair Trade. See the range available to personalise at www.acorn-printing.co.uk

Direct To Garment Printing(DTG)

Acorn continue to invest in new technology.
The small order dept are about to receive their new Direct to garment printer, a Brother GT-541. The new printer will help them produce high quality full colour designs on to white and light coloured clothing in small quantities, even one off t shirts can be produced quickly and efficiently.Direct to garment printers are new to the garment decoration industry. Until now it has never been easy to produce a multi coloured image onto garments in small batches that is cost effective either for the manufacturer or the customer. The new printer will allow a rapid response time and a high resolution image to be produced a reasonable price. The colour fastness is also excellent unlike some of the earlier transfer printing systems.Duncan Horlor, Acorn’s design and Art Director believes the benefits for the customers are many. This will allow us he explains, to service the smaller customers with the same design compexitity that normally only the larger volume work can enjoy due to expensive setup costs. The team are ready and waiting!

UNEEK Clothing joins the Acorn Range

Acorn have improved their range of Fair Trade and Organic clothing for 2008. Uneek have just launched their range of organic Polo and shirts and they are available fromm Jan 15th.Okarma and Epona have both added extra colours for this year and Our own Fair Trade Hoodie the Varsity is proving a big hit with the students. All the new stock can be seen on the web site.Just click onto the Acorn site and get an online quote. www.acorn-printing.co.uk

A new year a New Look

Acorn wish you all a Happy new year. Our Sales office opens on the 2nd of January and we are all excited about the new ranges that will be added during this month for the year. Ralawise are bringing out a new Hoodie under the brand name of AWDis with 30 colours being availabe. It’s 80% cotton and weighs in at 280gsm and sizing 36″ through to 52″ chest. As soon as stock is available it will appear on the website.