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Jerzees Partners With Marshall Atkinson in Video Series Featuring Custom Apparel Shops

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5 years ago

March 21, 2019

JERZEES® is collaborating with industry leader and apparel decorating consultant, Marshall Atkinson, to celebrate the industry’s decorators across the nation through an all-new video series Adventures in Apparel Decorating.

This series provides a look inside custom apparel businesses around the country to bring valuable tips, tricks and industry insights to the decorator community.

"Ever feel stuck in a rut with your apparel business and wonder "How do those guys do it"? The Adventures in Apparel Decorating series is built to peel back that layer and introduce you to not only some fantastic creative techniques but some of the best shops in the industry,” said Atkinson. “Join us as we explore and show you how you can achieve more in your business."

Atkinson partnered with JERZEES® to bring value to decorators online. This series blends brand and industry leadership together to give decorated apparel shops around the country the opportunity to tell their shop story and showcase their work in a dynamic way.

“This series is all about celebrating our industry and showing off the innovative and incredible work of decorators across the nation,” says Jeff Traen, Director of Marketing at Fruit of the Loom Activewear and JERZEES. “We want to bring the industry tangible tips, showcase what these decorators are working on and how they run their shops.”

To keep up with Marshall Atkinson, JERZEES® and the Adventures in Apparel Decorating series, watch here

About Fruit of the Loom, Inc.

Fruit of the Loom, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a global pioneer in the design, manufacture and marketing of family apparel, intimates, and athletic apparel equipment. With a heritage of more that 150 years, its diverse portfolio of more than 20 iconic brands includes Fruit of the Loom, Russell Athletic®, Spalding®, JERZEES®, and Vanity Fair®. The company is an industry leader in social and environmental responsibility for the communities where it operates around the world. Headquartered in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Fruit of the Loom, Inc. employs nearly 30,000 people in 17 countries. It provides 200,000 additional jobs through sourcing and licensing manufacturing locations in 30 countries. For more information, visit fotlinc.com.

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