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[STITCHES NEWS] Millions Pledged To Aid Small Businesses

TSF News Bot — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:30:16 GMT

Posted on: November 20th, 2009 04:05 AM

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Looking to strengthen the economy and add jobs to struggling companies, investment firm Goldman Sachs and billionaire Warren Buffett are pledging a combined $500 million in money and additional services to the small business sector.

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[IMPRESSIONS MAGAZINE] Workhorse Upgrades Powerhouse Dryer Series

TSF News Bot — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:00:05 GMT

Posted on: November 19th, 2009 10:41 AM

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Workhorse Products, Phoenix, recently made improvements to its premiere Powerhouse dryer series that make it more versatile and dependable, according to the company.

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[IMPRESSIONS MAGAZINE] New Web Site Exclusively for VersaCAMM Owners

TSF News Bot — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:00:05 GMT

Posted on: November 19th, 2009 10:41 AM

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MyversaCAMM.com was recently launched as a Web site devoted to offering education, solutions and networking opportunities for anyone who uses a Roland VersaCAMM print and cut digital cutter.

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[PRESS RELEASE] SWF East offers guaranteed $4000 trade-in for all FAST T-Jet Garment Printers

Rodney — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:59:10 GMT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Don Copeland
Phone: 877-793-3278 ext 122
Email:

SWF East offers guaranteed $4000 trade-in for all FAST TJet Garment Printers!

SWF East is offering $4,000 off the purchase of a new DTG Viper, Bullet, Xpress, SWF 1502 or larger embroidery machine or CAMS 1V-6P Rhinestone Machine with the trade-in of any FAST T-Jet Printer

Tampa, FL � November 16, 2009.
SWF East � nationally recognized leader in apparel decoration equipment - announced that they are offering a guaranteed $4000 trade-in for any FAST T-Jet garment printer towards the purchase of any new DTG Viper, Bullet, Xpress, SWF 1502 or larger embroidery machine or CAMS 1V-6P Rhinestone Machine. When you trade in your FAST T-Jet, in any condition, you will receive $4000 off the purchase of any of the above mentioned apparel decorating machines.

This offer is valid for all new purchases from November 16, 2009 until December 15, 2009. (Please visit SWF East for more information on DTG printers, SWF embroidery machines and CAMS rhinestone setting machines).

�Apparel decorators who are looking for a chance to add the latest in apparel decoration equipment to their business and would like to recoup some of their investment into the discontinued FAST T-Jet now have a chance to start fresh with new equipment from a company dedicated to their long term success,� said Scott Colman, President of Tampa-based SWF East.

SWF East offers solutions for apparel decorators, including, the industry leading DTG line of Direct to Garment Printers, SWF Commercial Embroidery Machines, CAMS Rhinestone Machines as well as screen printing solutions from M & R and Workhorse Products. All SWF equipment purchases include free training and lifetime, toll-free technical support.

About SWF East
SWF East is a Tampa, FL based apparel decoration equipment provider specializing in leading edge equipment and world class training and service. The exclusive East Coast distributor for DTG, SWF and CAMS brands, SWF East has offices in Tampa, FL, Schaumburg, IL and Shrewsbury, NJ.

For further information:

Phone: 877-793-3278

[IMPRESSIONS MAGAZINE] InteliCoat Technologies Introduces Eco-Friendly Packaging

TSF News Bot — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:20:10 GMT

Posted on: November 18th, 2009 02:08 PM

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InteliCoat Technologies, South Hadley, Mass., recently announced that it will transition from its current white-box packaging to an eco-friendly brown box alternative.

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[IMPRESSIONS MAGAZINE] Insta Wins SGIA Golden Image Award

TSF News Bot — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:20:09 GMT

Posted on: November 18th, 2009 12:56 PM

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Insta Graphic Systems, Cerritos, Calif., was recently honored with the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) Golden Image Gold award for "Skelly Bones" in the Heat Transfer � Textile Products/True Process Colors category, as well as the Howard Schellenberg for Chroma Depth 3-D Art in the Heat Transfer � Textile Products/Digital category.

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[PRESS RELEASE] Voting Now Open for SXSW 2010 T-Shirt Design Project at 99designs.com

Rodney — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:12:53 GMT

San Francisco (PRWEB) November 17, 2009 -- Voting is now open for the South by Southwest (SXSW) 2010 T-Shirt Design Project at 99designs.com. The project received over 650 unique t-shirt designs in just over a week. SXSW selected the top 5 designs and is now holding an open vote to select the winning design, which will be printed and sold at SXSW 2010 to be held March 12th -21st in Austin, Texas.

To vote for your favorite design please visit:
Vote for the Winner of the SXSW T-Shirt Design Project at 99designs.com 99designs blog � Leading Designer Marketplace for Logo Design and more�

�Community plays an important role in creating SXSW each year,� said Mark Harbottle, Founder of 99designs.com. �This year, the SXSW 2010 T-Shirt Design Project at 99designs.com further engaged community participation by allowing designers from all over the world to share their vision and create official memorabilia for one of the world�s best festivals.�

99designs.com connects clients needing custom design work such as logos and websites to a thriving community of over 50,000 talented designers who submit a new custom design to the site every 12 seconds. To date 99designs.com has awarded over USD $6 million, with over USD $500,000 being paid to designers in the last 30 days alone.

About 99designs.com
99designs is the largest marketplace for crowdsourced graphic design, connecting passionate designers from around the globe with savvy clients who need design projects completed in a timely fashion without the usual risk or cost associated with professional design services. It has held over 31,000 design contests to date with over 2,600,000 unique designs submitted. For more information please visit: 99designs.com.

[STITCHES NEWS] General Colin Powell Guest Stars on ASI Radio

TSF News Bot — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:20:02 GMT

Posted on: November 17th, 2009 02:02 PM

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This morning, the hosts of ASI Radio's Tuesday Morning Show welcomed special guest General Colin Powell to the show. The former Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff called in to offer his top leadership and management secrets.

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[STITCHES NEWS] Government Proposes Limit To Gift Card Fees

TSF News Bot — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:20:02 GMT

Posted on: November 17th, 2009 02:02 PM

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Taking aim at fees, expiration dates and other retail gift card restrictions, the Federal Reserve has authored new rules benefiting consumers.

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[STITCHES NEWS] Association Leaders Lobby Against Sunshine Act

TSF News Bot — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:20:02 GMT

Posted on: November 17th, 2009 02:04 PM

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Traveling to Capitol Hill to campaign against the Sunshine Act, Bob Hechler, vice president of the Gold Coast Promotional Products Association (GCPPA), and Wayne Greenberg, secretary of the Promotional Products Association of Florida (PPAF), recently met with Senator Bill Nelson and two of his staffers.

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[IMPRESSIONS MAGAZINE] BroderBros. Adds Alo to 2010 Product Mix

TSF News Bot — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:10:05 GMT

Posted on: November 17th, 2009 08:32 AM

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BroderBros. Co., Trevose, Pa., has added Alo performance apparel to its 2010 product selection, including a variety of short- and long-sleeved performance T-shirts for men and women.

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[IMPRESSIONS MAGAZINE] EmbroideryFX to Host Four Workshops in 2010

TSF News Bot — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:10:05 GMT

Posted on: November 17th, 2009 08:32 AM

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EmbroideryFX, Chattanooga, Tenn., will host four quarterly embroidery workshops in 2010, taught by Melanie Coakley, a 20-year embroidery and digitizing educator and veteran.

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[STITCHES NEWS] Health-Care Bill Passes House

TSF News Bot — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:40:03 GMT

Posted on: November 11th, 2009 06:29 AM

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A sweeping universal health care bill narrowly passed in the U.S. House of Representatives this weekend, triggering what will likely be a contentious Senate debate amid increased lobbying from small business organizations.

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[STITCHES NEWS] Broder Reports Q3 Revenue Decline

TSF News Bot — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:40:03 GMT

Posted on: November 11th, 2009 06:30 AM

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Broder Bros. (asi/42090) announced that its sales dropped to $193 million in the third quarter, a 24% decline from the same period in 2008.

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[STITCHES NEWS] Colin Powell To Join ASI Radio

TSF News Bot — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:40:03 GMT

Posted on: November 12th, 2009 03:02 PM

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On Tuesday, November 17, former Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Colin Powell will be a guest on ASI Radio�s Tuesday Morning Show.

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