In another time with another company, my task was digging up compelling stories about locally grown plants and gardening supplies. That’s when spring really came into focus for me as THE season of promise, inspiration and growth.
While it’s a new year and I’m working for a totally different kind of business, I find myself experiencing a bit of déjà vu. Thanks to our spring collection of over 135 new apparel, bags and caps from 18 top brands, it’s my happy task once again to tell you about fresh finds ready to make this a season of inspiration and growth for you.
Introducing Stanley/Stella – a Brand Like No Other
Launched in 2012 in Europe, Stanley/Stella creates apparel that’s designed for softness and durability, as well as an ideal surface for print or embroidered decoration. Their premium tees and fleece are crafted from organic and recycled fabrics, allowing wearers to express a sense of style while never compromising their values.
SanMar is the exclusive U.S. distributor for Stanley/Stella, introducing a collection of 20 new styles this spring. Here are a few to get you started.
Tees: SXU007, SXU018, SXU022, SXW032
Sweatshirts: SXU003, SXU011, SXU029
New Lightweight Wovens Step Up for a Wide Range of Needs
Casual work environments, out and about with clients, traveling for work or pleasure…cover a full spectrum of end uses for your employees or customers with these versatile new wovens.
Port Authority® UV Dockside Shirts
Inspired by classic camp shirts, the lightweight Dockside combines an easy-breezy vibe with UPF 30+ sun protection and moisture wicking. W963, LW963
Mercer+Mettle® UV Capital Tech Shirts
Redefine your everyday wardrobe with this stretch woven that marries dress shirt sophistication with tech style performance. Polished, lightweight and made to wear untucked, it’s versatile, professional and timeless. UPF 30+ protection. MM2006
OGIO® Envision Polos
With a cutting-edge micropique fabrication and elevated approach, the Envision sets new standards for performance, comfort and modern corporate style. Stretch, stay-cool wicking and 30+ UV ray resistance make these polos exceptional for work or play. OG154, LOG154
Tommy Bahama® Short Sleeve Shirts and Polos
Whether you’re setting a “no worries” vibe at work or catching rays on the beach, these light and breathable silhouettes embody that Tommy Bahama island state of mind. ST326815TB, ST325384TB, ST227544TB
More Ways to Make Every Day Earth Day
This spring, you’ll find 20 new organic, recycled and carbon neutral styles offering quality, comfort and style at a lower impact. Here are four to explore right away.
Allmade® Long Sleeve Organic Cotton Tees
Helping save the planet is always a good look. Made with 100% organic combed ring spun cotton, this carbon neutral tee is both sustainable and affordable. AL6104
Mercer+Mettle® Recharge Jersey Polos
Re-energize your wardrobe while being kinder to the planet. Designed with recycled polyester to effortlessly wick, fight odors and resist snags, these polos blend performance and comfort with refined design. MM1020, MM1021
Port Authority® Nailhead Easy Care Shirts
Elevate your business-casual vibe with a shirt that’s polished and professional, while also budget friendly. The subtle two-color nailhead pattern adds a touch of refinement. Comfy 60/40 cotton/recycled polyester. W816, LW816
The North Face® Ambition Polos and 1/4-Zips
The perfect blend of exceptional comfort and FlashDry™ performance, Ambition styles seamlessly transition from the office to the outdoors. 100% recycled polyester. NF0A8ENM, NF0A8ENR, NF0A8ENQ
New Superstars from Top-of-Mind Brands
Ready to perfectly complement your brand, team or event, here are just a few of the fresh takes from these favorite retail names.
Carhartt Force® Sun DefenderTM Shirts
With a focus on UPF 50+ protection, fast-dry wicking and odor fighting, these new styles outwork everything under the sun. Plenty of comfort, too, thanks to a relaxed fit and Rugged Flex® technology for ease of movement. CT107107, CT107106, CT106899
TravisMathew Glenview Polos
Experience unparallelled comfort and performance. Designed for versatility, these sustainable styles are exceptional as a golf shirt, work style or simply the one polo you can’t live without. Lightweight recycled polyester/cotton/spandex in solid colors or with printed chest stripes. TMA41461, TM1LF071, TMA41462
Nike Dri-FIT Polos
You’ll stand out on the green or around the office with either the eye-catching striated print or smooth heather pattern. These polos perform with Dri-FIT technology that moves moisture away from your skin for rapid evaporation. Plus, as part of the Nike Move to Zero initiative, they’re 100% polyester with at least 75% recycled content. NKFQ4792, NKFQ4794, NKFQ4793
Game Ready: More Team Uniform Options from Sport-Tek®
The new Club collection of 11 uniforming options for youth and adults fights sweat and controls odor during play, while PosiCharge technology defends your team logo wash after wash. Plus, every Club style is carbon neutral for all-season sustainability. You’ll also find an expanded basketball focus with Sport-Tek Rival mesh jerseys and shorts in youth and adult sizes.
Club Tops and Shorts
ST440, YST440, ST442, LST442, YST442, ST441, LST441, YST441
Club 1/4-Zip Pullovers and Polos
ST443, ST444, LST444
Rival Basketball Jerseys and Shorts
ST900, YST900, ST901, YST901
District® Welcomes CVC to Its Premium Perfect Weight® Family
How do you get the relaxed drape, easy movement and amazing softness of this CVC? It begins with a dense, long staple 60/40 blend of combed ring spun cotton and recycled polyester. Then a proprietary finishing technology creates the silky soft feel and optimized printing surface. All 26 colors blend smoothly with the entire Perfect Weight Tee and Fleece family.
DT184, DT185, DT188
Wearever. For Whatever the Job Needs.
All-day performance meets modern design in comfortable, moisture-wicking Wearever Performance Pique Polos from Port Authority®. Ideal for any uniforming occasion, these lightweight styles have a silky-soft hand and come in 13 colors. It’s a great look at a great value. K240, LK240
That’s Just a Handful of the Inspiring New Arrivals
Start exploring all 135+ spring additions now. You’ll find plenty of promising ways to grow your business all year long.