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The Counselor Top 40 Supplier (2010)
2012 ASI Distributor Choice Awards Winner for Decorated Apparel (Winner 5 consecutive years)
ASI Distributors Choice Awards (2002-2011)
2012 PPAI Suppliers Golden Achievement Award for Embroidery (Winner 16 consecutive years)
2010 PPAI Best of the Best Supplier Achievement Award
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Vantage Apparel Digitizes 400,000TH Logo
Avenel, NJ (January 25, 2012): Vantage Apparel, leading manufacturer and decorator of logo apparel digitized its 400,000th embroidery logo. This impressive milestone was reached with a submission from Los Angeles-based distributor, PromoShop for their client CBS Studios. Vantage digitizes an average of 13, 000 logos a year and produces over 4 million embroidered garments annually in their three company-owned embroidery facilities across the US. They have been recognized numerous times for their excellence in embroidery having won the Gold PPAI Suppliers Achievement award for embroidery sixteen years in a row and the ASI Distributor Choice Award for the #1 Decorated Apparel Supplier five years running. In addition to their award-winning embroidery services, Vantage also offers in-house screen printing, digital printing, laser etching and laser appliqué decoration.
Vantage Apparel Tops List for Decorated Apparel
Avenel, NJ (January 23, 2012): Vantage Apparel, leading manufacturer and decorator of logo apparel,
won two gold awards in the 2012 PPAI Suppliers Achievement Awards competition sponsored by
Promotional Products Association International and a first place finish in the 2012 ASI Distributor Choice Awards for Decorated Apparel.
Vantage won the PPAI Suppliers Achievement Award in the category of Embroidery I with a colorful left-chest design for an environmental organization and a second gold in the category of Embroidery II with an impressive full-back interpretation of the official artwork of the Kentucky Derby. This year’s win marks the company’s 16th consecutive first-place finish for Embroidery.
For the 5th year in a row, distributors have voted Vantage as the best company industry-wide for supplying decorated apparel. Company President Ira Neaman was on hand at the ASI Show Orlando to accept the Distributor Choice Award for Decorated Apparel.
Vantage Apparel Promotes Brett Garran to National Sales Manager
Avenel, NJ (October 18, 2011): Vantage Apparel, leading manufacturer and decorator of logo apparel, has promoted Brett Garran to National Sales Manager. Brett has been with Vantage for 4 years and most recently held the position of Director of Sales for the Northeast region. Vantage President Ira Neaman commented, “Brett has been extremely instrumental in the growth of our sales over the past year and is committed to sharing his expertise with our customers.” Brett Garran can be reached at brettg@vantageapparel.com or 732-850-8797.
Vantage Hires Kevin Schardt as Director of Customer Experience
Avenel, NJ (December 8, 2010): Vantage Apparel has hired industry pro Kevin Schardt for the newly created position of Direct of Customer Experience. "We look forward to adding Kevin’s knowledge, experience and leadership to our organization." said Vantage President, Ira Neaman. "We expect his involvement to have an immediate impact on our customer interaction and promotional sales." Schardt has held several executive level positions throughout his career, including Director of Customer Service at Broder Bros and most recently Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Hartwell.
Vantage Announces New Addition to Their Sales Team
Avenel, NJ (November 8, 2010):Vantage Apparel has hired Shirley Bennett as the Sales Representative for New York and Northern New Jersey. Shirley joins Vantage with an impressive background in sales and account development experience having most recently held the position of National Accounts Manager and Regional Sales Representative for top industry supplier, Senator Pen. Shirley can be reached at shirleyb@vantageapparel.com or 732-850-8957.
Vantage Apparel Extends Social Media Reach on Facebook
Avenel, NJ (October 11, 2010): Vantage Apparel, leading full-service supplier of logo apparel, has extended their social media reach by launching a corporate fan page on Facebook. Located at www.facebook.com/vantageapparel “fans” can keep up on the latest company news and interact with members of the Vantage community.
This announcement comes in conjunction with their partnership with StoneMass, an innovative online and product marketing company, to begin offering distributors a new sales and marketing application for their own Facebook fan pages. This application, SMpublisher™, is a proprietary Facebook product offered exclusively by StoneMass which gives distributors the opportunity to showcase a variety of Vantage products and decoration ideas on their Facebook fan page as a permanent tab.
To get your page ready for the Vantage Apparel tab, or to set up a fan page for the first time, visit www.stonemass.com to view a tutorial or contact StoneMass at 888-586-1115.
Vantage Apparel Announces Free Online Freight
Avenel, NJ (October 1, 2010): Vantage Apparel announced they will begin offering free freight for blank purchases over $200.00 when ordered online at vantageapparel.com. All Vantage brands and closeouts are included in the promotion. T-shirts are excluded. The program begins October 1, 2010. Distributors must log in to vantageapparel.com to receive free freight benefits. Visit www.vantageapparel.com/freefreight.htm for full details.
Vantage Recognized For Supplier Excellence
Avenel, NJ (August 5, 2010): Vantage Apparel, leading manufacturer and decorator of logo apparel, received a Supplier Excellence Award from AIA Corporation at their 2010 National Sales Summit in St. Charles, Illinois. According to Krissy Preuss, Supplier Relations Coordinator for AIA, “The supplier excellence award is presented to MVP suppliers who consistently demonstrate their willingness to support AIA Owners by providing outstanding customer service, top quality products and sales aids, on-time delivery and satisfactory problem resolution.” Paul Kory, Vantage Director of Sales, accepted the award.
Vantage Apparel Announces Addition To Their Sales Team
Avenel, NJ (June 4, 2010): Vantage Apparel announces a new addition to their sales team. Christine Gianantonio has been named the Regional Sales Representative for Southern New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Gianantonio joined Vantage in 2007 and most recently held the position of Inside Sales Supervisor. She can be reached at 732-850-8954 or via email at christig@vantageapparel.com.
Vantage Launches Online Product Virtual Application
Avenel, NJ (May 28, 2010): Vantage Apparel, leading manufacturer and decorator of logo apparel, has launched a new product virtual application on its website that allows users to quickly drop a logo on any product image and save or email a high-quality photo. It’s an instant process that provides a professional looking image for presentation or virtual sampling purposes. Distributors have the option to access logos from their online InfoTrack library or upload new artwork. This free service is only available to registered users on vantageapparel.com.
Greg Norman to Captain The President’s Cup International Team
Avenel, NJ (April 6, 2010) Vantage Apparel, leading manufacturer and decorator of logo apparel, announces that Greg Norman will be returning as the captain of the International Team for The Presidents Cup 2011 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, at Royal Melbourne Golf Club. This is Norman’s second year in a row at the helm for this prestigious PGA Tour Event scheduled for November 14-20, 2011. The Greg Norman Collection of golf-inspired, luxury sportswear is available to the corporate market exclusively through the Vantage Premium Brands division of Vantage Apparel. For more information, visit www.gnccorporate.com
Vantage Apparel Now Ships To Canada With Fob Toronto Service
Hires Matt Clark as Canadian National Accounts Manager
Avenel, NJ (January 19, 2010): Vantage Apparel, leading full-service supplier of logo apparel, announced they will begin servicing the Canadian market with FOB Toronto shipping and pricing. The company will offer all product and decoration services including embroidery, screen printing, digital printing, laser etching, laser appliqué and sequin embroidery to Canadian distributors providing a single-source solution for the most decorations services in the industry.
Vantage has also established local presence in the Canadian market with the new hire of Matt Clark as National Accounts Manager for Canada. Matt Clark comes to Vantage with 13 years of promotional industry experience and a strong knowledge of the Canadian market. Matt can be reached at 647-969-3600 or via email at mattc@vantageapparel.ca.
The 2010 Vantage catalog and Canadian price list are available to distributor companies and can be obtained at the Vantage Apparel booth #1934 at the upcoming PPPC show or by contacting Matt Clark directly.
Vantage Apparel Lowers Prices On Best Selling Basics
Avenel, NJ (September 3, 2009): Vantage Apparel, leading manufacturer and decorator of logo apparel, announces new lower prices for two of their best-selling solid piques. The price reductions on their Enterprise Pique (style 2800) and the Velocity Easy-Care Polo (style 2200) are part of their value-priced focus for 2010. Reductions in production pricing have resulted in savings that the company is passing along to its customers, all without sacrificing their high standard for quality. By putting the lower prices in effect now, Vantage looks to give their customers a head start on next year’s program business and offer better quality options at very competitive prices.
Vantage Announces A New adidas Sales Contest
Avenel, NJ (May 12, 2009): Vantage Apparel, the industry’s only turn-key source for decorated adidas apparel has announced a new sales contest for their distributors with a first place prize package valued over $1100. Now through July 15th, all orders for adidas apparel placed through Vantage will qualify for the contest. Details can be found at http://vantageapparel.com/adidascontest
Vantage Apparel introduces Reverse Burn-Out Laser Decoration
Avenel, NJ (March 25, 2009): Vantage Apparel, award-winning manufacturer and decorator of logo apparel, has introduced a new laser decoration technique, Reverse Burn-Out Appliqué. This retail-inspired embellishment method is a reverse appliqué technique that involves placing a piece of appliqué on the back side of the garment fabric.
Vantage Apparel Receives Top Honors For Decorated Apparel From ASI
Avenel, NJ (January, 2009): Vantage Apparel, leading manufacturer and decorator of logo apparel, received the 2009 ASI Distributor Choice Award for Decorated Apparel. This first place ranking marks the company's second year in a row in the top spot.
Vantage Apparel Wins Gold For Embroidery From PPAI
Avenel, NJ (January, 2009): Vantage Apparel, leading manufacturer and decorator of logo apparel, was honored with a Gold Award at the 53rd annual PPAI Suppliers Achievenment Awards competition sponsored by Promotional Products Association International. The Gold embroidery award was won with an artistic interpretation of Mother Earth.
Vantage Apparel Receives Top Awards For Embroidery, Website Design & Decorated Apparel - Triple Crown Victory
Avenel, NJ (February 15, 2008): Vantage Apparel, leading manufacturer and decorator of logo apparel, was honored with 2 Gold Awards at the 52nd annual PPAI Suppliers Achievement Awards competition sponsored by Promotional Products Association International and a first place finish in the 2008 ASI Distributor Choice Awards for Decorated Apparel.
Vantage Supplies Super Bowl T-Shirts Super Fast
Avenel, NJ (February 5, 2008): Vantage Apparel, leading manufacturer and decorator of logo apparel, was contracted by Reebok to screen print the winning Giants Super Bowl XLII logo on their T-shirts for next-day retail sales.
Vantage Apparel Named Top 50 Screen Printer
Avenel, NJ (August 1, 2007): Vantage Apparel, leading manufacturer and decorator of logo apparel, qualified as a Top 50 screen printer according to Impressions Magazine.
Vantage Apparel Leads With Laser
Avenel, NJ (August 1, 2007): Vantage Apparel, leading manufacturer and decorator of logo apparel, has installed the first Tajima SEIT Laser System in North America.
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