by Ally Cisar | Oct 4, 2024 | Circular Economy, Cloud Organic™, Cotton of the Carolinas, Customer Spotlight, Our Community, Our Customers, Sustainability |
Sustainability in the Angler Community We are happy to announce our October Customer Spotlight, Rick Crawford! As the founder of Emerger Strategies, Rick leads a consultancy that provides businesses with the tools to develop sustainability strategies. His team...
by Ilsa Spaan | Sep 12, 2024 | Podcasts
Eric Henry talks with Jessica & Dominick of Story of a Startup This episode is packed with Eric’s wisdom on building strong business relationships, adapting to industry changes, and his innovative ventures, including the Burlington Beer Works co-op. Tune in to...
by Ally Cisar | Sep 5, 2024 | Circular Economy, Cloud Organic™, Cotton of the Carolinas, Customer Spotlight, Our Community, Our Customers, Sustainability
A Comic for Change We’re thrilled to feature MUTTS Comics in our September Customer Spotlight. This month, MUTTS celebrates an impressive 30-year anniversary. Created by Patrick McDonnell in 1994, MUTTS has grown into a beloved comic strip advocating for...
by Ilsa Spaan | Sep 4, 2024 | Circular Economy, Cotton of the Carolinas, Our Community, Retail, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Transparency
Our Core Values You might already know that we manufacture the world’s best and most sustainable t-shirts, made from natural fibers and printed with eco-friendly methods—all grown and crafted in the USA. But do you know why? Guided by our core values of people,...
by Emily Stasiak | Aug 9, 2024 | Circular Economy, Cloud Organic™, Cotton of the Carolinas, Customer Spotlight, Our Community, Our Customers, Sustainability
A Vision for a Truly Local Brewery We’re excited to introduce our August Customer Spotlight: Burlington Beer Works, which opened its doors in 2019 in downtown Burlington. As the first cooperative brewery and restaurant in North Carolina—and the 10th in the United...
by Ilsa Spaan | Jul 18, 2024 | Podcasts
Eric Henry talks with Anne McGinty of How I Built My Small Business Eric Henry is at it again, featured on another podcast about sustainable fashion. This time Anne McGinty of How I Built My Small Business, speaks with him about The Fight Against Fashion’s Waste...
by Ally Cisar | Jul 15, 2024 | Circular Economy, Cloud Organic™, Cotton of the Carolinas, Customer Spotlight, Our Community, Our Customers, Sustainability
Leading the Charge for Climate Action In today’s world, where the environment faces unprecedented challenges, voices like Climate Town are not just welcome—they’re essential. What started as a passion project on YouTube has blossomed into a powerful force for...
by Emily Stasiak | Jul 10, 2024 | News, Our Community, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Transparency
Pictured above is the Know Your Clothing team alongside the Croatan Institute team (our fiscal sponsor) at their 10-year anniversary celebration. We are excited to announce the launch of Know Your Clothing, an initiative led by Eric Henry, president of TS Designs....
by Emily Stasiak | Jun 11, 2024 | Circular Economy, Cloud Organic™, Customer Spotlight, Our Community, Our Customers, Sustainability
Jay Kennett became pastor at the Hillsborough United Church of Christ in 2005. The focus of the church is to be progressive, inclusive, creative, caring, and kid-friendly. “We seek to include all God’s children without regard to race, culture, age, abilities or...
by Ilsa Spaan | May 20, 2024 | Publications
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by Emily Stasiak | May 7, 2024 | Circular Economy, Cloud Organic™, Customer Spotlight, Our Community, Our Customers, Sustainability
Established in Pennsylvania’s Susquehanna River Valley, Gilson Snow stands as a testament to perseverance and vision. Founded by Nicholas Gilson and Austin Royer, both educators, the company emerged from the classroom, driven by an ambition to revolutionize...
by Ilsa Spaan | Apr 29, 2024 | Podcasts
Eric Henry is in the Studio of The Hometown Holler, Alamance County’s Eric Henry is in the new The Hometown Holler studio as the first podcast guest with Quinn Ray and Daniel Ayers, an Alamance County, NC podcast that touts “Back porch politics in a shot glass.”...
by Ilsa Spaan | Apr 25, 2024 | Our Community, Retail, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Transparency
An Unsustainable Cycle of Cheap, Disposable Clothing Ever wonder how online retailers like Temu and Shein can offer rock-bottom prices on clothes? A big part of it is a loophole called the “De Minimis” rule. This policy lets shipments from other countries...
by Ilsa Spaan | Apr 23, 2024 | Podcasts
NCMEPs Phil Mintz Interviews Eric Henry, President of TS Designs Starting out 2024 with the release of this podcast as Eric Henry sits down with Phil Mintz of North Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership or NCMEP, where they discuss the history of TS Designs,...
