Burlington Introduces the Next Generation of Uniform Fabric: Raeflex™ by Raeford

Greensboro, N.C. – Burlington will introduce Raeflex™ by Raeford, a next-generation performance fabric for public safety professionals, at the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) conference, which will be held Oct. 14-17, 2023, in San Diego, California. Raeflex by Raeford is an innovative fabric that combines increased levels of stretch in a durable, high-end merino…

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Sustainable Washday: Environmentally Healthy Ways to Keep Clothes out of the Washing Machine

“Anti-Odor Products Burlington Industries has recently developed Odorblock, a technology which features a nonantimicrobial, metal-free, functionalized copolymer that prevents odor-causing bacteria from adhering to the fiber surface-thus preventing the build-up ofbiofilm on the fabric . According to Arangdad, the product is compliant with environmental regulations (ZDHC, Oeko-Tex, Bluesign, etc.). Arangdad says Odorblock provides hygienic freshness…

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Elevate Textiles Announces Sustainability Commitments

Charlotte, NC – Elevate Textiles, a global provider of advanced, high quality products and mission critical textile solutions, announced today its commitment to achieve specific sustainability targets by the year 2025 across its portfolio brands including American & Efird, Burlington, Cone Denim, Gütermann and Safety Components. Today’s announcement builds on commitments already established by Elevate…

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Elevate Textiles Names Per-Olof Loof as President & CEO

Charlotte, NC – Elevate Textiles, a global provider of advanced, high quality products and mission critical textile solutions, announced today the appointment of Per-Olof Loof as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO).   Launched earlier this year, Elevate Textiles was born out of the integration of American & Efird (A&E) and International Textile Group under…

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