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Customer Spotlight: Saxapahaw General Store

Customer Spotlight: Saxapahaw General Store

by Emily Stasiak | Jul 28, 2023 | Cotton of the Carolinas, Customer Spotlight, Our Community, Our Customers, Sustainability, Transparency

Our August “Customer Spotlight” is awarded to the one and only Saxapahaw General Store, also known as ‘Your local five-star gas station.” Opened in 2008 by Jeff Barney and Cameron Ratliff, this general store has become a staple location in...
Radical Transparency Starts Here

Radical Transparency Starts Here

by Ilsa Spaan | Apr 27, 2023 | Cotton of the Carolinas, Our Community, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Transparency

Today, overseas manufacturing operations make up 98% of the clothing we purchase here in the United States. In this situation, it’s difficult to learn anything about where our clothes come from, and difficult to exercise our buying power to influence the market. We...
Celebrating Black History Month – First Black-Owned Textile Mill Made History

Celebrating Black History Month – First Black-Owned Textile Mill Made History

by Courtney Lockemer | Feb 24, 2022 | Our Community

To commemorate Black History Month, we’d like to celebrate the first African American owned and operated textile mill, which is less than 100 miles from TS Designs’ Burlington, North Carolina headquarters. Built in the late 1890s, the mill broke ground literally and...
Supporting Local This Holiday Season? There’s No Better Time.

Supporting Local This Holiday Season? There’s No Better Time.

by Julie J. Novara | Dec 1, 2021 | Our Community, Sustainability

  The holiday season has come around again, and there’s no better time to support local than during the season of giving. To learn more about the opportunity to shop local during the holidays, we sat down with Malik Walker, Market Manager at the 2021 Saxapahaw...
Celebrate International T-shirt Day at TS Designs on June 18

Celebrate International T-shirt Day at TS Designs on June 18

by Courtney Lockemer | Jun 10, 2021 | Events, Our Community

International T-shirt Day is coming up, so we’re celebrating with a T-shirt Party at TS Designs’ headquarters in Burlington, NC on Friday, June 18! International T-Shirt Day Party Friday, June 18, 2021 4:00pm-7:00pm TS Designs 2053 Willow Springs Ln,...
Apparel Manufacturers Hit Hard in Crisis

Apparel Manufacturers Hit Hard in Crisis

by Julie J. Novara | May 26, 2020 | News, Our Community, Supply Chain

The global pandemic has hit apparel manufacturers hard. Locally, we’ve shifted gears to produce PPE, bundle grab bags of irregular tees, and launch a “Buy Local” t-shirt. We’re working with a limited workforce but doing everything in our power...
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