The uniform industry caters to a vast array of sectors, each with distinct functional and design requirements. While other manufacturers are a one-stop shop for all uniform apparel needs, focusing solely on knitwear offers significant advantages for both uniform distributors and the businesses they serve. Specialization allows manufacturers to develop an exceptional understanding of knitwear…
Public Safety, First Responders, Tactical, Law Enforcement, Blue Goods… there are so many different labels that have been used to describe the product category that makes up one of the most important and impactful end user categories in the uniform industry. This sector consists of those end users at the front line of every aspect…
COBMEX® is proud to support the Pastoralist Child Foundation (PCF), whose goal is to eradicate female genital mutilation (FGM) and forced early marriage in Kenya. PCF is a non-profit organization that performs this work through a variety of life-changing educational workshops, sports activities, educational sponsorships, and the sewing program. In previous years, COBMEX® had sponsored…
Great people. Great Conference. Great industry. We are fortunate to have had the privilege to sponsor and attend the Annual North American Association of Uniform Manufacturers and Distributors (NAUMD) Conference and Exposition this year in San Diego, California. It was great to see our customers and partners feeling the positive energy of the industry in-person…
In 2008, Michael and Frida Donner of Barco Uniforms founded Barco’s Nightingales Foundation (BNF) as a tribute to the incredible work performed by nurses. Their mission is “to elevate and promote nurses and all healthcare workers while honoring the spirit of the profession by focusing on helping children.” COBMEX® is proud to be a supporter…
Each year, our In-House Design & Product Development Team follows and researches the latest trends in high fashion. We know that over time, styles change. As knitwear manufacturers for many of the leading uniform suppliers globally, we’ve seen trends come and go. Serving airlines, hotels, restaurants, financial institutions, retail stores, government agencies, and more, our…
Uniforms are an important element of a company’s workforce that improve professionalism, build morale, and increase productivity. It is not unusual, however, to face some challenges when looking for the right uniform manufacturer. There are many factors that need to be considered when identifying the right supplier, and you must know how to measure and…
COBMEX® Apparel has developed an international presence with offices in Canada, USA, the United Kingdom, and Mexico. We offer personalized services for custom knitwear across the globe and maintain an extensive in-stock inventory of readily available garments in Toronto (Canada), Buffalo (USA), and Epping (United Kingdom). Our production facilities in Mexico comply with USMCA regulations…
Meet Warren! Warren Young is COBMEX®’s Business Development Director for the United Kingdom & Europe. He lives in the UK and has been a part of the COBMEX® team since 2016. Warren’s expertise in the uniform industry makes him a key employee at COBMEX® and a valuable resource for his customers. “Having worked in the…
Uniforms are an important element of a company’s workforce that improve professionalism, build morale, and increase productivity. It is not unusual, however, to face some challenges when looking for the right uniform supplier. There are many factors that need to be considered when identifying the right supplier, and you must know how to measure and…
