2009
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It’s Fleece Season!
With fleece season officially open, our warehouses are fully stocked and ready to ship your large and small orders. We have North America’s largest inventory of “unbranded” fleece products and the World’s friendliest customer service.
For overseas orders, the deadline to place your orders so they get here before Christmas is October 21st.
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 Now In-Stock… Colored Sweatshirt Blankets
Style CX420 / JZ7060 Now available in: Gray, Black, Navy, Royal, Red and Forest
More information
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 Now In-Stock…Promo Blankets
Style: PRO3300 available in Black, Gray, Navy, Royal, Red and Forest.
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Some Changes
As a result of our purchasing the FleecePro division, please note we will no
longer be factoring our receivables through CIT.
Also note our style # changes for billing purposes:
360A / THR 5500
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CX420 /JZ 7060
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| Fox200 / PIC6600 |
CX840 /JZ 7084 |
| Cor280 / COR8800 |
B3040 /BBLP 2200 |
| CX210 / JZ7040 |
SC960 /SCF1100 |
Our office address, web address and phone/fax numbers are unchanged.
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FleecePro Purchased
We are very excited to announce that Andrew Lesser and Tri Textiles Corp. have purchased The FleecePro division from Blank Textiles, Inc. More news
to follow.
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Marketing Tools
For your marketing convenience, more pictures have been added to our Marketing Tools section. Please have a look
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Coming Soon!
Arriving late summer ’09, a new light weight polar fleece blanket will be added to our in-stock lineup. Designed to meet a price point, these fleece throws will offer exceptional value and are timed perfectly for today’s tough economic situation.
Additionally, solid colored sweatshirt blankets will be added to our style
CX420. They will be in stock mid September ‘09.
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Blanket and Sleeves Overseas
Our version of the wildly popular blanket and sleeves is now available on a custom direct import basis. Minimum quantity only 2500 units. Call for pricing and lead times.
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January Show Schedule
Josh will be visiting our customers and friends at the ASI Orlando show in early January. Jill and Andrew will be visiting PPAI Las Vegas in mid January. If you are planning on attending either of these shows please let us know.
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2008
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Holiday Schedule
Please note, our offices will be closed for the holidays on Thurs December
24, Friday December 25 and Wednesday December 31, January 1st.
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More Bag Styles Added
We have just added new bags to our sister company’s website. Please have a look.
www.polycanvasbags.com
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Marketing Tools Section Updated
Photos and marketing materials have been updated,
Click here for more.
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Website Update
The In-Stock products pages have been updated to give you the latest information on our current product line. Additionally, high and low resolution pictures of the new colors and products have been added to the Marketing Tools section of our site.
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New Micro Plush Coral Fleece Blanket Colors
Just in time for the upcoming season, 5 new colors of style COR280 are now in-stock The new colors are: Purple, Burgundy, Cream, Cocoa and Gray. This brings the total to 11 exciting stock color choices for one of the softest blankets on earth. “You have to feel it to believe it”
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We’ve Moved Offices
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FleecePro
50 Emjay Blvd. Suite 8
Brentwood, NY 11717 |
Toll free: 800-295-6652 (same)
Tele: 631-300-4430
Fax: 631-300-4434 |
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Quantity per Carton Changed
To reduce minimums, and for easier shipping and handling, we have reduced the quantities per carton to 24 on fleece throws (style 360A) and Micro Plush Coral Fleece Blankets (style COR280). During this transition time, please be aware that we will still be shipping carton quantities of 48 and 36 respectively until this inventory runs out.
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Long Island Warehouse Grand Opening
To fill your orders more efficiently and more accurately, we have moved our east coast warehouse to Long Island, NY. Please contact us for more information and shipping information.
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New Fleece Throw Colors
We are now stocking Cocoa brown fleece throws (style 360A). This is in addition to Cream that we introduced a few months back. With these 2 new colors, our in-stock program for fleece throws is now available in fourteen color choices.
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Retail Packaging
 Attractive and designed to sell, the FleecePro product line with retail packaging is now available for direct importing.
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2007
December
2007 |
Sweatshirt Blankets Now In Stock
We are very excited to announce that we now have in stock “Sweatshirt Blankets”. Available in three sizes, these thick and soft jersey fleece products are made from 80% cotton and 20% polyester.
Online Soon
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November
2007 |
Wisconsin Warehouse Grand Opening
To better serve your customers located in Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, Iowa and other nearby states, we have opened a new warehouse in the Green Bay, WI area.
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October
2007 |
Sweatshirt Blankets
New for the FleecePro ’08 in-stock program, our first container of sweatshirt blankets has been ordered and will be arriving in our NJ warehouse by late November. Available colors: Heather Gray.
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September
2007 |
Overseas Prices
Over the past month, prices in China have gone up significantly. The increases are due to a variety of reasons such as the price of oil being up (polyester is a derivative of oil), Chinese government subsidies are being abolished, the US dollar is weaker vs. the RMB, and the biggest hike is due to "peak season" water freight rates from China. Although we anticipate prices to come back down,… read more
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August
2007 |
Cream Micro-Plush Coral Blankets
By popular demand, we have added CREAM to our color selection for style Cor280 Micro Plush Coral Blankets. Our fastest growing style is now available in the following colors:
CREAM; PINK; NAVY; ROYAL; RED; FOREST AND BLACK.
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July
2007 |
www.polycanvasbags.com
We have partnered with one of Asia’s leading manufacturers of poly-canvas bags specifically designed for discount retailers and the promotional products industry. We have North America’s largest inventory of unbranded wholesale totes bags, backpacks, duffel bags and more.
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June
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May
2007 |
New And Improved Micro-Plush Coral Blankets
New for 2007, our micro-plush coral blankets ( Style COR280) have been redisgned to include a very attractive rounded corner, while our engineers have perfected the anti-pill quality of the fabric. You have to feel it to believe it! |
April
2007 |
New
Website Launched
Our redesigned website goes live. We hope you find
it informative and useful. Your comments and suggestions
are always appreciated. |
February
2007 |
More Pink
Due to of our overwhelming success with the addition of Pink 50x60” throws (Style 360A) we have decided to make Pink available in our Micro Coral Fleece Blanket (Style COR280) and Pillowsacks (Style PS1611). These will be available late Spring/early Summer 2007.
Check back for other new product announcements…coming soon. |
January
2007
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“Looks Like We Made It”
We are very pleased to announce that we have been chosen to supply fleece blankets for Barry Manilow‘s long standing show “MusicAndPassion” at the Las Vegas Hilton. These blankets are available at his online store at www.manilow.com and The Manilow Store located in the Las Vegas Hilton.
Also, we wish to thank all of our customers who exhibited at this year's PPAI Show. Your continued support is greatly appreciated.
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2006
December
2006 |
Holdiay
Schedule
How do sheep in Spain say Merry Christmas?…”Fleece
Navidad”.
Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah to all of our friends
around the world. Please be on the lookout for an e-mail
announcing our holiday schedule. |
November
2006 |
New
Website For 2007
New web design in the works… look for
it early 2007 |
September
2006 |
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August
2006 |
Welcome
Josh Haft
Josh brings over 15 years of experience in
the textile industry to fleecepro. For most of his
career, Josh was a leading wholesale distributor of
bedding and bath for U.S. Textile mills, including
Fieldcrest Cannon, Westpoint Stevens and Springs Industries
among others. He has much experience in selling worldwide
retailers including mass, mid- tier and specialty department
store sectors. As production shifted overseas, Josh
focused on becoming a leading global manufacturer and
distributor of branded and unbranded bedding and bath
products to the U.S. Market. |
July
2006 |
New
And Improved 360A
Our team of textile engineers have developed
an improved quality fabric throughout our entire line.
Our products are now thicker and softer than ever before. More
Info |
May
2006 |
Califronia
Warehouse Address Change
To serve our customers better, our california
warhouse has moved from Ontario to Fontana. The New
Jersey and Colorado warehouses remain unchanged. |
April
2006 |
Pink
Throws In Stock
We are please to announce that pink 50”x60” throws
(Style
360A) are now in-stock. We now stock fleece
throws in 12 colors. |
March
2006 |
Inventory
Update
Charcoal throws (Style
360A) are now back in stock.
Jersey (sweatshirt) blankets are now availble on a
direct import basis. |
February
2006 |
Inventory
Update
We are temporarily out of stock on Charcoal throws
(Style
360A). The next ETA is mid March 2006. Also, our
super plush Coral Fleece blankets (Style
COR280) continue to be hot sellers and a few colors
are getting low on inventory. Please call to
check inventory levels until our next shipment from
China arrives in a few weeks. |
January
2006
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Think
Pink
In response to numerous requests, we are adding Pink  to
our line of in-stock 50" x 60" throws (Style
360A). Arriving in the end of March 2006, they will
have a matching colored whipstitch trim, as well as the
same high quality fleece that you've come to expect from
all of our products. Samples will be available shortly.
To
our customers who exhibited at the PPAI show in Las
Vegas, thank you for your continued support. We plan
on making 2006 our best year yet.
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2005
December
2005 |
Happy
Holidays!!
We want to
take this opportunity to wish all of our customers,
overseas suppliers, and website visitors a very happy
and healthy holiday season and a prosperous new year!
“Tis' The Season To Be Fleece’n…fa,la,la,la,la,la,la,la,la” |
November
2005 |
 The
Rolling Stones Update
The fleece/nylon picnic blankets ( Style
Fox200), designed exclusively for The Rolling Stones
2005/2006 World Tour, continue to be a great success. Limited
quantities are still available for purchase at the
souvenir stands throughout the tour and on www.rollingstones.com. |
October
2005 |
Coral
Fleece Update
Our super plush Coral Fleece Blankets have been very
well received this season and we are increasing our
inventory for 2006. Please call us for samples and
color swatches. “You have to feel it to believe
it”. |
September
2005 |
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August
2005 |
 Micro
Coral Fleece Blankets Arrive
more
info
Brand new to the marketplace, this innovative micro
fabric is 100% polyester, lightweight, anti-pill, and
machine washable. Colors – Red, Black, Navy,
Royal, Forest. You have to feel it to believe it!!
- Swatches now available. These blankets will be stocked
in all three of our distribution centers, for your
convenience. |
July
2005 |
Inventory
As always, maintaining sufficient inventory is our
biggest priority. After careful planning
and forecasting, most of our container purchases
have been made for the upcoming Fall/Winter season.
With arrivals beginning in mid August, you can
rest assured that our three warehouses will be
fully stocked. We anticipate a busy selling season
for all. |
June
2005 |
FleecePro
to Supply The Rolling Stones 2005 Tour
We are very excited to announce that once again, we
have been chosen by The Rolling Stones to
be the supplier of fleece/nylon picnic blankets for
their upcoming U.S. tour. These blankets will
depict the Stones' Tattoo You Tongue logo on the fleece
portion of the blanket. These will be available to
purchase at the souvenir stands throughout the tour.
Please feel free to contact
us for all of your custom fleece projects. |
May
2005 |
New
California Warehouse Location
Our newest distribution center in California
has relocated from Ontario to a newer and larger
facility in Fontana. |
April
2005 |
Micro
Coral Fleece Production Begins
Due to very overwhelming customer response to our new
Micro Coral Fleece Blankets, we have started overseas
production and we anticipate arrival into our warehouses
late July. Not only are these blankets soft and luxurious
but they look even better embroidered. Stay tuned for
details! |
March
2005 |
NEW!!!
FleecePro Information Kits
Our information kits have been updated for 2005 complete
with color photos, product descriptions, fabric swatches,
and pricing. We are confident that our kits will prove
to be a valuable tool for your sales department.
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February
2005 |
California
Warehouse
We are pleased to announce to opening of our third
distribution center located in beautiful Ontario, California.
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January
2005
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The
Year Ahead
Chinese production of fleece vests, ¼ zip
pullovers and full zip jackets are now being offered
to our customers on a custom sewn basis. Please contact
us for minimums and lead times. Planning has also
begun for a new ultrasoft blanket—stay tuned
for details. |
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Now In Stock…Colored Straps 
