Suntee Bahamas Sportswear has purchased the EmbroidMe Franchise, which is the first franchise of its kind worldwide to embrace every facet of the embroidery, printing and promotional products market.
EmbroidMeﾴs announcement of this latest franchise agreement with Suntee is just part of its aggressive growth strategy worldwide. Meanwhile, Suntee has seized an opportunity to put a new look to the industry in the Bahamas. This turnkey franchise package includes state-of-the-art embroidery equipment, a contemporary show room, retail set-up as well as staff training. EmbroidMe currently has 300 franchises worldwide in 11 countries.
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A first of its kind in the Bahamas, Suntee/EMBROIDME franchise which is 100% Bahamian owned and operated will guarantee Bahamians superior quality, custom embroidery , screen printing and promotional products under one roof. ﾠCustomers will be able to peruse the show room and choose from brand names like Nike, Tehama, Tommy Hilfiger, Perry Ellis, Outerbanks, Hanes, etc. as well as the EmbroideMe Private Line. ﾠNo order will be too big or too small for in-store staff to create top-quality embroidery right in front of your eyes.
The Suntee/EmbroidMe Franchise will provide an assortment of services that are image enhancing for local businesses big or small as well as the individual. Persons can have their logo embroidered on ﾠﾠpractically anything from Corporate Apparel for the executive board room to Industrial Wear. In addition, you can walk-in and have custom-initialed, personalized embroidered gifts created for special occasions on golf shirts, socks, hats, visors, bags and business shirts etc.
Scott Farrington owner of Suntee says he is thrilled about the companyﾴs latest investment, because it brings about a harmonious marriage that puts Suntee ahead of the competition and yet Suntee/EmbroidMe will remain 100% Bahamian owned and operated. ﾠSuntee opened its doors in 1983, and now has over 26 employees in 2 locations ﾖ East Shirley Street and the Mall at Marathon. ﾠThe Bahamas can look forward to a ﾓNew Sunteeﾒ in the upcoming months as renovations are underway at the East Shirley Street store.
US Ambassador places first order with new franchise.
Suntee and representatives of the EmbroidMe Franchise met earlier this year at the Business Development Seminar that was put on by the US Embassy, the Chamber of Commerce and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) at the Radisson Cable Beach. The signing of this franchise agreement took place Wednesday September 21st, 2005 at the US Embassy. In fact, at the signing ceremony Ambassador John Rood placed the first order from Suntee/EmbroidMe.
