Unisync Group Wins 2015 Image of the Year Award for Purolator's New Uniforms

TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - April 28, 2015) - Canadian-based corporate apparel designer and manufacturer, Unisync Group, has won the industry's highest achievement award for the most fashionable, forward thinking and innovative commercial apparel designs from The North American Association of Uniform Manufacturers & Distributors (NAUMD) in the Transportation -- Product category.

"We value the product design and innovation capability of the Unisync Group," says Shaila Ahmed, Director, Procurement "Purolator needed to update its employees' uniforms for function, fit and fashion. We wanted something that would express our brand image while ensuring our employees felt comfortable. Unisync was a great partner for us, helping fulfill our vision for our new uniforms. We congratulate Unisync and its team on this award."

Function related durability married with fashion forward technology were the hallmarks of the fabric selected for this program.

Unisync combined both safety and design by using industry-leading techniques to make the uniform's reflective treatments a fashionable and brand conscious element. New fabrics and logo applications were also used, such as a bonded fleece spring jacket with a retail inspired embossed logo application that has changed the face of uniforms in that category.

"At Unisync we pride ourselves as being Canada's preeminent supplier of image apparel and work wear, so when Purolator selected us to design, manufacture and distribute their new employee uniforms, we were honoured to partner with them on their initiative. Winning this award as the best new design in North America is a true testament to the success of our two companies." says Carmin Garofalo, President, of the Unisync Group.

The NAUMD award in the Transportation -- Product Category is the twelfth time the Unisync Group has won an award since 2010. An independent panel of judges representing the fashion industry's most celebrated designers, journalists and fashion authorities judges the award.

"As experts in work wear and image apparel, we are proud to have been recognized by the Image Apparel Institute and NAUMD for our work with Purolator's new corporate apparel program. Together with the Purolator uniform team we accomplished our objective of making employees look and feel great about the clothing we provide for them " says B. James Bottoms, COO, of the Unisync Group.

About Unisync

Unisync Group Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Unisync Corp. (TSX VENTURE: UNI). Unisync Corp. operates through two business segments: Unisync Group Limited of Mississauga, Ontario and Peerless Garments LP of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Unisync Group is a customer-focused provider of corporate apparel in Canada, serving a list of leading Canadian iconic brands in a variety of industries. Peerless Garments specializes in the production and distribution of highly technical protective garments, military operational clothing and accessories for a broad spectrum of Federal, Provincial and Municipal government departments and agencies such as the Armed Forces and the RCMP.

Unisync's goal is to make the process of ordering, receiving and wearing apparel a pleasant experience. The company is vertically integrated and a proudly Canadian enterprise with exceptional capabilities in domestic manufacturing and off-shore outsourcing, combined with state-of-the-art web based B2B ordering and distribution systems.

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