Barcelona - 2026 – Premier Digital Textiles made a significant impact at FESPA 2026, partnering with Epson Europe B.V. to showcase the capabilities of its high-performance PrepRITE® Fabrics on the Epson Monna Lisa and SureColor print series.

The collaboration drew considerable attention from industry professionals, demonstrating what is achievable when advanced print technology meets precision-engineered fabric.

The partnership with Epson Europe provided an ideal platform to highlight the critical role that fabric selection plays in realising the full potential of digital textile printing.

Leyland – Lancashire – May 2026 – Premier Digital Textiles recently met with John Mark Wallpaper Printing, following the Lancashire-based company's bold investment in the Epson UK & I ML-13000.

This state-of-the-art installation signals a crucial expansion for John Mark Wallpaper Printing into the digital textile market.

Premier Digital Textiles are poised  to provide essential infrastructure and premium fabric support, driving industry-wide innovation at a time when sustainable manufacturing is an urgent necessity.

Manchester – UK – April 2026  – Premier Digital Textiles has announced the release of the second article in its definitive six-month series, exploring key directions in print and pattern design for 2026.

The newly published piece, authored by Elen Hughes, critically examines the evolution of floral botanicals as they shift from traditional decorative repeats to highly immersive, expansive surface statements.

The analysis identifies several pivotal shifts currently shaping the future of textile design. Oversized blooms are beginning to dominate entire fabric surfaces, accompanied by painterly textures and intricate layered details.

Manchester, UK – October 2025 – Premier Digital Textiles, a leading innovator in the textile industry, today announced its significant presence at the upcoming Printing United Expo.

The company will showcase extensive collaborations with industry giants including HP, Mimaki, Monti Antonio, and Klieverik, highlighting the versatility and quality of its fabrics through a series of live demonstrations and application showcases.

At the HP stand, Premier Digital Textiles will feature a major display of fabrics printed with designs from New Designers prize-winner, Beth Lingard.

This collaboration will demonstrate a wide range of applications for both dye-sublimation and latex printing, including tote bags, scarves, cushions, and lampshades.

Manchester February 2026 – Premier Digital Textiles, a leader in innovative textile solutions, has announced a renewed focus on its premium Herringbone fabric collection, also known as broken twill weave.

As the textile industry continues to evolve towards high-quality, durable, and aesthetically distinct materials, the company is positioning this classic V-shaped weaving pattern as a cornerstone for contemporary design and sustainable fashion applications.

Manchester – UK -January 2026 – Premier Digital Textiles has announced the release of its latest industry analysis, "Key Directions in Print & Pattern Design 2026."

The report, curated by Elen Hughes, forecasts a significant paradigm shift within the creative sector. It highlights that while artificial intelligence and digital tools are pushing the boundaries of complexity, there is a simultaneous and growing demand for the unique value of the human hand.

.London, UK – January 2026 – Premier Textile, a leading supplier in the textile industry, has announced its strategic roadmap looking toward 2026.

This forward-thinking initiative aims to solidify the company's position as a premier provider of high-quality textile solutions while addressing the evolving needs of a diverse global market.

25 November 2025 : Premier Textiles has announced the appointment of Polly Beard as Account Manager, bringing over two decades of international experience in product development, sourcing and textile innovation to the Manchester-based company.

Polly joins Premier Textiles following an extensive global career working with some of the most respected names in fashion and manufacturing, including Esquel Group, Smart Shirts, Heathcoat Fabrics, Faconnable, Tommy Hilfiger, Emanuel Ungaro and DKNY.

Her work has spanned product design, sourcing, manufacturing and leadership, with a particular focus on sustainable production and long-term supplier partnerships.

Premier Digital Textiles and Hybrid Services, Mimaki’s exclusive distributor for the UK and Ireland, recently highlighted the power of industry collaboration at the TRAPIS & More Showcase.

The event, held at Hybrid’s showroom, brought together leaders in print design and manufacturing to demonstrate how partnership is driving the next wave of textile innovation, with a strong focus on sustainability and performance.

The showcase served as a platform to exhibit the convergence of advanced print technology, materials science, and creative application.

Premier Digital Textiles played a crucial role by supplying its PrepRITE™ digitally prepared fabrics, which are engineered to deliver the consistency and colour vibrancy demanded by modern digital printing systems like those from Mimaki

February 2026 – Premex Solutions has published a customer spotlight featuring Little Cocalico, a Pennsylvania-based digital textile printing company specialising in natural fabrics.

The Q&A-style feature explores how family-owned businesses are responding to evolving market demands for sustainability, flexibility and shorter production runs, while maintaining quality and consistency at scale.

Lingard described winning as "surreal and moving" and has already begun collaboration discussions with several design studios since receiving the award. "Winning the Premier Digital Textiles Vibrancy in Print Award means so much to me — both personally and professionally," she said. "Not only is it an incredible recognition of my creative journey, but it also gives me the chance to collaborate with Premier Digital Textiles, whose expertise and state-of-the-art digitally prepared fabrics will help bring my designs to life in stunning quality."