Kalamazoo, MI – Edwards Garment Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Jose Gomez, Vice President of Sourcing & Operations. "We are extremely pleased to have Jose join the Edwards team" comments Gary Schultz, CEO. Jose has been in the apparel sourcing industry for over 14 years and has a wealth of experience in developing supplier sources, improving supply chain management, and growing international business while maintaining high quality standards. His most recent position was with Alternative Apparel in Los Angeles where he was responsible for building and refining their supplier network. Prior to Alternative Apparel, Jose spent over 12 years working for Kurt Salmon Associates, the premier consulting firm in the apparel industry where he specialized in global sourcing and manufacturing. His knowledge of sourcing and supply chain management will assist Edwards in continuing their strong success and growth in the Image Apparel Industry.

Edwards Garment has been manufacturing and supplying corporate, casual and uniform apparel for 140 years. The company is privately held and headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan. "Dressing you from top to bottom", Edwards products are available through a nationwide network of dealers and distributors. To learn more about Edwards Garment, please visit the Company's website at www.edwardsgarment.com .