[{"id":137923985488,"handle":"fxd","updated_at":"2021-10-25T20:40:11+11:00","published_at":"2019-09-02T12:14:19+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"FXD","body_html":"\u003cem\u003eFXD\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e IS FUNCTION BY DESIGN. PURPOSE-BUILT TECHNICAL \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eWORKWEAR\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e AND WORK BOOTS. WITH STYLES LIKE WP-3 WP-4 WP-1 WS-2 WS-3 QS-1 SK-1 WB-1 WB-2\u003c\/span\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2020-04-27T21:32:20+10:00","alt":null,"width":550,"height":641,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0245\/8589\/6016\/collections\/FXD-logo.1.jpg?v=1587987142"}},{"id":137924673616,"handle":"jackets","updated_at":"2021-10-20T11:38:10+11:00","published_at":"2019-09-02T12:14:19+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"MENS JACKETS \u0026 JUMPERS","body_html":""},{"id":137702965328,"handle":"frontpage","updated_at":"2021-10-26T10:10:15+11:00","published_at":"2019-08-29T15:46:27+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"TOP BRANDS","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eTOP BRANDS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKINGGEE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounder Robert Adcock started the KingGee brand in 1926. KingGee are still today's leader in industrial clothing in Australia and they offer a range of durable and functional workwear for the most demanding jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKingGee prides itself on innovation and continues to improve its product range with its latest 'Protect' and 'Workcool 2' ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKingGee have come a long way since their first KingGee overall. One thing has never changed – their pride and care is still seen today in our products and in their people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHARD YAKKA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHard Yakka has been producing workwear for over 80 years, its reputation built on designing for Australia's extreme weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis legendary brand boasts some of Australia's most popular workwear ranges and is one of the largest suppliers of workwear in the Southern Hemisphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's not hard to see why more Australians still choose Hard Yakka more than any other workwear brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSTEEL BLUE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteel Blue has experienced strong growth since operations began in 1995 with the launch of the first Steel Blue products. The company's goal to manufacture and market the most comfortable safety footwear in the world is an ongoing project through their premium Steel Blue brand and is backed by a 30 Day Money Back Comfort Guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteel Blue have always prioritised the R\u0026amp;D of new cutting edge products, technology and customer service to expand the business into a world-class company. In 2001, Steel Blue moved to larger premises within Western Australia to meet the growing demand for their products as they expanded their national and export markets and increased their local market share.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBLUNDSTONE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 1870, Blundstone has made the toughest, no-nonsense footwear for work and play. Decades of innovative design and production mean Blundstone now oversees a global supply chain bringing together the best ideas, components and designs to complement a wide range of products - from the iconic elastic-sided boots loved worldwide, to gumboots, lace-up safety footwear for men and women, heavy industrial footwear, school shoes and casual boots. Blunstone's products are developed by a team based in Hobart who use the best resources available from all over the world to develop footwear that keeps pushing the boundaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOngoing research and development activity sees constant improvement in comfort, protection, performance and aesthetics to match the great fit and value. The Blundstone and John Bull boots produced today are just as tough as they’ve always been, but are now a lot more comfortable too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePROCHOICE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParamount Safety Products is the name behind the ProChoice brand of high quality Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParamount Safety Products was founded by the late Rob Bird in 1992 and now employs 45 people throughout an extensive distribution network. Offices and distribution warehouses are located in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. In 2004 the company launched the brand ProChoice Safety Gear and experienced remarkable growth across Australia. Using feedback from customers, the ProChoice Safety Gear range has continued to expand to meet their requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere applicable, all items in the ProChoice Safety Gear range conform to Australian Safety Standards, which are amongst the most stringent in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOLIVER\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOliver Footwear, Australia’s leading Safety Footwear Manufacturer owes its origins to gold mining in the Victorian provincial city of Ballarat. In the mid 1800’s, founder James Oliver, came to the goldfields of Ballarat; then amongst the richest alluvial and underground mining fields in the world. His quest for the elusive nuggets was unsuccessful, so he returned to the trade of boot-making which he had learned in the U.K.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstablished as the business of Oliver \u0026amp; Stevens, the new venture commenced producing tough and durable boots for miners and farmers in 1887. The same entrepreneurial streak which marked the establishment of the business in 1887 continues today with Oliver Footwear building on its commitment to footwear manufacturing in Ballarat, Australia, operating a modern manufacturing plant supported by a dedicated team of employees. Product research and development to address the needs and demands of tough workplace safety environments will always be a central part of Oliver's company philosophy.Ongoing investment in manufacturing technology, business systems and people ensures that Oliver continues to adopt world’s best practice in all parts of the business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOliver Footwear joined the Honeywell Group in 2012 and is now part of the Honeywell Safety Products division which offers a full range of head to toe Personal Protective Equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBIZ COLLECTION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1989:\u003cbr\u003eThe Biz Collection brand was originally established in 1989 in New Zealand and our current company headquarters are based in Auckland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1998:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiz Collection was introduced to Australia with a distribution center set up in Sydney.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1999:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAhead of the 2000 Sydney Olympics, Biz Collection begins its long term business partnership with agent stockist, Four Seasons Pty Ltd. Together we can provide 100% distribution covering the east coast and west coast of Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2007 Fast Forward:\u003cbr\u003eBiz Collection has now established three major warehouse distribution centersz based in Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne with a total warehouse capacity of over 23,000m2. We have grown to employ hundreds of people that help us realise our one-stop-shop vision on a daily basis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2010\/11:\u003cbr\u003eBiz Collection continued its global expansion into Canada with our first northern hemisphere distribution center now established in Burnaby, B.C. We establish a great team of representatives who now service all provinces throughout Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2012:\u003cbr\u003eIn a distribution partnering with AMROD, South Africa’s leading wholesales of promotional products. Biz Collection brand of apparel is now available in South Africa. Our New Zealand D.C. expands its premises to include a new state of the art showroom, office spaces and warehouse management system. We have also expanded our in-house garment testing lab, featuring state of the art equipment to ensure international quality and fabric standards are maintained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2014: 25th Anniversary year\u003cbr\u003eThis year marks a milestone in our business - as a leading industry brand, Biz Collection celebrates its 25th year in the uniform and promotional apparel industry. From humble beginnings, our firm commitment to great stock holdings, speedy delivery, excellent customer service and innovative designs has remained unchanged. Looking ahead, Biz Collection continues to develop its product repertoire and build on our one-stop-shop philosophy. We proactively invest in our people, internal facilities and D.C. operations always with the aim to improve our supplier service commitment and be best in class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eJB'S\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA proudly Australian owned and family run business for over 20 years, JB’s wear provides industry-leading workwear that meets and exceeds all Australian standards, corporate attire, hospitality uniforms, clothing for schools, sporting clubs and a great range of casual wear. They can even make custom garments to your design! In the range you will find hundreds of quality styles, from clothing and workwear, to top-quality work accessories and industry-standard safety shoes. JB's can deliver what you want, when you want it. Simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs JB’s continues to grow, their values and mission remain: To offer quality, reliable apparel for everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFXD\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFUNCTION BY DESIGN. FXD have been designing and making purpose-built, technical apparel for board sports \u0026amp; street-wear for 25 years for their guy that works hard and plays harder. FXD brings a better look and better function through carefully designed and styled workwear that exceeds all current standards, and looks killer doing it.\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2020-04-27T21:59:18+10:00","alt":null,"width":550,"height":641,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0245\/8589\/6016\/collections\/FXD-logo.1_d557db10-9290-4898-8510-c206240736a7.jpg?v=1587988759"}}]
