John Roberts Associates Ltd

John Roberts Associates Ltd Specialists in

• Custom Printed Garments

• Charity Event Garments

• Technical Clothing

Established in 1984, John Roberts Associates is one of the UK's leading clothing suppliers. We specialise in charity event clothing, event wear, work wear, branded clothing, safety and hi-vis items, corporate uniforms, team uniforms and other technical clothing. We decorate clothing using all the main technologies, including sublimation, screen printing, transfer and embroidery. Along with our own

brands, Max Velo cycling clothing and Max Athlete running clothing, we are major distributors of 'Fruit of the Loom' clothing. We've had long associations with organisations such as, the London Marathon, MacMillan Cancer

Choosing the right branding method for workwear isn’t just a design decision—it’s about durability, comfort, and how you...
10/08/2026

Choosing the right branding method for workwear isn’t just a design decision—it’s about durability, comfort, and how your team looks after weeks on the job. Our latest guide breaks down when embroidery makes the most sense and when transfer printing is the better fit, so you can protect your brand in real working conditions. You’ll learn the practical trade-offs behind each approach and how to match them to the right garment for the job. If you’re responsible for consistent, professional results across teams or events, this is a must-read.

https://johnrobertsassociates.com/embroidery-or-transfer-printing-workwear/

Custom sports kits aren’t just about a logo—they’re about performance, durability, and getting your branding right the f...
08/08/2026

Custom sports kits aren’t just about a logo—they’re about performance, durability, and getting your branding right the first time. This complete guide breaks down how to choose the right kit styles and fabrics for different sports and conditions, plus which printing and finishing methods deliver a professional, long-lasting result. If you’re coordinating kits for a club, school, event, or organization, you’ll find practical decision-making help to avoid the usual quality and consistency pitfalls. It’s the kind of no-nonsense overview that makes sourcing custom kits feel straightforward.

https://johnrobertsassociates.com/guide-to-custom-sports-kits/

When hospitality teams look sharp, it’s not luck—it’s the right uniform choice for the job, the shift, and the brand sta...
06/08/2026

When hospitality teams look sharp, it’s not luck—it’s the right uniform choice for the job, the shift, and the brand standard. In our latest guide, we break down the best uniform options for front-of-house, back-of-house, and everything in between, with a practical focus on durability, comfort, and consistent presentation. We also cover how to think about fabric and branding methods so your team wears the look as well as they perform it. If you’re responsible for outfitting staff without guesswork, this is the straight-talking read you need.

https://johnrobertsassociates.com/best-uniform-options-for-hospitality/

If your outdoor crews are out in the wind, rain, and everyday wear, “good enough” workwear just doesn’t cut it. This gui...
04/08/2026

If your outdoor crews are out in the wind, rain, and everyday wear, “good enough” workwear just doesn’t cut it. This guide breaks down what to look for in outdoor-ready garments—durability, comfort, and the kind of practical details that hold up job after job—so your team stays professional and your branding stays consistent. It also covers how to match the right fabric and print method to the conditions you actually face, not the best-case scenario. Worth a read if you want fewer returns, fewer issues on site, and standards you can trust.

https://johnrobertsassociates.com/workwear-for-outdoor-crews/

Your brand deserves more than ordinary!Our bespoke bucket hats are custom made to match your style, colours and branding...
03/08/2026

Your brand deserves more than ordinary!

Our bespoke bucket hats are custom made to match your style, colours and branding. Ideal for events, retail and giveaways.

Contact us today to start your order!

A few house hoodies from this week. We love these! 💗🦅
03/08/2026

A few house hoodies from this week. We love these! 💗🦅

Ever tried matching branded leisurewear to how teams actually move, work, and represent you—only to end up with the wron...
02/08/2026

Ever tried matching branded leisurewear to how teams actually move, work, and represent you—only to end up with the wrong feel, fit, or print? This piece breaks down what “team-ready” leisurewear really means, from durability and comfort to achieving brand standards consistently across departments, events, and seasons. If you’re sourcing garments for operational use, schools, clubs, or hospitality, it’s a practical guide to choosing the right kit for the right role. Don’t leave branding to guesswork—learn how to get the uniform look that holds up in real life.

https://johnrobertsassociates.com/branded-leisurewear/

If you’re sourcing branded apparel, “good enough” can quickly turn into inconsistent quality, uncomfortable garments, an...
31/07/2026

If you’re sourcing branded apparel, “good enough” can quickly turn into inconsistent quality, uncomfortable garments, and brand standards that don’t hold up in real use. This guide breaks down what ethical sourcing actually means in practice—so you can make smarter choices on materials, production, and the right branding methods for your specific environment. It’s the kind of clear, no-nonsense framework procurement and marketing teams can rely on. Worth reading if durability, comfort, and a professional finish are non-negotiable for your next batch.

https://johnrobertsassociates.com/ethical-sourcing-for-branded-apparel/

Some embroidery we have previously done for Sue Ryder and Carers UK 🪡Whether you’re looking for embroidered uniform, wor...
30/07/2026

Some embroidery we have previously done for Sue Ryder and Carers UK 🪡

Whether you’re looking for embroidered uniform, workwear or promotional clothing, we’re here to help bring your ideas to life.

Get in touch today for all your embroidery needs🧵

Choosing the right uniform fabric isn’t just about how it looks—it’s how it performs day after day. In our latest guide,...
29/07/2026

Choosing the right uniform fabric isn’t just about how it looks—it’s how it performs day after day. In our latest guide, we break down what makes the best workwear fabrics for comfort, durability, and a consistent professional finish across different roles and environments. We also cover how to match fabric to the demands of the job and the realities of branding, so your team looks sharp and your spend holds up. If you’re sourcing branded uniforms, this is the practical checklist that helps you get it right first time.

https://johnrobertsassociates.com/what-is-the-best-uniform-fabric/

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Blackpool

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+441253340240

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