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Markets of Embroidery
 

Below is a list of places to seek opportunities by category.  Certainly we have not identified all the markets that could be added to this list.

1.  Sports
Seek out teams as well as individuals, participants as well as spectators, professional as well as amateur.  (This is a sample list, it is not meant to be all-inclusive.)
A. Golf N. Hunting
B. Tennis O. Hot Air Ballooning
C. Fencing P. Fishing
D. Sky Diving / Flying Q. Karate / Judo
E. Bowling R. Racquetball
F. Baseball / Softball S. Ice Skating
G. Football T. Hockey
H. Volleyball U. Roller Skating
I. Basketball V. Darts
J. Soccer W. Cheerleading
K. Skiing X. Surfing
L Boating Y. Boxing / Wrestling
M. Polo Z. Scuba Diviving


2.  Tourism
Analyze your suuroundings to see what touris attractions exist.
A. Ski Resorts G. Gift Shops
B. Beaches H. Visitor Centers
C. Marinas I. Museums and Historical Sites
D. Summer Camps J. Amusement Parks
E. Dude Ranches K. Airports, Train Stations, Bus Depots
F. Local, State, and National Attractions


3. Manufactures

Emphaxize the benefits of advertising through corporate or product logos being worn, as well as employee identification and pride in their company. Pick any category and identify as many as you can.
Large Equipment Food & Beverage
A. Caterpillar A. General Mills
B. Jon Deere B. General Foods
C. Crane C. Best Products
D. Peterbuilt D. Anheuser-Busch
E. Kenworth E. Coors
F. Ford F. Coca-Cola
G. Mack Truck G. Heinz
H. GMC H. Del Monte
    I. Kraft
    J. Proctor & Gamble


4. Service
A. Restaurants / Bars J. Realtors
B. Hotels / Motels K. Insurance Companies
C. Gas Stations L. Lawn Care Companies
D. Appliance Repair Shops M. Beauty Shops
E.. Doctors / Dentists Offices N. Heating / Plumbing
F. Clinics / Hospitals O. Carpet Cleaners
G. Day Care Facilities P. Caterers
H. Upholstery Shops Q. Janitorial Services
I. Moving Companies    


5. Entertainment

A. Nightclubs F.. Dinner Theaters
B. Comedy Clubs G. Broadway Musical Sponsors
C. Movie Theaters H. Record / Video Stores
D. Musicians / Bands / Orchestras I. Opera Companines
E. Casinos J. Race Tracks

6. Hobbies/Clubs/Organizations
A. Crafts (sewing, knitting, model trains, planes) J. Photography
B. Amateur Radio K. Gourmet Cooking
C. Cards, Games L. Military Organizations
D. Musical M. Scouts
E. Autos (From Rolls-Royce Clubs to antique cars) N. Masonic Groups
F. Animals (owners/breeders, animal shows) O. Service Groups
G. Gardening P. Professional Groups
H. Motorcycles Q. Country Clubs
I. 4-Wheel Drive    

7. Churches / Charity Organizations 



8. Political Campaigns  



9. Mail-Order Catalogs



10. Other Embroiderers:

Offer to handle overflow work. Line up a multi-head shop for their overflow work.


11. Wholesale Markets

A. Ad specialty firms J. Men's Stores
B. Screen Printers / T-shirt shops K. Women's Apparel Stores
C. Sporting Goods and Apparel Shops L. Uniform Companies
D. Children / Infant Shops M. Art Galleries
E. Furriers N. Interior Decorators
F. Dry Cleaners O. Trophy Shops
G. Bath / Linen Shops P. Pet Shops
H. Craft Shops Q. Christmas / Novelty Shops
I. Department Stores    
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