March 4, 2022

How to Hit A Million by the King Brothers

CTDA members, Danny and Kenny King of King Brothers Clothiers, hosted an informative virtual happy hour followed by a live Q&A. The King Brothers lead the CTDA’s Beer & The Industry Buzz series with “How to Hit a Million” with implementable strategies to grow from 6 to 7 figures in annual sales. Here is a live recording of the event. Many thanks to the King Brothers for sharing their inspiring and knowledgeable experience with the trade. Danny and Kenny King of King Brothers Clothiers
January 30, 2022

CTDA’s Update on Pandemic Relief Advocacy

Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at 5 PM EST via Zoom After almost a year of lobbying for an economic relief package for our industry, and with the guidance of Lobbyist Hillary Jochmans, who the CTDA retained to represent our Association and the industry at-large on Capitol Hill and within the Economic Bridge Coalition, we received the great news that Congress is actively discussing an additional relief package. The CTDA will continue to advocate for fairer treatment and desperately needed relief from the federal government!  Many industry groups left out of special programs and grants, that were offered to restaurants, shuttered venues […]
December 10, 2021

Welcome Back Party

Join us for an evening of networking in NYC! When: Friday, July 21, 2023 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Where: Faces & Names, 159 W 54th Street, New York, NY 10019 (next door to the Conrad NYC Hotel) This is a complimentary event! Cash Bar!  RSVP Required!
December 4, 2021

A Beer & Industry Buzz Series Returns In-Person…

“How to Hit a Million” 🍺 Grab a beverage and join us for this informative virtual happy hour as King Brothers Clothiers, Danny and Kenny King, lead us in an industry related discussion on “How to Hit a Million” with implementable strategies to grow from 6 to 7 figures in annual sales. There will be time for Q&A. Grab a beer and join us for this great complimentary event! When: Sunday, January 23, 2022 from 6 PM to 7 PM EST Where: Cooper John’s Pub, 2nd Floor, 160 W 54th Street (between 6th & 7th Avenues) New York, NY 10019 […]
November 23, 2021

CLICK THE ‘TAKE ACTION’ BUTTON FOR SUPPORT!!!

After many months of lobbying, the CTDA, alongside our friends at the Economic Bridge Coalition, has received the news that Congress is actively discussing a relief package for our industries!! As this will need to be a bi-partisan effort, WE NEED YOUR HELP to get us to 60 supporters in the Senate. Here’s where you come in: We need all members of the Senate to hear directly from their own constituents! Call your two U.S. Senators TODAY!   For those of you thinking “I’m not going to bother, nothing like this has worked yet,” let us just remind you: If the […]
June 11, 2021

The CTDA moves forward with efforts to secure additional stimulus money for our industry

A message from Alan Rouleau Some weeks ago, with the approval of the CTDA’s board of directors, we started an initiative to get our voices heard in government, urging both Congress and the Senate to recognize that our trade has experienced revenue losses of 50 – 70% and more since March of 2020 due to the pandemic related shutdowns. In addition, some of our members, whose sole business is based on custom clothing, have been shuttered completely. “Adjacent” industries we heavily rely on, that have also been injured by the shutdowns, received adequate financial help. We are demanding that our industry receives the equivalent.  […]