Malcolm Garnett, a popular and well-known figure in the Promotional Merchandise industry has joined the TC Branding Group, one of the country’s top distributors and 2013 finalist for BPMA Distributor of The Year.

Malcolm brings a solid background and a wealth of experience to the company, having over 23 years in the industry. Having started at Ace Awards, Malcolm spent three years as an Account Manager with BTC Group, before moving to Event Merchandising where he held the position of Sales Director for ten years. A series of conversations with Martin Varley in 2005 led Malcolm to join Dowlis and form a new division – Dowlis Media Promotions. Dowlis, soon after, acquired Distinctive Ideas, the Northwood distributor, and Malcolm was installed as Managing Director where he led the company during its period of profound organic growth.

Most recently, Malcolm has spent three successful years as Sales Manager at Merchandise Mania and a brief tenure as Managing Director of Promoactive.

Malcolm commented, “Through all the meetings I had with the management team at The TC Group I felt that these were people who shared my values and vision and that this was the company that I wanted to be part of at this critical stage of my career”

TC Branding Group Managing Director, James Clark, says, “We are absolutely delighted to welcome Malcolm on board. A person with Malcolm’s proven track record in developing contracts and working with some of the biggest brands is not easy to find. Malcolm is a great fit into the sales team and a talented asset in driving sales as the company continues its expansion”.