In this  "Why it Matters"  conversation, Branded Merch Network's Jeff Solomon sat down with  Rob Watson , CEO of Vantage Apparel , to explore what it means to be a purpose-driven supplier in today's promo landscape. Vantage is widely recognized as one of the largest embroidery houses in the U.S., but this discussion revealed something deeper: a bold commitment to  reducing waste, improving product longevity, and empowering local communities . 💬  "The best pieces aren't just