Award for company
After 11 months of gruelling preparation and a day's evaluation, Jt's Corporation has been awarded the Investors in People standard.
To reach the necessary level the firm worked to improve communications systems and the way the business should develop.
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Hide AdThis involved working with everyone in the company to set targets and produce both business and training plans.
David Cleaton, South East Assessor said: 'The systems put in place at Jt's have proved very successful.
'The relatively fast journey to Investors In People recognition is a testament to the good foundations already in place.
'I found the company to be professional, organised and friendly.'
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Hide AdManaging director Harry Tucker, who set up the company 27 years ago said: 'This is a tremendous achievement for all involved.
'We have great team spirit at Jt's and this has been key to the success of the company.'
Jt's imports and sells garment such as t-shirts, poloshirts and fleeces to the promotional clothing and garment decoration industries.
The firm says it has built a firm reputation for quality and innovation.
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Hide AdRecent years have seen expansion into Europe with markets in Germany, Spain, Sweden and Benelux.
Jt's also operates Friday morning end-of-line sales for the general public from its Heathfield HQ.
Pictured: Managing director Harry Tucker shows off the award with his staff.