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Apparel Decoration
Everything for shops that decorate garments and soft goods: screen printing, embroidery, heat transfer, sublimation, DTF and DTG. Find techniques, equipment, production tips and the business advice that keeps a decorated apparel shop profitable.
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Appalachian Apparel Co. Raises $150K for Kentucky Flood Relief
The Hazard, Kentucky-based shop donates 100% of its proceeds to flood relief effortsRead More →: Appalachian Apparel Co. Raises $150K for Kentucky Flood Relief -
Big Frog Launches Franchise Incentives for Veterans, First Responders
The apparel decorating franchise wants to help those looking to own a small businessRead More →: Big Frog Launches Franchise Incentives for Veterans, First Responders -
Latest Apparel Decoration News
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Layer Up: What’s Happening in Fleece and Outerwear
Experts from Lane Seven Apparel, Citadel Brands, and Hanes give us the inside scoop on trends, untapped markets, and decoration considerationsRead More →: Layer Up: What’s Happening in Fleece and Outerwear -
North Carolina Minuteman Press Franchise Celebrates 8 Years
Owner Chris McGroder shares her five secrets to growthRead More →: North Carolina Minuteman Press Franchise Celebrates 8 Years -
Screen-Printing Consultant Charlie Taublieb Helps Shop Create Scented T-Shirts
With the help of Taublieb, Downtown Threads served up the ultimate BBQ T-shirtRead More →: Screen-Printing Consultant Charlie Taublieb Helps Shop Create Scented T-Shirts -
Apparel Associations Urge Engagement in West Coast Labor Negotiations
The AAFA and others say that failure would mean increased supply chain disruptions and higher costs for consumersRead More →: Apparel Associations Urge Engagement in West Coast Labor Negotiations -
Soft Edges and DTF: How to Make Them Work for You
Direct-to-film (DTF) transfers are taking the garment decoration industry by storm — know how to make your artwork workRead More →: Soft Edges and DTF: How to Make Them Work for You -
Supply Chain Issues Still Affecting Printing and Customization Industry
Supply chain issues and port congestion continue to affect suppliers and shops alikeRead More →: Supply Chain Issues Still Affecting Printing and Customization Industry -
6 Quick Steps for Making a Vehicle Wrap Template from Scratch
Sean Tomlin, Designer Wraps & Signs, shares his step-by-step tutorial using Adobe PhotoshopRead More →: 6 Quick Steps for Making a Vehicle Wrap Template from Scratch -
Fire Destroys Michigan Print Shop
The fire at Flying Colors Imprinting was extinguished but ruled a total lossRead More →: Fire Destroys Michigan Print Shop -
GPX Schedule: Indianapolis, Meadowlands, Long Beach, and Charlotte
Registration is now open for GPX Indy and MeadowlandsRead More →: GPX Schedule: Indianapolis, Meadowlands, Long Beach, and Charlotte -
38-Year Printing Business Converts to Minute Press Franchise
Carl Denti sells his family-owned, independent print shop Avante Print CenterRead More →: 38-Year Printing Business Converts to Minute Press Franchise
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