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What has a keen eye for design and trots just like a turkey? Our creative customers, of course! If you’re like me, to get ready for Thanksgiving, you’d check out our selection of elastic waistbands in the sweats and loungewear categories. But maybe – like a lot of our customers – you’d rather take a more active approach to the holiday. [...]

We’re all humans here, and so we tend have a bit in common. We all love babies, greasy foods (admit it!), and we definitely love a good bargain. But do you know what else we love? Shiny things.

I spent this last week working on new design templates for College Groups and Clubs.  As you can imagine, there are a lot of groups out there!  Volunteers, Student Advisors, Law Students, Pre-Meds, Model UN, Exercise Clubs, Drama Societies, Dance Teams, Campus Journals, Music Groups, Singing Groups and, of course, Tailgating Fans.  I [...]

I love t-shirts, which is good since I work at a t-shirt company. Some of them are memories of events and groups from days past, some of them I’m not even sure are mine…but either way, I accumulate a LOT of t-shirts – too many to wear. I don’t want to be wasteful, so I set out to “go green” by finding a few [...]

Amanda gave some great ideas for Halloween costumes, and Michael provided a few tips on throwing a spook-tacular bash; now it’s my turn. Inkers have always had quite a bit of Halloween spirit, both with pumpkin decorating and a fantastic turnout of folks in costume for our annual contest. And Inkers aren’t afraid to get [...]

I was checking out the recent Greek shirts that have come in and, as always, it seems that putting the letters extra large, front and center, is what Greek life is all about. No?  Well of course it is. You want people to know what organization you are loyal to!  But just adding an outline to one of our Greek letter fonts is not enough. [...]

So, maybe you’ve already noticed, but we’ve upgraded our Personalization Section!  Now it’s easier than ever to add your list of names and numbers to your team’s shirts.  My favorite new feature is the way the form highlights duplicates and possible errors in the list for quick review.  Plus, I love that I can add extra [...]

School is now in session, so I’m sure you made that annual pilgrimage to the mall for new clothes at least once this summer.   I bet you noticed all the distressed graphics out there.  Distressed or vintage looking tees are usually hanging out on the racks each year, but this year they are back with a vengeance and not in the usual [...]