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Decoration

Spectrum Designs Partners With T.J. Maxx for Neurodiverse Apparel Line
Spectrum Designs Partners With T.J. Maxx for Neurodiverse Apparel Line
Strategy

The garment decorator with a mission to provide meaningful work to people with autism h...

These 10 Mega Trends Are Driving Success in the Printing Industry
These 10 Mega Trends Are Driving Success in the Printing Industry
Strategy

Peter Schaefer, a partner at New Direction Partners, discussed ways that the converging...

Fanatics Prints Texas Rangers Player Names on Dodgers World Series Championship Tees

It’s another in-the-spotlight printing mis...


Why Heat Transfer Vinyl Is Ideal for Distributors

Heat transfer vinyl is an affordable and e...


Adult Website Address Accidentally Printed on Packaging for ‘Wicked’ Dolls

The mess-up from Mattel is another sharp r...

A Comprehensive Guide To Buying Apparel Decoration Equipment
A Comprehensive Guide To Buying Apparel Decoration Equipment
Strategy

From knowing the right time to invest to asking vendors the right questions, there’s pl...

3 Tips for Creating a Preppy Vintage Look
3 Tips for Creating a Preppy Vintage Look
Strategy

Jeremy Picker of AMB3R (asi/590243) shares a behind-the-scenes glimpse into creating mu...

Decorating Roundup: Hotronix Adds 120-Volt Heat Press
Decorating Roundup: Hotronix Adds 120-Volt Heat Press
Strategy

Plus, Arcus Printers and Ninja Transfers have both released new direct-to-film technology.

How To Make a Statement With Patches
How To Make a Statement With Patches
Strategy

A versatile decoration technique, patches come in a variety of shapes and sizes and can...

4 Tips for Getting Better Color From AI-Generated Art

Distributors and decorators should experim...


Heat Transfers 101: Which Methods Are Right for You?

Heat printing has never been more popular ...


What We Wish Our Apparel Decorators Knew

Distributors and contract decorators must ...

MLB Helmets Now Feature a Paying Sponsor’s Logo

The big-league playoffs began this week, a...


Print-on-Demand Provider Spoke Custom Opens New Headquarters

The new 107,000-square-foot facility doubl...


Why Streamlined Processes & Quality Control Are Key

The sign industry – like promo products – ...

4 Big Challenges With Embroidery – And How To Handle Them
4 Big Challenges With Embroidery – And How To Handle Them
Strategy

Always a classic decoration choice, this technique demands precision, creativity and co...

SAAGNY’s Promotions East Trade Show Highlights Unique Trends, Community
SAAGNY’s Promotions East Trade Show Highlights Unique Trends, Community
Products

Creative decoration and packaging, sustainability and fun were all top of mind for the ...

PRINTING United Expo 2024: Trends in Drinkware Products & Decoration Techniques
PRINTING United Expo 2024: Trends in Drinkware Products & Decoration Techniques
Strategy

Advancements in UV printing, allover prints and the “bigger is better” style were among...

Custom Ink Shifts Toward Digital Production, Partnering With Kornit Digital
Custom Ink Shifts Toward Digital Production, Partnering With Kornit Digital
News

The Counselor Top 40 distributor said it’s transitioning a significant share of its pri...

PRINTING United Expo 2024: Maintaining Margins With Print-On-Demand
PRINTING United Expo 2024: Maintaining Margins With Print-On-Demand
Strategy

As print-on-demand orders become more common, decorators and distributors are finding t...

Decorating Roundup: Epson Introduces UV Flatbed Desktop Printer
Decorating Roundup: Epson Introduces UV Flatbed Desktop Printer
Strategy

Also, Roland DGA technology is allowing for onsite apparel personalization at the US Op...