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7 Steps to Print-on-Demand Success: The Rise of Micro Fast Fashion

Learn how apparel decorators can successfully incorporate print-on-demand production using ecommerce, automation, DTF printing and scalable workflows to…

Build Your Business June 26
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DTF Printers: When Does It Make Sense to Bring Direct-to-Film Printing In-House?

As direct-to-film printing continues to reshape apparel decoration, shop owners must decide when outsourcing DTF transfers no longer…

Build Your Business June 8
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2026 Teamwear and Athletic Apparel Trends: Performance, Athleisure and Customization Drive Growth

Youth sports, school programs, athleisure lifestyles and sustainability initiatives are reshaping teamwear and athletic apparel in 2026, creating…

Build Your Business June 1
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Leveling Up: From Identity Crisis to Competitive Advantage in Decorated Apparel – Part 1 of 2

In Part 1 of a two-part series, the author looks at why decorators feel like they’re continually falling…

Build Your Business April 29
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Hiring Employees with Disabilities and the Decorated Apparel Industry: Debunking Fears, Stigmas and Myths

The idea of hiring a person with a disability may be an intimidating one, but it shouldn’t be…

Build Your Business April 7
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Athleisure Trends 2026: Comfort, Performance and Lifestyle Drive the Next Wave

Athleisure in 2026 blends lifestyle, technical performance and comfort to meet the needs of a wide range of…

Build Your Business March 24
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Graphic Reflections: How One Embroidery Machine Turned Into a Thriving Apparel Decoration Business

A single embroidery machine purchase sparked the growth of Graphic Reflections, a successful apparel decoration business built through…

Build Your Business March 11
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How Gen Z Discovers and Buys Apparel: Social Media, Influencers and the New Path to Purchase

Gen Z apparel shoppers discover brands through social feeds and trusted creators. Winning their business means showing up…

Build Your Business March 9
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T-Shirt Trends 2026: How Sustainability, Fit and Fabric Innovation Are Redefining the Everyday Tee

The 2026 T-shirt trends highlight sustainable fabrics, oversized fits, premium blank apparel and fabric innovations that prioritize durability,…

Build Your Business February 27
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series