Archive for June, 2008

Cafepress Raises Prices for (almost) the First Time in 9 Years - Minimal Impact to T-Shirt Prices

Cafepress announced that they are raising prices on a few of their products on July 28th due to the rising cost of goods and labor. Below are the new price changes and the percent that each item increased. Only two human t-shirts out of dozens in the Cafepress lineup were were impacted. The white and […]


The World’s Best T-Shirt Packaging - Ongoing Review

I thought it would be fun to do an ongoing t-shirt packaging review of the best t-shirt packages in the world. As I discover new packages or if t-shirt talk readers post comments of companies packaging I should check out I will edit the post to highlight/reorder the best t-shirt packaging. This post will […]


Document Your Company History With T-Shirts - Mozilla History on 53 T-Shirts

Many companies release t-shirts for product releases, events, or memorable occasions and over the years the number of t-shirts really adds up. But what usually happens to company shirts is that they get worn to gym or to do yard work and get to rag status and soon become a distant memory. But John Slater, […]


Wooshka T-Shirt Order Review

Many of you now know Wooshka from their $1 t-shirt sale but for those of you who don’t they are a Threadless t-shirt design competition style clone in Australia. Users can submit a t-shirt design and the community can score your design and if your design is selected for print then you will receive $500 […]


Zazzle’s Value and Revenue Estimates for 2008

Last month the Silicon Valley Insider published the results of the “estimated” values of the digital startups based on information from readers, sources and an Advisory Board. The list is a work in progress and is said to adjust monthly as they gather more data. Zazzle is currently at number 24 at $250 million and […]


Do American Apparel T-Shirts Shrink? Results of a Spreadshirt Testlab Study

Spreadshirt was out to find out if it was the difference in fabric and cut that makes American Apparel t-shirts worth the premium price over other t-shirts. For this first Spreadshirt Testlab experiment Spreadshirt took twenty black American Apparel t-shirts and documented how they changed in the color, condition, overall length, the length of […]