By Alex | December 27, 2006
Being the season for games, the German company, Spreadshirt, have put on a worldwide t-shirt treasure hunt. There is even a shirt lurking in Cambridge, UK. If you find a shirt you are expected to replace it with one of your own to keep the fun going. To be honest though, it is probably best to [...]
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By Alex | December 22, 2006
It is time to go home, turn off the lights, pick up all the bottles of wine and ‘Quality Street’ and juggle them on the train whilst dodging all the little kids that have come into work with ‘Daddy’ in the City, an old tradition around here.
Just a quick reminder, we’ll be running a skeleton [...]
By Alex | December 21, 2006
If you are into ‘geek’ t-shirts, take a trip over to the t-shirt post at wordpress.org, the open-source makers of Indigo’s blogging software. They are selling limited edition t-shirts.
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By Alex | December 20, 2006
Pip, of Unearth Travel (and blog) and resident of the Indigo office is having a birthday party tonight in some smart London suburb and Indigo are providing t-shirts as one of the free goodies for the guests. Iain Hollingshead, author and recent winner of the Bad Sex in Fiction Award with Twentysomething: The Quarter-Life Crisis [...]
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By Alex | December 20, 2006
Image Source: Creating Passionate Users
Kathy Sierra, over at the Creating Passionate Users blog, makes an excellent point which anyone buying t-shirts for an event should take notice of. In fact, if you don’t have time to read her post just check out her picture above which, as the platitude goes, speaks a thousand words. The [...]
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By Alex | December 19, 2006
American Apparel, the casual clothing chain whose socially conscious manufacturing, sexually charged advertising and snug-fitting T-shirts have generated a cultlike following, will be sold to a little-known investment firm for $382.5 million, according to people briefed on the matter.
Source: The New York Times, 18 Dec 2006Â
By Alex | December 18, 2006
If you haven’t come across Google Trends yet, check it out. You can see and compare search patterns over time and key news articles are correlated with the graphs. Interesting to note summer 2005 saw a big peak in search volume for the t-shirt printing industry compared to 2006, which wasn’t as big as 2005 [...]
By Alex | December 17, 2006
What do you get a friend who is a t-shirt lover for Christmas other than a t-shirt, because if they have one more trendy, screen printed, slogan tee in their wardrobe, it will explode? Well, a book may be a good way to go and The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy by [...]
By Alex | December 14, 2006
Another review of a US t-shirt web store, this time a brand called Kindred, whose surrealistic, pioneer-inspired collection is some of the most original stuff we have ever seen screen printed on a t-shirt. American Apparel shirts (how did you guess?) and a $5 off coupon code of ‘cousineddie‘ makes this site well worth the [...]