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The Gaming Lounge That Almost Opened Launch Night in Mismatched Staff Shirts
Nine days before opening night, the owner of a new gaming lounge in Westminster called us in a mild panic. His staff jerseys had come back from an out-of-state print-on-demand...
How Orange County Surf & Skate Shops Print Merch That Survives Sun, Salt & Sand
Drive down PCH through Huntington Beach or Newport on a Saturday and you'll see it everywhere: surf shop staff tees, skate crew hoodies, board demo day giveaways. Surf and skate...
The Trick to Printing Names, Badge Numbers & IDs on Security & Staff Uniforms That Won't Crack or Peel
A local event staffing company called us in a bit of a panic last spring. They'd ordered 40 black polos off a discount wholesale site, had a local shop heat-press...
6 Things Orange County Distilleries, Wineries & Tasting Rooms Should Know Before Ordering Staff Apparel
Walk into any Orange County tasting room on a Saturday afternoon and you'll spot the staff before you spot the bar. Matching aprons, embroidered polos, maybe a rolled-sleeve flannel with...
Your Top Questions About Ordering Tattoo & Piercing Studio Merch, Answered
We answer the questions Orange County tattoo and piercing studios ask us most: what fabric and print method actually survives daily wear, embroidery vs. screen printing, retail merch strategy, and rush turnaround before conventions.
What Orange County Golf Courses & Country Clubs Get Wrong About Staff and Pro Shop Apparel
A general manager at one of the private clubs off Jamboree Road called us after his pro shop had ordered from three different vendors in two years, and every polo...
Screen Printing vs. Embroidery for Cleaning & Janitorial Uniforms: What Survives Bleach and Industrial Laundering
A commercial cleaning company owner in Anaheim brought us a stack of two-year-old polos last spring, and the logos on almost every one of them looked like they'd been through...
Steamed Milk, Sticky Aprons & Staff Shirts: What OC Coffee Shops & Cafés Need From Custom Apparel
A café owner in Tustin called us the week before her shop's one-year anniversary with a problem: her staff had been wearing whatever plain black shirt they owned since opening...
6 Fall Event & Halloween Group Shirt Ideas Orange County Groups Are Already Ordering
Late September through Halloween weekend is one of the busiest stretches of the year for group apparel in Orange County, and it sneaks up on people. Trunk-or-treat committees, HOAs, breweries,...
Boxes, Trucks & Brand Recognition: Custom Apparel for Orange County Moving & Logistics Crews
Why the moving companies growing fastest in Orange County put their crews in matching branded apparel, and how to build a uniform kit that survives heavy lifting, full sun, and constant washing.
Little Hands, Big Messes: What Daycares & Preschools Need From Staff Apparel
A daycare director in Garden Grove called us with a problem that had nothing to do with logos or colors. Her staff kept ruining their own clothes. Finger paint, glue,...
Fur, Fluff & Foot Traffic: What Pet Groomers and Dog Daycares Need From Custom Apparel
Fur, Fluff & Foot Traffic: What Pet Groomers and Dog Daycares Need From Custom Apparel Why more Orange County pet groomers and dog daycares are trading plain scrub tops for...
