Irregular Times, who don’t appear to spend all that much time talking about tees normally, have taken a look at print on demand companies and judged them based upon where the stock tees come from, and how ‘ethical’ those suppliers are (American Apparel = good, Gildan = bad, for example) . I don’t know if its the best metric for judging where you set up your virtual shop, but it is certainly something that you should think about when using a POD website.
Irregular Time: Review of Eleven Websites To Design and Sell Your Own T-Shirts, Considering Shirt Source [via that other t-shirt blog]
This oughta help settle a few bets, on a site called MacMerc.com, they’ve done something that one of us tee bloggers should have done a long time ago; compared the big three mass customisation/one-off tee producers. I found this link via the lovely Lindsay (rhyme!) on the Spreadshirt US blog, so you can probably imagine that they fared pretty well in the test!
Here’s a link to the post, and here’s the video: