THOUGHTS AND IDEAS

If you Googled "how to sell merch at my gym" at any point in the last few years, someone probably told you to set up a Printful store. It makes sense on paper: no inventory, no minimums, designs printed on...

Most "best custom apparel company" lists are not written for gym owners. They are usually written for ecommerce brands, clothing startups, or general consumers shopping for workout gear. That makes them a poor fit if you run a gym and...

Custom Ink is one of the biggest names in custom apparel and frequently appears on lists ranking the best merch companies. Over two decades in business, millions of orders fulfilled, and a polished platform that works exactly as advertised. If...

You already know your members would buy your gear. They've asked about it. They wear other gyms' stuff. They want to rep your brand. The problem isn't demand — it's that every time you've tried to sell merch, it turned...

Most gym owners approach apparel the same way they approach cleaning the bathroom — they do it when they remember, which is never often enough. A random t-shirt order in March. Maybe a hoodie run in November if someone reminds...

If you're a gym owner thinking about custom apparel for the first time — or you've tried it before and it didn't go well — this is the guide I wish someone had handed me years ago. I've helped gyms...