[hackerspaces] Speaking of shwag exchange...

Mitch Altman maltman23 at hotmail.com
Fri Feb 11 20:44:03 CET 2011


> Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 14:17:20 +0100
> From: pasky at ucw.cz
> To: discuss at lists.hackerspaces.org
> Subject: Re: [hackerspaces] Speaking of shwag exchange...
> 
> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 01:39:27PM +0100, Koen Martens wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 01:21:53PM +0100, astera wrote:
> > > > Coincidentally, I am currently setting up a hackerspace shirts webshop.
> > > 
> > > Something like this? ;)
> > > http://hackerspaces.spreadshirt.net/
> > 
> > Well, not really actually :)
> > 
> > The idea is to be much more flexible. Most hackerspaces probably source their
> > shirts locally. I know we do, because we're on very good terms with a tshirt
> > printer shop who make really high-quality shirts that will survive a lifetime
> > of machine washing. Not like the el-cheapo mass shirt producers.
> > 
> > Anyway, the point is, such a hackerspace could have their own shirts, to give
> > away to their members, but in addition sell them on the webshop. Either by
> > handling shipping themselves or let that be handled by the webshop or even let
> > the webshop produce the shirts (which is more like spreadshirt indeed).
> > 
> > Also, the webshop will have surplus shirts from events, such as HAR2009 :)
> 
> That sounds pretty cool! In brmlab, we have a large stock of t-shirts
> now and I think we would be happy to sell some over the net (most likely
> handling the shipping ourselves at first since that really is the most
> flexible, and if demand would be large, letting the webshop do it).
> 
> Petr "Pasky" Baudis

 
Ditto for Noisebridgde.
 
Mitch.
  		 	   		  
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