Print on Demand Ecomemrce is on the Rise The popularity of print-on-demand ecommerce is on the rise, and it’s not likely to slow down any time soon based on our research. Additionally, the number of print-on-demand platforms has grown, giving merchants a number of channels on which to sell. It should come as no surprise that Amazon is involved in the print-ondemand apparel as well. After launching Merch by Amazon in September 2005, Amazon has made significant strides in the past year with the addition of 3 new products in 2017, a growing interest among sellers (enough to occasionally causes long wait times for account approvals), and a giant number of designs available on t-shirts, long-sleeve tees, hoodies, and sweatshirts. Besides standalone platforms, there are a number of apps that plugin to shopping carts, allowing sellers to easily setup their own standalone shop. Shopify, for example, features over two dozen print-on-demand apps available, with varying product catalogs, distribution centers, and design tools. POD ecommerce appeals a number of types of sellers. Many offline local businesses use print-on-demand as well whether it’s to outfit staff, run customer promotions, or market the business in a new way. In our print-on-demand infographic, we’ve a put together collection of stats on the POD industry to show how the industry has grown. Via:
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