We’re excited to announce the launch of the Inktavo Awards! It’s an industry-wide recognition program designed to spotlight the creativity, community impact, and excellence of print, promo, and decorated apparel shops throughout the U.S. and Canada.
The awards celebrate the shop owners, designers, and teams who inspire innovation, give back to their communities, and raise the bar for print quality and creativity. This is an excellent chance to shine the spotlight on your business!
To enter, submit your shop with the form here before Oct. 10th. After that, we’ll open the voting and announce the winners on Nov. 3rd.
Award Categories
- Excellence Award: Recognizing outstanding overall performance and business leadership.
- Design & Creative Award: Celebrating cutting-edge creativity and impactful design work.
- Community & Culture Award: Honoring shops that strengthen workplace and community culture.
- Shop of the Year Award: The top for a shop making extraordinary strides.
Prizes & Recognition
Winners get several perks, including:
- A featured customer story on our website
- A digital badge to showcase your industry credibility
- A highlight on the PrintHustlers Podcast
- Recognition at the PrintHustlers Conference, November 2025
- Exclusive offers from our partners, including:
- STAHLS‘: STAHLS’ is the global leader in apparel decoration technology, with a legacy of innovation spanning over nine decades. They work with brands, decorators and suppliers, building partnerships focused on all aspects of print-on-demand technology.
- ROQ.US: Serving the print industry for more than 40 years, ROQ provides world-class automation to apparel decorators, print shops, and fulfillment businesses worldwide. They offer a complete ecosystem of screen printing, digital printing, heat transfer, and fulfillment solutions.
- Print Profit: Founded by industry veteran and frequent Print Hustlers Podcast guest Nick Gawreluk, Print Profit is a profitability software built for print shops that acts as your business co-pilot. It helps you see where you’re making money, delivering real-time clarity, smarter pricing, and actionable insights to help you lead with confidence and grow profitably.
- GraphXSource: Founded in 1984, GraphXSource is a global, full-service art and staffing company that provides production-ready digital art for print shops and specializes in embroidery digitizing and screen print separations.
Learn more and submit your nomination: inktavo.com/inktavo-awards
This is your chance to be recognized for all you do. Submit your shop before Oct. 10th!
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