News & Updates
Fruit of the Loom Discontinued — What to Buy Instead
If you landed here looking for Fruit of the Loom blank apparel, you’re not alone. Many teams, print shops, schools, and event organizers used those shirts for years and are now trying to find the closest replacement.
The good news is that there are very reliable alternatives that are widely used across the decorating industry. In fact, many customers find that switching actually makes reordering easier thanks to better stock availability, more colour choices, and consis
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16th Mar 2026
Comparing Gildan's Most Popular Sweatshirts: 18500 vs. SF500 vs. 12500
When you’re sourcing blank sweatshirts for corporate apparel, team outfitting, or decorating programs, you quickly learn that not all sweatshirts are created equal. A good sweatshirt should be comfortable, durable, easy to decorate, and consistent on repeat orders — especially when you’re buying in bulk or putting logos on them for teams and businesses.
At Sportswear.ca, we see three Gildan sweatshirts come up again and again from printers, decorators, and B2B buyers:
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12th Feb 2026
Gildan: The Workhorse of Blank Apparel for Canadian Businesses
Gildan Is a Staple for Small Businesses
In the world of blank apparel, few names carry the weight and reliability of Gildan. For Canadian small businesses — from print shops and promotional teams to retail startups and event organizers — Gildan delivers consistency, affordability, and versatility.
At Sportswear.ca, Gildan is our top-selling brand year after year. It’s not just popular — it’s practical.
Built for Business: The Gildan Workhorse
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17th Oct 2025
Get Comfy with the Gildan G500
Meet your new favorite tee - the Gildan G500, where timeless design meets unbeatable quality! It's made from 100% preshrunk cotton and boasts a seamless double-needle collar and taped neck and shoulders, ensuring durability that lasts wash after wash. With 70 different colours to choose from and sizes from S - 5XL, the G500 is your go-to choice for effortless style and all-day comfort!
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28th Feb 2024