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Promotional Apparel Markets: Education

School spirit is always in style, with over 77 million students enrolled in schools around the United States. Learn about the different segments of this dynamic market and the best ways to approach each one.

Explore SanMar U’s Learning Paths

Take a look at the new Learning Paths now available on SanMar U. We’ve organized our ever-growing catalog of promotional apparel product education content, to make it easier to find what you want to learn about.

What is a Woven?

Learn more about the structure and uses of woven shirts, and when they’re the right choice for your customer.

Rib Knit and Self Fabric Collars

Polo shirts mainly use two types of collars: rib knit collars, or self-fabric collars. Learn about the difference between them in the look and feel of the shirt when it’s worn.

Odor-Fighting

When sweat happens, odor is often soon to follow. Learn about the odor-fighting features available that can help prevent odor before it becomes a problem.

Non-Iron vs. Easy Care

Learn about non-iron and easy care shirts, which will help keep the apparel your customers wear wrinkle-free – no ironing required.

Nailhead Fabric

Find out what nailhead fabric looks like, where you’ll most likely find it, and when to recommend it to your customers.

Measuring for Bags

Here’s a few pointers on how to measure torso length to ensure the right bag fit for your customers.