In an era of huge dislocations and scarce resources, fewer and fewer companies are in a position to hire lots of new people or devote big budgets to new projects as a way of moving forward. But most ...

It's been ten years since Jake Nickell started the little online t-shirt design contest that would explode into the $20 million+ brand called Threadless, subject of a Harvard Business School case ...

Threadless.com started in 2000 after artist Jake Nickell won a T-shirt design contest in an online forum called “Dreamless.” Dreamless was a site Nickell frequented, where he shared his designs with ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Threadless is a thriving online retailer of t-shirts built around a collaborative business model that depends on a longstanding virtual community of followers for design and ...

Threadless, a Chicago-based online artist community and e-commerce website, has acquired shoe brand Bucketfeet and will begin producing on-demand footwear, officials announced Monday. Founded in 2000, ...

“Threadless was never intended to be a business,” says Jake Nickell of the company he, along with Jacob DeHart (“the two Jakes”), started as a hobby in a corner of his apartment in 2000. After Nickell ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Threadless.com is an online store that sells t-shirts and other apparel designed by its users. Anyone can submit a design to the site, which is ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. (Crain's) -- Internet T-shirt retailer Threadless.com ...

How is it possible for a 20-year-old Indonesian designer, who has never been to the U.S., to get his t-shirt designs in stores like Gap? A company called Threadless. I’ve known about Threadless, which ...

How many T-shirts is e-tailer selling, and what mistakes has the company made along the way? We hear from its founders. Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now covers Apple. Before that, Josh wrote ...