5 Printing Company Success Stories [2024]
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1. NOVA CUSTOM PRINTING ($180K/year)
Michael Nova, the founder of Nova Custom Label Printing, came up with the idea after realizing the need for assistance with the business side of music for independent artists. He quit his job, connected with vendors, and started offering services to musicians, eventually branching out into other industries and serving major corporations. He prioritized customer satisfaction and built a reliable network of vendors to ensure the success of his clients.
How much they make: $180K/year
How much did it cost to start: $2K
Current team size: 1
Learn how Michael Nova went from being a musician to starting a $180k/year custom printing business by offering exceptional customer service, building strong vendor partnerships, and prioritizing the long-term success of his clients.
2. MOO ($75M/year)
How much they make: $75M/year
Current team size: 559
Online printing and design company MOO, founded in 2006, has grown to become one of the world's fastest-growing print firms with over 400 workers in UK and US, offering products like stationery, drinkware and custom products, attracting institutional investors like Index and Atlas for expansion.
3. Printful ($289M/year)
How much they make: $289M/year
Current team size: 1600
Printful co-founders invested over $83.7 million in equipment and have ten fulfillment centers worldwide, generating $289M in revenue in 2021 through dropshipping t-shirts and 400 other products for online e-commerce stores.
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- 4,818 founder case studies
- Access to our founder directory
- Live events, courses and recordings
- 8,628 business ideas
- $1M in software savings
- 4,818 founder case studies
- Access to our founder directory
- Live events, courses and recordings
- 8,628 business ideas
- $1M in software savings
- 4,818 founder case studies
- Access to our founder directory
- Live events, courses and recordings
- 8,628 business ideas
- $1M in software savings
- 4,818 founder case studies
- Access to our founder directory
- Live events, courses and recordings
- 8,628 business ideas
- $1M in software savings
- 4,818 founder case studies
- Access to our founder directory
- Live events, courses and recordings
- 8,628 business ideas
- $1M in software savings
- 4,818 founder case studies
- Access to our founder directory
- Live events, courses and recordings
- 8,628 business ideas
- $1M in software savings
- 4,818 founder case studies
- Access to our founder directory
- Live events, courses and recordings
- 8,628 business ideas
- $1M in software savings
