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09/11/2015 – E-Commerce

Spreadshirt: “The cranks”

In 2002, Lukasz Gadowski, then a student at the Leipzig Graduate School of Management, founded the Spreadshirt online T-shirt platform together with Matthias Spieß. Their vision: to make it as easy as possible for website operators around the world to integrate their own online shops.

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The tower of white, men’s T-shirts in stock at the Leipzig production facility is 49m tall

The tower of white, men’s T-shirts in stock at the Leipzig production facility is 49m tall

 
The company’s start-up mentality can be felt throughout the day-to-day work Photos: Spreadshirt

The company’s start-up mentality can be felt throughout the day-to-day work Photos: Spreadshirt

 
On their busiest days, up to 19,000 orders are processed at the global production facilities

On their busiest days, up to 19,000 orders are processed at the global production facilities

 
The film roll used for flex and flock printing is around 121,000m long each year

The film roll used for flex and flock printing is around 121,000m long each year

 
The tower of white, men’s T-shirts in stock at the Leipzig production facility is 49m tall

The tower of white, men’s T-shirts in stock at the Leipzig production facility is 49m tall

 
Spreadshirt’s company headquarters in Leipzig, with old factory charm

Spreadshirt’s company headquarters in Leipzig, with old factory charm

 
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