COVID-19 HAS BEEN A MIXED BLESSING FOR CZECH DIGITAL TEXTILE PRINTING SECTOR

The Czech Republic’s digital textile printing business continued to thrive in 2020, with the Covid-19 pandemic’s e-commerce boom boosting trade rather than hampering the sector. Europe’s leading print-on-demand provider Spread Group, which was founded 18 years ago under the name Spreadshirt, and has a key plant in the Czech Republic, had a record year. The German company in 2020 posted revenues of EUR169 million, up 29% year-on-year. Growth drivers in 2020 included individual business-to-consumer orders and gift orders. Its ecommerce platform Spreadshirt ...


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