# Merch Express

Print shops · Calgary, CA

Merch Express is the Calgary apparel-decoration business formerly called A Budget Promotion Corp and Budget Promotion. It offers screen printing, direct-to-film and embroidery, with apparel decorated in-house and promotional goods sourced separately. Organization webstores support single-piece on-demand orders or combined bulk runs, with member checkout and shipping across Canada.

- Products: T-shirts, Tanks, Kids / baby, Polos, Sportswear / teamwear, Hoodies / sweatshirts, Jackets / outerwear, Hats / caps, Shorts, Shirts / blouses, Bags / totes, Aprons, Workwear / uniforms
- Methods: Screen printing, Direct to film (DTF), Embroidery
- Made in: CA
- Single orders to your customers: In some cases
- Minimum: Webstores accept single-garment orders
- Turnaround: 5 days digital; 10 screen or embroidery after mockup approval
- Development: Vector artwork preferred; preparation and digital mockups available
- Ships to customers: Organization webstore orders shipped to members across Canada

## What they make

- T-shirts, tanks, youth apparel, polos, teamwear, sweatshirts, outerwear, headwear, shorts, shirts, bags and aprons are offered.
- Screen printing, direct-to-film and embroidery are offered.

## Minimums and pricing

- Organization webstores accept single garments; bulk webstores combine orders when their ordering period closes.
- Request a quote for the garment and decoration; quantity discounts are pricing tiers, and 2XL+ and rush work carry surcharges.
- Screen setup is charged per colour and location on reorders; embroidery digitizing is once per unchanged design.

## Samples and lead times

- After final mockup approval, digital printing is typically five business days; screen printing and embroidery take ten.
- The quote selector offers 2–9-business-day rush production with additional fees; confirm method and approval dates.

## Artwork and print areas

- Vector artwork is preferred; raster files may need paid preparation, with the prepared vector retained for reorders.

## Store integrations and API

- Organization webstores let members pay individually; orders are decorated in-house and sorted by name.

## Shipping and fulfillment

- On-demand webstore orders arrive in Calgary in 1–2 business days; outside Calgary uses standard delivery.
- Webstore orders can be delivered across Canada; local pickup and shipment tracking are offered.

## Where they produce

- Apparel decoration runs in the Calgary shop; promotional products use a separate supplier network.

## How to order and pay

- Full payment secures the project and blanks; approve the digital mockup before production.
- Orders can be placed online or in person; clubs and teams can request a dedicated webstore.

## About the company

- Merch Express continues the Calgary business previously called A Budget Promotion Corp and Budget Promotion.
- The business is based in Calgary, Canada.

## Ask before ordering

- What garment, decoration, setup, size surcharge, tax and shipping does the quote include?
- Which approval, stock and payment conditions start production for this ordering route?
- What physical test or approval sample can be ordered, and what does it cost?
- How are webstore bulk windows, individual delivery and arrival dates agreed?

## Sources

- [Merch Express — Supplier business information](<https://merchexpresscanada.ca/pages/about>) (checked 2026-10-19)
- [Merch Express — Company homepage](<https://merchexpresscanada.ca/>) (checked 2026-10-19)
- [Merch Express — Supplier business information](<https://merchexpresscanada.ca/pages/webstore>) (checked 2026-10-19)
- [Merch Express — Supplier business information](<https://merchexpresscanada.ca/pages/faq>) (checked 2026-10-19)
- [Merch Express — Supplier business information](<https://merchexpresscanada.ca/pages/our-process>) (checked 2026-10-19)

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