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Print-on-demand in Canada

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What’s print-on-demand?

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Your idea, your brand, our fulfilment

Print-on-demand (POD) is a service that allows individuals and businesses to create custom products like t-shirts, posters, and mugs with their designs. Each item is fulfilled and shipped only when an order is made, with no order minimums.


It’s a low-risk, low-cost way to run an ecommerce business. Anyone from creators to small businesses and large enterprises can sell products under their brand without keeping stock. No logistics. No inventory. No hassle.

Dominate Canada’s ecommerce market with Printful by your side

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We’re here to fulfill all of your ideas: big and small

As the industry leader with 11+ years of experience, we deliver the quality you and your customers deserve. Ready to start selling custom items across Canada? We’ve got you covered. All products go through our rigorous, 3-step quality control, so you can count on excellence with every product, no matter the scale.

The best print-on-demand provider for a reason

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Get started with print-on-demand in less than an hour

Part 1

Design your products

Choose from 373 products like apparel, accessories, and home & living items

Part 2

Create your online store

Choose your sales platform and connect it to Printful

Part 3

Add products

Sync your Printful products to your store

Part 4

Start selling

Market your store to your audience and start making sales

Print-on-demand for creators

Your art, our canvas

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Turn your passion into a business with Printful—bring your designs to life on products like art prints, home decor, apparel, and more.


Print-on-demand is perfect for artists who want to share their work on platforms like Etsy and Amazon without getting bogged down in technical details. Printful’s easy-to-use dashboard lets you upload designs and track orders in one place. You don’t need to worry about production, inventory, or shipping logistics—just focus on creating, and Printful will handle the rest.

 

Print-on-demand for small to medium brands

From side hustle to full-time business

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Focus on building your brand without worrying about setup costs and logistics. Create designs your audience will love and market your brand, while we handle fulfillment and shipping.


Printful supports online stores with top-quality products, fast shipping, and 11+ years of expertise.

Print-on-demand for enterprises

Scale your business without worrying about logistics

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Expand your custom product range and stay ahead of trends with a trusted print-on-demand partner.


Printful provides high-quality products, fast delivery, and enterprise support. We handle fulfillment and shipping, allowing you to quickly test and launch new product lines and position your business as a leader in an ever-changing market.

 

Why choose Printful for your ecommerce business

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Free to use

Sign up, design products, and sell online for C$ 0

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High-quality products

We constantly expand our product catalogue with premium items

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No excess stock

Avoid overproduction and minimize waste with on-demand fulfillment

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No order minimums

Sell at your pace and scale your business as it grows

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Fast shipping

Get the quickest delivery for domestic and international shipments

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Global reach

Sell products locally or internationally by relying on Pintful’s global network

Select from 373 premium products

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Go beyond the ordinary with premium fulfillment options

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Printing on tees and totes is just the beginning. Discover Printful’s versatile customization techniques and make your brand stand out.


Embroidery: Give apparel and accessories a high-end, crafted look with custom stitching

All-over print: Cover products seam to seam with vibrant, standout designs

Custom knitwear: Create premium knitwear with your design knitted directly into the fabric

Direct-to-garment (DTG) printing: Print complex and photorealistic images on apparel and accessories

Direct-to-film (DTF) printing: Add durable prints that won’t crack over time to almost any fabric

Sublimation: Create vivid, lasting prints on mugs, blankets, tech accessories, and more

Sell locally or globally—it’s up to you!

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Faster shipping from the Toronto facility

Choose locally fulfilled products and receive them in 2–4 business days

Skip the customs hassle for international orders

With Delivered Duty Paid (DDP), customs duties and taxes are already included in the shipping price, ensuring smooth delivery. Find out more

Expand anywhere with global fulfillment centres

Enter new markets and experience consistent quality by relying on Printful’s global network

Sell on the world’s leading ecommerce platforms and marketplaces

Choose your sales platform and seamlessly connect your store to Printful

Ready to launch your Print-on-Demand Business in Canada?

Here's what you need to know about selling in Canada. We break down key factors to consider, from shipping and fulfillment to Canadian taxes, and provide essential pricing strategies and marketing tips. 

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Frequently asked questions

To start your print-on-demand business:

  • Choose a niche
  • Create designs
  • Select a print provider
  • Set up your online store
  • List your products
  • Market your store


With no inventory or upfront costs, print-on-demand is a low-risk way to turn your ideas into a thriving ecommerce store. To learn more, check out our article on How to Start a Print-on-Demand Business in 9 Steps

 

To find a niche for your POD business, focus on your passions, research market trends, and identify gaps in the market. Narrow down your target audience and test your ideas to ensure they resonate. A strong niche helps you stand out and attract the right customers. 

Check out our article on How to Find an Ecommerce Niche for Your Online Store to find out more.

 

Your income depends on product demand, competitive pricing, and effective marketing efforts. Many sellers earn between a few hundred to several thousand dollars per month, but top sellers can make even more. You’ll need to factor in fulfillment costs to set profitable prices. Successful sellers rely on strong branding, quality designs, and targeted advertising.

Look at our payment and pricing guide to estimate your potential earnings by selling print-on-demand products in Canada and discover best pricing practices.

 

Some of the most popular print-on-demand products include:

  • T-shirts
  • Hoodies
  • Mugs
  • Tote bags
  • Backpacks
  • Phone cases
  • Wall art
  • Stickers
  • All-over print clothing
  • Water bottles


Discover more ideas in our blog 25 Best-selling Print-on-Demand Products.

 

The best print-on-demand site depends on your needs like product variety, quality, integrations, and shipping options. Printful is a popular choice among print-on-demand companies and local Canadian print providers, as it offers a wide range of high-quality products, integrates with major ecommerce platforms, and offers local fulfillment.

 

The cost of print-on-demand (POD) depends on the products you sell, the printing method, and your chosen on-demand services. With Printful, there are no upfront costs or subscription fees—you only pay for product fulfillment after a customer places an order. Prices vary by product and fulfillment techniques. The difference between the Printful price and your retail price is your profit.

 

Yes, when approached strategically, print-on-demand (POD) can work well for entrepreneurs, creators, and businesses selling custom products. When using third-party production partners, there’s no need to keep inventory or worry about production costs. Instead, you can focus on building and marketing your brand, while your trusted fulfillment partner handles printing, packing, and shipping. Success depends on your product choices, designs, target audience, and marketing efforts.

 

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