05/29/2026
After more than 40 years in the apparel decoration industry, Art is officially retiring.
Over the decades, Art has helped outfit thousands of athletes, teams, schools, businesses, and organizations across Michigan. From little league uniforms and championship jerseys to school spirit wear and community events, his work has touched countless lives. More importantly, it wasn't just the apparel he provided, it was the relationships he built, the trust he earned, and the genuine care he showed to every customer along the way.
Today, we celebrate not only an incredible career, but an incredible person. To honor Art and all he has meant to our company, customers, and community, all Great Lakes Bay Region locations will close today at 3:30 PM as we gather to wish him well on his next chapter.
After four decades of deadlines, deliveries, and dedication, Art is finally off the clock and free to spend his time however he chooses. While we'll miss seeing him every day, we're grateful for the legacy he leaves behind and the example he has set for all of us.
Thank you, Art, for the years of hard work, friendship, laughter, and commitment. And thank you to our customers, friends, and community members who have been part of the journey and helped make Art's career so meaningful.
Congratulations, Art. You've earned every minute of what's next.
