It’s one of our favorite shows of the year. The 2025 REGGIE Award Nominee Reveal! Join the 2 Regular Guys as we unveil the official list of this year’s nominees and celebrate the people, products, and companies making a difference in the garment decorating world. These awards are 100% community-driven — nominated and voted on by decorators, suppliers, and industry pros just like you. We’ll talk about what makes the REGGIES so special, highlight this year’s standout categories, and share some behind-the-scenes stories from the nomination process. Tune in for a fun, fast-paced episode packed with inspiration, gratitude, and a few surprises along the way. Let’s celebrate the heart of this industry — the people who make it happen!

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2025 REGGIE Nominees

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• 2025 Fresh Impact Product Award – This category shines a light on products that have made a notable difference in our industry during the calendar year. To qualify, products should have hit the market within the last three years and have yet to be on the voting list in previous years. This award aims to acknowledge the fresh and influential contributions these new products bring to our field, showcasing innovation and progress. 


• Last year Siser Compostable PureHT

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Epson G6070 DTF Printer

The Kraken from American Print and Supply

3DPuff foam from SPSI

Maderia’s Sensa Green Sustainable Lyocell Thread

The Sentinel – Automated Vision DTF Cutting

Epson F1070

Hydra DTF Printer from American Print and Supply

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• 2025 Customer Care Spotlight Award – This category is all about recognizing a company, and if applicable, a specific individual within that company, who has shown exceptional customer service in our industry. It’s about spotlighting those who go the extra mile to ensure customers are satisfied. Please list the company and, if there’s a standout person, mention them too. This award highlights the importance of a customer-focused approach and celebrates the companies and individuals who embody this principle in their daily operations.


• Last year Joseph Eric from The Magic Touch

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American Print and Supply – Keith, Jay and Sean

Equipment Zone – Roy and Dave

Angie Meese UX Print

Lane Seven – Morgan Malone

Liz Beavers, Embroidery Specialist at SPSI

David Hanes Corel Trainer

Deana Iribe at Printer Biz (formerly DTG Connection) and The Print Bakery.

Epson America – Paul Morales

Joseph Eric from MagicTouch

Marshall Atkinson

Aimee Dowell

Rene Rosales with Texmac

Stahls

Vik Patel Craft Express

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• 2025 Industry Education Excellence Award – This category recognizes the best teacher or online education source that helps people learn in our industry in 2025. It’s for those who love to teach and share knowledge, not sell things through their talks or posts. The award is open to amazing teachers and online spots like podcasts, blogs, video channels, virtual events, and training sessions that make learning fun and easy. 


• Last year Jay Busselle

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Aaron Montgomery  – Our Success Group

Dave Conner – Stahls

Kim Johnson – Paisley Jo Designs

David Hanes – CorelTrainer

Bill Garvin

Angie Meese

Jeff Fuller

Laurie Donovan Sawgrass

Mark Coudrey

Patrick Ali- Siser North America

Sue Wilson Brown of OML Embroidery

Cassie Green

Katie Wubben of Trouble Me Knot Embroidery

PRINTING United Alliance’s iLEARNING+ Education and Certification Platform

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• 2025 Decorator’s Hub Trade Show Award – This category aims to honor an in-person event that significantly benefited, educated, and fostered networking within the decorator’s community. It’s about applauding the event that offered a robust platform for learning, connecting, and growing together. Through this award, we seek to acknowledge the hard work and dedication that go into organizing a trade show that truly serves and uplifts our industry’s community.


• Last year Printing United Las Vegas

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PRINTING United Expo (Apparel Zone)

Impressions Expo Long Beach

Applique Getaway

ShirtLab

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2025 Rising Star Award – This award seeks to highlight an individual under 40 who is making waves in our industry. The nominee should embody the essence of excellence in garment and product decoration, showcasing creativity, skill, and a positive impact in the field. Before making a nomination, please ensure they are indeed under 40. This is about fresh perspectives brought forth by the emerging talents in our industry.

Last year Kylee Salva of Couture Kreations

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Rob Super – American Print and Supply

Reese Barber – Chipply

Davis Slagle – Bee Graphics

Patrick Ali – Siser North America

Sam Lapcevic of Branded Threads

Allee Bruce

Corbin Linder at Udder Color/Linder Screen Printing, Norman Oklahoma

Angie Meese UX Print

Meghan Rodenhouse from Craft Express

Luna

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• 2025 Women’s Voice Award – This award is all about celebrating a person who is working hard to spotlight the roles and achievements of women in our industry. It’s for someone who is making a big difference in raising awareness and boosting the profile of women in the garment decorating field. Through this award, we aim to say a big ‘thank you’ and cheer on the ongoing efforts to create a more inclusive and inspiring industry for everyone.


• Last year, Adrienne Palmer

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Cassie Green – Apparelist

Lisbeth Lyons Black

Nicole Pape, CEO at Embellishr

Theresa Hagel – ASI

Adrienne Palmer

Alexis Galloway

Angie Meese

Jenna and Kelly stalls