Kubuntu Polo Shirts

Philip Muskovac yofel at gmx.net
Mon Aug 12 19:48:29 UTC 2013


On Monday 12 August 2013 16:07:29 Jussi Schultink wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> I have been recently investigating Polo shirts to put up for sale because
> many community members have been asking for them.
> 
> After looking through many many different online stores, I think the best
> one is a local contact I have, who has agreed to sort out the following for
> me:
> 
> 25 Polo Shirts @ 14€ per shirt + a one time embroidery fee of €40.
> 
> If we order more shirts in the future, the embroidery fee will not be
> applied, and greater volumes give cheaper prices.
> 
> Now, I plan to price the shirts at €25 including postage and put them at
> https://holvi.com/shop/Kubuntu/ for sale. We would then advertise they are
> there via blogs, the Kubuntu website and anywhere else we felt like. One
> nice thing about Holvi is it allows everyone to see the budget and
> expenditures - look at https://holvi.com/avoinbudjetti/Kubuntu/ (there is
> some example items there at the moment).
> 
> To do this, I need to have funding from the Kubuntu fund (administered by
> Jonathan Riddell) for the first seed capital to get it going - the sum
> would be (25x14) + 40, therefore 390€.
> 
> Postage costs would be somewhere between €3,90 and €6,10 depending on
> destination (Using Finnish post/economy), and we would have to budget for
> around 1€ for packing materials. The postage costs I could pay myself and
> use Holvi's convenient expense claim form to claim them back from the
> already deposited money of the bought T-shirts.
> 
> Finally, the Holvi service has a fee of €0,90 per transaction, so that also
> needs to be factored in. The costs then look like this:
> 
> €14 Tshirt cost
> €6,10 Postage (we use the biggest and take the win when we get it)
> €1 Packaging materials
> €0,9 Holvi fee
> 
> €22 total, making our €25 Retail price doable.
> 
> How does this look to people? Any feed back or ways to make it work better?
> 
> Kubuntu Council, please weigh in with a +1 or -1 to indicate if you approve
> the money expenditure.
> 
> BR
> 
> Jussi

Looks nice. +1 from me.

Philip
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