About
Built on 15 years working inside some of the largest major label-affiliated and independent merchandise companies on the planet. Piecemakers applies that expertise in a boutique, artist-first model — without the inflated price tag.
What We Do
- A boutique approach to creative world-building through physical products
- White-glove service with a focus on quality over rapid scaling
- Prioritization of design and deep understanding of the artist’s brand
- No hidden specialty fees that cut into artists’ profits
- Flexible, short-term agreements instead of restrictive long-term contracts
- Full transparency in pricing, production, and partnerships
- Artists retain full ownership and access to their merchandise
- Full control over likeness and merchandise rights
Why We’re Great
Us
- Lower art costs
- Transparent and controlled expenses
- Mutually agreed production costs
- No profit splits
- No specialty rates
Them
- Higher cost of goods
- No transparency
- Own merch rights across the board
- High admin fees
- Net profit splits
| Feature | Piecemakers | Merch Company A | Indie Merch Company B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Production | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sourcing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Logistics | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Ecommerce | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tour Merch Management (Domestic & Int’l) | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Retail | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Brand Partnerships | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Admin Fees | Low | High | Medium |
| Cost of Goods Transparency | High | Low | Medium |
| Vague Specialty Royalty Rates | None | Yes | Some |
| Flexible Design Restrictions | High | Low | Medium |
| Knowledge & Involvement in Creative’s Brand | High | Low | Medium |
| Access to Standard Blanks | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ability to Source New & Small Footprint Blanks | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ |
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