Envelope Everything
Envelope this, envelope that! Do you know how many different sizes and shapes and flaps you can choose from for envelopes? We’re here with everything you need to know – it’s basically Envelopes 101!
April 2023: What’s New on the Swift Side
All about paper, patio season on Bridge Street and fun printing things happening.
2023 West Side Community Cleanup
Another Earth Day cleanup event in the books! Read about our annual community cleanup and our experience as a volunteer and sponsor of the event. Then, make a plan to get involved next year!
I Can’t Escape the Swift
Spring break turned out extra fun for the Gutowski-Slaydon family when a bit of history of printing and family travels collide.
All About “That Swift Guy”
The man, the myth, the legend – get a closer look at the man who started Swift Printing as the original patriarch of what we now know as the Westside’s Gutowski family.
March 2023:What’s New on the Swift Side
Read all about what is happening at Swift this month. From becoming women owned, gearing up for earth day and lots of exciting spring events.
Swift Printing Company's Official Guide to Paper
What paper choice is best for your project? Let the experts at Swift decide or take a deep dive on all things paper with our house stock selection.
Swift Printing Company announces transition of ownership to third-generation, Jessica Gutowski-Slaydon
We can’t keep this news to ourselves any longer, and Women’s History Month seems like the perfect time to announce it – Swift Printing is officially women-owned!
How and Why We Mailed 5,000 Reusable Bags for Bridge Street Market
Yes, you read that right! Read the story behind one of our most unique (and time-consuming!) printing projects that supported sustainability efforts of the Westside’s neighborhood grocery store, Bridge Street Market.
2023 Donut Dash Recap
Donut Dash Recap of who was involved, who we need to thank and all the exciting adventures that took place this year at the Donut Dash.
February 2023: What’s New on the Swift Side
All the exciting things from February 2023. Client feature on Nonla Burger, A Gala Guide to printing and Donut dash through the years.
Client Feature: Nonla Burger
Started in Kalamazoo, now they’re here! Nonla Burger has opened their doors on Bridge Street in Grand Rapids and brought with them a West Side-worthy menu of burgers, fries, shakes, and more.
Through The Years: The Donut Dash 5K
From individuals running, to a group of individuals running together, to running and eating donuts, to running and collecting coats for the homeless, to all of the above. Take a look at our annual Donut Dash 5K through the years, powered by the amazing community behind the WestSide Stride!
A Gala Guide to Printing
If you’re planning a large event or elegant gala, you need a lot of printed materials! From the initial invite to day-of wayfinding to thoughtful thank yous, we are here to help at every step. Get our guide to printing needs for galas and events!
January 2023: What’s New on the Swift Side
Here’s a recap of the 2022 year and what’s to come in 2023. From Drip Drop opening, guide to printing timelines and upcoming donut dash. There is much to be excited for at Swift Printing.
Client Feature: Broad Leaf Westside
We’ve got a few new kids on the block, and one of the most exciting is Broad Leaf Brewery + Spirit’s new Westside location! Get to know our new neighbors, then take a closer look at some recently-completed printing projects.
Guide to Print Timelines
The early bird gets the project delivered on time! Read our guide to printing timelines for our most popular products, from stapled booklets to mailings, checks, labels and more.
2022 Reflections
Take a look back at 2022 with us, a year that held new opportunities, nearly 10 million pieces printed, and a sweet sendoff to a well-tenured team member. We are ready for you, 2023!
Client Feature: Drip Drop Cocktail Room
A taste of Manhattan’s cocktail vibes has landed on Bridge Street – and it’s been welcomed with open arms (and empty glasses!) since their November opening, says Drip Drop Cocktail Room owner Nick Adams.
Battle of the Christmas Cards: Your Go-To Guide for Printing Any Holiday Card
From style and design to mailing and picking the just-right postage stamp (spoiler: it’s always the USPS holiday stamp collection!), here is our ultimate guide to winning the most festive season of all with a holiday card sure to impress your clients, customers, and loved ones.