Refund policy
We have a 30-day return policy, which means you have 30 days after receiving your item to request a return.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.
To start a return, you can contact us at support@creativeinkstd.com. Please note that returns will need to be sent to the following address: [INSERT RETURN ADDRESS]
If your return is accepted, we’ll send you a return shipping label, as well as instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.
You can always contact us for any return question at support@creativeinkstd.com.
Damages and issues
Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.
Exceptions / non-returnable items
Certain types of items cannot be returned, like perishable goods (such as food, flowers, or plants), custom products (such as special orders or personalized items), and personal care goods (such as beauty products). We also do not accept returns for hazardous materials, flammable liquids, or gases. Please get in touch if you have questions or concerns about your specific item.
Unfortunately, we cannot accept returns on sale items or gift cards.
Exchanges
The fastest way to ensure you get what you want is to return the item you have, and once the return is accepted, make a separate purchase for the new item.
European Union 14 day cooling off period
Notwithstanding the above, if the merchandise is being shipped into the European Union, you have the right to cancel or return your order within 14 days, for any reason and without a justification. As above, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.
Refunds
We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return, and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded on your original payment method within 10 business days. Please remember it can take some time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund too.
If more than 15 business days have passed since we’ve approved your return, please contact us at support@creativeinkstd.com.
Creative Ink Studios is a print-on-demand company and all products are made to order. We print in-house, hire and use outsourced manufacturers to print our graphic designs for speed and quality. Some items will ship separately.
Processing
Apparel takes 7-10 business days to create. In some cases, due to item backorder, there may be a slight delay (usually of no more than 7 additional days).
Our Travel bags, Windbreakers, Jerseys, and Print All Over Items take 5 to 10 business days to create and about 7 to 10 business days of traveling time.
Once your order has shipped, you will receive your tracking number to the email you provided during check out.
In instances where items used for printing are out of stock, information referencing delays will be posted on each individual item and/or emailed to the customer.
Expedited shipping
Expedited shipping is an option (on some products during check out), however, please note expedited shipping accelerates the shipping time, not the processing time. The expedited shipping time frame is between 3 to 5 business days.
Returns
ALL SALES ARE FINAL however, BIG will accept returns on items that were damaged upon receipt (damages include incorrect sizing from what was ordered, faulty printing, tears/holes in item). All items will be replaced with the same item in the same color. No exceptions.
We do not offer returns OR exchanges on items due to incorrect size is chosen, change of heart on color (where applicable), etc. Please make sure that you use our sizing charts or contact us via email if you’re unsure before purchasing.
If an item is returned to our warehouse as undeliverable (due to, for example, incorrect address provided, a change in address before the order was shipped, etc.), the customer will be responsible for the shipping cost for reshipment. Please make sure that your mailing address is correct before processing an order. We only send to the address YOU provide during order processing.
Order Cancellation
We will not cancel ANY order after receiving payment due to the automatic production of merchandise.
Additional
In some instances, with graphic images (not font), the actual graphic may be increased in size for clarity in our store. This is not considered a defect in quality or product. Please note that colors may not be exact, but extremely close, due to digital mockup limitations and varying screen resolutions.
If for any reason there is a defect in our product, the customer has approximately 10 (calendar) days from the date of package RECEIPT to notify us of the defect.
Additionally, we are NOT responsible for post office issues relating to lost/stolen packages and/or incorrect provided shipping addresses. For example, if your tracking number shows that your package was “successfully delivered” then it becomes the responsibility of the post office.
Questions about the Refund Policy should be sent to us at support@creativeinkstd.com