Sport-Tek ST581 Pro Perform 1/4-Zip

Wholesale Sport-Tek ST581 Pro Perform 1/4-Zip

The Sport-Tek ST581 Pro Perform 1/4-Zip is a premium double-knit quarter-zip built for corporate uniform buyers and team dealers who want a polished, logo-ready layer. At 9.6 ounces the ST581 has a substantial, structured feel that reads as premium on a staff floor. Buyers who stock the Pro Perform pullover hoodie add the ST581 for the quarter-zip silhouette in the same refined knit.

Sport-Tek gives the ST581 a smooth, snag-resistant double-knit face that takes embroidery crisply, which suits corporate and team programs built around a logo. For distributors assembling wholesale quarter-zip offerings, the quarter-zip is the performance quarter-zip that upgrades a basic blend.

The quarter-zip is the everyday workhorse of corporate athleisure, the piece a staffer actually reaches for over a polo or tee, and this Pro Perform version is built to carry that daily load. A structured, snag-resistant knit keeps a sharp line under a logo through constant wear against badges and lanyards, and it holds its finish through the laundering a uniform program demands. For a dealer, that durability makes it the anchor of a tiered staff package, the piece an account reorders most often, and the natural starting point before stepping a customer up to the matching hood and full-zip.

Key Product Specifications

• 9.6-ounce, 92/8 polyester/spandex
• Moisture-wicking
• Snag-resistant
• Self-fabric back neck tape
• Locker loop
• Cover stitch finish on shoulders, armholes and sleeve cuffs
• Front pouch pocket
• Self-fabric sleeve cuffs and waistband
• Center front reverse coil zipper
• Semi-auto lock zipper pulls

Fabric and Construction Overview

The quarter-zip is knit from a 9.6-ounce double-knit 92/8 polyester and spandex with a smooth face and back, giving the quarter-zip a clean hand on both faces and a premium drape. The moisture-wicking, snag-resistant knit holds its finish through repeat corporate wear, and the structured body keeps a sharp line under a logo. Buyers who also carry the Pro Perform Full-Zip get a matching full-zip in the same family.

Construction is finished to a retail standard, with self-fabric back neck tape, a locker loop, cover stitch finishing on shoulders, armholes, and sleeve cuffs, a front pouch pocket, and a center-front reverse coil zipper with semi-auto lock pulls. Self-fabric cuffs and waistband keep the quarter-zip in shape across a season.

The structured knit keeps a sharp line under a logo and resists snags from lanyards and badges, which matters for the everyday wear a corporate quarter-zip sees on an office floor. It holds its finish through repeat laundering, so a staff layer looks consistent across a program rather than fading unevenly. Buyers who also carry the Tech Fleece 1/4-Zip pullover can offer a warmer cotton-rich quarter-zip beside this performance option.

Decoration Compatibility and Print Performance

The quarter-zip is a premium embroidery blank. The smooth double-knit chest gives a stable, snag-free base for corporate logos and team marks, and the quarter-zip placket leaves the left chest open for a clean logo placement. Decorators pair the quarter-zip with the Pro Perform hoodie for a coordinated program.

The clean surface suits print and transfer work as well, and the quarter-zip fits a wider set of wholesale performance sweatshirts a dealer keeps for premium accounts.

The open placket leaves a clean left-chest zone for a corporate mark, and the snag-free face keeps fine lettering legible so a company name or account logo reads sharp at a glance. The smooth surface also suits heat-transfer names for personalized staff pieces. Pairing it with the Pro Perform hoodie lets a dealer coordinate a full staff package around one decoration setup.

Wholesale and Program Buying Advantages

For wholesale buyers, the quarter-zip is the premium quarter-zip in a Sport-Tek Pro Perform program, giving corporate and team accounts a polished layer that steps up from basic fleece. It coordinates directly with the Pro Perform Full-Zip and the pullover hoodie.

Deep size runs and consistent case packs make the quarter-zip practical for staff rollouts and reorders. Offer the quarter-zip, full-zip, and hoodie together to serve a premium account from one Sport-Tek family.

A premium quarter-zip is the workhorse of corporate athleisure, and offering it beside the matching hood and full-zip lets a dealer build a tiered staff package around a single brand. Consistent stock supports reorders as a company hires, and directing the account to the wholesale quarter-zip collection gives adjacent options when a program wants variety without leaving a coordinated look. Holding the quarter-zip in depth also protects a corporate account from stockouts when a mid-season hiring push suddenly doubles the reorder. For high volume accounts, keeping this style on the shelf shortens lead time on repeat orders, protects color consistency across drops, and lets a buyer build a coordinated program around one reliable blank.

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