Frequently Asked Questions

About the Shop

Q: What is this store all about?

A: The Spokesman-Review Shop celebrates local journalism, Spokane pride, and community creativity. Many of our designs spotlight artists, local partnerships, and special community projects.

Q: Does my purchase support The Spokesman-Review?

A: It does. Proceeds from the shop help strengthen local journalism and support the community initiatives we’re proud to be part of.

Q: Can I submit a design to be featured in your shop?

A: Yes! We love highlighting creative work from our community. If you have a design you’d like us to consider adding to The Spokesman-Review Shop, please email us at shop@spokesman.com with your idea and any sample artwork.


Orders & Shopping

Q: How do I place an order?

A: Simply choose the item you’d like, select your size or color (if applicable), and click Add to Cart. From there, you can head to checkout to complete your purchase.

Q: Can I make changes to my order after it’s placed?

A: If your order hasn’t shipped yet, reach out as soon as possible and we’ll do our best to help.


Shipping & Delivery

Q: How long does shipping take?

A: Most orders ship within 3–5 business days. Delivery times may vary depending on your location and shipping method.

Q: Will I receive tracking information?

A: Yes — once your order ships, you’ll receive a confirmation email with tracking details.

Q: Do you ship internationally?

A: At this time, we are only able to ship within the United States.


Returns & Exchanges

Q: What is your return policy?

A: We accept returns of unused and unwashed items within 30 days of delivery.

Q: How do I return or exchange an item?

A: Just email us with your order number and reason for the return, and we’ll send instructions for next steps.

Q: What if my item arrives damaged or incorrect?

A: Please contact us right away — we’ll make it right with a replacement or refund.


Product Information

Q: How do your shirts and hoodies fit?

A: Most apparel is a unisex fit and runs true to size. If you’re between sizes, we recommend sizing up for a more relaxed fit.

Q: Are designs permanent or limited edition?

A: Some items are limited or seasonal, and designs may retire once they sell out. Keep an eye out for new drops and community collections!


Payments & Security

Q: What payment methods do you accept?

A: We accept major credit cards, PayPal, Shop Pay, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and more — all through Shopify’s secure checkout.

Q: Is checkout secure?

A: Yes — all payments are encrypted and processed securely through Shopify.


Contact & Support

Q: How do I contact customer support?

A: You can reach us anytime at shop@spokesman.com. We typically respond within 1–2 business days.

Q: I still have a question!

A: No problem — we’re always happy to help 😊