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Company Swag Store – A Beginner’s Guide with FAQ & Examples
A company swag store makes it easy to obtain all the logo apparel, accessories, and other branded merchandise your business needs for events and promotional campaigns. Everything you need to know about setting up a company swag store – and why your business might one want in the first place – is included in the…
3 Key Features of a Modern Employee Rewards Catalog
An employee rewards catalog is a curated selection of incentive gifts that employees can choose from based on their personal interests and needs. Employee rewards catalogs are used to distribute flexible rewards and incentives to employees. They are utilized in corporate employee training, recognition, and incentive programs across the world. Different tiers of rewards can…
What to Stock in a Great Company Apparel Online Store
Attractive, comfortable, and high-quality company apparel is a must-have for growing businesses seeking a competitive edge. Perhaps your sales team needs a stylish, uniform look for trade shows and conferences. Maybe you just need some fashionable branded t-shirts for promotional giveaways. Whether you have a company apparel online store for employees or sell custom logo…
Growth Strategies
Retro Promotional Items for Nostalgia Marketing Campaigns
Updated August 2023 Nostalgia marketing is an increasingly popular way for consumer goods brands and luxury heritage brands to breathe new life into familiar offerings and leave a lasting impression on consumers. Years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, well-known brands like A&W, Minute Maid, and Quiznos are still using retro promotional items and vintage-inspired branding…
Custom Work Jackets and Workwear Coats: Safety Buyer’s Guide
Custom work jackets and coats are a useful form of protective outerwear for construction workers, lineworkers, and anyone else who works outside. They are specifically designed to withstand tough weather conditions, frequent use, and rugged work environments. To help promote your company and make it easy to identify workers on a job site, many work…
Gifts for Interns – National Intern Day Gift Ideas
Gifts for Interns Internship programs are a cost-effective way to identify and retain talented individuals for long-term employment. In fact, the conversion rate for 2021-22 interns to full-time employees grew to 57.6% in 2022, according to research published by the National Association of Colleges and Employers. Internship programs can also help bring fresh perspectives into…
Promotional Trends
Retro Promotional Items for Nostalgia Marketing Campaigns
Updated August 2023 Nostalgia marketing is an increasingly popular way for consumer goods brands and luxury heritage brands to breathe new life into familiar offerings and leave a lasting impression on consumers. Years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, well-known brands like A&W, Minute Maid, and Quiznos are still using retro promotional items and vintage-inspired branding…
30 Sustainable Swag Ideas: The Best Eco Friendly Promotional Products for Green Giveaways
Updated April 2023 One of the biggest trends in the promotional products industry over the past few years: sustainability. Driven by consumer demand for products and packaging made from more environmentally friendly and sustainable materials, promotional giveaways have gotten a whole lot greener over the past few years. For an increasingly large percentage of the…
Wellness Swag – 23 Healthy Giveaway Ideas to Promote Physical & Mental Wellbeing
Updated April 2023 Mind-body wellness is a top priority for a growing number of U.S. adults. Recent research – including the 2023 US Mindbody Wellness Index – indicates that Americans are becoming more health conscious. A nationwide survey conducted by Ipsos, a marketing research firm, found that “62% of Americans agree that their health is…