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Branded tailgating grill set featuring a custom grill press, burger, bacon and grilled zucchini on an outdoor portable grill.
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Branded Merch: Tailgate like a champion

Millions of Americans celebrate the tradition of game-day tailgating each year. Fans gather before kickoff to cheer on their favorite teams and kick off the festivities. For businesses, tailgates also present a unique opportunity to put branded merch to work. Promo products can help hosts create a more enjoyable experience…

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The art of subtle branding

Big, bold marketing campaigns aren’t disappearing, but many brands are embracing a more refined approach. Quiet luxury has emerged as a leading trend, emphasizing quality, craftsmanship and understated style over flashy logos and attention-grabbing designs.  The aesthetic continues trending in the retail world as consumers seek out timeless pieces with…

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All About Branded Umbrellas

Rain or shine, umbrellas have a way of staying within arm’s reach when people need them.  That everyday usefulness makes them one of the most effective promo products available. In fact, ASI research found that 76% of consumers would be more likely to do business with an advertiser who gave…

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Hand holding a beverage can wrapped in a bright orange koozie with the text “Hello Summer,” in sharp focus, with two people sitting outdoors on grass and trees blurred in the background.
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Festivals, fairs and first pitch

When the weather is warm, outdoor activities abound. People love to gather for these pastimes, whether it’s a quick visit to the park or a professional sporting event. Bigger events require planning, and one measure of success is the attendance numbers.  One piece that shouldn’t be overlooked is the merch…

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All About Summer Apparel

Summer is a time when your brand shines. People are outside and on the go, which presents a prime opportunity to get your logo out into the world.  Whether you are planning a company picnic, sponsoring a 5K or shaking up the company apparel for the warmer months, summer apparel…

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Recognizing healthcare workers with promo

There’s a big difference between checking the box and actually making people feel seen.  If you have spent any time around healthcare teams, you already know — they can spot the difference from a mile away. Every year, National Nurses Week is celebrated the first week of May, followed by…

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All American-Made Picks

Buying American-Made products has become a point of pride for many businesses in the U.S. The promotional products industry is ready to meet that demand without missing a beat. When customers request products made in the USA, there’s no shortage of options. The category spans everything from self-care items like…

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