August 11, 2023

5 reasons to let Swizzle do the work for you

5 reasons to let Swizzle do the work for you When someone asks “I can get it cheaper online, why would I use Swizzle?” First we take a deep breathe and smile. Then we will say “if we can’t compete with that then absolutely, please go for it.” However, we love the opportunity to explain that most of the time, if you find something cheaper online, it’s likely not an “apples to apples” comparison. …

July 8, 2023

Powerful AI, Technology and Merch in 2023

The most innovative companies are always looking for ways to push technological boundaries. (this is a Chargecuterie Board, one of many new cool branded tech items) In our fast-paced world and with continuously evolving technology, the marketing field has to find ways to keep up. New technology forces us to do business differently. How do we use technology in marketing? Tech merch is v…

June 14, 2023

5 Unique Hats With a Personality You Will Love

5 Unique Hats With a Personality You Will Love The use of headwear is a no-brainer for marketing businesses, bands, schools, teams and beyond. There’s a hat for everyone, and for the most part, they’re seasonless too. That means your logo, message or branding has an enormous opportunity to be seen over and over again throughout the year. originally posted on S&S Activewear The PRE…

May 24, 2023

Dogs – 4 Amazing Reasons You Will Find Them at our Office

Yes, we are dog friendly! We find there are many benefits to allowing dogs in the office. Studies have shown that dogs can help to reduce stress, improve morale, and increase productivity. They can also help to break the ice between employees, clients and create a more positive work environment. Here are some of the benefits of allowing dogs in the office: Reduced stress. Dogs can hel…

April 3, 2023

2023 Event Season is here! Are you ready for all of the awesome fun?

Spring has sprung. Summer is next. That means EVENT SEASON IS HERE! We want to help, and now is the time to start planning the merchandise for your event. That said, many of the Spring, Summer and Fall events are held outdoors. The weather can be a friend or a foe to outdoor events and choosing the venue and time of year for your special occasion is a big decision. Planning an event i…

Viva Magenta toned clover backdrop. Monochrome Viva Magenta clover with dew drops background. Trendy color 2023.

December 19, 2022

2023 Great Fashion Colors to Put On Your Radar Now

Ready for a read on the hues the fashion world’s excited about? We’re taking a look at the color of the year, along with 15 additional wearable shades for Spring/Summer 2023. There’s something for everyone, with flamboyant colors, natural neutrals and functional statement tones for all of your branding needs and events. originally posted by 2023 Fashion Colors to Put On Your Radar Now | The PRE…

November 12, 2022

Top 6 Must-Have Styles for Winter

Comfy beanies, crewnecks, joggers and puffer jackets are just a few of winter must-haves for people of all ages. We’ve selected six top product categories—along with our style recommendations from your favorite brands—so that it’s a snap for you to present cold-weather collections. by Christina Marcantelli originally posted Christina's Must-Have Styles for Winter Collections and Promos…

Portrait of a cute dog jack russell terrier holding a gift box in his mouth on a white background

September 1, 2022

GIFTING FOR 5 GENERATIONS

The sun is out, the days are getting shorter and the kids are going back to school. What better time to start your holiday planning? Originally posted by The Style Network Gifting For the Generations | SanMar U You might be laughing, but its time to start thinking about gifting. So let’s take a look at gift-giving in 2022. A gift that will be used and remembered fondly is one that s…

July 31, 2022

Merch – What is best for you?

Need Help Deciding Which Type of Merch Is Best? By Dr. Monique Stanfield, Psy.D. So, you’re the one responsible for getting the Merch for the big event! WHAT NOW?!? You might already have an idea of what you want, or even merch you’ve used in the past with success. However, you might also be scratching your head wondering “where do I start?” There are a number of things to take into co…

Palm Beach Gardens, FL, USA - May 18, 2013: Two men dressed in golf attire standing behind a table of gifts at a charity golf event benefiting juvenile diabetes. They are looking into their goody bags.

June 24, 2022

More Than Stuff – 4 Reasons Why Merch Rules Over Swag

MORE THAN STUFF: FROM SWAG TO MERCH By Rich Stoehr SanMar U Contributor originally published More Than Stuff: From Swag to Merch | SanMar U “We should make a t-shirt that says MERCH > SWAG.” This idea came from Kristin Kenny, a Territory Manager at SanMar, near the end of a lively conversation with several SanMar salespeople. The concept was an immediate hit. My response wa…

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