It’s that time of year, the holiday season is coming up fast and if you want to provide your employees or customers with a holiday gift, the time for ordering is now! Corporate gifting should be planned and ordered no later than October 30th to ensure plenty of stock and production time.
Is your franchise marketing as part of the local community? You should be, either through cause marketing benefitting a local non-profit, or in partnership with your chamber of commerce or other community organizations.
Did you know there are only 9 weeks left until Christmas Day? This is not a drill! At Suttle-Straus we're in the middle of the holiday gifting season in the promotional products department, and if you have needs for this year we recommend having orders placed no later than October 31st-Nov 1st in order to guarantee arrival in time for the holidays.
It's no secret that we all really love our pets! According to the 2023-2024 APPA National Pet Owners Survey, 66% of U.S. households own a pet, which equates to 86.9 million households. In 2023, a total of $147 billion in sales is projected to be spent on pets in the U.S.
Branded drinkware is consistently one of the top selling categories of promotional products. 78 percent of consumers — nearly eight in 10 — say they own promotional drinkware. Who doesn't love a great water bottle or coffee cup?
During this period they are calling the "Great Resignation," it's harder than ever to recruit new employees. Making sure you retain these new team members starts with making a great first impression when welcoming them to the company.
Custom apparel can act as a walking billboard for your company, whether it is worn by your employees or your customers. When sourcing branded apparel there are five things you should consider:
As more of the workforce has adopted a permanent work-from-home arrangement, marketers may get more value out of a promotional product meant for the home instead of the office. Here are some ideas to reach your prospect or client where they spend the most time each week:
As part of a tradition at Suttle-Straus, our annual holiday card includes the option for our customers to choose one of three local charities for us to donate to on their behalf.
During this season of giving, if you are also looking for a way to give thanks to your customers or employees, while also giving donations to a charity in need, take a look at some promotional gifts that give back:
Corporate wellness programs have become a key part of a company's benefit offerings. After all, healthy and happy employees are more engaged and productive. Companies use health-related promotional products for their wellness programs in a number of different ways:
