It’s a Wrap – Our Highlights and Promotional Product Picks for 2024
As the end of another year approaches, we thought we’d take a moment and reflect on a few highlights and share the team’s favourite product picks for 2024 – and throw our hat in the ring with our 2025 prediction and plans. In June, we held our annual merchandise showcase, masterclass and networking event. This … Continue Reading
10 promotional products made from things you might not expect…
Bottles into bags, stone into paper and coffee cups into, well coffee cups. What is going on? An ever increasing growth in demand for eco and sustainable products and a drive from the BPMA to promote recycled and reusable materials, is fuelling innovation in branded merchandise, from products to packaging. In our latest blog, we … Continue Reading
Discover how your promotional products are branded – an easy guide
In the world of branded merchandise, there are various different processes that can be used to apply your logo or messaging – and add that special sparkle to your chosen promotional products. Some you may be familiar with, and some less so, but what do all these terms mean? What do the processes involve and … Continue Reading
Top promotional products and branded merchandise trends for 2022
Trade shows are back and the team recently visited Merchandise World to see all the newest, latest and greatest promotional products, ready to be branded. And what a lot there was to see. As expected, sustainability was a big theme as was technology. So many things caught our eye, but we have collated some of … Continue Reading
10 tips to help ensure your promotional products hit the mark
You’ve created a fantastic campaign, the briefs and the budget are signed off, plans are underway and now the last thing left on your list is to find the prefect promotional products or corporate clothing that will delight your audience and support your goals. But if you are new to ordering branded merchandise, what are … Continue Reading
6 Ways to Beat the January Blue and Brighten Up your Workplace.
After the festive cheer of Christmas has vanished, the January blues seem inescapable as we return to the office. In fact, the third Monday of January is known internationally as ‘Blue Monday’ the ‘most depressing day of the year’. The January Blues affects workplace morale and productivity, so we’ve got a few tips to help … Continue Reading
Corporate Christmas gifting 2021
Why send Christmas gifts to your staff or clients? Running any business relies on having good relationships. Gift-giving can help you to nurture those relationships, showing your team your appreciation for their hard work throughout the year. Sending gifts to your clients during the holidays can help you reconnect with clients, increasing brand awareness as … Continue Reading
M&M’s Top 10: Branded Gifts for Christmas 2021
Christmas is a time to say thank you to your team, business clients and customers, rewarding people for their hard work. Christmas is our busiest time of the year and, we’re often asked to recommend gifts for clients to brand and give away. So here are our top ten recommendations for branded Christmas gifts. We … Continue Reading
How Global Market Fluctuations will affect us
M&M would like to make our clients aware of the current price fluctuations in the global marketing effecting both raw materials and logistics services and how they are affecting promotional merchandise prices. Over the past 18 months, the pandemic has caused shortages of goods particularly since the UK has left the EU, on top of … Continue Reading
Why It’s Important To Celebrate Pride In The Workplace and 7 Ways You Can Do Just That
What is Pride Month? When you think of ‘Pride’, you probably imagine celebrations and a rainbow of colours, but something you might not know is that PRIDE stands for ‘Promote Respect, Inclusion and Dignity for Everyone’. Pride is celebrated each JUNE to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in the USA where protestors fought back against … Continue Reading
The Best Promotional Merchandise for Summer 2021.
Make sure your brand is remembered and appreciated this Summer with these amazing promotional products. Summer 2021 is fast approaching and after a year we’ve all has everyone is looking forward to getting back to a bit of normalcy and enjoying the good weather. These promotional merchandise ideas are perfect for thanking your staff for … Continue Reading