– by Jayne Ircha As most companies, I have noticed that all my client’s budgets keep dropping but their wants for creative and new promotional items keep increasing. Below are some of the giveaway items that I have come across that WONT kill the budget but WILL impress the end user. Mobile Phone Cleaner Cost: as low as $1.35 This …
debrand helps turn error product into benefit
PBJ Merch Co. is proud to use Vancouver success story debrand to aid in responsible and sustainable disposal of corporate swag (uniforms, garments, gifts, trinkets). We’ve been in business since 1999 and over the years we’ve had a few projects that went off the rails — garments decorated with the wrong client logo, pens shipped in the wrong color. It …
Very cool binding option for Journals, Presentations and more
We’ve been doing more and more binder projects at PBJ Merch Co.. This includes presentation binders, journals and more for realtors, development companies and public utilities. We just were shown this innovative Binder option that replaces spiral bound and offers very cool printing/decoration options on the front & back covers. Many size options available from 100 to 10,000 units and …
Best Foot Forward with Branded Socks
For sports teams, running groups, and fundraisers these branded socks make a really cool gift. These socks are made in Canada, how cool is that! Please contact us to see samples or talk about applying your group’s logo to the socks. Put your best foot forward with:
Company Stores — We do that!
We are proud at PBJ Merch Co. to be managing company stores on behalf of our clients. Some of our clients want a company store so that their employees or senior managers can access a collection of corporate gifts that they purchase for themselves or as corporate gifts for external parties. Other clients, like Vancouver’s franchise success Nurse Next Door …
Thank-you 2010 Olympic Games — one year later
On the eve of the first anniversary of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games I spent some time thinking about what the games meant to PBJ Merch Co.. Personally, the Olympics were an amazing event, lots of fun and a two-week party. For our business, here is a brief summary of the legacy from the basics to the more esoteric: Increased …
Latest Euro-Retro Fiat 500 inspires Hoody
It was amazing to see so many of these cool Fiat 500’s in Italy this summer. The Fiat 500 has almost arrived in Canada and they will launch here with 3 cool models. To learn more, see this excellent Vancouver Sun review. The pics in the Van Sun article inspired me to design this 500 Launch Hoody. I hope everyone …
My dog’s on twitter!?! Top 5 Pet Gifts of 2011
Reprinted from ASI News Release Dec. 21, 2010 (Dawn Marie, author): The recession-proof pet-gift industry grew from $28.5 billion in 2001 to an estimated $47.7 billion this year, according to the American Pet Products Association. And a recent American Express poll reveals 31% of consumers plan to buy their animal a gift. The top 5 coolest pet gifts of 2011 …
Ride to Conquer Cancer Jerseys
As my commitment to the 2011 Ride to Conquer Cancer comes into sharper focus, I’m already thinking about how to design some awesome uniforms for my team. Oh, yeah and how I’m going to train for a 250 kilometer ride. I’m in terrible shape. But, lets assume I get that all the training sorted out in the next few months. …
This Promotional Product is TOAST
Normally we at Patterson brands like tried and true promotional products and gifts. Nothing too gimmicky. But, this one is very innovative without being a gadget or gimmick. Just a simple toaster that burns your logo — ahem, BRANDS your logo — right onto Toast. Hilarious! Pricing below is in $USD and we offer any blog-reader 5% off the manufacturers …
