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Tips, Trends & Insights for Custom Apparel and Branded Promotions

Ideas, tips, and trends in custom apparel, promotional products, and branding. Whether you're planning a campaign or printing for your team — you're in the right place.

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Healthcare Workwear: Custom Embroidered Designs That Professionalize Your Team

In the medical world, presentation matters. A clean, well-embroidered uniform doesn’t just look professional —…

Gerald ThorntonOctober 17, 2025

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The Power of Branded Giveaways — How Everyday Items Turn into Walking Billboards

Think about the last time you picked up a free tote bag, water bottle, or…

Gerald ThorntonSeptember 27, 2025

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Branded Apparel for Connecticut Events: Make Your Business Stand Out at Every Local Gathering

Local events are some of the best opportunities to get your business noticed. From school…

Gerald ThorntonSeptember 20, 2025

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Your Connecticut Business Deserves Better Branding — Here’s How Local Custom Printing Can Help

Businesses across Connecticut — from Hamden to Wallingford — are finding new ways to stand…

Gerald ThorntonSeptember 12, 2025

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How to Build a Promotional Product Kit Your Clients Will Actually Love

When it comes to client appreciation, onboarding, or trade show giveaways, a well-thought-out promotional kit…

Gerald ThorntonSeptember 4, 2025

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Custom Screen Printing & Embroidery: How to Bring Your Brand to Life

Custom Screen Printing and Embroidery Services When it comes to custom apparel, screen printing and…

Gerald ThorntonAugust 22, 2025

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5 Hybrid-Work Swag Ideas to Boost Team Connection in 2025

As hybrid and remote work become the norm in 2025, building strong team connections takes…

Gerald ThorntonJuly 4, 2025

Custom Apparel News & Events Product Spotlight

Why Less Can Be More: The Case for Smaller Logos on Branded Gifts

When it comes to custom-branded merchandise, especially promotional gifts and giveaways, it’s easy to assume…

Gerald ThorntonJune 10, 2025

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How to Care for your New Tees

You’ve just unboxed a fresh batch of custom tees — whether it’s for your team,…

Gerald ThorntonMay 3, 2025

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Go Bold with Easy Colorblocking Styles

When it comes to standing out, color is one of the most powerful tools in…

Gerald ThorntonMay 3, 2025

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