We are always searching the globe for the latest and greatest promotional products and merchandise trends Withers & Co. brings our clients new ideas, trend insights, and examples of how other companies use promotional products, branded merchandise, and apparel to build brand loyalty with their audiences. Your merchandise and apparel are tangible extensions of your company’s brand; something they can not only hear, or read but can touch and enjoy, so it needs to be right.
Our blog is written to be a source for creative and economical ideas in designing branded merch for companies in New Zealand, providing our observations and building inspiration for future projects. Find something that resonates with you and Withers & Co can apply that concept to your merchandise and apparel here in New Zealand.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11, and this year’s tournament isn’t just making headlines for the football it’s rewriting the playbook for branded merchandise and collaborative apparel. With 48 nations competing for the first time in the tournament’s history, brands have seized the moment to produce
It’s easier to stay ahead of the curve when you understand the why behind the trends. It allows us to see around corners to help Withers & Co. clients prepare for what’s coming next. Like most of you, Janelle & I are starting to defrost from the winter and turning over our
One of the most well-known and go-to gifts when it comes to branded merch is the timeless pen. It’s practical, affordable, and easy to brand. I mean, hey, I definitely have a few fave pens of my own. But as so many end up in the “tombstone of pens” at
Although I’m in a hoodie as I type this, my mind is already on the barbecues, parades, and outdoor strolls soon to come. December is a few months away, but when you start your branded gift planning now, you have all the freedom. With more time, your purchase can be
Five hours before the first pitch their are queues around the block at Yankee Stadium for the Superman-themed Aaron Judge bobblehead with 18,000 up for grabs. The first Bobblehead night was at Candlestick Park, the Giants produced 20,000 Willie Mays Bobbleheads in May 1999 but the craze really caught fire
How is it that a shirt can make you feel something just because of what’s on it? As the athletes we are here at Withers & Co, this is something near and dear to us.Ever wondered why some of our favorite sports uniforms stick out to us? Aside from the
You know those little customizable charms that pop into the holes of everyone’s favorite comfy shoes? We’re talking about shoe charms, and they’re not just a fun fashion statement – they’re a surprisingly powerful tool for branding and promotional merchandise. We, along with our family and friends, love to wear
As the temperature starts to drop and we think about staying top of mind with customers, consider a timely corporate gift that is useful but also leaves your brand at the tips of their fingers. We’ve put together the top categories of swag in this winter gift guide to give
As the seasons change, it presents an opportunity to find economically sourced merch for your business. We put together some of the top products for the season for you to keep in mind when searching for promotional gifts for your clients. Meeting Merch Matters Think about those things you use
