4 Ideas Friday

Retro promotional items are a great way to establish an emotional connection with your customers. By tapping into feelings of nostalgia, you can create a sense of comfort and security. Play to those warm feelings of the good ol’ days with vintage-inspired kitchen items, clothing products and more.

Vintage promotional products with a throwback vibe
Fanny packs are proof of the idiom that everything old really IS new again! The Travel Waist Pack is not only a useful tool to help your customers carry their essentials, it is also a fun way to appeal to Millennials, Gen Xers and Boomers. Pair a fanny pack with the Silky Smooth Retro Sunglasses to complete the look. The Cabin Crew Laptop Brief Bag and Retro Mini Fashion Tote are stylish choices for an everyday bag, and they’re great for weekend getaways. Don’t forget the totes Bubble Umbrella! They can’t go truly retro without it.

Products to help customers reminisce at home
Customers will love the throwback feel of drinking morning coffee out of the Campfire Ceramic Mug or Tall Campfire Mug. The nostalgic Coleman® 54-Quart Classic Steel Belted Cooler makes a great ‘thank you’ gift at company picnics, summer tailgating get-togethers or sporting events with customers. The Retro First Aid Tin shows you care and keeps your brand in front of customers now and in the future.

Get decked out in nostalgia with vintage-inspired clothing
Planning a fun team outing? Outfit workers in retro baseball tees with the ¾ Sleeve Raglan T-Shirt. If you’re looking for a long-sleeved option, try the Bella+Canvas Long Sleeve Raglan Baseball T-Shirt. Help team members stay warm during chilly night events with the vintage-inspired Jerzees® NuBlend Hoodied. Top off any look with a classic Yupoong® Retro Trucker Cap.

Take nostalgia to the next level
Using retro design elements and bringing back old company logos can be effective ways to celebrate a company anniversary or other milestone. The options are endless. Add vintage logos to a Challenger Mug or Economy Pocket Coolie. Commemorate milestones by giving clients a Microfiber Golf Towel or Pacific Aluminum Sport Bottle featuring a classic logo or campaign slogan. Create cool retro promotional items by adding throwback logos to trendy products like a Brea Cell Phone Wallet or Ear Buds with Interchangeable Covers.