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.
Starbucks reusable cups have become near-ultimate collectables, with some going to great lengths to acquire them all. People are flocking in to buy and resell the cups on sites like Facebook Marketplace, Poshmark, Etsy, and eBay just a few years after the Seattle coffee chain initially released the Cold Cup line in 2018. What is it about the Starbucks cups that makes them so popular? For starters, they're useful....
Do you catch yourself saying things like "D'oh!" and "Ay Caramba!" again and over? Do you have a meme page dedicated to every historical event foretold by The Simpsons? Interested in learning more about the benefits of wearing graphic shirts well into your forties? We've gathered quite a collection for you....
Hedley & Bennett, a company recognised for its stylish, high-quality aprons, has collaborated with the Grateful Dead on a limited-edition psychedelic apron series. Two designs featuring the distinctive bears dancing about with whisks, knives, and other kitchen implements are included in the first legally licenced kitchen collection designed with the Grateful Dead's iconic artwork....
The Phoenix Suns are giving players a chance to take their fashion sensibilities a step further by letting them design their own merchandise as part of a line called Valley Threads. The series started with Suns player Cam Payne, who designed a hoodie featuring a phrase his pastor told him on Draft Night in 2015: "Don't wake up, keep dreaming....
With the team unlikely to make the playoffs last season, the Twins released limited-edition memorabilia commemorating the franchise's 1991 World Series victory. The Twins collaborated on the designs with Minnesota native DJ Skee, an artist, radio personality, and baseball enthusiast, and the goods were produced by Winning Streak Sports and Herschel Supply Co....
Lanvin’s Spring 2022 collection features Batmobile-clad bucket hats and Batman-embossed phone pouches, while a lineup from Fossil brings everyone’s favourite heroes and villains onto premium timepieces. But of course, other companion merch came in more expected forms, such as Funko Pop vinyl figures and a hyper-detailed Lego set of Gotham City. They even have a custom watch in the range with The Batman Apple Watch. ...
We can certainly see ALL this merch selling fast. All attendees are this TOTE-ALLY awesome Canvas Tote Bag. Artist Laci Jordan designed the 2022 bag and it links perfectly with this year’s underlying theme of togetherness. There are hats and t-shirts, there are dog toys and leashes, and all your basic survival needs like lighters, masks, umbrellas and limited edition posters....
After weeks of teasing, Kanye West is now preparing to officially drop DONDA 2. Taking to Instagram, Ye announced that his EXPERIENCE PERFORMANCE for the DONDA sequel will be available through Livestream…although it looks like these posts have since been deleted haha To mark the event, Kanye West has also released a range of special DONDA 2 merch....
Justin Bieber’s “TimBiebs” partnership with Tim Horton’s led to a 10. 3% increase in sales in the fourth quarter of 2021, which reversed an 11% decline for the same quarter a year ago. Merch can save you!...
