The branded merchandise agency for companies that expect more than a vendor.
Custom Creations, Infinite Possibilities
From boosting brand awareness to creating memorable experiences, we create promotional products
and branded merchandise for:
Event
Merchandise
Tradeshow
Swag
Employee Onboarding Kits
Brand
Awareness
Appreciation
Gifts
Packaging
PR & Influencer
Mailers
Stay in the Loop on Branded Merch Trends & Tips
Ideas, trends, and best practices for branded products, employee kits, and swag.
Custom Branded Merchandise
Full Color Branded Merch in 30 Days or Less
Elevate your brand image with precision-matched Pantone merchandise. Custom items, rendered in your exact corporate colors, deliver a professional finish that instantly reinforces your brand identity, leaving a lasting impression on your customers. Explore our selection now for a quick, obligation-free quote.
Why us?
We Offer a Curated, High-Touch Approach to Branded Merchandise
Your brand deserves more than just another run-of-the-mill promotional item. At The Branded Things, we meticulously source and design branded
merchandise that aligns with your goals and makes a memorable impression. Here’s how we work:
Brand Alignment
Your merchandise will reflect your brand’s visual appeal and adhere to the highest standards of consistency.
Curated Selections
Forget the endless scrolling of e-commerce stores. We offer unique, carefully selected ideas tailored to your audience and objectives.
Design Expertise
With in-house product design specialists, we ensure every item is crafted to elevate your brand.
Campaign Alignment
Born from a marketing agency, we understand the value of creating merchandise that amplifies your message.
Reliability & Communication
Enjoy proactive updates, streamlined tech solutions, and a seamless experience from start to finish.
1:1 Account Management
We provide dedicated support to deliver personalized service that exceeds expectations.
Let’s create elevated brand experiences together.
Our process
From Concepting to Delivery
We have designed a seamless process to bring your branded merchandise and custom promotional products to life. Here’s how we make it happen:
We take care of every step so you can focus on the bigger picture.
Ideation & Curation
We start by selecting the perfect products that align with your brand and goals, ensuring a custom fit for your audience.
Sourcing & Production
With domestic and international production capabilities, we find the best options for quality and budget, no matter the scope of your project.
Kitting & Fulfillment
From tailored kits to large-scale shipments, we handle everything—whether shipping to one destination or many.
Tech Solutions
Simplify your merchandise management with client portals and online stores designed to streamline your experience.
Simplified Solutions, Elevated Experiences
We go beyond delivering branded merchandise. We provide smart, tailored services designed to streamline your process and
enhance your experience. Here’s what sets us apart:
Choice-Based Gifting
Make business gifting personal with curated shops that let your recipients choose the items they’ll love.
Tech Solutions
From branded shops to custom portals, our technology makes managing your merchandise simple and efficient.
Multi-Location Buyer Consistency
Ensure brand consistency across all locations with centralized management that keeps multiple buyers aligned with your standards.
Kitting & Fulfillment
Whether it’s onboarding kits or celebration packages, we handle everything from design to shipping—locally or globally.
Let us take the complexity out of branded merchandise so you can focus on what matters most.
Resources
Project Spotlight: Giving Back to Non-Profits
Project Spotlight: Giving Back to Non-Profits For this project, Planters Bank donated 100% of the purchase price of these custom gift items to 12 non-profits in their service area. Read the full release about what that resulted in for each non-profit organization thanks to Planters Bank’s generosity. Where did we come in? We hand drew…
What is a Branded Merchandise Strategy & Why Does My Company Need It?
What is a Branded Merchandise Strategy & Why Does My Company Need It? Much like you have a content marketing strategy, a calendar for promotional offers, or a budget for digital ad spend, your business should have a branded merchandise strategy. Let’s step back for just a second – what is branded merchandise? Some call…
Sarah Featured on Promo UPFront Podcast
Sarah Featured on Promo UPFront Podcast Wrapping up International Women’s Month the Kirby Hasseman and Bill Petrie of the Promo UPFront Podcast talk about Powerhouse Women of Promo. Our owner, Sarah Whitaker, was featured on this list. Take a listen below to hear the list of amazing and creative women in our industry. “She’s one…
Strategic Approaches to Merchandising – Delivering Marketing Joy
Sarah Whitaker Discusses Strategic Approaches to Merchandising Strategic branded merchandise is about more than putting a logo on a product, it’s about creating meaningful connections with your audience. In this episode of PromoJournal, Sarah Whitaker shares insights on developing thoughtful merchandising strategies, choosing promotional products with purpose, and delivering “marketing joy” through memorable brand experiences.…
