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The State of Branded Merch in 2026

The State of Branded Merch in 2026

By Jane Mitchell

Branded merch is making it easier to make the sustainable choice.

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Trends for 2025 - Merch is the Message

Trends for 2025 - Merch is the Message

By Jane Mitchell

Branded merch is a marketing tool that has incredible power to build brands.

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How do Retail Trends in 2024 impact your Merch

How do Retail Trends in 2024 impact your Merch

By Jane Mitchell

Impact of retail trends on your merch

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Focus is on Sustainable and Quality

Focus is on Sustainable and Quality

By Jane Mitchell

At Oyster our vision is for sustainable branded merch to be the first priority our clients ask for.  And for most, the expectation is that...

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2023 Trends in Branded Merch

2023 Trends in Branded Merch

By Jane Mitchell

2023 Trends in branded merchandise include: comfort and cozy; in Nature; quick turn and tech supported.

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Trend Outlook 2023

Trend Outlook 2023

By Jane Mitchell

It is early days, but there are trends in the branded merchandise world that have started this year and look like they will expand in...

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Brands that give Back

Brands that give Back

By Jane Mitchell

More and more suppliers in the promotional products industry are committing to sustainability in important ways. Whether it is offering more locally made, recyclable, and...

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Three Keys to Successful Branded Merch.

Three Keys to Successful Branded Merch.

By Jane Mitchell

Branded merchandise is such a powerful medium for building brand awareness. Three keys to making your merch a success include: making sure that the fit,...

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Branded Merchandise Refresher

Branded Merchandise Refresher

By Jane Mitchell

When you are first ordering branded merchandise, here are the things to consider.  1) It is helpful for us to have some background information on...

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