In today’s Round-Up we are looking at a new way to get your promotional gifts in the hands of consumers. We will also take another look at advertising for cannabis brands, and offer some winter promos to warm up your clients.
Promo Marketing
Arby’s Launches Subscription Box, Sells Out in Minutes
Forget Wine or book of the month clubs, this fast food chain launched their own 6-month subscription service.
We’ve seen countless restaurants drop surprise merch lines, but this is the first subscription box I recall. In a world of Hello Fresh and Birchbox, this feels like a really strategic and relevant marketing move to me, and apparently to the consumers of meaty sandwiches everywhere, because Arby’s sold out almost instantaneously.
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Report: Cannabis Brands are Upping their Investment in Promotional Products
As you know, cannabis brands and businesses are banned from a lot of forms of advertising, but not promotional products, events, and trade shows. So, as you can expect, most of them take full advantage of those efforts since they are not allowed to spend their marketing budget on other, widely available advertising practices.
That is good news for everyone in our industry, especially those who reside in a state that has legalized the medicinal or recreational use of marijuana, and cannabis businesses are prevalent.
HALO
Top Winter Household Promotional Gifts
This article offers tips and ideas for pitching promotional gifts to your clients during the bitter winter months. It’s not all pens and T-shirts, guys. Sometimes it’s hoodies and faux fur.
- Ice Scrapers
- Beanies
- Coffee Mugs & Thermoses
- Tools
- Blankets
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