Outlet

Popular product types

Discounted Drinkware: Often sourced from overstock or last-season collections, discounted drinkware includes items like mugs, tumblers, and bottles. These are popular with companies looking for cost-effective solutions for employee gifts or customer appreciation events. Some units may feature minor cosmetic defects but still serve their purpose effectively.

Clearance Bags: Available in various styles from totes to backpacks, clearance bags often come from cancelled orders or overstock. They appeal to businesses planning promotional giveaways at trade shows or community events. These bags may have pre-existing neutral designs or be ready for fresh custom branding.

Outlet Textiles: Comprising T-shirts, caps, and other apparel, outlet textiles are perfect for team-building activities or school fundraisers. Made from materials like cotton or polyester, they might include slight imperfections or be discontinued models.

Office Accessories: Items such as notebooks, pens, and desk organizers fall into this category. Ideal for internal team events or small-business marketing test runs, these accessories can be obtained at a fraction of the cost, often with a lower MOQ.

Event-Promotional Items: This includes banners, lanyards, and other event essentials that may have been part of previous collections or sample stock. These items offer businesses an economical way to prepare for events without committing to large quantities.

Customisation methods

• Screen Printing: Best for items with flat surfaces like T-shirts or bags. It provides vibrant colors and is cost-effective for larger runs.
• Pad Printing: Ideal for smaller items such as pens and drinkware, offering precise and durable imprints.
• Embroidery: Suitable for textiles like caps and polo shirts, providing a professional finish and long-lasting quality.
• Laser Engraving: Perfect for metal or glass items, ensuring a permanent and elegant design.

Choosing the right outlet product

• MOQ Ranges: Lower than standard, typically 25-50 pieces due to limited stock.
• Price Brackets: Reduced by 30-60% compared to standard pricing, making it budget-friendly.
• Lead Times: Faster lead times of 1-2 weeks for non-customized items, 2-3 weeks for custom branding.
• Material Considerations: Check for eco-certifications like OEKO-TEX or FSC when choosing textiles or paper products.
• Availability: Limited quantities and no re-orders possible; check for available colors and sizes.

Common use cases

• Budget-conscious marketing campaigns
• Last-minute event promotional needs
• Charity giveaways and fundraising events
• Internal team-building activities
• School fundraisers
• Small-business marketing test runs

FAQ

What is the typical MOQ for outlet products?

The MOQ for outlet products is generally lower, often between 25-50 pieces, depending on stock availability.

What are the lead times for outlet products?

For non-customized items, the lead time is typically 1-2 weeks. For products requiring custom branding, expect a lead time of 2-3 weeks.

Are customisation options available for outlet products?

Yes, customisation options such as screen printing, pad printing, and embroidery are available, though standard lead times apply.

Can I request samples of outlet products?

Sample availability may vary depending on the specific product and current stock levels. Contact us to inquire about sample requests.