2009 was definitely an interesting year for promotional products.  The industry responded to some very interesting changes.  Some of the changes were caused by economic conditions and some were cause by political or climatic changes and some were even a result of a looming pandemic. 

No one would've predicted the explosion of hand sanitizers as a promotional item but that is exactly what happened when late in 2009 the world was facing a global flu pandemic.  Everyone was quick to jump on the hand sanitizer bandwagon and sales of promotional hand sanitizing products skyrocketed.  Another example was the rapid growth of all "green" or environmentally friendly promotional products.  That particular market saw great gains in 2009 and again corporations continued to pump large sums of money into green products.  However one has to wonder if that trend will continue into the next year or will it burn out??? 

Another interesting trend was the economic downturn.  It forced some people completely out of the promotional product game and forced others to make cutbacks and still other business pumped more money into promotional products looking for some sort of edge over their competition.  Regardless of how the economic downturn affected the promotional product budget all corporations demanded a better ROI on their promotional investment.  

What will 2010 hold??  No one knows for sure but we can say this at Kevin’s we are prepared to handle it all. We still have the best service in the industry from top to bottom and whatever your needs are in 2010 we are ready to service you and guarantee that will meet and exceed all your expectations.  You will not be disappointed.

Just passing on a quick write up someone did about our company in this business directory.  Some of the info is old but it is still a nice breakdown on our company.  read the report here :

Promotional Product listing

We have a bunch of new features coming to the website and I just wanted to write about them briefly. First we will be redesigning the Kevins WholeSale Promotional Products home page of the site. We are going to make it easier for people to find the exact product they want. We are also going to add a great search feature that links directly to our promotional item mall which as over 70 thousand promotional products for you to purchase.

We are also going to introduce a new "Special of the week" section which will be a new section of the site that has some great specials that rotate weekly.

Throughout the year we consistently offer our clients some of the best Promotional Product specials in the industry.  We are now expanding that program and we are going to start listing all of our promotional product specials on our website in a new section.  All of our specials can now be viewed at:   Promotional Product Specials

We are going to run a great special on custom screen printed shirts at Kevins.  The price which is as low as 1.65 includes the shirt and the printing of the logo or design.... you cant beat that.  And as always you are going to get a great product and great service.  Please let us know if you have any questions about this special.

To view details about the special just click here: Custom Screen Printed T Shirts

Promotional products are a great way to thank your clients during the holiday season.  Kevin's offers great items that make awesome gifts this time of year.  A simple pen, pad, calendar, blanket or t shirt might be just the thing you need to send out at this time of year in order to help ensure that client returns next  year.  Just something to think about and as always you will get great service and very high quality product at a very reasonable price.

Please take a look at our large section of promotional products

This is going to be the first of many blog entries discussing the exciting world of promotional items.  Kevin's is a family owned and operated wholesale promotional items corporation specializing in Custom Screen Printing, Embroidery and Custom T shirt designs.  We offer comple start to finish product promotions, Fundraising campaigns and Tradeshow preparation.

Feel free to contact us at www.kevins.biz