PPB December 2022

by Rachel Zoch Get Your Head In The Game Find out how to put your clients on top with promo headwear and learn what’s in demand, from caps to knits. Ha t s If T-shirts are the foundation of promo apparel, hats are the icing on the brandable cake. More than two-thirds of consumers own a promo cap, and just one lid averages over 3,400 impressions out in the world, making hats a highly visible and useful investment for any brand. At a lower price point than most garments, headwear also provides a more accessible entry point into promo wearables, budget-wise. “We really believe that headwear is recession-proof,” says Jenny Straub, director of strategic partnerships with Arkansasbased supplier Outdoor Cap, which marked 45 years in business in 2022. “If your budget doesn’t allow for a golf shirt… you could choose a hat or cap, and that’s going to be less expensive – but I’ve still given you something personal, and you still feel just as special.” Hats simplify ordering and distribution, since most are one-size-fits-all, and with the wide variety available, it won’t be hard to Krakenimages.com / weARproduction / Shutterstock.com 22 | DECEMBER 2022 | INNOVATE by Rachel Zoch

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