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Top 3 Water Bottles HR & Marketing Directors Are Gifting for Holiday 2026

Aug 11

When planning Q4 corporate gifting, HR and Marketing Directors face a familiar challenge: choosing a gift that actually gets used rather than stowed away in a cabinet. Premium drinkware remains on...

Coolers & Koozies: The Power of Branded Gear That Keeps Its Cool

May 29, 2025

Why Investing in High-End Ice Chests and Can Coolers Pays Off When it comes to branded merchandise, most companies aim for visibility, longevity, and a strong return on investment. That's exactly ...

How to Choose the Right Custom Cocktail Shaker for Your Business

Apr 22, 2025

A Practical Guide to Materials, Styles, and Branding Options That Match Your Marketing Goals Custom cocktail shakers are more than bar tools-they're branding vehicles, corporate gifts, and con...

The Psychology of Promotional Barware: Why Cocktail Shakers Make an Impact

Mar 31, 2025

How Branded Cocktail Shakers Tap Into Experience, Emotion, and Lasting Brand Recall Promotional products aren't just physical giveaways-they're powerful tools that shape how people feel about your...

Custom Cocktail Shakers vs. Standard Shakers: What Makes a Promotional Shaker Worth It?

Mar 26, 2025

Discover the Branding Power Behind Custom Shakers and Why Quality Design Makes All the Difference Not all cocktail shakers are created equal-especially when it comes to using them for brand pro...

Top 10 Industries That Should Be Using Custom Cocktail Shakers for Branding

Mar 21, 2025

Discover How Cocktail Shakers Can Build Brand Loyalty Across Multiple Sectors Promotional products are only as effective as their relevance-and when it comes to audience engagement, custom branded...

The Best Promotional Barware for Corporate Events & Swag Bags

Mar 14, 2025

Upgrade Your Brand with Custom Bar Gifts That Leave a Lasting Impression In the world of corporate events and branded swag, choosing the right promotional products can make all the difference. ...

Why Branded Cocktail Shakers Are the Ultimate Promotional Giveaway for Bars & Beverage Brands

Mar 13, 2025

Boost Your Brand Recognition with Custom Cocktail Shakers That Leave a Lasting Impression In the competitive world of hospitality and beverage marketing, standing out requires more than just tradi...

Beyond the Bar: 10 Ways to Use Cocktail Shakers in Your Next Promotion

Jan 29, 2025

Shake Up Your Marketing: Top 10 Reasons to Use Cocktail Shakers in Your Next Promotion Cocktail shakers. They evoke images of sophisticated bars, expertly crafted drinks, and good times. But their...

Hospitality and Beverage Trends (+ Promo Products) For 2025

Dec 17, 2024

As the year winds down, brands start looking ahead to 2025, and at Libation Promotions, we - specifically - look at what will be trending in the worlds of beverages and hospitality. By observi...

Everything You Need For Throwing An Epic Company Christmas Party

Nov 13, 2024

One of the best parts of this time of the year is knowing that festive fun is just around the corner. Businesses, teams, organizations, and brands are putting together guest lists, finding venues, ...

The Popularity & Uses Of Tiki Mugs

Nov 6, 2024

Tiki Mugs: A Retro Trend Making a Comeback Tiki mugs, with their unique designs and tropical vibes, are making a resurgence in popularity. These intricately designed vessels, often adorned with Po...

Walking Billboards: The Power of Custom Tote Bags for Unforgettable Brand Promotion

Sep 24, 2024

In the realm of marketing, capturing attention and fostering brand loyalty are paramount. Traditional advertising methods often struggle to break through the noise and truly connect with consumers....

Eco-Friendly Promotional Products For Your Beverage Brand

Sep 19, 2024

If you have a brand, you have a certain industry, budget, goal, and location. But there is one technique that will work, bringing you success, regardless of all of that: custom-printed gifts and ge...

Increase Trade Show Booth Traffic: Interactive Tabletop Games

Aug 21, 2024

Imagine attending a convention and walking into the exhibit hall. You see rows and rows of tables, as team members are sharing the news about their brands. Some tables have custom-printed tableclot...

Custom Drinkware: Promote Hydration AND Your Brand This Summer

Jul 2, 2024

Hydration is vital, helping with everything from temperature regulation and waste removal to brain function and skin health. It's especially important during the summer, as our bodies dehydrate mor...

5 Custom-Printed Bags, Pouches, & Slings For Water Bottles & Travel Tumblers

Jun 18, 2024

We all know about the Stanley trend: These tumblers went viral on social media, causing stores to quickly sell out, as everyone wanted these cute and cool cups. Now, people are taking it to the...

Shake Up Your Marketing: Perfect Occasions for Branded Cocktail Shakers

May 23, 2024

Cocktail shakers are more than just barware - they're a symbol of fun, creativity, and connection. That's what makes them a fantastic choice for companies looking to leave a lasting impression with...

Custom Ice Chests - The Coolest Giveaway for Clients and Employees

May 16, 2024

When it comes to employee and client appreciation, promotional products are a dime a dozen. But how do you stand out from the sea of pens and mugs? Libation Promotions believes the answer is clear ...

A Toast to the Past: A History of Wine Journals and the Enduring Allure of Wine Appreciation

May 8, 2024

Wine, a beverage steeped in history and culture, has long inspired passionate enthusiasts. From its ancient origins to its contemporary global presence, wine appreciation has evolved into a sophist...

From Courtside Buzz to Brand Booster: Why Pickleball Paddles Rule the Promo World

Apr 30, 2024

Forget stale swag with a shelf life shorter than a dink shot. It's time to dive into the hottest trend in branded giveaways: custom pickleball paddles and sets. From employee onboarding gifts to bu...

Gifts & Gear For National Beverage Day

Apr 15, 2024

Since 1956, Libation Promotions has been providing custom merch for hospitality and drink brands, so National Beverage Day, coming up on May 6, is right up our alley! RELATED: Custom Merch For...

Boost Your Brand: The Power of Custom Branded Ice Chests and Cooler Bags in Beverage Promotions

Feb 21, 2024

In the fiercely competitive world of beverage marketing, standing out is key. One innovative way for liquor, beer, and soda companies to enhance their brand presence is by incorporating custom-bran...

The Power Of Date Rape Prevention Tests

Nov 14, 2023

*Warning: The following blog post contains mentions of sexual assault and rape.* Statistics show that nearly every minute in the United States, someone is sexually assaulted. A large majority o...

Trending Merch For Beverage Brands

Oct 24, 2023

Okay, you have a liquor store, a winery, a bar, a seltzer, a wine company...Now what? Well, just because you've built it doesn't mean people will automatically come. You continuously need to be mar...

Why Custom Logo Cocktail Shakers Are Ideal for Christmas Gifts for Clients

Oct 11, 2023

The holidays are a time for giving, and what better way to show your clients how much you appreciate their business than with a thoughtful and unique gift? In particular, custom-printed cocktail sh...

When Is It Appropriate to Give Clients Branded Spirits-Related Gifts for the Holidays?

Sep 27, 2023

Libation Promotions walks you through when and how to choose the right drinking gift for a client. Giving logo beverage gifts can be a great way to show appreciation during the holiday season. ...

Illuminating Your Brand: 5 Reasons to Light Up Your Next Event with Light-Up Ice Cubes

Sep 6, 2023

In the world of marketing and branding, standing out from the crowd is key to leaving a lasting impression on your audience. When it comes to making a statement at your next special occasion or eve...

The Bucket Hat Fad: A Revival for College Students/A Younger Target Audience

Aug 24, 2023

Bucket hats are trending: Use them in your marketing efforts, in order to appeal to a young, stylish audience. The bucket hat has been around for decades, but it has recently made a major comeback...

The Rise and Fall (and Rise) of Tiki Mugs

Aug 16, 2023

Tiki mugs are a unique and colorful collectible that have been popular for over 50 years. They originated in the 1950s and 1960s, when tiki culture was at its peak. Tiki bars, which served tropical...

The History of Cornhole and Why It Has Become So Popular

Jul 21, 2023

Cornhole is a game that is played with two teams of two players. Each team has eight beanbags, and the goal of the game is to throw the beanbags into a hole in a wooden board that is set up at a 15...

10 Best Promo Products for Hard Seltzer Brands' Summer Events & Pool Parties

Jun 22, 2023

Hard seltzer brands can reach target customers this season by offering branded gifts and gear at outdoor gatherings. Summer is here, and with it comes the excitement of outdoor events, pool par...

Vineyard Marketing: Gift Shoppers Branded Wine Bags With Purchases of Multiple Wine Bottles

Jun 6, 2023

Encourage customers to purchase multiple bottles of wine by offering a free logo wine bag. There are numerous marketing tactics vineyards can use to build up awareness, business, and a fan base...

A Chill in History: The Story of Whiskey Stones

May 30, 2023

The usability, looks, and marketability of logo whiskey stones make them ideal for bar owners, breweries, and distilleries. In the world of spirits, the pursuit of the perfect drinking experi...

Sturdy, Stylish & Sustainable: Show Off Your Brand With Logo Silicone Drinkware

May 23, 2023

It's trendy for a reason...Learn about the history of silicone cups, and see some of the top-selling silicone glasses from Libation Promotions! The history of silicone drinking cups and tumbler...

The History of the Cigar Cutter

May 17, 2023

Tools used to cut cigars have evolved over the years, leading to quality, custom cigar cutters that get the job done in style! Cigar cutters' history can be traced back to the 19th century, whe...

10 Little-Known Facts About Muddlers

May 4, 2023

Cocktail muddlers have been around for years, helping professional and at-home bartenders create delicious drinks. The mint julep. The lemon drop. The mezcal mule. So many popular beverages req...

10 Reasons Promo Ice Chests Make Great Employee Gifts

Mar 30, 2023

From the many uses throughout the year to the promotional aspect and personalization options, staff members will truly appreciate receiving logo-printed ice chests. As we enter spring and ap...

10 Little-Known Facts About Hip Flasks

Mar 22, 2023

Subtle and stylish, promotional flasks - which have a very interesting history - can advertise brands in a memorable way. Hip flasks are small containers that hold, store, and transport liquor ...

Custom-Printed Mason Jars: A Vintage & Versatile Way To Promote Your Brand

Mar 1, 2023

These imprinted glass jars have been around forever, and today, they can be branded with logos to advertise bars, distilleries, restaurants, and more. Everyone knows about Mason jars, utilized...

Top Custom-Printed Products For Making Coffee At Home Like A Pro

Feb 10, 2023

Your followers, clients, and staff can become at-home baristas with custom-printed coffee gear! Each day, 66% of Americans drink coffee - a two-decade high consumption rate, according to the Na...

Promote Your Beverage Brand With Trendy Caps & Hats

Feb 2, 2023

Logo caps and hats earn beverage brands thousands of impressions -- especially trendy ones that feature current popular headwear designs! There are more than 40,700 beer, wine, and liquor busin...

How Liquor Brands Can Capitalize On The Make-At-Home Cocktail Movement

Jan 20, 2023

Making alcoholic beverages at home is a popular hobby, and brands in the alcohol industry can market themselves with custom-printed barware, mixers, and cocktail shakers. At times, people enjo...

Get Your Beer Brand In On The Trucker Cap Trend

Dec 19, 2022

Let your bar customers and brewery fans show their support with imprinted caps. According to ASI Central, over 60% of people keep promotional caps due to how they look. Just think about sports ...

Sip In Style: Fun & Festive Branded Drinkware

Dec 14, 2022

Advertise your business/organization with one of the most popular promo products: logo drinkware. Drinkware - made up of glasses, cups, mugs, tumblers, and beyond - is one of the most popular c...

Last-Minute Winery Gift Ideas: 5 Best-Selling Carafes & Wine Decanters

Oct 28, 2022

Customized decanters and carafes allow recipients to show off and serve beverages in an aesthetically pleasing way. Carafes can be used to store and pour any beverage, though most people think ...

No Alcohol? No Problem? Try These Non-Alcoholic Promo Products

Jul 13, 2022

Take advantage of the popularity of non-alcoholic drinks by offering up branded gifts that all can enjoy. The low-alcohol and no-alcohol sectors are growing, bringing in $106 million in sales j...

The Hospitality Industry Is Back: How To Best Market Your Beverage Brand Now

Jun 9, 2022

From how your employees are dressed to the entertainment offered by your establishment, there are stand-out ways for the hospitality sector to advertise in 2022. The pandemic led to hospitality...

The Perfect Glasses For National Martini Day

May 19, 2022

This is your chance to enjoy yet another martini...Just make sure you are utilizing the correct glasses and tools, in order to prepare and enjoy a truly delicious drink! Ah, the martini. It is ...

5 Reusable Coffee Cups To Use At Starbucks & Beyond

Apr 4, 2022

Starbucks is hoping to get more consumers to cut down on single-use cups. Therefore, consider these reusable drinkware options, which can be customized with your brand's name, color, and logos. ...

Top 5 Beverage Promo Trends For Spring/Summer 2022

Mar 17, 2022

Enhance everyone's fun in the sun by offering up these items...which are all trending and can all be customized! Warmer weather is finally here, and new seasons bring new trends. This is even t...

Custom On-The-Go Cocktail Kits

Apr 29, 2021

These trendy branded items helped bring the world together while we were all apart. The COVID-19 pandemic brought about so much change. There was the new normal of wearing a mask. There were cl...

History & Uses Of Branded Jiggers

Apr 21, 2021

Drink- and alcohol-related promo items are more popular now than ever! According to research, 8 in 10 people enjoy receiving promotional products, and 85% of these people go on to do business w...

Top 5 Imprinted Muddlers

Apr 20, 2021

These handy drink tools can be used to promote your brand. In the 18th century, toddy sticks were used to crush the sugars and spices that went into a hot toddy. In the 19th century, according ...

Best Branded Bar Items For Virtual Cocktail Hours

Mar 25, 2021

You may not be able to meet in-person for a drink, but you can still provide everyone with the tools they need for happy hour! We have worked with dozens of companies on virtual happy hours the...

Promoting Zoom Cocktail Hours

Mar 17, 2021

How Can You Increase Brand Awareness During Virtual Cocktail Hours? Many businesses have been trading company happy hours for virtual ones-- and that trend shows no signs of waning-- now that s...