Unusual Finds at the PPAI Expo

I attend our industry annual expo in Las Vegas every January. The PPAI Expo is our national tradeshow showcasing a wide range of Promotional Products. There is truly something for everyone at this show. Each year I take note of the unusual items that can be branded. This year the eccentric and unusual was worth taking note of:

Surfboard

Level up your brand game with a custom promotional surfboard. Make a splash and catch some attention with our unique designs, perfect for giveaways, contests, events, or just looking cool. Personalize your surfboard to represent your brand in the best way possible. Other cool items include boogie boards, skate boards, bikes and table games. Pricing based on project. Minimum quantity 1.

BioLite

Turn fire into electricity with BioLite’s award-winning stove. Patented combustion technology creates a vortex of smokeless flames for a portable campfire that can cook your meals and charge your gear, all at the same time. Leave the gas canisters behind and unlock the potential of the sticks and twigs around you. Charge phones, lights, and more with 3W of power. Updated 3,200 mAh internal battery stores power. Burn sticks, wood scraps, or pellets. Boil Time: 1L in 4.5 min. Packs down to size of a 32oz widemouth water bottle. Bonus FlexLight with ChromaReal LED technology included to light surroundings. 3 units minimum – $ 195.29 each.

Water Bottle Pouch

Free your hands of your phone/wallet with this Water Bottle Pouch! Designed to fit most water bottles and with a gripped back that wont slide off. Made with recycled materials this item gives 1% back to the planet. MQ 90 units at $ 4.48 each. (coming in February 2024)

BioLite FirePit +

Enjoy the warmth, smell, crackle, and feel of a wood campfire, without any of the smoke. Our latest upgrade to the award-winning BioLite FirePit creates hyper-efficient flames with patented airflow technology and gives you a front-row seat to the magic thanks to the X-Ray mesh body. Lift the fuel rack and toss in charcoal to transform it from a fire pit to a portable hibachi-style grill, complete with included grill grate. Control the size of your flames manually or remotely with the free Bluetooth app. Fuel: Burns firewood or charcoal. Upgraded body design radiates heat outward. Upgraded high-temp enamel coating for durability. Upgraded 12,800 mAh battery for longer burn times. Burn time: 30hr on LOW, 14hr on MED, 7hr on HI. Minimum 2 $ 390.59.

Reusable Tea-Bag

  • Reusable silicone tea bag
  • Holds loose tea for steeping
  • Remove the bottom and add your favorite blend
  • Tag is imprintable with your logo.
  • BPA free and dishwasher safe.
  • Multi-color imprint available on 500pc+ quantity.
  • Imprint on tag – MQ 100 units $ 2.75 each.

Portable Foosball Cooler with Wheels

The portable foosball cooler with wheels can be customised with a single logo print to show off your brand in a fun engaging wa Grab a cold one and keep the fun going with our Portable Foosball Cooler With Wheels! This customizable cooler includes a single logo print, making it a unique way to show off your brand. Let the games begin!y.

Stainless Steel Fire Pit

Add some warmth and excitement to those cold autumn nights with our portable Stainless Steel Fire Pit. The fire pit’s innovative design provides a full fire while reducing smoke output  for a more enjoyable experience. Thanks to its stainless steel construction, this piece is built to withstand even the most extreme heat and harsh weather conditions without rusting. Includes a convenient carrying bag for portability and storage, removable handles and heat resistant gloves.  MQ 1 unit $ 330.00

Mini Cool Bar

This 15L cooler doubles as a sleek and stylish bar table, perfect for on-the-go fun and re-hydration. The Mini Cool Bar’s telescoping pole and unique locking system raise and lock the table top in place when fully extended. The Mini Cool Bar holds up to 15- 12 oz. cans with ice, and includes a built-in handle, bottle opener, and condiment caddy, making it perfect for your next ball game, beach trip, tailgate, or BBQ! MQ 3 units $ 130.00 each.

80L Large Counter Top Fridge

This 80L Large Counter Top Fridge can hold up to 100 ice cold cans or bottles, making it the ultimate mini fridge or wine cooler. Featuring a sleek black tempered double-layered glass front door, interior LED light, and 3 adjustable shelves, this fridge fits perfectly with any decor – great for an indoor or outdoor dining area/bar, nursery, office, dorm room, or bachelor pad.  Includes eco-friendly 110V/60Hz, UL plug. MQ 3 units $ 620.00 each.

One only needs to use their imagination and creative brainstorming to think of items that can be branded. I’ve seen some of these featured with Tik Tok Influencers (like Allison Kuch who received a Raiders branded mini frig). If you are interested in unique and fun branded items, give us a call.

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