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Katie Reed | Product Manager & Head of Artwork

With 13 years of experience in the promotional merchandise industry, Katie speaks with true authority about all matters related to promotional products. Her attention to detail and creative flair ensure that product details, prices, imagery and descriptions are accurate and answer all our customers' questions. Her articles and other product-related content have become truly trusted sources of information and inspiration for anyone deciding on their next promotional product order. In another life, Katie would have been a star Quidditch player.

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TM Edit: Best UK-Made Merch Ideas For Winter 2024

TM Edit: Best UK-Made Merch Ideas For Winter 2024

Winter is fast-approaching - and from cold weather essentials to festive gifting ideas, we've decided to round-up some of our favourite seasonal UK-made merch ideas for your

Revealed! The Promotional Essentials Every Charity Needs In 2024

Revealed! The Promotional Essentials Every Charity Needs In 2024

If you work for a charity - whether it's a nationwide organisation or a brand new initiative based on a locally-identified cause - you'll know how important spreading yo

Best Summer Merch Ideas To Keep Brand Awareness Hot In 2024

Best Summer Merch Ideas To Keep Brand Awareness Hot In 2024

It might feel like we've only just managed to leave winter behind but summer is fast approaching! And if you're looking for something that little bit different to bolste

The Best Promotional Stress Relievers For Your Staff

The Best Promotional Stress Relievers For Your Staff

April is officially Stress Awareness Month, meaning it's the perfect opportunity to give some thought to how you can support your colleagues through tricky times. 

In Honour of World Book Day: 5 Page-Turner Promotional Products

In Honour of World Book Day: 5 Page-Turner Promotional Products

Hey: let's talk about you for a moment. You and reading, to be precise. Are you a fiction fan or a biography lover? A self-help buff or a sci-fi enthusiast? A

12 Amazing BRIMAN Discounts To Make The Most Of This Spring

12 Amazing BRIMAN Discounts To Make The Most Of This Spring

Total Merchandise was recently named the winner of the Briman Award: an important accolade that acknowledges our support of British-made promotional products. As part of

Plantable Promotional Products To Let Your Brand Bloom In Spring 2024

Plantable Promotional Products To Let Your Brand Bloom In Spring 2024

Winter is slowly edging away - well, kind of - and now's the perfect time to start planning for your spring marketing activity. And what better way to grow your bran

Colour Guide: Everything You Need To Know About Blue Promotional Items

Colour Guide: Everything You Need To Know About Blue Promotional Items

With Blue Monday in sight, there's no better time to take a moment or two to think about the colour blue in all its glory. Because it's really not all bad, despite the n

Revealed: The Best-Selling Promotional Products Of 2023

Revealed: The Best-Selling Promotional Products Of 2023

It's safe to say that 2023 has been quite the year for Total Merchandise. Over the last 12 months, we've hit some major milestones, grown our team, hosted our fi