Total Merchandise

Total Merchandise is an online supplier of promotional products, branded merchandise and corporate gifts, based in Colchester. Its catalogue includes pens, bags, drinkware, stationery, clothing and confectionery. Visits to its Colchester office are by appointment only.

Its UK-based merchandise team helps with product selection, prices, artwork and existing orders. Each customer is looked after by a merchandising consultant. The contact page separates enquiries from accounts and lists telephone opening hours of 8:30 to 17:00, Monday to Friday.

Products and brands

Its bags include cotton, tote, shopping, laptop and conference bags. Branded pens include plastic and metal options, ballpoints, rollerballs, stylus pens and pen sets. Named products on the website include BiC Grip Roller pens and the YETI Rambler 10oz Tumbler.

• Drinkware includes water bottles, travel mugs, reusable coffee cups, flasks and tumblers.
• Clothing and workwear includes T-shirts, polo shirts, hoodies, jackets, hi-vis garments and aprons.
• Confectionery and food includes sweets, mints, chocolate, biscuits, cakes and snacks.
• Event products include lanyards, wristbands, tablecloths, flags, banners and exhibition stands.

Printed paper products

The paper range covers branded notepads, sticky notes, diaries, notebooks and deskpads. Total Merchandise states that many of its stickers, sticky notes and notepads can be produced in custom shapes and printed with a customer’s design in up to full colour. It lists standard, premium and recycled or eco-friendly paper options.

The paper category can be filtered by colour, quantity and delivery date, with sorting by lead time, price or newest products. Separate filters identify recycled, bamboo, UK-made and full-colour options.

Finding products for a brief

The website provides routes for express delivery, colour matching, individually named items and individually addressed items. It also groups products into seasonal collections and selections for staff gratitude, charity merchandise, working from home and virtual events. Onboarding packs appear within its office category, alongside conference folders and other desk items.

Source: totalmerchandise.co.uk, totalmerchandise.co.uk/pages/contact, totalmerchandise.co.uk/branded-products/promotional-paper-pr