Extravaganza

You can ask Extravaganza for free visuals and a quote on your enquiry, and its website says it will give you samples, ideas or in-depth product information to get a campaign signed off. You can send your logos or brand guidelines first so it can match merchandise to your brand identity. The site lists worldwide delivery, a “100% Proof Check Guarantee” and, on its drinkware range, express delivery.

Extravaganza is a promotional merchandise distributor in Leicester, run by Nivart Ltd. Its website says it was established in 2008 and that it has helped marketing teams for the last 15 years. It supplies printed promotional merchandise, gifts and goody bags for events and campaigns, and describes its focus as unusual, innovative and earth-friendly products. The office is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

Products and ranges

Its online catalogue shows more than 1,000 products in each of these categories:

• Eco merchandise, including Eco Range pots, boxes and snack tubes filled with sweets such as The Jelly Bean Factory®, Skittles and Mint Imperials, with materials it names as bamboo, cork, RPET, seed paper and recycled coffee grounds
• Electronic products such as Popsocket mounts, wireless chargers, speakers, torches and stylus pens
• Bags, from cotton and foldaway tote bags to drawstring bags, paper bags and an Arctic Zone® cooler bag
• Drinkware, including CamelBak® and Contigo® bottles, tumblers, pint glasses and lead crystal glassware

For mugs, the company describes four print methods: direct screen printing, transfer printing, dye sublimation and pad printing.

Goody bags and kits

Extravaganza says it specialises in goodie bags and custom kits, which suits buyers putting together welcome packs and swag boxes or conference delegate packs. Kits shown on its site include:

• Student kits with a notebook, pen, bag and power bank
• Conference kits with a notepad, power bank, flash drive and travel cup
• Automotive kits with a torch, emergency car hammer and blanket
• Eco kits with eco bags, reusable bottles, sticky notes and cutlery
• Pride and LGBTQ+ kits with rainbow flags, sequin hats, badges and umbrellas
• Techy kits with laptop cases, multi cables, earbuds and stylus pens

It also says it has seen a rise in branded kits and goody bags sent as direct mail to home or work addresses.

Who it works with

The company says it works with marketing teams on event merchandise, thank-you gifts for clients, suppliers and employees, personalised marketing and doorstep direct mail campaigns. It says it prefers to talk through a campaign before you order. If eco credentials matter to your brief, our guide to eco-friendly promotional products and how to check the claims sets out what to ask. Minimum order quantities and lead times are not published.

Source: extravaganza.uk.com, extravaganza.uk.com/contact, extravaganza.uk.com/product-category/eco-sustainable-merchan