Thomas Printworks | Promotional Products & Apparel | Richardson, TX

Lodging Promo with Staying Power

Oct 16

Are you in the business of providing lodging to patrons? Whether you're a hotel, motel, inn, or bed-and-breakfast brand, we've got you covered with promotional items for your clientele. We've r...

Case Study: Hay, Where'd You Get That Tote?

Oct 1

Description: Large Boat Tote Industry: Sports / Fitness What it was purchased for: Horse show giveaways How it was distributed: A local horse show needed gifts for their major contributors. A ...

Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Jun 27

It can be hard to communicate with a design team on a project when the designers speak their own language. That's why we have a rundown of words you may come across frequently that can save you fro...

6 Retro Products That Are a Blast From the Past

May 29

No matter what decade you think of when you think of "retro products", you can bet there's a customizable product perfect for your next event. Using nostalgia to promote your business can resonate ...

6 Stuffed Animals to Cuddle Your Way to Happiness

Apr 15

Almost everyone had a favorite stuffed animal growing up. They were a friend that you confided your deepest secrets to, a friend that could keep you company when thunderstorms rolled through the ni...

Craft the Perfect Trade Show Swag Bag

Mar 1

Virtual tradeshows are definitely here to stay, and that isn't a bad thing! Not only are virtual tradeshows a lot more cost-effective for the organization hosting them, but they're also cheaper for...

Case Study: Thank You for Spooning

Dec 25, 2025

Description: 12 Oz. Spooner Mug Industry: Advertising / Marketing / Publishing What it was purchased for: A major coupon distributor was looking for a thank you to give out to advertisers. How...

Sustainability & Environmental Responsibility: Why it Matters

Mar 30, 2025

As the reality of our planet's changing climate is becoming more and more apparent, being committed to sustainability has become a business imperative in the eyes of consumers. According to a 2018 ...

16 Ways Color Affects Your Branding and Marketing

Nov 29, 2024

Substantial research shows why color matters in branding and how it plays an important role in how we experience marketing. These 16 facts give you a glimpse into how you can use color to your adva...

6 Purr-fect Promo Products for Cat Lovers

Nov 22, 2024

Everyone knows that dogs are man's best friend, but did you know that cats have been living alongside humans as companions since at least 7500 BC? In 2017, cats were one of the most popular pets by...

Your Guide to Promo Hats

Oct 10, 2024

A hat is a hat, right? With so many different styles available, it's easy to get confused. With this quick guide to promotional headwear, you'll learn the differences between the various styles of ...

It's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers

Sep 18, 2024

In recent years, home gardening has gone from a small hobby to a full-blown trend. Houseplants aren't just beautiful home décor- they're actually good for your health! Owning indoor plants c...

6 Benefits of Customer Loyalty Programs

Sep 11, 2024

Everybody loves getting new business - it's exciting! Because new customers are so crucial to growing a business, many companies pour the majority of their marketing time and energy into generating...

Yes, There's a Difference: Everything You Need to Know About Pens

Sep 3, 2024

Even as much of our world goes digital and paperless, the pen remains an essential tool in both office and home life. With so many different types of pens, choosing the "write" one can be a lot har...

Relax and Unwind With These 10 Promo Products

Aug 6, 2024

Like that classic Beatles song, sometimes it can feel like your working eight days a week. Maybe you've had back to back meetings or you've had a stressful travel week. Whatever the case, nothing h...

5 Black-Belt Worthy Karate Promo Products

Jun 9, 2024

Ready to chop and kick your way into a win? Well, look no further! Here are five top-notch karate items that are perfect for any karate school! Karate Medal Karate Stress Reliever K...

Your Guide to Decoration Methods: Part 1

May 4, 2024

How do you decide which type of decorating method to use when so many possibilities are available for customized apparel and products? Each decorating choice has various advantages. In this blog, w...

6 Hot Sauces Sure to Blow Your Socks Off

Apr 5, 2024

Finding a new, good hot sauce nowadays is almost like when Indiana Jones triumphantly grabs the idol at the beginning of Raiders of the Lost Ark. It may have taken you traversing through the aisles...

6 Fun Products for Keeping Kids Occupied at Home

Mar 6, 2024

Since the coronavirus outbreak has forced many schools and daycares to close, millions of children are experiencing a major disruption in their daily lives. Parents working from home may be struggl...

How to Put Together an Onboarding Kit

Jan 29, 2024

Employee engagement starts the second a new employee walks in the door, so it's important for companies to make a good impression on their first day! The onboarding process shouldn't just be about ...

10 Tweetable Quotes for Motivation

Nov 24, 2023

People love quotes. That's probably why 30% of retweets on Twitter are quote-related. You can tap into that trend by posting engaging and entertaining quotes on your company's account. However, quo...

Case Study: This Promotional Product is in the Bag

May 23, 2023

Description: Laundry Bag Industry: Financial What it was purchased for: A credit union wanted to target college students and offer them an incentive to open a new account. They chose a stock desi...

6 Reasons You Need a Company Store

Apr 24, 2023

As more and more companies turn towards e-commerce, shopping online has never been easier or more enjoyable. Ordering branded products is no exception! Company stores give you a convenient and comp...

Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Apr 17, 2023

It can be hard to communicate with a design team on a project when the designers speak their very own language. That's why we have a rundown of words you may come across frequently that can save y...

A Quick Guide to Promotional Bags

Mar 11, 2023

Whether you're at a tradeshow, school, office, or even the grocery store, chances are that you're going to see a promotional bag. Bags are one of the most ubiquitous promotional products - and for ...

6 Products to Show Your Support for Breast Cancer Awareness

Jan 21, 2023

Suppose you're looking for a cause to support to make sure that your business is responsible and giving back to the community. In that case, breast cancer awareness is an excellent choice because i...

Lead a Healthier Lifestyle With These 6 Promotional Products

Jan 14, 2023

Eating healthy. Weight management. Working out five times a week. There are many health-related resolutions we set at the beginning of a new year. But, do we follow through with them? Many times, t...

12 Perfect Pediatric Products for Babies

Aug 26, 2022

Oh, babies! What a joy to welcome. Bringing a new baby into the world is so exciting (but also stressful and frequently sleepless). New parents know that there's a lot to procure and prepare before...

8 Graphic Design Mistakes to Avoid

Jun 12, 2022

From social media graphics and website layouts to creating a cohesive grouping of promotional products, there are plenty of opportunities to flex your creative muscles and grow your business at the...

Your Guide to Drinkware

May 6, 2022

Mugs, tumblers, and bottles...oh my! There is an abundance of variety available when it comes to promotional drinkware, which can make it difficult to decide what is the best choice for your brand....

Take a Hike! 6 Products to Help you in the Great Outdoors

Apr 6, 2022

Did you know that between the United States, Mexico, and Canada, there are 15 different ecological regions in North America? Right in our own back yard, you can go from the frosty tundra of far nor...

5 Invaluable Marketing Books to Help Grow Your Brand

Feb 28, 2022

In the world of business, marketing trends are always evolving and it's easy to be overwhelmed. Sometimes you take one step forward only to be knocked two steps back. Luckily, there are endless res...

Using Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products

Feb 6, 2022

When business owners are asked about the customers they serve, many times, their response is: "Well, we serve everyone..." If a company served everyone, it would be impossible to build a successfu...

The Best Apps For Organization

Jan 15, 2022

For many of us, keeping organized and productive seems to be the goal that haunts us throughout the year - especially in an increasingly digital age where social media, a million calendar reminders...

12 Coolest Squeeze Products to Relieve Your Stress

Jan 8, 2022

Admit it, when you get a goodie bag full of promotional products, or you see a booth at a trade show - you immediately gravitate towards the stress relievers. Stress relievers have evolved well bey...

How Promo Products Can Tell Your Brand's Story

Apr 22, 2021

Stories are powerful. From sharing stories around the campfire to writing fictional novels, storytelling has connected people together for thousands of years. But, have you ever considered storyte...

Reusable vs. Disposable Items

Mar 31, 2021

Disposable products are a common part of everyday life for most folks - think single-use items like plastic cutlery, paper plates, shopping bags from the grocery store, napkins, the coffee cup from...