Green Penguin Marketing | Promotional Products and Apparel | Surrey, BC

What Makes People Keep Promotional Products for Years?

Aug 25

Think about the promotional products you've received over the years. How many do you still use? Most people only keep a few. Cheap pens run out of ink, novelty items get tossed in drawers, and any...

5 Branded Merch Brands That Give Back

Jul 12

If you are passionate about partnering with brands that leave a positive mark on the world, this list is for you. Today's buyers care about more than just putting a logo on a product. They want ...

7 Brilliant Bamboo Promotional Products

Jun 27

You don't have to be a panda to love bamboo! This popular, eco-friendly, renewable resource grows super-fast and is known to be one of the most adaptable materials on the planet. Bamboo is incredib...

Trending Now: Sustainable Apparel Options

Jun 12

If you've spent any time in fashion circles this year, you know that sustainability is the hot topic of the moment. With discussions swirling about fast fashion, ethical production, and everything ...

6 Unique Eco-Friendly Promo Products to Feel Good About Giving

May 1

Carl Sagan once wrote, "preserve and cherish the pale blue dot; it's the only home we've ever known." And as we look towards the future of our planet, it has now become more important than ever to ...

Go Green! 6 Products to Fall For

Apr 3

In today's world, environmental consciousness is increasing! Help your business go green with these promotional products! You will feel good about helping the environment, and your clients will kno...

25 Insane Facts About Promotional Products

Jan 21

You don't have to work in the field of promotional products to notice the impact they can have on any organization's marketing efforts. As the most effective medium of advertising across all genera...

It's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers

Jan 7

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...

Reusable vs. Disposable Items

Oct 28, 2025

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...

4 Promotional Products that Give Back

Oct 14, 2025

Are you looking to capture people's attention? For a promotion that really packs a punch, consider choosing a product that partners your organization with a social good program. By giving back to a...

4 Products to Help Save the Rainforests

Sep 16, 2025

Did you know that a new animal species is discovered in the Amazon Rainforest every two days? From pink dolphins to black caimans to jaguars and tiny frogs, the rainforest is home to some of the wo...

Going Green: Eco-Inspired Promo Products

Sep 2, 2025

The Importance of Sustainability Sustainability isn't just a buzzword-it's a crucial ethos driving societal change. With growing concerns about climate change, pollution, and resource depletion, b...

Bamboo: It's Not Just for Pandas!

Aug 18, 2025

What first comes to mind when you think of the phrase "made from sustainable materials"? Bamboo, of course! Bamboo, which is a type of grass (who knew!), is an incredible renewable and sustainable ...

Cultivating Local Commerce: Farmer’s Market Promo

May 24, 2024

There's nothing like stepping foot on a crisp, open field on a Saturday morning with a tote in hand, searching for the latest in local commodities. Farmers' markets are vibrant hubs of local commer...

Oh My Gourd! 5 Drinkware Products to FALL For!

Sep 15, 2023

Do you love fall most of all? Needing drinkware that can keep beverages hot or cold, day or night? These beverage holders won't give you a fright! We put together the top five drinkware items tha...

8 Wearables to Cozy Down In!

Aug 25, 2023

There is a chill in the air, the leaves change colors, and pumpkins are gracing doorsteps - you know what that means! It's time to gear up for fall and winter and outfit your team and clients with ...

Top 5 Promotional Product Ideas for the Construction Industry

Jun 9, 2023

The construction industry purchases millions of promotional items and giveaways every year. From carpenters to electricians and every other business involved in construction, it's a competitive in...

Check Up On Your Hospital Essentials: 6 Promo Products For Hospitals

Feb 24, 2023

Hospitals are an essential part of our communities! From providing emergency services to someone who isn't feeling well or injured to providing services such as nutrition education, researching ill...

Hip Hip Hooray for Education!

Jan 27, 2023

Are you looking for a fun way to show off your school spirit? Whether you are at an elementary school, middle school, high school, or college, these promotional products are sure to be a big hit wi...

Encore-Worthy Promo products

Sep 16, 2022

Dance is a world-renowned artform that converts song into movement and story. Ballet dancers are known for grace, athleticism, and musicality. Whether you have a dancer in your life or celebrate th...

Tried and True: Classic Promotional Products

Jan 7, 2022

There are some things out there that are just undisputed classics - and when you think of a classic, what goes to your mind? Maybe it's a classic car like a 1950s era Cadillac, or perhaps it's a mo...

Trending Fall and Winter Apparel

Sep 24, 2021

Seasons are changing, and it's time to pack away your tank tops and shorts and bring the sweaters, boots, and scarves out of storage. Wardrobes need a little refreshing to match the new colder weat...

9 Promotional Products for the Oil & Gas Industry

Apr 2, 2021

The world runs on natural resources, but it's not like all that power comes from thin air! Oil, gas, and energy companies help harness and deliver the resources that power all our homes, offices, r...

12 Promotional Products for Safe Travels

Mar 19, 2021

Whether you're traveling by plane or by car, it's important to stay safe and comfortable. As COVID-19 cases continue to fall and the amount of vaccinated people rises, business travel is beginning ...

Product Safety: What You Need to Know

Mar 5, 2021

No matter what they're purchasing, no one wants their products to be unsafe - it's a no-brainer! In the United States, there are several different product safety regulations that promotional produc...

What Makes Gen Z Tick?

Dec 9, 2020

It's the 2020s, and Generation Z is growing up. The generation includes people born between 1995 and the 2010s, putting the group's eldest squarely in their mid-twenties. Chances are that you may w...

Mask Mania!

Aug 21, 2020

It's safe to say that the humble face mask is one of 2020's most popular products, and it isn't difficult to figure out why. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Preven...

5 Promo Products to Make Your Office Safer for Employees

Jun 24, 2020

As business' doors open back up and employees step into the office, it's essential to make sure they feel safe and comfortable as the return to their desks. Whether you own a business that has 3 em...

Your Guide to Promo Hats

Feb 11, 2020

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 ...

Your Guide to Promotional Shirts

Nov 17, 2019

If you've ever run a 5k or attended a basketball game, chances are you've got a promotional shirt in your drawers somewhere. According to PPAI's 2019 Consumer Study, wearables are the #1 most popul...

The Best Promotional Products for Sports Fanatics

Nov 3, 2019

With football season right around the corner, people are gearing up to support their favorite teams. Whether they're grilling hot dogs at a tailgate or cheering in the stands, fans love wearing al...

Top 10 Promotional Product Ideas for the Construction Industry

Oct 5, 2019

Whether you're working in the construction industry, cater to outdoor enthusiasts, or simply want to lead a company-wide safety session, having an array of timely, yet practical promotional product...

A Quick Guide to Promotional Bags

Sep 7, 2019

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 ...

Top 10 Promotional Products for the Health and Wellness Industry

Aug 23, 2019

Now, more than ever before, people are focused on enriching their lives with healthy habits and wellbeing practices. In fact, the health wellness industry has seen exponential growths over the pas...

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

Jul 26, 2019

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...

Soak Up The Sun With These 7 Summer Promo Products

May 30, 2019

With an array of outdoor events like concerts, company picnics, and festivals on deck this summer, immerse your brand in nights that last forever and days we will be dreaming about long after the s...

6 Promo Products for the Great Outdoors

May 16, 2019

A little branding goes a long way with these promo products perfect for the great outdoors! By adding your logo to these six sturdy items, your brand can be seen on hiking trails, huddled around a ...

8 Promo Products That Will Have You Ready For Spring

May 2, 2019

Here comes the sun! With spring in full swing, it's time to shake off the cold and embrace these colorful products that will be sure to brighten your day. Garden Kit Test your green thumb with ...

7 Promo Products That Will Get the Party Started

Apr 18, 2019

Do you remember the birthday parties you went to when you were a kid? And the party favors you received at the end of the festivities? Sometimes, those parting gifts were the highlight of the party...

10 Luxurious Products for Your VIP Customers

Apr 3, 2019

Most people crave the feeling of class, power, and status that comes with enjoying luxury products. Those who claim they don't, just haven't gotten a chance to experience it for free. So, what bett...

10 Promotional Products for Healthy Living

Mar 6, 2019

We all strive to be our best selves, but sometimes it's easier said than done. We can all make excuses to make unhealthy choices. Your niece has a birthday and it would seem rude to turn down that ...

5 Men's Wearable Promotional Products for the Office and Beyond

Feb 6, 2019

It's fun giving out promotional products like fidget spinners and stress balls, but sometimes you need an option for the guy that likes to keep it a bit more professional. These business casual ...

5 Out of the Box Promotional Products We Love…and You Will Too!

Jan 9, 2019

We've all been stuck in the same rut while trying to come up with some original ideas to appeal to customers. Are you in need of some extra product inspiration? If so, here's a little extra cup ...

6 Budget-Friendly Products to Drive High-End Sales

Dec 26, 2018

Are you looking for a marketing campaign that is not only successful but budget-friendly? Good news! You don't have to break the bank to find promotional products that get the job done and leave la...

6 Things You Need on Your Desk

Oct 16, 2018

Most of us spend as much time at our desks as we do in our homes. If that's the case, we should all put some time and effort into making sure our workspace is as happy and motivating as possible. T...

8 Fall Promo Products

Oct 2, 2018

As the weather cools down, we're having dreams of color changing leaves and all the fall themed events and promotions to come. From Halloween parties to homecoming football games, there are plenty...

Our Top 10 Favorite Eco-Friendly Products

Aug 21, 2018

Sometimes it's good to take a moment and get in touch with Mother Earth. Not only are these products great for printing your company logo or message, but they also serve dual purposes. The products...

Why You Need Promotional Products

Aug 6, 2018

In a world of ever-changing advertisement trends, there is one marketing solution that never grows old - promotional products. Studies show promotional products were ranked as the highest advertisi...

Drink It In: 6 Drinkware Products to Quench Your Thirst

Aug 6, 2018

What better way to put your money where your mouth is than to add your logo to some stylish drinkware? We have six unique picks to inspire your next drinkware order! Moscow Mule Gift Set Cheers...