Panther Group | Promotional Products & Apparel | Rochester, NY

Why Packaging Matters in Promotional Merchandise

Aug 3

Have you ever gotten a promotional item that seemed more valuable than it really was? Or maybe you received something useful, but it didn't stand out because the packaging was forgettable. Often...

A Quick Guide to Promotional Bags

Jul 26

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 Branded Hot Sauces That Bring the Heat

Jul 4

Promotional products work best when they earn a place in your customer's daily life. Branded hot sauce does exactly that. It's fun, useful, and different from the usual giveaway. Instead of sitt...

Branding 101: What Makes a Brand Powerful

Mar 23

A powerful brand is more than just a great logo and a mission statement (although those certainly lay the groundwork for any brand.) We live in a time where competition rises up on every corner, an...

It's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers

Nov 10, 2025

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 Products to Grow Your Business!

Nov 2, 2025

People love plants! They live in our offices and our homes and whether you have a large flourishing garden or fake plants because you can't even keep a cactus alive, there's a plant-themed promo fo...

The History of Promotional Products

Sep 11, 2025

If you've ever been to a music festival or convention and walked away with a bag full of freebies, then you know that promotional products work! But did you know that those quirky logoed products h...

Craft the Perfect Trade Show Swag Bag

Jun 1, 2025

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...

How to Put Together an Onboarding Kit

Mar 2, 2025

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 ...

Reusable vs. Disposable Items

Feb 16, 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...

6 Retro Products That Are a Blast From the Past

Dec 21, 2024

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 ...

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

Nov 14, 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...

6 Products to Welcome Students Back to School

Nov 7, 2024

"Don't you just love New York in the fall? It makes me wanna buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address." Tom Hanks said it bes...

16 Ways Color Affects Your Branding and Marketing

Jun 16, 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 Fun Products for Keeping Kids Occupied at Home

May 11, 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...

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

Oct 3, 2023

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 ...

6 Stuffed Animals to Cuddle Your Way to Happiness

Sep 25, 2023

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...

Take 5 of These Promotional Products for the Medical Field, and Call Me in the Morning

Jul 6, 2023

It can be tough for people in the medical field to get their names out to new patients. If you own a restaurant, you can have your cool mascot show up at a local sports game and toss out t-shirts. ...

6 Products to Show Your Support for Breast Cancer Awareness

Oct 31, 2022

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...

Using Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products

Oct 23, 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...

12 Perfect Pediatric Products for Babies

Sep 9, 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...