Corporate gifts are a fun way to show employees, clients, or partners that you care.
When picking corporate gifts—whether they’re for clients, employees, or partners—the promotional products you pick should balance personalization with branding. Impersonal gifts run the risk of going straight into the donation bin, but thoughtfully curated ones can be just as useful for their recipients as your company.
Ready to go beyond the usual pens and keychains? These corporate gift ideas will help you pick the right swag for any occasion, from holidays to corporate events to team-building initiatives.
The benefits of branded corporate gifts
The great thing about branded corporate gifts is that everybody wins: recipients get unique items they can use in their day-to-day lives, while your company gets tangible branding opportunities.
As you explore ideas, consider that corporate gifts can also provide these benefits to your company:
- Boost team morale
- Reinforce brand identity
- Fortify company culture
- Expose brand to new markets
- Nurture client relationships
- Motivate employees
- Express appreciation
- Promote goodwill to teams and partners
- Differentiate your brand from competitors
- Build loyalty
38 unique corporate gift ideas
Ready to give out some unforgettable custom swag? Here are some of our best corporate gift ideas for promoting your brand while impressing your partners, rewarding your employees, or thanking your clients.
1. CamelBak Camp Mug 12oz
CamelBak 12 oz. Camp Mug
Copper vacuum insulated 18/8 stainless with a tri-mode spill lid and a non-skid silicone base. Holds cold 24 hours, hot eight. Minimum 12 pieces.
Double-walled camping mugs take branded coffee mugs to a whole new level. Outdoorsy employees will love taking these tough-as-nails mugs on their next camping trip, while frequent travelers will appreciate their portability. CamelBak products are built to last, meaning your logo will be on display for years and years to come.
2. 22 oz. RPET Reusable Water Bottle With Bamboo Lid
22 oz. Rpet Reusable Water Bottle With Bamboo Lid
A 22 oz single-wall bottle with a twist-on bamboo lid, spill-proof seal, and cupholder-compatible base. Keeps drinks cold about nine hours. Minimum 37 pieces.
For people trying to cut down on single-use plastic, a reusable bottle is the gift that actually gets used. This one is built from recycled PET with a natural bamboo lid, so it looks less like swag and more like something the recipient picked out themselves. The twist-on lid seals against spills, and the narrow base drops into a standard cup holder or the side pocket of a custom bag.
3. 42" totes® 3 Section Auto Open Umbrella
42" totes® 3 Section Auto Open Umbrella
A 42 inch arc that opens at the touch of a button, with an ergonomic handle and a totes limited lifetime warranty. Minimum 13 pieces.
An umbrella may not seem like a flashy item, but for customers and team members in rainy locations, it makes a thoughtful business gift. This auto-open umbrella opens at the touch of a button and packs back down with a convenient carrying strap.
4. A4 Moisture Wicking T-Shirt
A4 Moisture Wicking T-Shirt
- +27 colors
A 4 oz 100% polyester knit with 44+ UPF sun protection, reinforced shoulder seams, and a tight weave that holds print detail. No minimum.
553 reviews
Most people have drawers full of free t-shirts, so to make your promotional apparel stick out, consider screen printing something a little different. Made of a moisture-wicking material that keeps you cool and dry, performance t-shirts are functional gifts for employees and clients with active lifestyles.
5. Port Authority Twill Classic Bucket Hat
Port Authority Twill Classic Bucket Hat
Unstructured 100% cotton twill with a relaxed classic fit, a longer brim, and eyelets for breathability. No minimum, so order one or a hundred.
With 90s styles making a comeback, bucket hats have also come back into fashion. This one is unstructured cotton twill with a longer brim, so it keeps the loose, casual shape people actually want while still shading a face through an outdoor event. Eyelets keep it from getting stuffy, and there's no minimum, which makes it easy to test on a small group before committing to the whole team.
6. NBN Trailhead Recycled Fanny Pack
NBN Trailhead Recycled Fanny Pack
A 9 by 5.5 inch recycled pack with a zippered main compartment and an adjustable strap. Flat front panel for artwork. Minimum 24 pieces.
Another eco-friendly gift idea, this simple, sleek fanny pack from NBN is made from recycled materials and has plenty of space on the front to show off your design. This gift is perfect for environmentally conscious brands whose teams or markets have an interest in travel.
7. Champion Reverse Weave Stadium Blanket
Champion Reverse Weave Stadium Blanket
A 12 oz 82/18 cotton-poly fleece, 60 by 70 inches, with Reverse Weave cross-grain construction that resists shrinkage and a jersey-bound hem. No minimum.
Looking for a sporty corporate gift? This full-size blanket from one of the world’s most iconic athletic brands is warm, durable, and comfortable. Custom printed with your unique design, this Champion blanket can be used to cover up outside on cold evenings or laid down to relax outdoors.
8. Russell Outdoors Realtree Performance Long Sleeve Tee
Russell Outdoors Realtree Performance Long Sleeve Tee
Card: A 3.8 oz 100% polyester long sleeve in Realtree EDGE camo, moisture wicking, with shoulder-to-shoulder neck taping and a tag-free label. No minimum.
If your employees or customers are avid hunters or outdoor enthusiasts, camouflage apparel from Russell Outdoors is a company gift that’s sure to stand out. 100% polyester, moisture-wicking, and featuring a realistic Realtree EDGE® print, these shirts can be worn around town or in the woods.
9. Swig 12oz Can & Bottle Cooler
Swig 12oz Can & Bottle Cooler
- +1 colors
Triple-insulated 18/8 stainless that holds 12 oz cans or glass bottles and keeps them cold up to 12 hours. Silicone base, cupholder friendly. Minimum 24.
A can cooler is the rare corporate gift that most people probably won't already have, and will want more of. Swig's version is triple insulated with a double-walled, vacuum-sealed, copper-plated build, so it holds a 12 oz can or a glass bottle cold for hours without sweating onto a desk or a table. The silicone base keeps it quiet and scratch-free, and it still fits a standard cup holder.
10. Aluminum Bottle / Can Opener
Aluminum Bottle / Can Opener
- +1 colors
Aluminum dual-purpose opener for bottles and cans on a metal split key ring. Individually polybagged. Minimum 250 pieces.
We’ve all been there: you get a bottled drink, discover it’s not a twist-top, and realize you don’t have a bottle opener. Every time someone reaches for your branded bottle opener, they’ll see your logo as they’re preparing to enjoy a refreshing drink.
11. Stanley Quencher H2.O FlowState™ Tumbler 40 oz
Stanley Quencher 40 oz. H2.O FlowState Tumbler
- +5 colors
Recycled 18/8 stainless with a three-position FlowState lid, included straw, and a lifetime warranty. Holds ice two days. Minimum six pieces.
1 review
As any commuter knows, the biggest problem with big travel cups is that they don’t fit into cup holders. The Stanley Quencher H2.0 tumbler remedies this issue by packing a full 40 oz capacity onto a narrow base that fits into any standard cup holder. With its vacuum-sealed design, this customizable tumbler will become the go-to travel companion for both hot and cold drinks.
12. Skullcandy Jib 2 True Wireless Earbuds
Skullcandy Jib 2 True Wireless Earbuds
Bluetooth earbuds with a charging case, built-in microphone, and water resistance, packed in a two-piece gift box. Minimum three pieces.
If you really want to make an impression with custom tech products, look no further than Skullcandy Jib 2 earbuds. Widely renowned as one of the leaders in sound quality, Skullcandy’s earbuds deliver top-notch wireless audio and offer a handy lost earbud location feature and a quick-charging case displaying your company’s logo.
13. Yankee Large Tumbler Candle
Yankee Large Tumbler Candle
Design a custom Yankee Large Tumbler Candle with our easy-to-use Design Studio. Personalize your candles with a design or logo. Fast and free shipping!
Custom candles are an easy win on a gift list that has to cover a lot of different people. This one uses a premium plant wax blend and two natural fiber wicks for an even burn, with up to 80 hours of scent in every jar and a brushed silver lid that keeps the wax clean between burns. Pick from Pink Sands, MidSummer's Night, or Sage & Citrus. One thing to plan for: these ship in protective egg crates rather than retail boxes, so bring your own presentation if they're going out as individual gifts.
14. Carhartt Firm Duck Sherpa-Lined Blanket
Carhartt Firm Duck Sherpa-Lined Blanket
A 12 oz ring spun cotton duck shell with sherpa lining and a water-repellent coating, 45.5 by 59.5 inches. Corner slip pocket takes the decoration. No minimum.
If your teams or clients are located in cold climates, they’ll love this duck sherpa-lined blanket from Carhartt. This premium blanket is incredibly warm and boasts Carhartt’s characteristic durability, demonstrating your commitment to quality. Customized with your logo, it’ll become a staple throughout the winter months.
15. Port Authority Core Soft Shell Vest
Port Authority Core Soft Shell Vest
A 100% polyester shell bonded to a water-resistant film and microfleece lining, with a zip-through cadet collar, chin guard, and front zip pockets. No minimum.
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The great thing about vests is that they can easily be worn over any outfit when the temperatures drop unexpectedly or when the AC is set a little lower than is comfortable. This soft shell version has a water-resistant film bonded between the outer shell and a microfleece lining, so it handles a damp commute as well as a cold conference room. A zip-through cadet collar and front zippered pockets leave the chest panel clear for a logo, indoors and out.
16. Skullcandy Ounce Bluetooth Speaker
Skullcandy Ounce Bluetooth Speaker
IPX7 waterproof with a 16-hour battery, Bluetooth 5.3, and a ballistic nylon strap that clips to a bag or bike. Ships in a gift box. Minimum five.
There are countless wireless speaker options out there, and the ones worth gifting are the ones that end up on a shelf instead of in a drawer. The Skullcandy Ounce is roughly the size of a deck of cards, runs 16 hours on a charge, and carries an IPX7 waterproof rating, so it survives a pool deck or a job site. A ballistic nylon strap clips it to a bag or a bike, and each one arrives in a two-piece gift box.
17. Nike Brasilia Large Duffel
Nike Brasilia Large Duffel
Recycled polyester dobby with a zippered bottom compartment for shoes, a coated water-resistant base, and 28 by 14 by 14 inch dimensions. No minimum.
Nike’s Brasilia duffel bag is the perfect companion for sports, travel, or the gym. Featuring a padded shoulder strap and displaying the large, iconic swoop logo on the side, this functional, stylish gift is sure to impress your partners or boost your team’s morale.
18. The North Face Circular Rib Beanie
The North Face Circular Rib Beanie
Fleece-lined 100% acrylic in a circular rib knit, with crown darts for shaping and an adjustable cuff height. No minimum.
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Whether it’s rounding out a casual outfit or helping keep you warm on a chilly day, a beanie is a necessity for any wardrobe, and The North Face has produced some of the finest ones for years. Just add your logo and pick your colors, and you’ll have a corporate gift people will love.
19. 12 oz. Santos Ceramic Mug
12 oz. Santos Ceramic Mug
A 12 oz natural clay mug, microwave safe and hand wash only, with clay variation that gives every piece a slightly different finish. Minimum 36.
For those who like to enjoy their tea and coffee from cups with a more distinctive, natural feel, a ceramic Tahoe mug is the perfect corporate gift. Conveniently constructed to hold your tea bag as you drink and featuring a spill-resistant lid, a unique design, and a laser-decorated finish, this piece of custom drinkware perfectly blends form, function, and branding.
20. 6.5" x 7" Lock-it Spiral Notebook w/Pen
Lock-it Spiral Notebook With Pen
Seventy ruled pages with a magnetic closure, sticky memo pads in five colors, and a recycled cardboard pen in an elastic loop. Minimum 75 pieces.
Most of us have at least one journal lying around, but what about an all-in-one note-taking station? The Lock-it Spiral Notebook is more than just a collection of blank pages—it also includes sticky memo pads, a ballpoint pen made from recycled cardboard, and magnetic closure—not to mention your bold logo emblazoned on the cover.
21. Medium Zippered Canvas Tote Bag
Medium Zippered Canvas Tote Bag
- +3 colors
A 12 oz heavy cotton canvas tote, 19 liters, with a zippered main compartment, a front zip pocket, and 24.5 inch handles. No minimum.
7 reviews
In many cities, shopping bags have been banned or now require a fee to use. Canvas tote bags are the norm, so you can never have too many of them. Unlike standard-sized canvas bags, this large, durable option is perfect for grocery shopping or carrying bulky items, all while displaying your custom artwork wherever its wearer goes.
22. The North Face DryVent Rain Jacket
The North Face DryVent Rain Jacket
A seam-sealed, fully windproof DryVent shell that stows into its own hand pocket, with pit-zip venting and an adjustable hood, cuffs, and hem. No minimum.
2 reviews
For teams in a climate with frequent showers, a real rain shell is the gift that gets pulled out of the closet all season. The North Face DryVent is a seam-sealed, 100% windproof shell built partly from recycled fabric, and it stows into its own left hand pocket, which makes it the kind of jacket people leave in a car or a work bag for the day it's needed. Pit-zip venting keeps it wearable once the rain stops, and the hood, cuffs, and hem all adjust.
23. Bamboo Quick-Dry Gel Ballpoint Stylus
Bamboo Quick-Dry Gel Ballpoint Stylus Pen (Black Ink)
A bamboo barrel with gunmetal detailing, a soft rubber stylus tip, and quick-dry gel ink good for 800 meters of writing. Ships in a velvet pouch. Minimum 144.
Pens may be the most common branded corporate gifts there are, but that doesn’t mean they can’t be distinctive. Employees or customers with interests in the environment will appreciate high-quality, eco-friendly pens made from bamboo, a sustainable material. With stylus tips and distinctive design, these pens will become a go-to option for people who often need to take notes or fill out forms.
24. NBN Recycled Outdoor 15 Can Cooler
NBN Recycled Outdoor 15 Can Cooler
Water-resistant 600D recycled ripstop holding up to 15 cans, with a detachable padded strap, a side bottle pocket, and a front pocket. Minimum 15.
This compact, insulated can cooler is the perfect companion for a trip to the beach, a picnic in the park, or a summer camping expedition. Made from durable recycled materials, this rip-resistant bag has a 15-can capacity and offers a great branding opportunity for companies in the outdoors vertical.
25. High Sierra Packable Hammock with Straps
High Sierra Packable Hammock with Straps
Packs down to roughly 9.5 by 6 inches at under two pounds, straps included, and stows in its own built-in carry sack. Minimum six pieces.
This unique gift idea is perfect for avid campers, occasional daytrippers, and backyard loungers alike. Manufactured with High Sierra’s trademark durability, this packable hammock is rated for two people and has a 500lb capacity—all while packing down into a built-in carrying sack featuring your custom art.
26. The Looking Glass Wireless Charging Pad
The Looking Glass Wireless Charging Pad
A three-inch square pad, under half an inch thick, with the USB-C cable included and a single-piece gift box. Minimum six pieces.
Most desks have a charging cable snaked across them somewhere, which is exactly why a dedicated pad is a gift people keep. This one is a three-inch square that sits under half an inch tall, so it disappears into a desk setup instead of crowding it, and the flat top face puts your logo somewhere that gets looked at every time a phone goes down on it. The USB-C cable is included, and each one ships in its own gift box. Browse more wireless charging options if you want a larger footprint.
27. Aero Wireless Charging Phone Mount
Aero Wireless Charging Phone Mount
Qi certified with quick charging, a USB-C cable included, and a one-piece gift box. Holds and charges a phone at the same time. Minimum eight pieces.
We’ve all done the juggling act of holding a phone in one hand and a steering wheel in the other while traveling, watching our battery drain with the navigation app open. Aero’s handy phone mount puts an end to that, charging your phone as it holds it in place on your dash. This is the kind of gift people don’t know they need until they have it.
28. The North Face Stalwart Backpack
The North Face Stalwart Backpack
Recycled 600D ripstop with a non-PFC water-repellent finish, 26 liters, a padded 15 inch laptop sleeve, and 360-degree reflectivity. No minimum.
For some teams, this branded backpack from The North Face should be a highly sought-after piece of corporate swag. Compact, water-repellent, and chock full of pockets, this bag is perfect for everything from day hikes to gym day, making it an amazing gift for just about anyone.
29. Sony WH-CH720N Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones
Sony WH-CH720N Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones
Design custom Sony WH-CH720N Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones with our Design Studio. Personalize your headphones with your logo. Free fast shipping.
Earbuds are great, but they aren't for everyone, and sound quality purists still prefer a full on-ear set. Sony's WH-CH720N is the lightest noise-canceling headband the company has built, runs up to 35 hours on a charge, and picks up an hour of playback from a three-minute charge. Multipoint pairing lets someone jump from a laptop call to a phone without re-pairing, which is the feature people notice on day two. Browse more headphones and earbuds if you need a lower cost per unit.
30. Eddie Bauer Smooth Mid Layer Fleece Half-Zip
Eddie Bauer Smooth Mid Layer Fleece Half-Zip
A 7.4 oz fleece made from 100% recycled polyester, with molded zippers, open cuffs, and a drop tail hem. Eddie Bauer logo sits on the left sleeve. No minimum.
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A half-zip is one of the few pieces of company apparel people wear on days they aren't working. This one is a 7.4 oz fleece made entirely from recycled polyester, with exposed molded zippers and a drop tail hem that keeps it from riding up in a desk chair. It layers under a shell in winter and stands on its own in spring, which is a longer wearing season than most gifts on this list get.
31. Thule® Subterra PowerShuttle
Thule Subterra PowerShuttle Travel Pouch
Five elastic loops and two zippered pockets, plus a cord pass-through that lets a power bank keep charging while it stays inside. Minimum six pieces.
If your team is constantly on the go, chances are they regularly take multiple devices with them—along with multiple charging cables. Made with Thule’s characteristic quality, The Subterra PowerShuttle makes a perfect branded gift for regular travelers, giving them a convenient carrying case tshat keeps all their charging cables from becoming one impenetrable knot.
32. Nike Club Fleece Jogger
Nike Club Fleece Jogger
An 8.2 oz 80/20 cotton-poly fleece with ribbed cuffs, two front pockets, a snap-button back pocket, and an embroidered Swoosh on the left leg.
Whether it's for lounging around the house, hitting the gym, or rounding out home office business casual attire, a comfy pair of sweatpants is a necessity for any wardrobe. This pair from Nike is an 8.2 oz cotton-poly fleece with ribbed cuffs, dyed-to-match interior drawstrings, and a snap-button back pocket. The embroidered Swoosh sits on the left leg, so plan your own artwork for the opposite thigh or the hip.
33. TriDri Women's Performance Leggings
TriDri Women's Performance Leggings
An 8 oz blend of 90% recycled polyester and 10% elastane, GRS certified, with side pockets, an elasticated waistband, and a full-length compression fit.
Looking for an alternative to sweatpants? These leggings are 90% recycled polyester spun from verified recycled yarns, with a GRS certification behind the claim if anyone on the receiving end asks. Side pockets and a full-length compression fit make them a real training piece rather than a novelty, and the front upper leg leaves a clean spot for your artwork. Pair them with the rest of our activewear for a full kit.
34. Nike Dri-Fit Vertical Mesh Polo
Nike Dri-Fit Vertical Mesh Polo
- +6 colors
A 4.4 oz 100% polyester Dri-FIT knit with a self-fabric collar and three-button placket. The Swoosh sits on the left sleeve. No minimum.
27 reviews
Are you looking to impress clients who like to hit the links? Nike dri-fit polos come in various colors to complement your logo on the chest. With mesh construction and the quality you expect from Nike, this unique corporate gift will be sure to make an impression.
35. Port Authority Mountain Lodge Wearable Blanket
Port Authority Mountain Lodge Wearable Blanket
Polyester fleece with a sherpa lining and hood, side-entry pockets, and an oversized fit. A large Port Pocket opens the panel up for decoration. No minimum.
If you’re looking for a really unique corporate gift idea, consider a branded wearable blanket from Port Authority. Half blanket, half hoodie, and 100% comfortable, this is a fun, functional gift that will stand out from the usual branded gifts—especially for remote teams who work from home.
36. CamelBak Wine Bottle 25oz
CamelBak 25 oz. Wine Bottle
A 750 ml stainless bottle with copper vacuum insulation, a scratch-resistant powder coat, and a non-skid silicone base. Holds cold 48 hours. Minimum 12.
We’ve all got a branded water bottle or two, so to make your drinkware stand out, consider something a little more distinctive like this wine bottle from CamelBak. Made of stainless steel, this custom bottle locks in your favorite wine’s flavor with a vacuum seal and double-wall construction.
37. Carhartt Dog Chore Coat
Carhartt Dog Chore Coat
A 12 oz cotton duck shell with quilted nylon lining, a water-repellent coating, and adjustable neck and chest tabs. Rivet-reinforced side pocket. No minimum.
For offices full of dog lovers in colder climates, canine-friendly gifts like this chore coat from Carhartt will make a lasting impression. This thoughtful gift idea combines a distinctive branding opportunity with the quality and practicality you expect from one of the top workwear companies.
38. Tonca 11-Function Multi-Tool
Tonca 11-Function Multi-Tool
An aluminum case with 11 stainless tools including pliers, screwdrivers, a saw blade, and openers. Comes with a belt-loop nylon pouch. Minimum 25.
For those who like purely practical items they can put to use in their day-to-day lives, a multi-tool like this one from Tonca is a fitting option. With 11 utilities packed into one pocket-sized branded tool, people will want to carry this corporate gift—featuring your custom artwork—with them everywhere they go so they’ll always be ready for an emergency.
Tips for picking the best corporate gifts
There’s an art to picking just the right corporate gift. Whether it’s for internal or external partners, you need to start with a strong understanding of the people and how the product relates to your brand.
As you browse through the above options, here are a few ideas to consider for your gift of choice:
- How it fits with internal culture
- How it relates to your product or service
- How it will reflect on your brand
- Whether it’s truly useful or desirable
- How its cost fits into your budgets
- What kinds of interests your team members have in common
- What interests or hobbies your partners or clients have
Want to explore even more options? Check out even more promotional products to find the perfect branded corporate gift for your employees, team members, or clients.
About the Author
Based in New Mexico, Bryce Emley is a seasoned content writer and expert in the realms of custom apparel and eCommerce. Holding an MFA in Creative Writing, he seamlessly blends his passions, specializing in insightful content that bridges the gap between innovative apparel solutions and digital commerce trends. Beyond his professional pursuits, Bryce is an avid creator, channeling his creativity into poetry, screenplays, and creative nonfiction. In his leisure time, he has a penchant for collecting unique, vintage anime t-shirts, showcasing his love for both rare finds and the artistry of apparel design.