GITNUX REPORT 2024

Key Promotional Product Industry Statistics: Driving Consumer Engagement and Loyalty

Discover the Power of Promotional Products: How They Influence Consumers and Drive Brand Loyalty.

Author: Jannik Lindner

First published: 7/17/2024

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91% of consumers have at least one promotional product in their kitchen.

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48% of consumers would like to receive promotional products more often.

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83% of consumers like receiving a promotional product with an advertising message.

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52% of people have a more favorable impression of the advertiser after receiving a promotional product.

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19% of consumers have a more positive impression of the advertiser after receiving a promotional product.

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72% of consumers associate the quality of a promotional product with the reputation of the company advertising it.

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30% of consumers who receive promotional products would be more likely to visit the company's website.

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67% of consumers keep promotional tech products because they are practical.

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81% of consumers have a more favorable impression of a brand after receiving a promotional product.

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83% of consumers like receiving promotional products with an advertising message.

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63% of consumers keep promotional items because they find them useful.

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77% of consumers say a promotional product's usefulness is the number-one reason to keep it.

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58% of consumers keep promotional desk/office accessories because they are useful.

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48% of consumers would like to receive promotional products more often than they currently do.

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69% of consumers would pick up a promotional product if they deemed it useful.

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77% of consumers say a promotional product's usefulness is the main reason to keep it.

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52% of consumers have a more favorable impression of an advertiser after receiving a promotional product.

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85% of consumers remember the advertiser who gave them a promotional product.

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The average cost per impression of a promotional product in the U.S. is $0.004.

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88% of promotional product recipients in the U.S. recall the name of the advertiser on the products.

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84% of consumers can identify the advertiser on a promotional product.

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53% of consumers use a promotional product at least once a week.

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81% of consumers keep promotional products for more than a year.

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63% of consumers pass along promotional products they no longer wish to keep.

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57% of people keep promotional bags because they are useful.

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71% of consumers typically keep promotional products at work.

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58% of consumers keep promotional umbrellas because they find them useful.

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37% of consumers in the U.S. have an average of branded shirts.

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The average promotional product is kept for 8 months.

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71% of consumers typically keep promotional products at home.

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48% of consumers keep promotional health and safety products because they are useful.

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The global promotional products market size is expected to reach $93.88 billion by 2028.

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50% of U.S. consumers own promotional writing instruments.

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The average household in the U.S. owns 30 promotional items.

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66% of U.S. consumers own a promotional drinkware product.

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45% of U.S. consumers own a promotional shirt.

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30% of consumers own promotional calendars.

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In the U.S., 20.9% of consumers own promotional hats/caps.

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The average number of promotional products a consumer owns is 9.

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46% of U.S. consumers own promotional drinkware.

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Summary

  • The global promotional products market size is expected to reach $93.88 billion by 2028.
  • 85% of consumers remember the advertiser who gave them a promotional product.
  • 53% of consumers use a promotional product at least once a week.
  • 81% of consumers keep promotional products for more than a year.
  • 63% of consumers pass along promotional products they no longer wish to keep.
  • 48% of consumers would like to receive promotional products more often.
  • 57% of people keep promotional bags because they are useful.
  • 83% of consumers like receiving a promotional product with an advertising message.
  • 50% of U.S. consumers own promotional writing instruments.
  • The average household in the U.S. owns 30 promotional items.
  • 52% of people have a more favorable impression of the advertiser after receiving a promotional product.
  • 71% of consumers typically keep promotional products at work.
  • The average cost per impression of a promotional product in the U.S. is $0.004.
  • 58% of consumers keep promotional umbrellas because they find them useful.
  • 19% of consumers have a more positive impression of the advertiser after receiving a promotional product.

Move over diamonds, because in the world of advertising, promotional products are truly a brands best friend! With the global market set to hit a dazzling $93.88 billion by 2028, its no surprise why 85% of consumers can recall the advertiser behind that trusty branded mug. Whether its a promotional pen that makes its mark or an umbrella that keeps the brand image shining, statistics reveal that these tangible tokens of appreciation hold an impressive power over consumer behavior. So, grab your favorite promotional drinkware and join the fun as we uncover just how these giveaways are spinning heads and turning impressions into lasting relationships!

Consumer Ownership Trends

  • 91% of consumers have at least one promotional product in their kitchen.

Interpretation

In a world where the kitchen is the heart of the home, it's no surprise that 91% of consumers have at least one promotional product in this sacred culinary space. From branded oven mitts that give your baked goods an extra dash of flair to logoed coffee mugs that kickstart your day with a personal touch, these items not only serve a practical purpose but also create a lasting brand presence in the daily rhythm of our lives. So, next time you reach for that trusty promotional pen magnetized to your fridge, remember that the kitchen isn't just where the magic happens—it's also where brands make themselves at home.

Consumer Preferences

  • 48% of consumers would like to receive promotional products more often.
  • 83% of consumers like receiving a promotional product with an advertising message.
  • 52% of people have a more favorable impression of the advertiser after receiving a promotional product.
  • 19% of consumers have a more positive impression of the advertiser after receiving a promotional product.
  • 72% of consumers associate the quality of a promotional product with the reputation of the company advertising it.
  • 30% of consumers who receive promotional products would be more likely to visit the company's website.
  • 67% of consumers keep promotional tech products because they are practical.
  • 81% of consumers have a more favorable impression of a brand after receiving a promotional product.
  • 83% of consumers like receiving promotional products with an advertising message.
  • 63% of consumers keep promotional items because they find them useful.
  • 77% of consumers say a promotional product's usefulness is the number-one reason to keep it.
  • 58% of consumers keep promotional desk/office accessories because they are useful.
  • 48% of consumers would like to receive promotional products more often than they currently do.
  • 69% of consumers would pick up a promotional product if they deemed it useful.
  • 77% of consumers say a promotional product's usefulness is the main reason to keep it.
  • 52% of consumers have a more favorable impression of an advertiser after receiving a promotional product.

Interpretation

In a world where impressions matter and practicality reigns supreme, the Promotional Product Industry seems to have cracked the code to consumer hearts and minds. With stats revealing that receiving a branded item can elevate one's opinion of an advertiser, boost website traffic, and even enhance brand favorability, it's no wonder that nearly half of consumers are clamoring for more promotional products in their lives. From tech gadgets to office accessories, these giveaways not only reflect a company's quality but also tap into the innate human desire for utility. It's clear that in the realm of advertising, the pen truly is mightier than the sword—especially if it comes with a logo. Cheers to the power of practical swag and the imprint it leaves on our impressionable minds!

Consumer Recall

  • 85% of consumers remember the advertiser who gave them a promotional product.
  • The average cost per impression of a promotional product in the U.S. is $0.004.
  • 88% of promotional product recipients in the U.S. recall the name of the advertiser on the products.
  • 84% of consumers can identify the advertiser on a promotional product.

Interpretation

In a world cluttered with advertisements vying for attention, it seems that the humble promotional product has found its way into the hearts and minds of consumers more effectively than any flashy digital campaign ever could. With 85% of consumers remembering the advertiser who handed them a promotional product, it's clear that sometimes the simplest gestures make the biggest impact. And at an average cost of just $0.004 per impression, it turns out that a personalized pen or branded tote bag might just be the best bang for your advertising buck. So next time you're looking to leave a lasting impression, remember: keep it tangible, keep it memorable, and watch as your brand becomes as unforgettable as that free keychain you got at that conference five years ago.

Consumer Usage Behavior

  • 53% of consumers use a promotional product at least once a week.
  • 81% of consumers keep promotional products for more than a year.
  • 63% of consumers pass along promotional products they no longer wish to keep.
  • 57% of people keep promotional bags because they are useful.
  • 71% of consumers typically keep promotional products at work.
  • 58% of consumers keep promotional umbrellas because they find them useful.
  • 37% of consumers in the U.S. have an average of branded shirts.
  • The average promotional product is kept for 8 months.
  • 71% of consumers typically keep promotional products at home.
  • 48% of consumers keep promotional health and safety products because they are useful.

Interpretation

In a world where trends come and go faster than you can say "swag bag," the staying power of a good promotional product is nothing short of miraculous. With over half of consumers incorporating these branded goodies into their weekly routine and a whopping 81% keeping them for longer than your last relationship, it's clear that these items are more than just freebies – they're practical companions that stick around like that one friend who always has your back. Whether it's a trusty umbrella saving the day or a branded shirt reminding you of a conference you barely remember attending, these stats prove that in the game of marketing, it's not about the flashiest gimmick, but the one that stands the test of time.

Global Market Size

  • The global promotional products market size is expected to reach $93.88 billion by 2028.

Interpretation

In a world where brand visibility is key, the rise of the promotional products industry to a whopping $93.88 billion by 2028 speaks volumes about the power of a well-placed logo on a pen, mug, or tote bag. As businesses strive to leave a lasting impression in the minds of consumers, it's clear that the humble promotional product is the unsung hero in the quest for brand recognition. After all, in a sea of advertisements and digital noise, sometimes all it takes is a cleverly branded keychain to unlock a customer's loyalty.

Ownership Trends

  • 50% of U.S. consumers own promotional writing instruments.
  • The average household in the U.S. owns 30 promotional items.
  • 66% of U.S. consumers own a promotional drinkware product.
  • 45% of U.S. consumers own a promotional shirt.
  • 30% of consumers own promotional calendars.
  • In the U.S., 20.9% of consumers own promotional hats/caps.
  • The average number of promotional products a consumer owns is 9.
  • 46% of U.S. consumers own promotional drinkware.

Interpretation

In a world where the average American household is practically a walking billboard with 30 promotional items stashed in every drawer and closet, it's clear we take our branded merchandise seriously. From sipping our morning coffee out of yet another logo-emblazoned mug to jotting down appointments with promotional pens that seem to multiply faster than rabbits, we are a nation that thrives on free stuff. So next time you reach for that promotional hat or don your promotional shirt, just remember - you're not just getting dressed, you're making a statement about your consumer habits.

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