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A Note from Lancaster Printing

4th January 2021

We know that that 2020 was a difficult and worrying year for many of our friends, family and customers. We have lived through two national lockdowns, uncertainty, missing loved ones (and in some cases losing people dear to us), and… READ MORE

Bringing some Freshness to Your car in the New Year

29th December 2020

Do you run an organisation where staff drive as part of their role? Or do you sell cars, operate a taxi firm, or provide breakdown, auto repair or car valeting services? If so, our wholesale air fresheners will leave a… READ MORE

The Perks of a Hygiene Hand Keyring

23rd November 2020

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Coronavirus is spread from person to person when they are in close proximity to one another. Typically, droplets are spread through breathing, talking, singing, coughing and sneezing. When the droplets are… READ MORE

Covid Update: A Note from Lancaster Printing

26th October 2020

5 November 2020 As the UK begins its second national lockdown, we wanted to reassure our customers that our website and phone lines will remain open and we will continue to ship orders each weekday. Our premises are not open… READ MORE

Event Planning

Event Planning Tips & Checklists

13th October 2020

[Updated to include information for remote/online events.] Each year thousands of people attend conferences and trade shows. These events provide a great opportunity for organisations to network with existing customers, generate leads, showcase their products and services, highlight areas of… READ MORE

Customised Badges and Personalised Lanyards for Businesses

9th October 2020

Since the national lockdown ended and more people have been allowed to go back to work and school, and to visit shops, bars, restaurants, gyms and other establishments, it has become vital to adhere to stringent safety precautions. Businesses have… READ MORE

Promotional Products: Which Ones Should I Choose?

1st December 2019

If promotional products are not already part of your marketing plan, then consider making them a priority. 94% of recipients of promotional products remember the associated brand, and 67% of recipients keep them. Over 50% of recipients are motivated to… READ MORE

Everyday Promotional Products

Promotional Products for Everyday Use

20th November 2019

According to research by BPMA (British Promotional Merchandise Association) 94% of recipients of promotional products remember the brand associated with them. BPMA also found that 67% of recipients keep promotional products. This compares favourably with other forms of marketing such… READ MORE

Marketing with Custom Flags

15th November 2019

Each year Lancaster Printing sells a large volume of pre-printed and custom flags. They range from hand waving and car flags to large-scale flags. Union Jacks and England flags are also popular during royal visits, carnivals, and large international sports… READ MORE

Marketing with Silicone Wristbands – What You Need To Know

10th November 2019

Throughout the time we’ve been in business silicone wristbands have consistently been our most popular promotional product. We put this down to several factors; they are inexpensive, versatile, fun, customisable, easy to distribute, wearable (so the end user helps share… READ MORE

Which Silicone Wristbands

Which Silicone Wristbands?

5th November 2019

Silicone wristbands are a great way to promote your organisation. They are versatile, fun and, when compared to other forms of promotion, are relatively inexpensive. If you buy in volume, there are even more savings to be made. They are… READ MORE

Custom Lanyards

Marketing With Custom Lanyards

5th October 2019

Custom lanyards are one of our staple products. They sell steadily throughout the year and we receive orders from a variety of organisations including schools, universities, commercial companies and healthcare providers. Lanyards are essentially a functional item. Their purpose is… READ MORE

Silicone Wristbands

How Businesses and Charities are Using our Silicone Wristbands

5th October 2019

Silicone wristbands are one of our best-selling products. They are popular with business, charities and individuals. We put their continuing popularity and our steady stream of repeat orders down to three things. Silicone wristbands are cost-effective, versatile and aesthetically pleasing…. READ MORE

Reading Business Tips

Useful Business Tips, Posts and Resources

29th September 2019

Most small business owners will attest that running a business takes up most of their waking hours. When they’re not physically at their desk or in front of a laptop they’re thinking about some aspect of the job. It’s easy… READ MORE

Colour Charts

Use of Colour in Marketing and Advertising

28th September 2019

Colour is at the forefront of everything we do. Whether we’re creating silicone wristbands, lanyards, trolley coins or car air fresheners, colour is one of the most important elements. It helps build brand identity, and helps customers form that crucial… READ MORE