Case Studies

See how brands like yours transformed their events with custom kits. Names withheld for client confidentiality.

Case Study 1 — Music Festival Merchandise

Client: Major European music festival (30,000 attendees, 3-day event)

The Need: Full official merchandise — canvas tote bags, baseball caps, enamel pins, and scarves. 100% eco-friendly materials with GRS certification. 14-day turnaround.

The Challenge: Multi-category production + extremely tight deadline + strict eco-certification audit.

Our Solution:

  • 12oz recycled cotton canvas tote, screen-printed with festival main visual on front, lineup on back

  • Matching caps, enamel pins, and scarves — complete merch set

  • All items in GRS-certified recycled materials with traceable certificates

  • Three-batch delivery: 5,000 units via air freight to the event site in 10 days, remaining 25,000 via sea freight

Results:

  • 30,000 sets delivered before the event

  • Merchandise booth sales exceeded forecast by 40%

  • Client renewed for the following year, doubled order to 60,000 sets

  • Named "Supplier of the Year" by the festival

Case Study 2 — Tech Conference Welcome Kit

Client: Silicon Valley SaaS unicorn (5,000 attendees, 3-day developer conference)

The Need: Branded welcome kit for every attendee — custom tote bag + notebook + tumbler + sticker pack. All items in Pantone 2945C. Tech-forward feel.

The Challenge: Strict color matching across different materials + multi-category quality control + single SKU consistency.

Our Solution:

  • 12oz cotton canvas tote, screen-printed with conference visual, custom inner print with brand story

  • A5 hardcover notebook + stainless steel tumbler (laser-engraved logo), all Pantone 2945C

  • Unified color management with ΔE ≤ 2.0 tolerance

  • 5,000 kits pre-assembled and delivered to conference check-in

Results:

  • 5,000 kits delivered with zero delay

  • 2,000+ social media UGC posts from attendees sharing their kits

  • Client NPS jumped from 72 to 89

  • "Best vendor experience in 3 years" — Procurement team

Case Study 3 — Coffee Brand Store Launch

Client: North American coffee chain (new store opening campaign, 50 locations)

The Need: Limited-edition gift sets for each new store opening — coffee-themed tote bag + ceramic mug + custom packaging. Designs to reflect brand identity while encouraging customer photo sharing.

The Challenge: Balance brand consistency with local customization + 200 sets per store small-batch production + 30-day window.

Our Solution:

  • 10oz cotton canvas tote, each store with unique city-landmark design + unified brand logo

  • Custom inner print with brand story illustration

  • Matching 12oz ceramic mug with city-exclusive design

  • 200 sets × 50 stores = 10,000 total, delivered in 30 days

Results:

  • 10,000 sets delivered on time, zero complaints

  • #NewStoreOpening social media campaign reached 5M+ impressions

  • 3,000+ customer UGC posts

  • Client signed annual framework agreement

Case Study 4 — University Welcome Kit

Client: Australian Top 8 university (5,000+ international students per year)

The Need: Welcome kit for international students — custom backpack + stationery set + water bottle + campus map. Pantone-matched school colors. High practicality.

The Challenge: Multi-category coordination + precise school color matching + sea freight timeline + budget constraints.

Our Solution:

  • 14oz heavy-duty canvas backpack, Pantone-matched school colors, screen-printed crest

  • A5 spiral notebook + metal ballpoint pen + stainless steel water bottle (all in school colors)

  • Custom inner print with campus map + welcome letter

  • Split delivery: 2,000 air freight for orientation, 3,000 sea freight

Results:

  • 5,000 kits delivered on schedule

  • "Welcome Kit" rated 4.8/5.0 in student satisfaction survey

  • 3-year renewal, annual volume 5,000-8,000 sets

  • Recommended to other Australian university alliance members