February 2025 swag: Beyond the basics

Not all swag is created equal, so we curated a list of the best picks for February 2025. These selections are chosen for their high quality and practicality which make them more than just another giveaway.  Whether they’re for elevating your event presence or upgrading team essentials, these premium selections will ensure your brand is seen, appreciated, and remembered.

Events & Giveaways

Make a lasting impact at conferences, trade shows, or company gatherings with event-ready swag! These items ensure your brand presence is visible even after the event.

Knit Cotton Crew Attention Socks

The Knit Cotton socks add a fun element to your swag lineup. Made from soft, breathable cotton, these socks provide all-day comfort to their wearer while showcasing your brand. What’s even better is they’re customizable, too!

PopSockets PopGrip for MagSafe - Round

Never worry about your phone slipping with this next-generation PopSockets for MagSafe. This item ensures a strong hold while still allowing for easy attachment and removal, making it an awesome swag choice for tech-savvy users.

USA Made 3/4" Full Color Lanyard W/ DUAL ATTACHMENTS

The classic lanyard is a must-have for events. It keeps badges visible while subtly promoting your brand. It’s a multi-tasking accessory on the go that you can’t miss.

iFold Slim Phone Stand

This phone stand is practical and sleek, perfect for work and everyday use. From watching TV series to monitoring sales, this phone stand will give your recipients a stable, hands-free viewing experience.

Custom Tablecloth 6 ft Full Color Throws Stretch Cloth Fitted Table Covers

Want to stand out during conferences and tradeshows? The 6 ft tablecloth full color might be just what you need! Durable and practical, this event swag will help you cover more promotional areas while staying fashionable and on brand.

Apparel & Wearables

Branded apparel and accessories are great for enhancing your brand recognition. May it be for employees, clients, or partners, apparel and wearables turn your recipients into walking brand ambassadors!

Marine Layer Women's Corbet Quilted Bomber Jacket

Winter may be about to end, but jackets are an all-time swag favorite, and you can’t go wrong with this quilted bomber jacket. Not only does it provide insulation but it’s also perfect for layering without being bulky. 

Richardson 220 Relaxed Lite Hat

If your recipient loves outdoor events, then they would surely love this Richardson cap, which features a micro-hook-and-loop backstrap. It’s also designed for all-day wear while offering UV protection. Talk about practical and stylish!

Division Pack DLX Eco Black Deluxe

Professionals on the move will love this Division Laptop Backpack! It has multiple compartments for easy organization and a padded laptop sleeve that ensures fragile items’ safety. The backpack’s material is also durable, which ensures its longevity.

Kennedi AWARE™ Polylana® beanie with large rib

This beanie is a must-have for cold weather. With its soft, insulating material, this headwear will keep your recipients warm while also showing off your brand.

Drinkware

Everyone loves having their beverages at the perfect temperature. Plus, reusable drinkware shows that you support sustainability efforts, making it valuable to demonstrate your own ESG contributions.

VINGA Ciro RCS recycled vacuum bottle 580ml

A thermo or vacuum bottle that can keep a drink cold on a sunny day or coffee hot until the next meeting? Love it! So, for your next swag idea, why not consider this recycled vacuum bottle? Made from recycled materials, this swag has a lid made from acacia wood and metal loop, which guarantees its ability for everyday use.

Avira Avior RCS Re-steel bottle 500 ML

You can also opt for the Avira Avior Re-steel bottle with its sleek and ergonomic design. Its stainless steel frame ensures long-term use that your recipients will surely appreciate.

Outdoor Essentials

Practical and durable swag makes all the difference for recipients who love the outdoors. With items that are designed for both convenience and escapades, these outdoor essentials will make sure that your recipients will remember your awesome swag even while they’re out on adventures.

20.5" Impact AWARE™ RPET 190T mini umbrella

Rain or shine, adventurers will go outdoors no matter the weather. So, make them feel protected with this mini umbrella, featuring a three-section manual-open design. And since it’s compact, it’s easy for your recipients to carry it in a bag or backpack, bringing it wherever they go.

Avira Atlas RCS recycled PP 700ML lunchbox

A hot meal is great to have while outdoors and choosing the Atlas recycled lunchbox as your next swag can achieve the fresh meal on-the-go many adventurers look for. Your receiver can also use it for work or any other activities that require packed meals. Talk about multi-functional!

Black+Blum Steel Water Bottle 600ml

Adventures can’t be complete without a handy water bottle. And outdoor drinkware like a steel water bottle is perfect for any adventures. Leak-proof? Check. Stainless steel? Check. Sustainably sourced PP lid? Check! Eco-friendly and durable, this bottle is a high-impact swag your recipients will love.

Travel Accessories

Travel smart, not hard. Help your recipients travel smarter with these practical swag items produced to ease the burden off frequent flyers and commuters. Choose easy and effective travel accessories.

33W C Suite Universal Travel Adapter

Forgot to charge a phone before leaving for the airport? The all-in-one travel adapter can be the solution your recipients are looking for! This universal adapter can charge up to six devices at high speed, all at the same time. And since it’s designed for international travel, it works with multiple plug types for seamless connectivity anywhere in the world. All your recipients need to do is find a socket and they’re good to go!

Globetrack RCSrPolyester luggage tag with worldwide locating

We’ve all experienced the panic of almost losing our luggage and/or valuables. But with the Globetrack luggage tag, your recipients will never have to worry about lost luggage anymore. Just connect it to Apple’s Find My app, and you can easily trace your lost bags. 

Findcard RCS recycled plastic item finder card

If you prefer a slimmer tracker, well, Findcard recycled plastic is also a great option. It can easily fit in wallets, bags, or even luggage, giving your recipients peace of mind when flying. And it’s eco-friendly, too!

Terra RCS recycled PET 3 meter 4-in-1 cable

Cables for charging are also important for travelers, so why not give them a recycled 4-in-1 cable? This cable is three meters long and is designed to charge multiple devices at once. It also meets the Recycled Claim Standard, making it a perfect swag item for your environment-conscious recipients!

Eco-Friendly Picks

Sustainable swag shows your commitment to the environment while offering thoughtful gifts.

Ceramic Planter Kit

A unique and eco-conscious choice, a planter kit is both decorative and meaningful. It comes with a seed packet, protective liner, and soil pod, allowing your recipients to have their own mini garden at their desk or at home.

From practical event essentials to sustainable and stylish wearables, these February 2025 swag picks are designed to leave a positive impact. Elevate your brand with curated items that recipients will appreciate and use daily!

2025 U.S. Tariff Changes Impacting Swag Sourcing

While curating the best swag for your recipients, it’s also essential to consider the latest trade policies. The 2025 U.S. tariff changes significantly impact cross-border trade, affecting how promotional items are sourced and priced globally. These new policies are reshaping the swag industry:

Canada to the U.S.: Paused for 1 month

Mexico to the U.S.: Paused for 1 month

China to the U.S.: 10% tariff on goods

At PerkUp, we stay ahead of these changes to ensure you will continue to receive high-quality swag without disruption. By leveraging our diverse supplier network and strategic sourcing solutions, we help you navigate these challenges while keeping your branding efforts seamless. 

Planning your next swag campaign this 2025? Concerned about the impact of tariff changes on your swag strategy? Our team is here to assist you with all your swag needs. Reach out to us today to discuss cost-effective but high-quality swag solutions and alternative supplier options for your February 2025 swag program.