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Merchology Blog

Do Lululemon Leggings Shrink In the Dryer?

Activewear has become an integral part of the corporate uniform over the past few years, particularly with work-from-home employees who rely on comfortable clothing to help them be more efficient. And the trend isn’t going away any time soon, with demand going up and brands continuing to invest in athleisure. One of...

Why is Patagonia So Popular Now?

Patagonia is one of a select few brands that ranched out from outerwear apparel and into the streetwear category, causing the brand's reach and popularity to skyrocket. Additionally, Patagonia’s quality and sustainability have stood the test of time, and in addition to its timeless styles, the brand consistently stays ahead of...

Do Blue Light Glasses Actually Work?

New health and wellness trends are emerging all the time. This is a great thing because it means that today, we’re doing our best to stay healthy and safe. Still, with so many possibilities, it can sometimes be difficult to know which trends are helpful, and which ones aren’t. For...

Can You Bring a Duffle Bag as a Carry-On?

Now that December’s here, employees are taking off for well-deserved vacations, and companies are gearing up for trade shows and industry expo season in January. Is there a better time of year to give a travel-friendly gift? We don’t think so! For a functional and thoughtful corporate gift that will spread brand...

Where is Patagonia Made?

Now that the holidays are almost here, it’s time to start looking for corporate gifts - especially large group custom gifts. In 2023, we’re looking for gifts that reflect our values. It’s our responsibility to choose gifts that are responsibly made and sourced.  We might not always consider where our favorite brands...

Merchology + U of M Fashion Fest 2023

At Merchology, connecting with our community is one of our greatest priorities (and one of our greatest joys)! We especially love investing in our neighbors and fostering partnerships with other Minnesota businesses and organizations. We feel the most connected when we’re able to leverage our local partnerships into a force...

Do North Face Jackets Shrink in the Wash?

With the cold weather quickly approaching, it’s time to gather your high-quality winter gear!  Ideally, your jackets and wintertime accessories will last for several seasons. How do you keep your winter jackets clean, though?  Since The North Face is one of the most trusted brands for cold-weather corporate jackets, here’s how to...

Are Gift Baskets Still Popular to Send as Gifts?

What Are The Benefits of Corporate Gift Baskets? The holidays are approaching, so it’s time to start thinking about corporate holiday gifts for your employees, business partners, and clients. There are so many options to choose from that the task can be daunting! But there’s good news: we’re here to...

Is the Patagonia Nano Puff Jacket Machine Washable?

It’s almost time to break out the winter gear again! Transitioning from warm weather to cold can be tough, but we can make it easier by caring for our winter gear and keeping it fresh. For instance, jackets that have been in storage all season might smell stale, or they...

Custom Sustainable Drinkware on Sale

Discount S’well and BUILT Corporate Gifts The holidays always approach much faster than we’re ready for. In just a few weeks, Christmas and New Year’s celebrations will be in full swing. If you’re still looking for corporate holiday gifts, there’s no need to stress, because we have the solution for...

Branded Carhartt Hats and Jackets on Sale

We’re well into the chilly season, and conditions will only become harsher over the next few months. If your team is in need of reliable custom winter outwear, now is the time to shop. Not sure where to start? Don’t worry, we have the perfect solution: Custom Carhartt jackets, vests,...

Are Insulated Tumblers Worth It?

Everyone has an insulated tumbler, right? Or, at least it seems that way! This drinkware is seriously on-trend, and more and more brands are emerging with custom insulated drink tumblers that stand out from the rest. Is it Worth It To Get Insulated Logo-Branded Tumblers? We definitely think so! There...