Gareth Parkin  |  Product Marketing Director

Gareth Parkin
As the founder of GoPromotional, Gareth has developed an enviable reputation as an expert in the promotional products industry with over 25 years experience. As an active member of the BPMA, ASI and Forbes Business Council, he regularly shares his wealth of industry knowledge and perspective in order to drive the branded merchandise sector forwards. With an entrepreneurial mind, Gareth has his finger on the pulse of our UK and international operations. Responsible for marketing and technical operations, he continually motivates the team with his vision, enthusiasm and desire to be the very best.

Articles By Gareth Parkin

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Eco-friendly pens for more sustainable and greener promotions

At this very moment, you surely have at least a few pens lying on your desk or stashed in a drawer nearby. These pens probably have random custom brands on them, from the logo of your doctor’s office to a logo from a random hotel you visited that...

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Promotional pet accessories: raising brand awareness through man’s best friend

Every animal lover agrees that having a pet is one of the best ways to inject happiness into one’s life. Furry companions play a vital role in human lives, providing support, happiness, companionship, protection and so much more. They’re...

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Ensure your message travels far with promotional branded travel products

Tapping into people’s emotions is a job promotional products do oh so well. But when considering which promo items to pick, one essential rule always applies — keep in mind your audience’s passions. For most people, holidays are the only part...

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6 Reasons to buy custom mugs

Trends are always changing in marketing. There's always a new product that promises better results and greater returns on investment. Savvy marketers know the secret to a successful marketing campaign. They are not limiting themselves just to online...

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Classic promotional walking umbrellas to carry your brand rain or sunshine

Finding a promotional item that will blow away your customers takes plenty of thought. Although branded pens and notebooks are quite efficient when it comes to promoting your brand, we have to admit that they’re not really imaginative. What’s...

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Branded mouse mats offer desktop domination for your advertising campaign

Communicating your advertising message is easy if you pick a promotional product that can be used daily by all sorts of people, both young and old. Luckily, branded mouse mats fit the bill in that regard. Even though they are a small giveaway,...

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7 top reasons why you should consider branded promotional keyrings?

When it comes to boosting your brand profile, low cost keyrings tick all the boxes with their ability to fit into any advertising strategy, budget requirement and with their universal appeal they will be well-received by all target audiences. The...

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Executive corporate leather folders for your discerning customers

If you want to impress your target audience with a corporate gift that is both practical and sophisticated, then custom branded leather folders are the best option. Whether you are trying to win over big or small businesses, impress CEOs or a...

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Why buy promotional coasters

Coasters may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of promotional products for your next marketing campaign. However, you're missing out if you overlook them! Corporate coasters look simple, yet their practical and durable nature...

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Custom printed socks to raise your brand profile

Corporate promotional socks are an affordable and effective way to keep your company name and logo on people’s minds throughout the year. They are also small and easy to distribute, which makes them useful as marketing products for all kinds of...

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8 Great reasons why you should use branded drawstring bags

Drawstring bags are something everyone has probably used or bought at least once in life. Though many think only those still in school or perhaps university can use these goodies, that isn’t really the case. Promotional drawstring bags or...

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Custom printed stationery giveaways for your office staff and customers

The world of promotional products is undoubtedly a vast one, but not all items are ideal for all businesses. Some, like branded stationery, have a value recognised by both younger and older generations, working professionals and students. They are...

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