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Jason Markwick
- 11 Jun 2026
We are delighted to announce that Arcadia has once again been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis Platinum Rating, marking our third consecutive year at the highest level of sustainability recognition.
Even more pleasing is the fact that our overall EcoVadis score has increased from 87 to 90, demonstrating our ongoing commitment to improving our ...
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Jason Markwick
- 11 Jun 2026
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Arcadia Achieves EcoVadis Platinum Rating for the Third Consecutive Year!
We are delighted to announce that Arcadia has once again been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis Platinum Rating, marking our third consecutive year at the highest level of sustainability recognition.
Even more pleasing is the fact that our overall EcoVadis score has increased from 87 to 90, demonstrating our ongoing commitment to improving our ...
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Jason Markwick
- 15 May 2026
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How to Align Your Merchandise With Your Brand Personality
Branded merchandise is no longer just about putting a logo on a product. For major brands, merchandise has become an extension of brand identity, customer experience and company values. The right product can strengthen recognition, deepen loyalty, and create meaningful engagement. The wrong product can feel generic, disconnected and quickly ...
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Jason Markwick
- 20 Apr 2026
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7 Reasons Why Printed Branded Mugs Make Great Promotional Giveaways
Looking for a promotional giveaway that’s both practical and memorable? Printed branded mugs are one of the most effective ways to boost your brand awareness. They combine everyday utility with long-lasting exposure, making them a favourite for businesses looking to make a lasting impression.
Here are seven reasons why branded mugs are perfect ...
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Jason Markwick
- 31 Mar 2026
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The Unboxing Effect: Why Presentation Is Half the Gift
Branded merchandise packaging is often overlooked, yet it can have a significant impact on how recipients perceive your brand. From premium gift boxes to sustainable presentation solutions, the packaging surrounding your merchandise is often the first physical interaction someone has with your company.
When considering branded merchandise, the ...
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Jason Markwick
- 10 Feb 2026
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Buy cheap, buy twice: Why Brands Should Avoid Cutting Corners on Branded Merchandise
It’s a wet Monday morning in February, and the Arcadia production team are gathered around the table, coffees in hand, ready for the weekly review of live projects.
The meeting begins with a little light weekend chat before attention turns to job bags, timelines and quality checks.
This week's conversation took an unexpected turn. ...