Lipic's Engagement

07/28/2026

St. Louis-area HR, Marketing, Operations, Safety, and Business Leaders—this event was built for you.

If employee recognition, holiday gifting, onboarding, branded apparel, client appreciation, or company culture is on your radar this fall, set aside a few hours on September 15.

The Lipic's Branded Solutions Expo is MORE than a product show.

It's about exploring ideas, solving challenges, and finding practical solutions that help you better engage your employees, customers, and communities.

✔ Meet directly with leading supplier partners
✔ Explore products from key brands in person
✔ Gather planning resources and solution guides
✔ Start planning for year-end recognition and 2027 initiatives

📅 Tuesday, September 15
⏰ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Orlando's Event Center - Maryland Heights, MO

Register Here --> https://zurl.co/2ECeK

07/20/2026

The holiday rush isn't your biggest problem.

Waiting until the holiday rush is.

Every year, deadlines start driving decisions.

"What can we still get?"
"Will it arrive on time?"
"What's available?"

Before long, recognition becomes another box to check instead of an opportunity to make an impact.

The organizations that create memorable employee and client experiences start with a different question:

What do we want people to remember?

The gift is simply the vehicle.

The real message is:
• Thank you.
• We appreciate you.
• You belong here.
• We're grateful you chose us.

Planning ahead gives you the time to make every decision intentional—from the experience you create to the product that brings it to life.

Don't let deadlines decide your message.

Let's make it matter.

07/13/2026

For more than 160 years, Lipic's has been helping organizations communicate what matters.

From fountain pens to branded merchandise, apparel, recognition programs, and web stores, the tools have evolved—but our purpose hasn't.

Because products don't create engagement.

Messages do.

As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we're reflecting on how Lipic's has evolved over more than 160 years—and why our purpose has never changed.

Read more in our latest blog: https://zurl.co/u3FTU

06/22/2026

Out of office doesn’t mean off-brand.

Golf outings, client and community events, teambuilding – all chances to connect and be remembered.

But most of the time, the branding is an afterthought. A few items pulled together last minute. Nothing really tied together.

What works better is planning the experience.
*Apparel people actually wear.
*Merch that fits the setting.
*Everything ready to go — without the scramble.

So the focus stays on the people, not the logistics.

What team, client, or community outings is your team going to this summer? We can make it easier to put your brand in play and connect with the people who matter most.

06/15/2026

Most teams don’t struggle with finding events.

They struggle with everything around them – branded apparel, gifting, presentation, event materials…

Collecting sizes. Coordinating vendors. Figuring out what to give.

Trying to make it all feel consistent. That’s usually where things get rushed.
Sound familiar?

Whether it’s a team outing, tradeshow, or client event —
having the apparel, gifting, and logistics planned ahead makes everything easier to execute.

No scrambling. No last-minute decisions. No disconnect between teams or locations.

That’s where we come in. We help put structure around it so it all works together and is easy to manage.

When it comes to planning ahead for events, how are your systems, timelines, and offerings?

Comment “Scrambled” to show others they aren’t alone, and we’ll help you get ahead.

06/10/2026

You came with ideas. You left with a plan.

Thank you to everyone who attended our End User Expo and helped make it such a successful event.

From seeing and comparing products firsthand to discussing upcoming engagement initiatives, it was a day filled with great conversations, new ideas, and meaningful connections.

We appreciate every client, prospect, supplier partner, and team member who joined us.

A special thank you to The Press House for hosting us and providing such a fantastic venue for the event.

We're already excited for the next Expo and look forward to continuing the conversations that started here.

What's one engagement, recognition, or branding initiative your team is planning for the second half of the year?

06/09/2026

06/08/2026

Your brand doesn’t stay in one place. It travels. Outside of the office is where big opportunity for engagement happens.

When it comes to putting your brand on items, we must think about what people will take with them.

What works even better is planning for it.

Simple, useful travel essentials —bundled into curated kits that are always ready to go.

No last-minute scrambling.

No piecing things together.

Just a consistent way to show up — wherever your team or your customers go.

Would you utilize curated kits for client engagement of team engagement?

06/01/2026

As things pick up heading into summer, a lot of teams start feeling the same pressure. Not from a lack of ideas, but from everything it takes to execute...

Events, Corporate Retreats, Client Outreach, Community Involvement

Now is the time to think about:
• Where will our brand show up?
• What will actually be useful for our people and our customers?
• How do we make this easy to manage?

Summer-ready apparel, practical giveaways, and easy ways to distribute them can go a long way.

Where can we support you with Summer branding?

Comment 1,2,3 for an easy start to a smoother summer.
1. Webstores for easy ordering
2. Kitting for events or campaigns
3. Consistent apparel and gifting across teams and locations

05/29/2026

AMERICA 250 is a BIG moment.

We are already seeing it painted everywhere and lots of chatter being generated.

Before you jump on the bandwagon reimagining your themed logo and saving your favorite red, white, and blue branded merch, I challenge you to take a pause and consider:

- Why does this moment matter to our brand?
- What is our America 250 story?
- What mark do we want to make?

Milestones – big or small – are opportunities to communicate something bigger.

AND, again, AMERICA 250 is a BIG MOMENT.

Lipic’s is here to help end-to-end.

Deliver your message. Make it Matter.

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