Product Hub July 02, 2024
Editor’s Picks: Fashionable Backpacks
From comfort to functionality, these options have it in the bag.
Working professionals and students are shoo-ins for branded backpacks, used to carry laptops, documents, writing instruments and, on the weekends, outdoor-adventure essentials. According to the most recent State of the Industry survey from ASI Research, bags are in the top five largest product categories for distributors, and the education market is the number-one most lucrative, accounting for 13.1% of distributor sales. Here are several options for integrating useful, comfortable and stylish branded backpacks in your clients’ upcoming campaigns.
Bagworld (asi/37980)
Perfect as a sporting-event giveaway, this clear zipper backpack (BP1310-NI) is made from heavy-duty PVC. Choose from four trim colors.
alphabroder (asi/34063)
Ideal for the trailhead, this North End convertible backpack tote (NE901) features a reflective print and water-resistant finish. Contains a laptop compartment, zippered security pocket and internal and external pockets.
PCNA (asi/66887)
Made of recycled polyester, this 15” laptop backpack (9898-02) blends sustainability and utility with several storage compartments. Well-suited for college students and campus organizations.
Koozie Group (asi/40480)
This adaptive backpack (AP9013) allows users to carry their belongings regardless of their ability. Features adjustable straps that attach to any kind of chair. Consider physical therapy centers.
Compass Industries (asi/46170)
Designed with a sleek look, this waterproof Rains rucksack (C13000) features a flap and carabiner closure. Also contains an internal laptop compartment and a concealed external phone pocket. Think incentive programs and outdoor-retreat guests.
Gemline (asi/56070)
Contoured for comfort, the Osprey Aoede Daypack (101886-001) features a kickstand feature that keeps it upright and a back panel shaped to allow for maximum airflow. Made from bluesign approved, 100% recycled 840D ballistic polyester.
HPG (asi/61966)
A stylish choice for all ages, this small Vera Bradley backpack (27292) is constructed from durable performance twill with water-repellent finish and features an eye-catching quilted pattern.
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