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July 4th Gifts! Time to Order!

Jun 05

You’re just in time! Order your July 4th gifts and giveaways today – and get ready to make a huge splash promoting to the Independence Day crowds. Are you planning a celebration? Gifting o...

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Uniforms for EVERY Business

May 31

Can you believe it? It’s that time of year already – time to stash your favorite beanies away and gear up for another busy summer season. Does it feel like summer is sneaking up on us? Let...

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Time to Order! Summer 2023 Uniforms

May 25

Did you know? For 15 years, Reno Tahoe Promotions has been outfitting Tahoe, Truckee, and Reno businesses with personalized uniforms for every season. We’ve worked with contractors, restaurants,...

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A Chat with Keenan Polan: Planning the Barracuda Championship

May 16

What goes into planning a major event? This week, Reno Tahoe Promotions sat down to chat with Keenan Polan, Sales Director at the Barracuda Championship, Lake Tahoe’s biggest golf tournament. He...

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Happy Earth Day!

May 08

Happy Earth Day, from Reno Tahoe Promotions! Here in Truckee, Tahoe, and Reno, celebrating our amazing local environment can feel second nature. We’re so blessed to wake up every morning, as clo...

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Affordable & Sustainable? We Say Yes!

May 02

Looking for an affordable, sustainable gift? At Reno Tahoe Promotions, we have so many options to choose from. Many of our favorite gift types are naturally green – they encourage reuse by repla...

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Make Earth Day Every Day – with Reusable Gifts!

Apr 17

What makes a promotional gift sustainable? And what makes your gift effective? Often, they’re one and the same – when your logoed gift gets used again, your VIPs will remember your brand e...

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Planning for Events? We’re Here to Help, Sustainably

Apr 10

At Reno Tahoe Promotions, we’re so excited for event season! From conferences and workshops to sponsored outdoor events and participation in street fairs, there’s so many opportunities for...

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Event Planning Tips – with Mark & Dave of Bicoastal Media

Apr 03

Are you ready for events season? It may not feel it, but spring is right around the corner. It’s time to start planning our event calendars, prepping our booths, and mapping out our warm weather...

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Earth Month Gifts

Mar 13

Get ready for Earth Month! This year, share how much you value our local environment with Earth-friendly gifts your VIPs will use against and again. Choosing sustainable gifts is one small way you can...

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The BEST Mid-Winter Mountain Styles

Mar 06

The groundhog has spoken! On February 2nd, Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his den, saw his shadow, and forecasted 6 more weeks of winter. Do we trust him? It’s hard to say. But, in our Truckee ...

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Get Ready for Spring Skiing…and Tailgating

Feb 27

At Reno Tahoe Promotions, we’re always excited to slide into spring weather – and with the season’s change comes that ever-popular ski town tradition, tailgating! Warmer temps, longe...

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What’s your Love Language? Ours is Gifts…

Feb 13

What’s your love language? Do you share affection through words of affirmation, physical tough, receiving gifts, quality time, or acts of service? At Reno Tahoe Promotions, ours is obviously gi...

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Our Favorite Trends for 2023!

Feb 06

Ring in 2023 with trending styles that are sure to impress! While of course our classic sweatshirts and tees remain must-haves for so many brands, adding this year’s most current looks can help ...

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2023 Predictions & Trends

Jan 30

As we settle into 2023, we’ve been thinking a lot about last year’s biggest trends and changes – and what we’re expecting for the year ahead. We know many of you personalize ou...

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Last Minute Employee & Client Gifts

Nov 21, 2022

You’re just in time! As the snow starts to fall and we roll into the holiday season, at Reno Tahoe Promotions, we’re excited to offer this selection of fast-printing gifts, in every catego...

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Budget-Friendly Gifts & Stocking Stuffers

Nov 14, 2022

This Christmas, your “nice” list is feeling extra long. Isn’t that fantastic? Let’s get started on our holiday gift giving together. At Reno Tahoe Promotions, we understand th...

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The BEST GIFTS for Your Top Clients & Staff

Nov 07, 2022

‘Tis the season to thank your very best clients and staff! So – encourage these VIPs to sit back, relax, and appreciate slow moments with their loved ones. We’ve curated this special...

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CLIENT GIFTS - Sized Right to Mail

Oct 31, 2022

Merry Christmas from near – and far! Does your company do business with folks from all over California and Nevada? Or even farther away? Then: you’ll definitely be mailing the bulk of you...

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Are you Ready for Christmas Party Season?

Oct 24, 2022

Get ready for Christmas, because holiday parties are boldly back. Whether you’re throwing a huge soiree, a small employee gathering, or sponsoring your favorite organization’s affair, it&r...

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Think COZY Screen Printed & Embroidered Gifts

Oct 17, 2022

Every fall, I get excited switching out my winter wear. Piles of sweaters, an arsenal of jackets, and hats in every color under the sun. I love the smells of fall cooking, the hurry to get all my hike...

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Our Holiday Gift Giving FAQ and Guide

Oct 04, 2022

Do you feel the seasons shifting? We know it seems early – but when selecting customized gifts, October is the best month to get started on your holiday orders. When you choose your gifts early ...

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Back to School Gifts for Kids & Families

Aug 29, 2022

Send your smallest fans back to school with these kid-approved screen printed and embroidered gifts! From spiritwear tees to layering pieces to match our Tahoe lifestyles, Reno Tahoe Promotions has ev...

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Top Tips for High-Impact Gifts & Swag

Jun 27, 2022

Are you planning your company’s marketing campaign? Then, these tips are made for you! Set out to impress with client gifts and swag for all your most-important contacts. They’ll use your ...

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Sustainable Promotional Gifts for Summer

Jun 20, 2022

When it comes to sustainability, we know our industry gets a bad rap. But it doesn’t have to. While sometimes an inexpensive plastic giveaway makes the most sense, at Reno Tahoe Promotions we kn...

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Celebrate Summer with Tahoe Screenprinting Style

Jun 13, 2022

Stay cool this summer, with screen printed tees, tanks, and shorts for your clients and staff. Whether you’re planning new uniforms, getting ready to sell printed merch, or have special client g...

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Screen Printed Gifts for Your Favorite Tahoe Trails

Jun 06, 2022

Go today. There’s no better time to take a hike. Late spring is one of our favorite times of year. As the snow melts and we transition to summer pursuits, our forests burst with life. We wander...

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Screen Printed Independence Day Promotions

May 31, 2022

This Independence Day, shout your brand from every Tahoe beach with flag-tastic screen printed and embroidered gifts. Are you feeling celebratory and bold this season? Or, perhaps you’re vying f...

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Hike, Bike, Paddle & Fish with Tahoe’s Best Screen Printed Gifts

May 23, 2022

Gear up for summer – with creative screen printed gifts your clients will use again and again. Can’t wait to hike? Bike? Paddle? Fish? Whether you’re slipping away for an extended lu...

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In Conversation with Deirdre Henderson and Matt Tucker of Citizen’s Climate Lobby & 100% Renewable Truckee

May 09, 2022

Happy Earth Month, from Reno Tahoe Promotions! Last week, we attended North Lake Tahoe’s annual Earth Day Festival in Olympic Valley and were truly inspired. We talked to local nonprofits, shopp...

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Mayor Anna Klovstad – on Combating Climate Change in Truckee

May 03, 2022

In honor of Earth Month, Reno Tahoe Promotions is sitting down to chat (virtually) with leaders in our community. We’re speaking with them about climate change, how it’s affecting our regi...

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Celebrate Earth Month at these LOCAL Events!

Apr 11, 2022

How are you celebrating Earth Month this year? At Reno Tahoe Promotions, we’re psyched to be back in business with in-person events, with dirt-loads of options to choose from. Are you ready for ...

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Sustainable Landscaping – with Trisha Stickney from Grateful Gardens

Apr 05, 2022

In honor of Earth Month, we spoke with Trisha of Grateful Gardens, a Truckee landscaping company, about how their business is improving and maintaining local yards with sustainability in mind. Since 2...

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Jumping Into Spring Uniforms for Tahoe & Truckee Businesses

Mar 31, 2022

If you run a Truckee-Tahoe business, it’s time to start thinking about spring uniforms. Your lawn may still be piled high with white, but Memorial Day Weekend is right around the corner. Reno T...

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Are You Ready for Spring Events? Screen Printed Swag, Displays, & More!

Mar 14, 2022

Is it just us, or have the roaring 20s finally arrived? Our weekends are feeling fuller, our masks are coming out less often, and we’re getting back to celebrating with our communities at our fa...

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Celebrate Women’s Month with Reno Tahoe Promotions!

Mar 08, 2022

Did you know? Reno Tahoe Promotions is owned and operated by four wonderful women. So, in honor of women’s month this March, we’re featuring our favorite gifts and giveaways for your VIP l...

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How Has Wedding & Event Planning Changed Since 2020? - with Carole Crossley

Feb 21, 2022

Reno Tahoe Promotions talked to wedding planner and coordinator Carole Crossley of Celebration Boulevard last week, and we were enamored by her enthusiasm. Carole really loves planning weddings. So mu...

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Medal-Worth Sportswear & Screen Printed Winter Gear

Feb 07, 2022

Here in Tahoe, Truckee, and Reno, we can’t help but love ALL our winter sports. And every four years, the rest of the world loves them too. As we watch the Olympics and support our local athle...

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Boost Your Health & Wellness Goals

Jan 27, 2022

A few weeks into the new year – how are your resolutions feeling? If you set out to improve your health, fitness, or mindset, what improvements have you noticed? This winter, let’s share ...

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A New LOOK for a New Year

Jan 17, 2022

2022 is going to be our year. We’re back to work, back to events, and back to our busy lives. We know this thing is still circulating, but we’re ready nonetheless. And this time, we know h...

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“The New Normal” - With Alyssa Reilly of the North Lake Tahoe Business Association (NTBA)

Jan 10, 2022

To ring in the new year, Reno Tahoe Promotions spoke with Alyssa Reilly, Executive Director of the North Lake Tahoe Business Association (NTBA). As Executive Director, Reilly leads event planning, ...

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It’s beginning to look a lot like NEW YEARS!

Dec 14, 2021

With winter’s return, at Reno Tahoe Promotions we’re feet deep in readiness for the upcoming season. We’re emerging from the ups and downs of the past couple of years and looking for...

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Screen Printed & Embroidered Apparel to Match Your Tahoe Brand’s Style

Nov 10, 2021

At Reno Tahoe Promotions, we’re proud to offer screen printed and embroidered apparel to fit the look and feel of your brand. Is your company outdoorsy? Sporty? Women-focused? Breath easy - we&r...

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Unique Client & Employee Gifts

Nov 03, 2021

At Reno Tahoe Promotions we’re ALWAYS excited to print your favorite promotional products. After all, we know our tee shirts, sweatshirts, mugs, and pens make waves at just about any gift-giving...

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Screen Printed Gifts for FAMILIES

Oct 29, 2021

Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with printed holiday gifts for your staff, clients, and their families to enjoy together. Whether you’re giving matching apparel to fit all sizes, a...

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Unique STOCKING STUFFERS – with Custom Printing!

Oct 25, 2021

Deck the halls with printed stocking stuffers for everyone on your list. These smaller gifts are the perfect little-somethings for all your clients and staff – and pair well with other items to ...

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Ski Tahoe Pow with these Screen Printed Gifts!

Oct 18, 2021

Here in Truckee, a White Christmas is what we do best. And while our first flakes rarely linger long, they get us psyched for the feet to come. This season, share your passion with mountain town gifts...

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Accessorize Your Tahoe-Truckee Uniforms

Oct 11, 2021

You’re just in time to order uniforms for the Tahoe-Truckee winter season! And after you’ve planned your staff’s seasonal look, you’re ready to accessorize. Whether you’...

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Employee Gifts – Made Simple

Oct 04, 2021

As a long-time Tahoe local, I know how hectic our holiday seasons get. And this Christmas will be no exception. Our community has been through a lot together these past couple years - and I want to ta...

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Screen Printed Client Gifts for Truckee Homes

Sep 21, 2021

Caldor & Dixie Fires Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the Caldor and Dixie Fires and our gratitude extends to the first responders working around the clock to keep our communities safe. It p...

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Personalized Glassware & Décor for your Truckee, Tahoe, or Reno Wedding!

Aug 23, 2021

At Reno Tahoe Promotions, we love helping brides and grooms create unique and elegant table displays. We know your style is uniquely-you – and look forward to personalizing your glassware, d&eac...

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Keeping Truckee Cool – with Screen Printed Gifts

Aug 16, 2021

In this scorcher of a summer - what better way to show your appreciation than with icy-cool personalized gifts? Yes – cool. Our fans, sun hats, tumblers, shade structures, and other odds and end...

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Screen Printed & Personalized Gifts for Your Bridal Party, Bachelor & Bachelorette

Aug 03, 2021

Your wedding is going to be one of a kind - and your special crew is a unique bunch that has been with you through thick and thin. If you’re thinking about thanking your bridal party – or ...

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Get Ready for Tahoe Summer Adventures - with Printed Gifts!

Jun 01, 2021

Here in Truckee, Tahoe, and Reno – summer has arrived! What better way to celebrate than with adventure-ready gifts for all your top clients and staff? Whether you hike or bike, paddle or fish, ...

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Summer Fashion. Screen Printed.

May 24, 2021

At Reno Tahoe Promotions, we love to screen print and embroider your classic solid shirts. Long and short sleeved, for work and for play, we do it all! And we’re always so excited to see your lo...

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Get Ready for July 4th Weekend – with Screen Printed & Embroidered Gifts

May 19, 2021

Can you believe it? Memorial Day Weekend is approaching, and July 4th is right around the corner. How will you be promoting your business this season? As we get ready for round-the-clock summer crowds...

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Screen Printed, Embroidered & Ready for the Tahoe Beach!

May 06, 2021

Our unique screen printed gifts will stand out on Tahoe’s beaches this Memorial Day Weekend. Keep your brand front-and-center on our favorite lake with personalized products your clients will us...

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Outdoor Event Games & Décor – Screen Printed!

Apr 30, 2021

As we emerge from our COVID-cocoons this spring, we’re getting ready to ease into larger gatherings. For now, outdoors is still the way to go. And - surrounded by some of the most amazing scener...

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An Earth Day Chat with Melanie Conti, Truckee Sustainability Analyst

Apr 26, 2021

Happy Earth Day! This past year, many of us have come to depend on our favorite outdoor spaces more than ever. And here in Tahoe – that means a lot! Today - whether you’re local to us o...

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Earth Day Events – Tahoe, Truckee & Beyond

Apr 16, 2021

As the world goes back to normal, we can’t go back to business as usual. This year, we’re celebrating Earth Day (mostly) virtually through local challenges, online film festivals, and a gl...

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SUSTAINABLE Gifts for our Truckee, Tahoe & Reno Communities

Apr 08, 2021

In honor of Earth Month – these printed gifts are perfectly sustainable. Springing from natural and recycled materials, they’ll reduce waste and encourage reuse – while sharing your ...

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SPRING Into Seasonal Favorites

Mar 26, 2021

Can you feel it? Spring is poking around the corner. In a couple months, we’ll be enjoying our local Tahoe beaches, biking our newly-melted trails, and dusting off our camping gear for summer ad...

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Tahoe, Truckee & Reno UNIFORMS

Mar 08, 2021

Spring has arrived. While we know to expect a couple more big storms, it’s that time – time to order spring uniforms for our Truckee, Tahoe, and Reno teams. What do you need to keep your s...

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Screen Printed Gifts we LOVE

Mar 05, 2021

At Reno Tahoe Promotions, we love surprising our clients with creative screen printed gifts. There are so many options to choose from. Our advice? Give memorable products you know they’ll use ag...

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Local Profile: How the Tahoe Truckee School of Music GREW in 2020

Feb 11, 2021

Meet Ben Martin – Founder and Director Tahoe Truckee School of Music Throughout COVID, Ben Martin has been busy growing his music school. That’s right – growing! While he misses ...

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Tahoe Tailgating – Après Ski Style

Feb 04, 2021

Winter has returned, and so have our tailgating traditions! As we’ve gotten older, many of us have built our après ski routines around favorite resort restaurants and bars. But, this seas...

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Why Promotional Products WORK for Tahoe & Reno Businesses

Jan 28, 2021

The PPAI Expos are the biggest promotional product trade shows out there. Every year, the Promotional Products Association International puts on a handful of these events, and we always make sure to ...

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Virtual Event Planning & Networking Tips - Featuring: Event Planner Becca Bloom, BB Events

Jan 14, 2021

When Covid brought her business to an abrupt halt, San Francisco event planner Becca Bloom of BB Events wondered, “Now what?” But today, she’s back on track with new focus and direct...

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3 Things We Learned About Marketing & Screen Printing in 2020

Jan 07, 2021

Last year, we kicked off January with a blog – “Marketing with a 2020 Focus.” We highlighted strategies to help Truckee, North Lake Tahoe, and Reno businesses succeed in the world we...

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Stay Covid-Safe with Style

Dec 22, 2020

You know us for client gifts. Uniforms. Screen printing. But – have you heard about our PPE selection? Whether you’re looking for sanitizers, UV cleaners, signage, or zoom meeting enhance...

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Cozy Gifts to Ring in the New Year

Dec 17, 2020

We go BIG with winter in our Truckee, North Lake Tahoe, and Reno communities. So ----- let’s give cozy products to greet the season! We’re so excited for these winter-ready screen printed ...

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RUSH ORDER These Holiday Gifts!

Dec 15, 2020

Still looking for unique, personalized client gifts? You’re just in time order with Reno Tahoe Promotions. We’ve handpicked our top choices for last minute screen printing. And can’...

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Spirited Gifts Your Clients Will Enjoy at Home

Dec 07, 2020

This holiday season, we’re shopping for a different sort of lifestyle. Think dinners around the fire. Game nights. Cuddling with pets. As our clients and employees ready for extra time at home t...

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These CLIENT GIFTS fit in a bubble mailer!

Dec 01, 2020

As we enter the 2020 gift-giving season – our approach to thanking clients and employees is feeling a bit different. In a year with fewer holiday gatherings and more remote workers, you’re...

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These 3 Tahoe Businesses are Growing in 2020

Nov 13, 2020

Fall is in the air. And as the temperatures slide, we’re shifting into new patterns of our own. We’re learning how to run our businesses and organizations differently as we adapt to our ch...

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Gifts for Clients who LOVE the Outdoors!

Nov 09, 2020

This holiday season – what better gifts than outdoor accessories for all your active clients and employees? These rugged, practical holiday pieces come personalized with your logo, favorite fest...

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Boo-tiful Masks for Winter 2020-21

Nov 02, 2020

Happy Halloween! With winter just around the corner, now’s the time to order the masks you’ll need to keep your staff safe and customers happy. At Reno Tahoe Promotions, we proudly offer h...

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Draw the TAHOE CROWDS to your business!

Oct 28, 2020

Capture the Crowds with Screen Printed Products Here in Tahoe, we’re balancing a busy summer season with adjustments to the realities of 2020! Visitors from every corner of California an...

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‘Tis the Season for Client and Employee Gifts!

Oct 13, 2020

In today’s changing business climate, it’s more important than ever to stay connected with clients and employees and thank them for standing with us during this most unusual year. What be...

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Happy Earth Day From Reno Tahoe Promotions!

Apr 22, 2020

Jeannette working on Botanical Survey in East Mojave Desert, Nevada With COVID-19 keeping us away from community festivals, trash pickup days, film screenings, and other events – Reno Tah...

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Celebrate Truckee Tahoe Earth Day – Virtually!

Apr 15, 2020

With COVID-19 keeping us away from community festivals, trash pickup days, film screenings, and other events – Reno Tahoe Promotions is bringing Earth Month directly to you! In honor of Earth M...

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Celebrate Earth Month in Your Own Backyard!

Apr 10, 2020

With COVID-19 keeping us away from community festivals, trash pickup days, film screenings, and other events – Reno Tahoe Promotions is bringing Earth Month directly to you! In honor of Earth...

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Bike-Friendly Gifts for Your Low-Carbon Lifestyle

Apr 01, 2020

With COVID-19 keeping us away from community festivals, trash pickup days, film screenings, and other events – Reno Tahoe Promotions is bringing Earth Month directly to you! In honor of Earth M...

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A Pause from COVID-19: Items That REDUCE Waste

Mar 25, 2020

With COVID-19 keeping us away from community festivals, trash pickup days, film screenings, and other events – Reno Tahoe Promotions is bringing Earth Month directly to you! In honor of Earth M...

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A Pause from COVID-19: Compost These Products in Your Backyard

Mar 18, 2020

With COVID-19 keeping us away from community festivals, trash pickup days, film screenings, and other events - Reno Tahoe Promotions is bringing Earth Month directly to you! In honor of Earth Month, w...

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Swag Suggestions & Favorites From the Reno Grand Bridal Showcase

Feb 24, 2020

Is your business planning a trade show, street fair, or festival booth? With outdoor event season right around the corner, and thousands of promotional items to choose from, picking the perfect givea...

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Market With a 2020 Focus

Jan 14, 2020

Whether you’re planning a new marketing campaign, need screen printing and embroidery for custom uniforms, or have special events on the horizon for 2020 - January is the perfect time to select ...

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Sustainability & Environmental Responsibility: Why it Matters

Dec 13, 2019

October 24, 2019 Modified Original Blog by Caitlin Flynt As the reality of our planet’s changing climate is becoming more and more apparent, being committed to sustainability has become a bu...

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Where Balloon’s End Up

Apr 24, 2019

You probably see balloons so much that you don’t give them a second thought: birthday parties, special occasions, events, promotions, etc. Balloons are often an affordable and easy way to celebr...

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Prop 65: What You Need to Know

Apr 25, 2019

f you live in California we’re sure you’ve noticed labels on products and maybe even on a building that mention “Prop 65”. Have you ever taken the time to think about what the ...

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More Earth Day Events

Apr 10, 2019

We found more Events that we do not want you to miss out on! Make sure to mark these on your calendar so that you can get involved! April 25, 2019 5:15 – 6:15 PM Tahoe Donner Clubhouse Co...

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Earth Day Events 2019

Apr 08, 2019

Thanks for joining me! Hope to see you out there in our community – Jeannette Halderman, Owner Reno Tahoe Promotions Local Events: April 19th 4th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Fe...

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