General information about promotional items & sweet promotional gifts

What are promotional items and what role do sweet promotional items such as sweets, chocolate or fruit gums play?

Promotional items are products that are embellished with a logo, slogan or motif and used as advertising media. These include classic promotional items such as mugs or textiles, but also sweet promotional items such as sweets, chocolate, fruit gums or peppermint sweets. Sweet promotional items in particular are especially memorable due to their taste and surprise effect.

What are the advantages of printable promotional items with my own logo for my company?

Printable promotional items with your own logo are durable advertising media that are used in everyday life. Whether giveaways with logo, mailing inserts, trade fair giveaways or high-quality business gifts – they increase brand awareness, strengthen trust and create positive points of contact with your target group.

What is the difference between promotional items, giveaways and business gifts?

Promotional items and giveaways with logos are usually inexpensive promotional items that can be used in large quantities, e.g. fruit gum bags or mini chocolates. Business gifts, incentive gifts and business partner gifts are high-quality branding items and promotional gifts, such as fine chocolate gifts, wine or premium praline sets.

For which occasions are sweet promotional items such as fruit gums, chocolate and peppermints suitable as promotional gifts?

Sweet promotional gifts are ideal for trade fairs, events, customer mailings, employee mailings, seasonal campaigns (e.g. Christmas promotional items or Easter promotional items) as well as anniversary gifts for customers and Christmas gifts for employees. They work both as promotional items such as fruit gum bags and as exclusive promotional gifts with fine chocolate.

Are personalised promotional gifts also suitable for smaller companies?

Yes, smaller companies can also make good use of personalised promotional gifts. Thanks to modern printing and branding techniques, many promotional items can be individually printed in relatively small quantities – from fruit gum promotional items and chocolate promotional gifts to seasonal Advent calendars with logo. Products such as sweet promotional items with colourful contents are particularly effective. This is the perfect way to showcase your corporate identity.

Sweets, chocolate, fruit gums & mints as promotional items

What sweet promotional items do you offer (sweets, chocolate, fruit gums, mints)?

Our focus is on sweet promotional items: these include chocolate promotional items, fruit gums as promotional items, liquorice, chewy sweets, marshmallows, peppermint sweets, chewing gum, biscuits, tea and sweet mixes. Many of these promotional items can be enhanced with a logo, advertising print or your own motif.

How suitable are fruit gum promotional items as giveaways with a logo?

Fruit gums as promotional items are ideal giveaways: handy, popular and available in many shapes. Whether fruit gum hearts, clover leaves or branded fruit gums – in bags with logo printing or promotional labels, these giveaways are perfect for trade fairs, promotions, mailing inserts and POS campaigns.

What are the advantages of chocolate promotional items with advertising print and logo?

Chocolate promotional items combine enjoyment with brand messaging. From small chocolate bars to chocolate stars and pralines to premium brands, chocolate as a promotional gift ensures that your message literally melts in the mouth. Full-colour printing, promotional labels or customised slipcases turn chocolate products into powerful business gifts.

Which peppermint and chewing gum promotional items are particularly popular?

Peppermint and chewing gum tins or bags with company logo are practical promotional items with high everyday utility – perfect as trade fair giveaways, for employee mailings or as advertising inserts in documents and parcels. The fresh feeling in the mouth is directly associated with your brand.

Are there vegan or organic fruit gum promotional items with logo printing?

Yes, there are vegan organic fruit gums in bags with promotional printing as well as other organic promotional items and more sustainable fruit gum promotional items. They can be custom printed and are ideal if you value sustainability and conscious enjoyment.

Seasonal promotional items: Advent, Christmas, Easter

What Advent calendars do you offer as promotional items with logos?

We offer various promotional Advent calendars as Christmas promotional items: table Advent calendars, A4 Advent calendars, gift packs and branded Advent calendars with fine chocolate, each with a logo, motif or fully customised printing. Ideal as Christmas gifts for customers or employee gifts. We have a wide variety of shapes, such as puzzle Advent calendars with promotional printing, 3D advent calendars with logo, A4 advent calendars, A5 advent calendars, wall advent calendars and much more. All can be completely customised.

How do table Advent calendars with logo work as promotional items?

Table Advent calendars with logo stand directly on the desks of your customers and business partners, reminding them of your brand every day for 24 days. Thanks to an integrated table stand, the Advent calendar stands firmly on the table. With a high-quality chocolate mix, branding with promotional printing and individual motifs, they are powerful Christmas promotional items in the B2B sector.

Which Christmas promotional items with chocolate, fruit gums and sweets do you recommend?

The most popular Christmas promotional items include chocolate Christmas stars, Christmas bears, Christmas coin sets, chocolates, Christmas fruit gums and gift sets with sweet accompaniments – each as Christmas gifts for customers or Christmas gifts for employees with logo and promotional label.

What Easter promotional items do you offer (Easter bunnies, Easter baskets, Easter mailings)?

Our range of Easter promotional items includes Easter bunnies as promotional items, Easter eggs, Easter figures, Easter calendars, Easter baskets, Easter bags and Easter door hangers, as well as Easter mailing items with sweet Easter mix – all of which can be customised with promotional printing and your own logo. Ideal for seasonal customer mailings and spring promotions.

How can I integrate advent calendars and Christmas bears into my Christmas campaign?

You can Advent calendars with advertising, chocolate Christmas stars or Santa Clauses with promotional printing as a thank you to existing customers, as part of a Christmas mailing or as business gifts for important business partners. The logo print and a personal greeting card turn the gift into a powerful customer present.

Areas of application: trade fairs, mailings, employees & customers

Which sweet trade fair items and trade fair giveaways with logos are particularly effective?

Popular items include fruit gum bags with logo printing, mini chocolates, peppermint tins, lozenges, muesli bars in printable flow packs and small candy mixes with company logos. These trade fair items are handy, inexpensive to use as giveaways and provide small moments of enjoyment at the stand. For refreshments during the trade fair, branded drinks . Smoothies or water, for example, are ideal refreshments. Of course, energy drinks and beer are also suitable.

Which sweet mailing items are suitable as inserts in customer mailings?

For customer mailings , mailing inserts such as flat chocolate bars, fruit gum bags, small promotional gifts or cards with integrated sweets. They are lightweight, postage-optimised and can be ideally integrated into letters or parcels with advertising print, motifs and your own logo.

What promotional items do you recommend for employee mailings and onboarding sets?

For employee mailings , chocolate boxes, fruit gum mixes, tea and biscuit sets, combined with branded non-food promotional items, are suitable, for example. In onboarding or welcome boxes, sweet employee gifts can be combined with a notebook, pens or mugs – all individually printed.

Which promotional items are well suited as everyday customer gifts?

Small customer gifts such as chocolate bars, fruit gum bags, peppermint tins or fortune cookies with logo print work excellently as an accompaniment to offers, order confirmations or deliveries and support your brand message in day-to-day business.

Which business presents are suitable for important business partners?

For important business partners, we recommend high-quality business presents such as exclusive chocolate presents, wine or Sparkling wine sets with sweet accompaniments, fine chocolate boxes or combined promotional gifts with sweet contents and branded products. These can be enhanced with your company logo on the packaging, banderole or card.

Printing, branding & finishing

What printing processes do you use for sweet promotional items with logo printing?

Depending on the product, we use digital printing, screen printing, pad printing, transfer printing, sublimation printing, UV printing, doming, laser engraving, embossing and embroidery, among other techniques. This allows us to optimally implement advertising printing on promotional bags, folding boxes, banderoles, labels or tins.

What are the advantages of printable promotional items with my own logo for my company?

Printable promotional items with your own logo are durable advertising media that are used in everyday life. Whether it's a giveaway with a logo, a mailing insert, a trade fair giveaway or a high-quality business gift – you increase brand awareness, strengthen trust and create positive points of contact with your target group.

What is the difference between branding, brand printing and classic advertising printing?

Branding generally describes the presentation of a brand; brand printing or advertising printing is the concrete implementation on the product – e.g. logo, slogan, motif or campaign text. Whether full-colour printing, single-colour logo printing or subtle engraving, the appropriate finish with logo depends on the product, material and use.

Can I have my promotional items custom printed over the entire surface?

Many confectionery packaging items (e.g. advent calendars, bags, folding boxes) can be custom printed over the entire surface in full colour. This creates a completely branded advertising medium with sweets that conveys not only your logo but also the entire campaign message.

What data do you need for logo printing and custom design?

For optimal logo printing, we need your logo as a vector file (e.g. PDF, EPS, AI), ideally with defined Pantone or HKS colours. For the customised design of promotional items with company imprint, please send us your CI specifications, motifs and texts – we will create a layout or check your print data.

Do you offer support with the graphic design of promotional items with logos?

Yes, our graphics service supports you with customised design: from simply placing your logo to designing complete mailing items, advent calendars or Easter promotional items to complex branding items. This ensures that every logo enhancement is professionally implemented.

Quality, sustainability & durability

Are there sustainable sweet promotional items such as organic, Fairtrade or compostable confectionery?

Yes, in the more sustainable promotional items section, we offer organic promotional items, Fairtrade promotional items, products that contribute to climate protection, and packaging made from FSC-certified or recyclable materials. Ideal for companies that want to choose their promotional gifts consciously and responsibly.

How do you ensure the quality of your sweet and chocolate promotional items?

We work with well-known brands and specialised manufacturers and pay attention to high quality standards in terms of content and packaging. High-quality chocolate promotional items and fruit gum specialities ensure that your promotional gifts are perceived as valuable business gifts.

How long do sweet promotional items last and what do I need to consider when storing them?

The shelf life depends on the product (fruit gums, chocolate, biscuits, etc.). As a rule, sweet promotional items have a shelf life of several months to over a year – you will find the exact best-before dates for each item. They should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Quantities, prices, delivery times & service

What are the minimum order quantities for printed fruit jellies, chocolates and peppermints?

The minimum order quantity depends on the product: classic fruit gum promotional bags often start at 1,000–3,000 pieces, but we also offer many classic promotional items under 250 pieces . Some peppermint and chewing gum items are also available in smaller quantities. You can see the exact pricing structure for each product.

How are the prices for sweet promotional items with logos calculated?

The price for promotional items with sweets is based on product costs, print run, type of logo finishing (e.g. digital printing, pad printing, full-colour printing) and one-off costs for printing forms or clichés. We offer transparent quotes in which the item price, printing, one-off costs and, if applicable, shipping costs are clearly stated.

What are the delivery times for advent calendars, Christmas promotional items and Easter promotional items with logo printing?

As promotional Advent calendars, Christmas promotional items and Easter promotional items are seasonal, you should plan ahead. Depending on the item and print run, delivery times are usually between 10 and 25 working days after print approval. For selected products, express delivery is available with significantly shorter production times.

Can promotional items be sent directly to my customers or locations (dropshipping)?

Yes, many products can be sent directly to your customers, branches or employees as dropshipping deliveries – e.g. advent calendars, Christmas gifts for employees, employee mailings or customer mailings. This saves you storage and repackaging costs.

Is there an express service for short-term promotions and trade fairs?

For selected promotional items, trade fair giveaways and seasonal products, express promotional items are available with very short production and delivery times. Ideal if your event or promotional campaign is coming up at short notice and you still want to promotional items with logo printing .

Processes, tools & advice

Can you help me choose the right sweet promotional items for my target group?

Yes, we are happy to advise you personally on suitable promotional items – from giveaways such as fruit gums and peppermints to Advent calendars and Easter promotional items to exclusive business presents. Together we will find the right branded items with logo, tailored to your target group, occasion and budget.

Can I plan promotional items for customer mailings and employee mailings automatically?

Using suitable tools and processes, customer mailings and employee mailings can be sweet mailing giveaways : from the choice of motif and mailing inserts to fixed shipping dates (e.g. at Easter or Christmas). Please contact us if you are planning recurring campaigns.

Do you offer custom-made products and individual product development for promotional items with advertising prints?

Yes, in addition to standard items, there is the option of sweet custom-made products and product development, e.g. special packaging shapes, special fillings or completely customised sets. These are tailored precisely to your campaign with your company logo and individual finishing with logo.

How does the process work, from enquiry to layout to approval of the logo print?

Standard procedure:

• 1. You select products (e.g. chocolate, fruit gums, advent calendars).
• 2. You send us your logo, texts and, if applicable, CI guidelines.
• 3. We create a layout with logo printing or branding.
• 4. You check and approve the proof.
• 5. Production and shipping start after approval.

Can I also order small test runs of promotional items with printing?

Smaller print runs are possible for some chocolate and gift items; for typical promotional items such as fruit gum promotional bags or peppermint promotional bags , higher minimum quantities are usually required. For pilot projects, we will work with you to find a solution, e.g. smaller sets or sample orders.

Sustainability & Certifications

What does it mean that your promotional items are certified organic?

Our organic promotional items meet the requirements for certified organic quality – This means: selected raw materials from certified organic cultivation, gentle production and clear labelling. This allows you to use more sustainable promotional gifts with logo that also fit your brand message in terms of content.

What role does your partnership with ClimatePartner play in my promotional items?

As a partner of ClimatePartner, we can calculate and pay a climate contribution for many promotional items and sweet promotional items, e.g. Chocolate lentil promotional items, fruit gum giveaways). This means that We record the CO2 emissions of the products, offset them through certified climate protection projects and make the carbon footprint transparent – with logo labelling on the advertising medium if desired. We also apply this procedure to our company, including our websites.

What does FSC-licensed mean for packaging for promotional items with logos?

FSC-licensed means that the paper or cardboard material used comes from responsibly managed forests and controlled sources. Especially with promotional Advent calendars, Easter promotional items, folding boxes and cardboard packaging, we make sure that your promotional items with promotional printing are not only visually appealing, but also packaged in an environmentally conscious manner.

How does the use of Fairtrade-certified promotional items benefit me as a company?

With Fairtrade-certified promotional items – e.g. coffee, chocolate or cocoa products – you show that fair working conditions and fair pay in the supply chain are important to you. Your Christmas gifts for customers, Christmas gifts for employees or business gifts with your logo become credible ambassadors for social responsibility.

What specific sustainable sweet promotional items do you offer?

In the area of sustainable promotional items, you will find, among other things: organic fruit gum hearts and other organic confectionery with promotional printing, Fairtrade chocolate promotional items (e.g. bars, pralines, advent calendars), products with FSC-certified packaging and advent calendars with a financial climate contribution, Easter promotional items and mailing items. All of these can be used as strong, more sustainable advertising media with your own logo and customised printing.

How can I have my promotional item labelled as ‘sustainable’ or ‘climate neutral’?

Both of these must be considered separately. The term ‘climate neutral’ or ‘climate neutral product’ may no longer be used! Even the term ‘sustainable product’ is difficult under current law. Depending on the product, organic, Fairtrade, FSC or ClimatePartner logos can be integrated into packaging, banderole or card. We advise you on which labelling is appropriate and permissible and design your sweet promotional items with advertising print so that sustainability is clearly recognisable but visually integrated into the layout.

Are more sustainable promotional items significantly more expensive than classic giveaways?

More sustainable giveaways and sweet promotional items are often slightly more expensive than conventional products, but the difference is usually less than expected – especially for larger print runs. Many companies find that the higher value and positive perception of more sustainable promotional gifts more than compensate for the slight additional cost.

How do I communicate sustainability and certifications in my customer mailings and advertising campaigns?

You can highlight sustainability in customer mailings, employee mailings or on trade fair items, e.g. by referring to organic, Fairtrade or FSC certification on the product, a short text about the ClimatePartner project or a landing page/QR code with further information. This allows you to combine sweet promotional items with logo and a clear sustainability message.

Can you help us select suitable, more sustainable promotional items for our brand?

Yes, we can advise you specifically on which organic, Fairtrade, FSC or promotional items with a climate contribution suit your brand image, your budget and your target group. Whether fruit gums as promotional items, chocolate promotional gifts or Advent calendars with logo print – we help you find a coherent, sustainable line.

Can more sustainable promotional items be integrated into a comprehensive sustainability or ESG concept?

Yes, promotional items are a visible and emotional part of your communication. With organic promotional items, Fairtrade promotional items, FSC packaging and promotional items that contribute to climate protection, you can bring your ESG strategy to life – for customers, employees and business partners. We are happy to help you select suitable products and branded items with your logo for your sustainability communication.

Brands & branded promotional items

Which brands do you offer as sweet promotional items with logos?

We offer a wide range of branded sweets as promotional items, e.g. HARIBO, Lindt, Corny, duplo, Ritter SPORT, Gubor, Pringles, Fisherman’s Friend, Toblerone, Milka, tic tac, Dextro ENERGY, mentos, m&m’s, Ahoj-Brause, Trolli, Sarotti and LANDGARTEN. Many of these branded products are available as printable promotional items, promotional items or giveaway items with logos.

What is the advantage of branded sweets such as HARIBO, Ritter SPORT or Milka as promotional items?

Well-known brands such as HARIBO, Ritter SPORT and Milka enjoy a high level of trust and a strong positive perception. When you use these branded items with brand content as promotional gifts with logo , your brand will benefit from the popularity and recognition of the product brand – ideal as a giveaway, trade fair item or sweet customer gift.

Can I have HARIBO fruit gums individually printed as promotional items?

Yes, HARIBO as promotional items are a classic in the field of fruit jelly promotional items. As a rule, the advertising space is implemented via the individually printed bag, folding box or banderole – i.e. with a logo, motif and advertising print. This is how you combine the well-known HARIBO brand with your own company branding.

Which brand chocolates do you offer as printable promotional items (e.g. Ritter SPORT, Lindt, Milka, Sarotti, Gubor)?

We stock various brands of chocolate as promotional items, e.g. Ritter SPORT, Milka, Lindt, Sarotti and Gubor. These can be used as bars, minis, tablets or in gift packaging – each with a logo print on the banderole, label, slipcase or folding box. Perfect as business gifts, Christmas promotional items or high-quality customer gifts.

Are Corny and Dextro ENERGY suitable as promotional items for trade fairs and incentives?

Yes, Corny and DEXTRO ENERGY are ideal as trade fair items, incentive gifts or mailing inserts. They are practical, provide energy and can be used perfectly as marketing items with your company logo or advertising print on the outer packaging – e.g. at sporting events, roadshows or sales conferences.

Which brands are particularly suitable as mailing items or mailing giveaways?

Lightweight, compact branded products such as tic tac, mentos, Fisherman’s Friend, m&m’s, Ahoj-Brause or small Milka and Ritter SPORT bars are ideal for mailing items and mailing giveaways. m&m’s, Ahoj-Brause or small Milka and Ritter SPORT bars are particularly suitable for mailing items or mailing giveaways. Individually printed envelopes, labels or cards turn them into mailing inserts with logo, which significantly increase attention in customer or employee mailings.

Are there also savoury branded snacks such as Pringles as promotional items with logos?

Yes, in addition to sweets, we also offer Pringles as promotional items. The cans can be customised with an individual sleeve or sticker with your company logo. These promotional items are suitable as eye-catching giveaways, event items or as special eye-catchers in advertising campaigns.

Can LANDGARTEN, Trolli or LANDGARTEN organic snacks be used as sustainable promotional items?

Brands such as LANDGARTEN stand for organic snacks and high-quality ingredients and are therefore ideal if you more sustainable promotional items . Trolli and other brands can also be used well as branded promotional items with a sustainable focus in certain lines – e.g. in combination with FSC packaging, production with a climate contribution or organic quality.

How does logo printing work for branded products such as Kinder Surprise, m&m’s or tic tac?

For branded products, branding with a logo is usually not done directly on the product, but on the promotional packaging: e.g. via an individually printed banderole, folding box, tin, sleeve, card or outer packaging. This way, the original sachets and products remain brand-compliant, while your brand is in the foreground thanks to the brand printing with your own logo.

Can I also use branded products such as HARIBO, Milka, Ritter SPORT or Lindt as Christmas or Easter promotional items?

Yes, many branded products are available in seasonal versions as Christmas promotional items (e.g. Christmas bars, Santa Claus figures, advent calendars with branded fillings) or Easter promotional items (e.g. Easter bunnies, Easter eggs, Easter calendars) . These can be used as Christmas gifts for customers, Christmas gifts for employees or Easter mailings with advertising prints, logo prints or individual motifs.

Are branded promotional items such as Lindt, Ritter SPORT or Toblerone more like business gifts or giveaways?

That depends on the product and packaging: small Ritter SPORT minis or Milka bars are well suited as promotional items and trade fair giveaways, while large Lindt presents, Toblerone bars or combined gift sets are ideal as high-quality business gifts, customer presents or employee gifts. In all cases, your company combines the appeal of the brand with its own branded items featuring its logo.

Can you assist me in selecting suitable brands for my target group and advertising campaign?

Yes, we are happy to advise you on which brand products best suit your target group, your budget and your intended use – e.g. HARIBO or Trolli, Ritter SPORT or Milka, tic tac or Fisherman's Friend, or Lindt and Sarotti as premium business gifts. This results in branded promotional items that perfectly match your campaign, your branding and your advertising campaigns.