Promotional bags and travel for UK business
Bags and travel accessories extend your brand beyond the office, supporting exhibitions, campus events, retail activations and employee onboarding. Tote bags, backpacks, holdalls and laptop sleeves carry literature at trade shows and then live on as daily carriers. Travel wallets, tags and organisers suit business travel, while cool bags and packing cubes work for incentives. Decoration should match material and use: screen print or transfer print suits cotton totes and polyester shoppers; embroidery gives a premium, durable finish on backpacks and caps; full-colour digital works for photo-led campaigns; debossing is ideal for PU or leather travel items. Specify print areas that remain visible when worn, and ensure stitching or pocket placement does not impede artwork. For sustainability, consider recycled fabrics or organic cotton and reinforce handles for heavier loads. Consistent colourways across ranges help unify campaign touchpoints from stand giveaways to staff welcome kits.

Bags & Travel ranges
Popular bags & travel printed with your logo
Drawstring & Gym BagsUB Core Cotton Drawstringfrom £0.85Min qty 150 · 14 day lead
Tote BagsDrawstring Pouchfrom £1.07ECOMin qty 10 · 5 working days from artwork approval day lead
Tote BagsMini Natural Halton Shopperfrom £1.80ECOMin qty 10 · 5 working days from artwork approval day lead
Drawstring & Gym BagsRainbow Pegasus Drawstring Bagfrom £1.58ECOMin qty 10 · 5 working days from artwork approval day lead
Tote BagsHesketh Natural 7oz Cotton Shopperfrom £1.48ECOMin qty 10 · 5 working days from artwork approval day lead
Laptop & Business BagsVantis Hardshell Backpackfrom £23.97ECOMin qty 10 · 5 working days from artwork approval day lead
Drawstring & Gym BagsUB Crest Drawstring Gymsacfrom £0.77Min qty 250 · 14 day lead
Tote BagsBrunswick Extra Large White Paper Bagfrom £1.33ECOMin qty 10 · 5 working days from artwork approval day lead
Tote BagsSampson Shopperfrom £2.07ECOMin qty 10 · 5 working days from artwork approval day lead
Tote BagsVancouver trolley travel bag 75Lfrom £50.46Min qty 10 · 21 day lead
Backpacks2-in-1 RPET Backpack Shopperfrom £11.56ECOMin qty 10 · 5 working days from artwork approval day lead
BackpacksCanvas Roll Top Vintage Backpackfrom £27.59Min qty 10 · 3week day lead
Tote BagsLarge Coloured Halton Shopperfrom £2.84ECOMin qty 10 · 5 working days from artwork approval day lead
Tote BagsLarge Coloured Trim Halton Shopperfrom £3.08ECOMin qty 10 · 5 working days from artwork approval day lead
Laptop & Business Bags15.4” laptop bagfrom £16.06Min qty 1 · 14 day lead
Tote BagsLarge Contrast Shopperfrom £0.92ECOMin qty 10 · 5 working days from artwork approval day lead
Laptop & Business Bags17” business laptop backpackfrom £21.11Min qty 1 · 14 day lead
Duffle & Sports BagsLarge Multi-Flex Duffle Bagfrom £27.64ECOMin qty 10 · 5 working days from artwork approval day lead
Cooler & Lunch BagsSpectrum 6-can cooler bag 4Lfrom £1.29Min qty 250 · 21 day lead
Cooler & Lunch BagsLarge RPET Griffin Cooler Bagfrom £3.71ECOMin qty 10 · 5 working days from artwork approval day lead
Cooler & Lunch BagsLawson Cooler Bagfrom £2.07ECOMin qty 10 · 5 working days from artwork approval day lead
BackpacksPuffer Backpackfrom £8.02ECOMin qty 10 · 5 working days from artwork approval day lead
Drawstring & Gym BagsUB Echo rPET Rucksackfrom £1.02Min qty 250 · 14 day lead
BackpacksSienna AWARE™ RPET everyday 14 inch laptop backpackfrom £12.66ECOMin qty 1 · 14 day leadChoosing bags & travel that works
- Choose bag fabrics to suit load and longevity; reinforce handles and select heavier weights for conference literature and laptops.
- Use embroidery on backpacks for durability; apply screen or transfer print on totes and shoppers for bold logos and campaign messages.
- Plan print zones around seams, zips and pockets to protect legibility and avoid distortion when the bag is filled or carried.
Bags & Travel questions UK buyers ask
Which tote bag material is best for events?
For volume events, cotton or recycled cotton offers good printability and comfort. If durability and weather resistance matter, consider non-woven PP or recycled PET shoppers. Check handle length for shoulder carry and confirm fabric weight for heavier handouts. Screen or transfer print provides strong, legible branding on these materials.
Can we embroider a large logo on a backpack front pocket?
Embroidery on backpack pockets is feasible but depends on pocket size, lining and access for hoops. Large stitches can pucker thin fabrics, so choose appropriate thread counts and backing. If space is tight, consider embroidering the main panel or using a woven patch. Always review a position proof to confirm scale and placement.
What’s the best way to brand PU travel wallets?
Debossing delivers a sophisticated, tactile logo on PU wallets and resists abrasion. For colour, consider a foil deboss or a discreet transfer print if the surface allows. Keep fine lines moderate for clear definition. Check proposed logo placement will not crease on bends or closures, and include a simple interior branding detail if space permits.
What types of promotional bags are suitable for outdoor events?
For outdoor events, consider durable tote bags, backpacks, and cooler bags. These options provide practicality and visibility, ensuring your brand stands out while attendees enjoy their activities.
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