As the summer holidays draw to a close, we're thrilled to introduce our latest inspiration campaign: Back to School! Designed to inspire so you can equip students with everything they need to start the new academic year on brand, this campaign is filled with high-quality campus apparel and must-have merchandise designed to help your brand stand out on campus and enhance any students’ academic journey. reflects Wild Thang’s commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation.

 

Our Back-to-School campaign showcases a range of carefully selected quality branded clothing & merchandise options ensuring that there is something to fit every budget. From premium hoodies to eco-friendly stationery, we’ve got you covered. Our graphics department has outdone themselves yet again, creating a vibrant and engaging sub-brand that perfectly captures the excitement of heading back to school, College or University.

Did You Know:

• The oldest school in the UK is The King's School in Canterbury, founded in 597 AD
• Pencil cases are one of the most popular back-to-school items, often featuring favourite characters or trendy designs
• 72% of UK schools provide IT equipment such as laptops and tablets to enhance digital learning
• Ergonomically designed school bags help prevent back pain, with 67% of parents choosing such designs for their children
• 80% of UK schools encourage the use of reusable water bottles to promote sustainability and reduce plastic waste
• An estimated 1.4 billion pens are sold annually in the UK, with blue and black ink pens being the most preferred for school use
• The UK has over 32,000 schools educating around 8.9 million students each year

We are proud at Wild Thang to emphasise our commitment to sustainability in this campaign. We've incorporated a variety of environmentally safe products, including a sustainable premium hoodie and unisex organic cotton t-shirt. Our efforts are part of our ongoing B-Corp application and our 8-stage sustainability pledge, reflecting our dedication to making a positive environmental impact.

Big shout out to our graphics department for their creativity and hard work in developing the stunning visuals for this campaign which is another one of the key services we can offer as a team. Their designs bring our products to life, showcasing how the branding may look on any product across a number of different inhouse branding techniques and finishes. This is all aimed to help you get inspired, making it easier for your students, parents & staff to see the value and appeal of our merchandise.

 

Branded clothing and merchandise is a powerful tool for enhancing brand recognition and loyalty. According to a study by the Advertising Specialty Institute, 85% of people who receive promotional items remember the advertiser’s name and 83% of consumers are more likely to do business with brands that have given them a promotional merchandise item. This underscores the value of our high-quality, branded school supplies in creating lasting impressions. The BPMA asked the question: Assuming all were made from a sustainable material, which gift would you prefer from your College or Uni? Here are the results in order of most popular, branded hoodie (50%), branded water bottle (25%), branded power bank (20%) and branded shoulder bag (5%).

 

The product section of our campaign features a range of top-notch items sourced by our world-class team. Highlights include the Berkeley 400ml Bottle, Biodegradable Rhips B Webcam Cover, and the Finley RPET Laptop Backpack Rucksack in Blue. These products are designed to make your return to school, college or university both stylish and sustainable.

 

We have lots of experience in the education sector from primary school to university age we have got it covered and proud to have produced work for many schools, colleges and universities across the UK. We have expert knowledge and experience so understand that every student and organisation have unique needs and preferences, which is exactly why we can offer one world class solution that covers even the most complex merchandise solutions, from online retail shop to merchandise packs that can be tailored to different budgets then distributed locally or globally.

 

Whether you're looking for a complete back-to-school kit or individual items, we have something for everyone and as always are here to help with expert advice. As we move forward, we remain committed to our core values of quality, creativity, innovation and sustainability. Our Back-to-School campaign is just one example of how we are striving to make a positive impact on our customers and the environment. We invite you to explore our full range of products and join us in making this academic year the best one yet.

Premium Hoodie

Quantity 100 for £15.65 each including DTF printed to front

Start the school year with comfort and style! Our Premium Hoodie is perfect for those crisp mornings and chilly afternoons. Durable and cozy, it’s a back-to-school staple that will keep you warm while looking cool.

 

Varsity Jacket

Quantity 100 for £21.80 each including DTF printed to left chest

This timeless piece blends style and comfort, making it the ideal choice for sports events or casual school days. A true must-have for any student wardrobe.

 

Unisex Eco T-shirt

Quantity 100 for £9.35 each including DTF printed to back

Embrace sustainability with our Unisex Eco T-shirt. Made from eco-friendly materials, this versatile tee is not only great for the environment but also for staying comfortable during a busy school day.

 

Beanie Hat

Quantity 10 for £6.78 each including Embroidery to 1 position upto 6000 stitches

Stay warm and stylish with our Beanie Hat. Perfect for those cold mornings or after-school activities, this hat is a practical accessory that adds a touch of flair to any school outfit.

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Double Lunch Box With Bamboo Lid

Quantity 100 for £7.21 each including Engraved logo to lid

Keep your meals fresh and eco-friendly with our Double Lunch Box featuring a bamboo lid. Spacious and sustainable, it’s perfect for packing a nutritious lunch or snack for a busy school day.

 

Berkeley 400ml Bottle

Quantity 100 for £4.92 each including one colour wrap

Stay hydrated throughout the day with our Berkeley 400ml Bottle. Designed for convenience, this stylish bottle fits perfectly in any backpack and helps reduce plastic waste.

 

Biodegradable Rhips B Webcam Cover

Quantity 250 for £2.51 each including CMYK printed to 1 side

100% Recycled 15cm Ruler

Quantity 250 for £0.85 each including full colour print/ CMYK printed to 1 side

Protect your privacy with our Biodegradable Webcam Cover. Ideal for students who spend time on laptops or tablets, this small but essential accessory keeps your online presence secure.

Lunch Mate Cutlery Set

Quantity 250 for £3.20 each including CMYK printed to case

Measure your success with our 100% Recycled Ruler. This eco-friendly tool is perfect for any pencil case, helping you stay on point in your studies while being kind to the planet.

 

Laptop Backpack Rucksack

Quantity 100 for £14.06 each including print 1 colour to pocket

Carry your school essentials in style with our Laptop Backpack Rucksack. Designed for durability and comfort, it’s perfect for students who need to stay organized on the go

 

ECO Ball Pen

Quantity 250 for £0.64 each including 1 colour print to barrel

Make your mark with our ECO Ball Pen. This sustainable writing tool is perfect for jotting down notes, homework or doodles, all while reducing your carbon footprint.

 

Recycled Paper Pencil

Quantity 250 for £0.63 each including 1 colour print  to 1 position

Write with a conscience using our Recycled Paper Pencil. Ideal for school, this pencil is a great way to take notes or sketch while supporting sustainability.

 

Eco Cupcake

Quantity 250 for £3.54 each including digital full colour branding to box

Add a sweet touch to your school events with our Eco Cupcake. Custom-branded and delicious, it’s a treat that combines indulgence with a commitment to sustainability.

 

Power Bank

Quantity 100 for £3.94 each including digital full colour to 1 position

Stay powered up with our reliable Power Bank. Perfect for students who rely on their devices throughout the school day, this portable charger ensures you’re never out of battery when you need it most.

 

Other quantity breaks are available on request, lots of further product variations available, so simply get in touch to find out more!

*All Prices are subject to VAT or duty and delivery charges depending on final country of origin destination. Due to cost fluctuations, prices are subject to change and should be clarified by requesting an official quote.

 

Check our helpful links below to explore more about the Back to school or why not learn a little more about Wild Thang's commitment to sustainability and please remember we are here to help with free expert advice to help create your perfect campaign, promotion or merchandise solutions, if you have a requirement simply get in touch!