Alternatives to Printstop for corporate gifts: when you want a handmade gift with your logo on the tag, not printed merchandiseAlternatives to Printstop for corporate gifts: when you want a handmade gift with your logo on the tag, not printed merchandise

Five suppliers to weigh beside a merchandise printer

When a company searches for an alternative to Printstop, it is usually asking one of two things: another printer, or a different kind of gift altogether. Here are both, by need:

1. Another printing or merchandise company if you still want logo-printed pens, notebooks, T-shirts, bottles or standees, and want to compare quotes.
2. A handmade maker that sells direct if you want a gift people keep at home, with your logo on a tag or a card rather than printed across it. Raajkosh hand-pours soy wax candles in Jalandhar, from 10 gifts.
3. A craft cooperative or artisan collective for handloom stoles, block-printed textiles or pottery.
4. A corporate gifting company for curated boxes that mix branded and unbranded items.
5. A mithai or dry fruit supplier for festival gifts meant to be eaten.

Merchandise and a gift do different jobs

Printed merchandise is built to carry the brand. A mug on a desk or a T-shirt at an offsite puts the logo in front of people every day, and for events, onboarding and trade shows that is exactly the aim. It is also easy to order in large, identical quantities.

A gift is built to please the person. The brand is present, but it sits on the tag, the card or the seal, and the object itself is something the person would choose for their own home. That is why companies often use both: merchandise for the event, a gift for Diwali, an anniversary or a client thank-you.

If the main goal is brand visibility, stay with a printer. If the main goal is goodwill, a gift with quiet branding usually does more.

What Printstop is generally known for

Printstop is an online printing company offering customised printing for businesses: printed stationery, marketing material and logo merchandise such as apparel, drinkware and desk items. For a company that needs many branded items from one supplier, that is a real strength. We have not described its prices, minimum quantities or turnaround here. Check those on its own site.

Logo-first or gift-first, compared

Pieces where the logo goes on the tag

Shop prices today, one piece each. Your quote confirms the final price per gift with branding and delivery.

• Matki Candles, Rs 599: four little red matki pots, each hand-painted with a vine, for Diwali or Lohri.
• Diya Candles, Rs 449: a set of six wax diyas for a team Diwali gift under Rs 500.
• Teddy Gift Candle, Rs 599: a warm piece for a joining kit or a young team.
• Shankh Candle, Rs 799: a conch shape for a client or senior colleague.
• Marble Seashell Candles, Rs 999: a set for the clients you most want to thank.

These are pure soy wax, shaped and decorative. Only Vanilla Reverie in our range is scented.

Our branding terms, and when a printer wins

• Branding: your logo on the gift tag, the note card or a wax seal, not printed across the candle. Exact options and the timeline are confirmed in your quote.
• Quantity: from 10 gifts, no minimum order value.
• Invoice: a GST invoice with your billing name, address and GSTIN.
• Delivery: across India, to one office or to every address on a list.
• Payment: prepaid, as set out in the quote. No cash on delivery.
• Returns: branded gifts cannot be returned unless damaged, defective or wrong; report damage within 24 hours of delivery.

A printer is the better choice if you need the logo printed large on the item, apparel in sizes, stationery, signage, or several hundred identical branded items for an event. We make candles only, and every piece is poured by hand.

Our corporate terms in full: Raajkosh corporate gifting: minimum order, logo, GST and delivery. For a quote, send the number of gifts, budget per gift and date through raajkosh.com/corporate or WhatsApp +91 85958 24586.