Company Stores

LogoBoss® Custom Company Stores: How They Work, Warehousing, On-Demand Production and Pop-Up Stores.

A custom company store designed and operated by LogoBoss® is a powerful tool for businesses looking to streamline their custom branded merchandise offerings, whether for employees, clients, or customers. Whether you're managing a large-scale corporate store or need a more flexible on-demand solution, company stores provide a simple and efficient way to manage, distribute, and sell your custom branded products.

What is a Custom Company Store?

A custom company store is an online storefront dedicated to your company's branded merchandise. Employees, clients, or customers can easily browse and order custom products, such as apparel, accessories, and promotional items, directly from the store. These stores allow businesses to maintain consistent branding across all merchandise while making the purchasing process easy and centralized. Whether it’s for corporate gifts, employee uniforms, or branded swag, a company store simplifies the ordering process, offering a one-stop shop for all your custom merchandise needs.

How Company Stores Work

The structure of a company store can vary based on the specific needs of your business. There are generally three main types of company stores: warehousing stores, on-demand production stores or Pop-Up Company Stores.

1 - Warehousing Stores for Larger Quantities

For businesses with ongoing or high-volume needs, a warehousing company store is an ideal solution. In this setup, we produce and store a large quantity of your custom branded items in our warehouse. These products are pre-printed and ready for immediate distribution as customers or employees place orders.

• How it works: Once the products are produced and stored in the warehouse, the custom company store acts as a centralized platform for users to browse and purchase items. When an order is placed, the item is quickly pulled from the warehouse, packaged, and shipped directly to the customer or employee.
• Benefits: This solution is perfect for businesses that need to keep popular items in stock for quick fulfillment, such as employee uniforms, corporate gifts, or promotional items for trade shows. By having a ready stock of merchandise, businesses can maintain fast turnaround times and reduce lead times for customers.
• Examples: Company apparel (e.g., embroidered shirts, jackets, caps, pens, mugs), custom office supplies, and trade show items that are ordered frequently.
• On-Demand Production Stores

2 - On-Demand Production Company Stores

An on-demand production store is a more flexible, made-to-order solution. Instead of warehousing large quantities of products, items are produced only when an order is placed. This allows for more customization, less waste, and the ability to quickly pivot to new designs or products without worrying about overstocking.

• How it works: When an employee or customer places an order, the product is created from scratch using your custom design. Whether it's embroidery, screen printing, or full-color transfers, your item is produced on-demand and shipped directly to the customer. This model eliminates the need to maintain inventory and allows businesses to offer a wider range of products and designs without upfront investment.
• Benefits: On-demand stores are ideal for smaller quantities or businesses that want to give employees or customers the option to choose from a large selection of custom items without the need to pre-purchase stock. This model also ensures that only the products that are ordered are produced, reducing waste and excess inventory.
• Examples: Custom T-shirts, polos, mugs, hats, and even specialized items like promotional items or limited-edition corporate gifts.

3 - Pop-Up Company Stores

A pop-up company store is a temporary, short-term online or physical storefront designed to meet specific promotional or seasonal needs – for example a holiday gift store for employees as a thank you for a great year!

 These stores are perfect for events, or special product launches, allowing businesses to quickly create a branded shopping experience for employees, clients, or customers. Whether it’s for a product release, a holiday gift, or a company retreat, pop-up stores provide a flexible solution for businesses looking to showcase and sell their custom merchandise for a limited time.

They can be fully customized with unique designs and promotional items that cater to the specific event or occasion. Pop-up company stores are a great way to build excitement, drive sales, and offer exclusive products without the commitment of a permanent store setup.

Advantages of Custom Company Stores

• Centralized Ordering: A company store provides a centralized platform where all branded merchandise can be accessed and ordered in one place, streamlining the process for employees, clients, or customers.
• Consistent Branding: Maintaining brand consistency is easy when all custom products are ordered through a single platform. Your logo and messaging will appear consistently across all items, helping reinforce your brand.
• Easy Management: Managing your store is simple. You can control inventory, product selection, and pricing with ease. This centralized approach makes it easy to track orders, monitor sales, and analyze customer behavior.
• Customization & Flexibility: With on-demand production, customization options are almost limitless. Customers can select colors, sizes, and even add personalized details, ensuring the products meet their specific needs.
• Streamlined Distribution: Whether you use a warehousing model or on-demand production, the distribution of your custom products is handled by the company store, making fulfillment seamless. No more manual orders, tracking shipments, or worrying about lost inventory.

Which Model is Right for Your Business?

The choice between a warehousing store and an on-demand production store depends on the needs of your business.

• Warehousing Store: Best for businesses with high-volume, ongoing needs where fast fulfillment is essential. Ideal for companies needing regular, repeat orders for popular items like company uniforms, trade show giveaways, or branded corporate gifts.
• On-Demand Production Store: Perfect for businesses with more varied or seasonal needs. This model is great for companies offering a wide range of products or those wanting to avoid excess inventory. It’s also a good option if your business wants to offer more custom options or unique products.
• Pop-Up Company Stores: Perfect for holiday gifts, company retreats or any temporary event.

Why LogoBoss®

Why LogoBoss® custom company stores?  We have run hundreds of stores and we know they are a powerful and flexible way to manage your branded merchandise, whether you need a large stock of products available for immediate fulfillment or prefer to produce items as orders come in.

With LogoBoss®’s ability to integrate both warehousing and on-demand production models, your company store can be tailored to fit the specific needs of your business. And LogoBoss® does it in house!  Whether for custom company clothing or apparel, corporate gifts, or custom products for clients, a custom company store offers an efficient and centralized solution to streamline the process of distributing and selling your branded merchandise.

If you want to discuss setting up a coporate store of gifting site, please call us anytime at 925-600-1234 or email us at orders@logoboss.com .