Company eMerch & Apparel Stores

Are you looking for a new and exciting way to showcase your company merchandise? If so, consider setting up an online company swag store! A company swag store not only allows you to personalise employees' experiences but also offers a more innovative and convenient way to distribute branded merchandise among your employees. Company merch stores are also suitable for collecting orders, distributing gifts, organising merchandise for trade events, etc. Real Estate franchises in Australia such as McGrath, DiJones, Stone & The Agency use eMerch stores to distribute company-branded merchandise to their agents and other staff.

Employees love swag, and they always will! The great thing about a company swag store is that it's cost-effective and easy to use. Company swag has the power to build morale and drive engagement among employees. With so many companies today looking for ways to reduce overheads, using an online corporate swag store makes sense.

Why are company apparel stores for employees in demand?

Companies are focusing more and more on giving their employees a greater sense of ownership and involvement. Corporate merch stores, also known as online merchandise stores, let you do just that; your employees will feel like they are growing the brand, which leads to a sense of pride and encourages them to put the word out.

These eMerch stores are also for those companies looking at growing their brand awareness through team-based initiatives. Merch stores allow you to offer any number of products to your team and not only that, but it also allows your employees and team members to choose the swag.

eMerch stores are also popular among businesses that do not like to hold inventory. Through eMerch stores, you can collect all your orders at once and have them printed, packed, and delivered with no hassle.
eMerch stores can also offer your business a sense of community. With the ability to connect and communicate with employees and team members, companies can stay on top of and respond to new and essential feedback in real-time.
eMerch stores give businesses flexibility in branding, decorating, and delivering company apparel. Through an eMerch store, you can distribute your branded merchandise among your employees nationwide. At Custom Gear, we offer all our clients the option to have their units printed or embroidered in small batches using in-house screen printing and decoration machinery.

Held Stock eMerch Store

At Custom Gear, we offer all our clients 3PL services along with the eMerch store, where you can store pre-bought stock. This is perfect for businesses who want to start distributing their pre-bought company merchandise using an online store but don't have the time or resources to set up their online merchandise store or distribution centre. We'll take care of all your stock handling and order fulfilment needs, so you can focus on growing your business.

Here are some of the benefits of having a Held Stock eMerch Store.

Cost reduction: We can often leverage better rates than individual shippers by utilising collective volume and order frequency. We can bundle orders for many customers at once, which reduces the cost per shipment significantly compared to sending out one package every now or individually shipping everything yourself.

Faster Handling & Dispatch: Using our 3Pl service, you can get a faster handling and dispatch time. No matter how big the order is, our 3PL team can pick, pack and dispatch your order within 48hours.

Mitigate risk: When unforeseen circumstances arise, as we have recently seen with COVID 19's, we can help you find alternatives and solutions. Our 3PL staff is trained on how best to handle supply chain delays or other logistics problems - We know what steps must be taken at each stage not to disrupt business continuity!

Order as go eMerch Store

Order as go stores allows you to set up an online eMerch store without buying the stock in advance. This means you don't need to worry about storing any stock. eMerch stores allow you to sell a wide range of products at low minimum order quantities.

Here are some of the benefits of having an Order as go brand eStore.

Low MOQs: One of the main benefits of having an eMerch store is offering low MOQ products to your agents & employees. Popular among Real estate companies, this model of eMerch stores allows agents and franchise owners to place orders without having to meet the high minimum order quantities.

Wide Range: Another benefit of having an order as go eMerch store is adding a wide range of products from multiple Custom Gear approved suppliers. When an order is placed, our team will contact the supplier for the items you have ordered and deliver those goods to us. We will use our in-house decoration machines to add your logo to the merchandise and dispatch using a reliable courier service.

Merch Experiments: Having an eMerch store also allows you to experiment with new and diverse types of corporate merchandise. Without any long-term commitment, you can add products to your company branded merchandise store, take them down, and add something else.

How to set up a company merch store for employees?

At Custom Gear, we offer fully built company swag stores. These eMerch stores are fully customised to meet your brand guidelines. Our team of expert designers is here to help you design, decorate, and distribute your corporate merchandise.

To set up your company merch store, we will need the following information from you.

Products: List of the products that you would like to make available on your eMerch store.
Brand Guidelines: Your brand colours and fonts will be implemented into the eMerch store.
Company or Brand Logo: Logo that appears on top of your eMerch store.
Homepage Image/ Landing Image: A background image for your merchandise store's website.
Employee Details: Only when employee details needs to be imported into the system.

Following are some of the additional features that we offer to our clients.

Approval Process: An approval process can be implemented where the admin is notified when an order is placed on the company merch store. Order is processed and dispatched only after the approval has been received from the admin.
Ordering Limits: Our clients can place order quantity limits on their company stores. This allows the company to limit the quantity of an item per order.
Credits: Our clients can set different credit limits for their employees and staff. The user can request more credit from the admin (credit limit resets yearly).
No Payment Checkouts: If a client wants to build merch, simply distribute merch to its employees or influencers. We can add products to the client sites without pricing. Users can merely signup to the merch store, select the item they wish to receive, add their address and checkout without paying.
Hide/ Unhide Products: We also offer our clients functionality to unhide & hide products based on user logins.

FAQ's

Payment Methods on company swag stores

you can make a payment on merch store using a credit card, debit card or Amex. At Custom Gear, we also allow payment terms, where a user can place an order without paying immediately.

Storage of Companie's Branded Merchandise

We offer storage services to all our clients. Small and non-bulk items can be stored at our Annandale warehouse. For bulk storage, we also provide 3PL service.

Shipping & Distribution of company merchandise

We offer same-day deliveries, express, standard, and international shipping through reputed courier services at Custom Gear.

Product Mock-ups for E-Merch Stores

If you require any help with mock-ups, you can contact your account manager with your company logo's product details. Our expert graphic designers will work with your account manager to create the product mock-ups for you at no extra cost.

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