From Campus Tours to Corporate Suites: Custom Branded Merchandise Case Studies

Below is our collection of custom branded merchandise success stories and case studies from real clients, each one built around a real business, a real deadline, and a product that needed to be more than a logo dropped onto something cheap. Scroll through the list below to see how Laced Up delivered for schools, wrestling clubs, energy companies, and sports brands across a growing list of projects.
Straight From the Source: Customer Reviews on What Laced Up Actually Delivers

Customer reviews carry more weight than any claim we could make about ourselves. The case studies on this page show the process, but reviews show how clients felt about the outcome once the boxes arrived and the deadline was behind them.
Event planners, marketing leads, and program directors don't usually leave a review unless a project genuinely went well or genuinely went wrong. These customer reviews reflect real clients responding to real orders, not testimonials pulled together for a sales page.
Different Fields, Same Standard: The Industries Served by Laced Up
Laced Up doesn't specialize in one industry and call it a niche. The client list on this page includes energy infrastructure, pharmaceutical research, education, wellness, and competitive sports, all buying the same category of product for very different reasons.
A custom accessory works as a recognition gift, a trade show conversation starter, or a team identity piece depending on who's ordering it, and the industries served below show how the same manufacturing standard holds up across each use case.
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Education |
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Education |
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Energy |
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Fitness |
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Fashion |
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Sports |
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Sports |
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Sports |
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Education |
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Wellness |
More Than Laces: The Full Lineup of Custom Products We Build
Shoelaces started the business, but custom products are just as much of what keeps clients coming back to Laced Up. Every item below can carry the same level of brand-matched color, printing, and packaging shown across the case studies on this page.
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Patches |
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Headbands |
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Ready to Join the List? Start Your Custom Order Today

Every case study on this page started as an idea, a deadline, and a client willing to ask for something better than standard promotional swag. Laced Up handled the design, the manufacturing, and the delivery timeline for each one, from a 27-day pharmaceutical turnaround to a nationwide college campus tour. The same process is available for your next custom order, whatever industry you're in.
Getting started means sharing your brand guidelines, your timeline, and the product you have in mind, nothing more complicated than that. Our team will walk through design concepts, materials, and production specs until the plan matches what you actually need. Contact us today to start the conversation around your next custom order.