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Trade Show Giveaway Drinkware: What Exhibitors Actually Buy

We supply trade show giveaway drinkware to exhibitors and promotional distributors from Hangzhou. Every item below is a real SKU with a real factory price, not a catalog placeholder. Here is what buyers order, what it costs, and how the numbers work per booth lead.

Customization and Logo Options for Giveaway Tumblers

All four tumblers in our range accept custom decoration. The standard method for promotional runs is one-color or multi-color screen printing on the barrel, which holds up to dishwasher cycles better than most pad-printed logos.

Send vector artwork (AI, EPS, or PDF) and we return a digital proof before production. For laser engraving we need black-and-white artwork at 300 dpi minimum. Sample with your logo is available before a bulk run; lead time on a decorated sample is usually 5-7 working days plus shipping.

One practical note: dark tumblers hide print wear better than light ones, and matte finishes show fingerprints less on a show floor. Ask for both if you are undecided.

Pricing and MOQ: What Giveaway Drinkware Costs

Our wholesale pricing is straightforward and volume-tiered. The 20oz double wall stainless steel vacuum tumbler mug is $1.65 per unit at an MOQ of 25 pieces. The 20oz travel tumbler with splash-proof lid is also $1.65 at an MOQ of 20. Both 12oz vacuum-insulated coffee mug variants are $1.65 at an MOQ of 20.

Decoration, packaging, and freight are quoted separately. A typical 500-piece order with a one-color logo lands well under $2.50 per unit before shipping, which is the number most exhibitors actually budget against. Prices are FOB and exclude import duties. We have shipped from Hangzhou since 2013; ask for a current quote with your quantity and artwork.

Cost Per Booth Lead: The Math Exhibitors Should Run

Most exhibitors pick giveaways by unit price. The number that matters is cost per qualified lead. A 500-piece run at $1.65 plus one-color print and packaging runs roughly $1,200-1,500 landed. If the show produces 300 badge scans and 80 real conversations, your giveaway cost is about $15-18 per conversation, not $3 per cup.

Vacuum-insulated tumblers survive the trip home and get reused, which is why they outperform cheaper plastic giveaways on recall. If you want a sample before committing, message us on WhatsApp at 8613429603289 or order through our Alibaba store.

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ProductUnit priceMOQ
20oz Double Wall Stainless Steel Vacuum Tumbler Mug Reusable Insulated Drink Cup For Iced Coffee Hot Tea Outdoor Wholesale OEM 20oz Double Wall Stainless Steel Vacuum Tumbler Mug Reusable Insulated Drink Cup For Iced Coffee Hot Tea Outdoor Wholesale OEM US$1.65 25 pcs
Wholesale Bulk 20oz Stainless Steel Travel Tumbler Vacuum Insulated Mug 6-12 Hours Thermal Insulation Splash Proof Lid Gift Cup Wholesale Bulk 20oz Stainless Steel Travel Tumbler Vacuum Insulated Mug 6-12 Hours Thermal Insulation Splash Proof Lid Gift Cup US$1.65 20 pcs
Bulk 12oz Stainless Steel Tumbler Vacuum Insulated Travel Coffee Mug Reusable Custom Printed Straw Dishwasher Safe Modern Bulk 12oz Stainless Steel Tumbler Vacuum Insulated Travel Coffee Mug Reusable Custom Printed Straw Dishwasher Safe Modern US$1.65 20 pcs
Wholesale 12oz Stainless Steel Modern Travel Tumbler Double Wall Vacuum Insulated Coffee Mug Straw Cap Dishwasher Safe Custom Wholesale 12oz Stainless Steel Modern Travel Tumbler Double Wall Vacuum Insulated Coffee Mug Straw Cap Dishwasher Safe Custom US$1.65 20 pcs

Prices are references from the product listing snapshot. Confirm the exact variant, price basis, decoration, packaging, freight and quotation validity with our team.

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum order for custom logo tumblers?

MOQ is 20-25 pieces depending on the SKU, at $1.65 per unit. Custom logo decoration is quoted on top of that based on color count and print method.

How long does production take for a trade show order?

Undecorated stock ships in 3-5 working days. Decorated orders typically take 10-15 working days after artwork approval, plus sea or air freight time. Tell us your show date and we will confirm feasibility before you order.

Do you ship directly to trade show venues?

Yes. We can ship to a venue, hotel, or freight forwarder, and we handle export documentation from Hangzhou. Provide the delivery address and receiving window when you place the order.

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