China’s Biggest and Busiest time of the year is fast approaching! Today marks the 2-month countdown. Chinese New Year is celebrated nationwide meaning all businesses around the country will close, including all factories. During this time all workers will travel across the country to return to their families and celebrate the new year, with all manufacturing stopped for the duration.
Every year our customers have 2 key questions about CNY:
There are 2 Celebrations that occur during this time, the Official Holiday and the Traditional Holiday. It is due to this that some factories will finish earlier than others and take longer holidays. Some of our suppliers take holidays for over 1 month!
The illustration above shows the factories’ holiday timings, and it can be seen that there is no pattern to how dates are taken and length.
And talking about factory shutdowns, here are the dates to mark on your calendar to keep your business going despite the holiday in 2024.
This Year’s Zodiac Animal is the Rooster, so be sure to Wake up Early for our Sock Promotion!
After last year’s successful Lucky Monkey Socks production, we are now launching our Rooster Range for 2017! Our in-house design team, Mindsparkz, came up with a fresh design in three beautiful colours (Blue/Brown/Grey).
Packaging is key; this also counts for socks. We decided to use a laminated paper card attached with a useful hanger to tag our socks. In designing the actual tag, we shortlisted our design to include:
As mentioned earlier, last year, we designed socks for the Year of the Monkey. Visit the Product Designer blog by Mindsparkz to learn more about Designing Socks.
With all China Factory holidays, it’s important to always keep an eye on potential delays and have someone out here to help with Production Management before Murphy’s Law strikes!
Keen on having promotional merchandise as such for your brand? Enquire at ODM to get a detailed quote. Our product designers will be able to provide you with multiple unique and interesting ideas for you to wow your audience and increase brand recognition. The specialists here are capable of assisting you throughout every process to ensure a pleasant experience. Contact ODM now!
Looking for inspiration for your next promotional campaign? This is the perfect blog for you! We have shortlisted the top Chinese New Year promotional merchandise that is sure to capture the attention of your customers. Check it out:
This toy was specially developed by our in-house design team, Mindsparkz, as a unique Chinese New Year gift. We wanted to celebrate the Year of the Dog with a strong product that would appeal to wide audiences. Learn why this makes a great gift for your brand to incorporate!
Chinese New Year is fast approaching, so it is time for us to start considering what to use as Promotional Products for this year. Our in-house design team, Mindsparkz, has designed this beautiful gift set consisting of socks and cufflinks for this year’s Chinese New Year Promo. Check out how this promotional item can benefit your brand:
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