Wimbledon Tennis Merchandise ideas – 14 Grand Slam Marketing Winners

The 134th edition of the Wimbledon Championships was held from June 28 –  July 11, 2021. This year’s tournament is indeed a remarkable comeback after last year’s tournament was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. And as part of the celebration, Wimbledon produced a wide variety of tennis merchandise for every sports fanatic!

Partnering with brands like Polo Ralph Lauren, Wimbledon’s branded and high-quality sports souvenirs are available in the UK. Let’s take a closer look at the shop!

14 Great Wimbledon Tennis Merchandise

1. Championship Towels

In the summer heat, one of the first things you see players reach for is their towel on each break.  Now you can buy this merchandise as a keepsake. Presented in elegant cotton dust bags, these Official Wimbledon Towels are one of the most iconic products of the Grand Slam event. The classic colouring of the green and purple championships towels makes them instantaneously recognizable by the fans.

Created by Christy, each towel comes with exclusive Hygro cotton technology. In addition, it features a soft handle and a high absorbency that make it a perfect partner for those 5 set showdowns.

 

2. Tea Towel

These tea towels are a part of the Wimbledon Rackets collection. They feature a vintage style pattern alongside the iconic Championships logo and are made from 100% cotton. We love how it completes the collection with other matching napkins and kitchen textiles. These branded tennis merchandises are some of the official souvenirs by Wimbledon.

3. Magnets

A great example of a promotional kitchen gift, these branded magnets can add a touch of The Championships to any fan’s kitchen. They are an official Wimbledon souvenir and are made out of rubber. Fans can choose from different designs available — the championships logo, tennis ball, tennis court, and strawberry magnet.

 

4. Lanyards

A perfect gift for any tennis lover, these lanyards can certainly give them a sense of exclusivity. It comes in the classic Championship colours— navy, purple and green; each lanyard is ideal for keeping your keys safe or displaying cards for identification. On top of that, these lanyards feature a back neck safety release clasp for safety.

 

5. Championships Logo Keyring

This iconic metal Championships logo keyring with a high-quality flat split ring is an All England Club bestseller and a fan’s favourite. We love how it could perfectly stand out in any item you attached it to with its eye-catching colours and design. It is a fantastic accessory for any tennis fan.

 

6. Spinning Championships Logo Keyring

A reimagined version of the classic Championships logo keyring. This metal keyrings centre-part upholds the iconic crossed-rackets and spins 360 degrees to add a dynamic twist to the traditional keyring. We heard that this one is a bestseller!

 

7. Mini Tennis Ball Keyring

Of course, who would not love to have this mini Slazenger tennis ball keyring? It is a wonderful accessory to place upon your keys or bag with authentic tennis felt in yellow.

 

8. Gentlemen’s Championships Trophy Keyring

This keyring is dubbed to be the choice of Champions. This highly detailed ring is perfect for carrying by every gentleman. Moreover, the keyring exudes an elegant look making it more appealing to every tennis lover out there.

The ring dimension is approximately 4.5 cm long. In addition, this branded tennis merchandise is creatively packed with FSC Certified hang tab.

 

9. Championships Logo Mug

This logo mug is one of the official Championships souvenirs. This marrow-shaped ceramic mug is indeed perfect for morning tea or coffee. The Championship logo printed on the item makes it even more special. In addition, this branded ceramic mug with logo is made in the UK and is packaged in an FSC Certified cardboard sleeve.

The Championship Logo mug has a 375 ml content capacity. Consequently, it measures 11 cm x 8.7 cm. This promotional ceramic mug is easy to clean and dishwasher safe.

 

10. Canvas Backpack

This durable canvas designed by Polo Ralph Lauren is part of the Wimbledon 2021 celebration. This custom branded backpack features the tournament’s official logo and Polo Ralph Lauren’s signature big pony.

The bag has two (2) adjustable buckle straps. Moreover, this cool tennis merchandise has two way top zipper and has a front zip pocket. It also has a slip pocket on the interior. Product size: 17″ H x 11¾” L x 5″

 

11. Clubhouse Tote Bag

This Wimbledon Clubhouse tote bag comes in a very timeless style and colour. The debossed PU/ leather logo patch adds to the bag’s classy appeal.

This promotional canvas tote bag is guaranteed durable. Moreover, the bag’s handles are made from high-quality leather, while metal studs are used for fixings. The tote bag has an exterior and interior pocket. The bag has a total dimension of 60 x 35 x 24.5 cm. Indeed enough to pack personal stuff inside. Furthermore, the bag is available in green and blue colours.

 

12. Double Oven Glove

Making kitchen items as sports promotional items may sound odd but actually works. Wimbledon has already proven this. One of the promotional products offered by the brand is this double oven glove.

 

This double oven glove features Wimbledon rackets design together with the iconic Championship logo. Moreover, this kitchen item is made from heat-resistant fabric, making the user safe from the burn. The glove is 100% cotton; thus, it is machine washable. Product size: 18cm x 84cm

Furthermore, a branded tote bag designed with racket vintage style is also another creative tennis merchandise offered by Wimbledon.

 

13. Tennis Player Caps

Polo Ralph Lauren is the official outfitter of Wimbledon.  And as part of their collaboration, the brand designed these branded tennis player caps.  All caps are embroidered with the Wimbledon logo. These sports apparel has ventilating eyelets and has sweatband on the interior. The caps are also available in different designs and sizes that every tennis fanatic would surely love.

 

14. Flashlight Pens

This 2-in-1 pen is definitely one of the practical items by Wimbledon. Its dual function can help you see even in the darkest part of your room and write down all the important details; you don’t want to miss out.

The pen comes in a color green barrel and has black ink. This custom promotional pen is branded with the Championships’ official logo.

 

Key Takeaways

With the number of sports events held each year, there is no denying that people have a great fondness for sports. Certainly, a tennis tournament is one the most favourite awaited events around the globe. Along with holding such events, offering branded sports merchandise would make the brand a hit.

Customizing the items with the brand official logo would absolutely help for brand retention and visibility! How Wimbledon incorporates its logo on its promotional tennis merchandise is indeed commendable. It helps the brand promotes itself and the event as well.

 

Through the years, we have witnessed how Wimbledon has upheld its reputation through different promotional product ideas, promotions, and partnerships.

In 2011, Wimbledon and its official soft drink provider Robinsons produced this branded on-pack promotion. A purchase of Robinsons Fruit Squash, Fruit & Barley, and Robinsons Select will give customers the chance to win a Full Street Tennis Kit with this promo mechanism!

 

For 2012, the Wimbledon online shop has featured these awesome promotional products. It is truly an inspiration for businesses and brands who would like to produce the same marketing tools in their promotions.

 

This year, Wimbledon is back again with its brand partner with this gift with purchase strategy. The promotion offers the customers the chance to get a Free Family Tennis Lesson once they purchase a promotional pack of Robinsons from a participating retailer, either online or in-store.

 

You might also love to check out this insightful blog that features this hot promotion idea from one of the tournament’s official partners, Pimm’s.

 

Connect with ODM

If you are in the sports industry and looking for a company to source your chosen promotional items, the ODM team is here for you! We’ve been in the sourcing industry for years and are a pioneer in producing sport promotional products.

Our team is continuously updated on the latest branded promotional product ideas in the market here at ODM. Thus, we make sure to uphold our mission of providing clients with high-quality and effective promotional merchandise.

Together with our design agency, Mindsparkz, we will help you plan and produce effective promotional merchandise and advertising displays to suit your brand.

Do not hesitate to reach us today to hear more about our quality services.

 

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