Frequently Asked Questions – Branded Promotional Umbrellas

What are branded promotional umbrellas?

Branded promotional umbrellas are umbrellas customised with your company logo, business name or marketing message. They're a popular promotional product for businesses, schools, charities and events because they're practical, long-lasting and offer excellent brand visibility.

Why should I choose branded umbrellas for my business?

Company branded umbrellas are one of the most effective branded giveaways because they're used repeatedly and your logo is highly visible whenever they're opened. Whether protecting people from the UK's frequent rain or providing shade in summer, they help keep your brand in front of customers for years.

What types of promotional umbrellas do you sell?

We offer a wide range of branded umbrellas to suit different budgets and requirements, including:

• Promotional golf umbrellas

• Folding umbrellas

• Compact umbrellas

• Walking umbrellas

• Automatic umbrellas

• Stormproof and windproof umbrellas

• Executive umbrellas

• Wooden handle umbrellas

• Fibreglass umbrellas

• Eco-friendly and recycled umbrellas

• RPET umbrellas

• Children's umbrellas

• Promotional parasols

  
  

Can you print our company logo on the umbrellas?

Yes. Most of our promotional umbrellas can be personalised with your company logo, business name, website or marketing message. Depending on the product, we can print on one or multiple umbrella panels to maximise visibility.

What printing options are available?

Branding options vary by product and may include:

• Screen printing

• Full colour digital printing

• Transfer printing

• Panel printing

• Full canopy printing

• Dye sublimation

• Laser engraving on selected handles

Each product page shows the available decoration methods.

Which promotional umbrella would you recommend?

The best choice depends on how you'll be using them.

• Golf umbrellas are ideal for corporate gifts, golf days and maximum logo visibility.

• Folding and compact umbrellas are popular for everyday use and direct mail campaigns.

• Stormproof and windproof umbrellas are ideal for outdoor events and year-round use.

• Eco-friendly umbrellas are perfect for organisations with sustainability goals.

If you're unsure, our team will be happy to recommend the best option for your budget and branding requirements.

Are promotional golf umbrellas good for corporate gifts?

Yes. Golf umbrellas are one of our most popular premium promotional products. Their large print area and high-quality construction make them ideal for client gifts, employee rewards, golf events and corporate hospitality.

Do you sell windproof and stormproof umbrellas?

Yes. We offer a range of windproof, stormproof and vented umbrellas with durable fibreglass frames designed to perform well in challenging weather conditions.

Do you offer eco-friendly promotional umbrellas?

Yes. We stock a growing range of sustainable promotional umbrellas made using environmentally responsible materials, including recycled PET (rPET), recycled polyester, bamboo handles, FSC® certified wood and recycled plastic components.

What is the minimum order quantity?

Minimum order quantities vary by product, but many of our printed umbrellas are available from just 25 units.

How much do branded umbrellas cost?

Prices depend on the umbrella style, quantity ordered, branding method and number of print colours. Larger orders benefit from lower unit prices. Contact us for a personalised quotation based on your requirements.

Can I see a proof before you print my order?

Yes. We'll send you a digital artwork proof showing exactly how your logo will appear on the umbrella. Production only begins once you've approved the artwork.

How long will my order take?

Most branded umbrella orders are delivered within 5–15 working days after artwork approval. If you have a specific deadline, please let us know, as express production may be available on selected products.

Can you match our brand colours?

Where the printing process allows, we can match your branding using Pantone® colours or the closest available equivalent to ensure a consistent brand appearance.

Can I order a sample before placing a larger order?

Yes. Many of our promotional umbrellas are available as samples, allowing you to assess the quality before committing to a full order.

 

Are promotional umbrellas suitable for events and exhibitions?

Absolutely. They're a popular choice for trade shows, exhibitions, golf days, festivals, sporting events, university open days, charity events, corporate hospitality and product launches. Their large branding area makes them one of the most visible promotional products available.

Do you offer discounts for larger orders?

Yes. We offer volume discounts on larger orders, making branded umbrellas a cost-effective option for nationwide marketing campaigns, corporate events and promotional giveaways.

Why buy branded umbrellas from Buy Promo Products?

At Buy Promo Products, we offer a comprehensive range of high-quality branded umbrellas to suite every budget ad marketing campaign.  From compact folding umbrellas and premium golf umbrellas to eco-friendly and windproof designs, our collection includes practical promotional products that recipients will use time and time again.  With competitive pricing, expert artwork support, fast UK delivery and outstanding customer service, we make it easy to find the perfect umbrella to promote your business, event or organisation throuanded umbella's primary purpose is to prevent us from getting wet during a downpour of rain, something that is especially relevant here in the UK with the continued wet weather we are currently experiencing during the Winter months.

• Printed brollies are a highly portable product, a compact umbrella can easily packed into your handbag or into your car, ensuring that it is easily to hand when you need it.
• Custom umbrellas offer are a great branding medium, with the option to print your logo on one or all panel or full colour print, you can really go to town with your branding paritcularly if you choose a golf umbrella, which offers a larger branding area.  These are our personal favourites, because in periods of heavy rainfall they really are superior in preventing you from gettng wet.
• With our emphasis on sustainable products, we now offer a wide collection of umbrellas that are made from recycled materials, not only that but many of them have traceability so that you can see the eco credentials of the product.
• Customised umbrellas can also be used as a resale product as part of a range of cothing or accessories, the sky really is the limit in terms of how these can be branded.
• A promotional umbrella is a great asset to have for any outdoor event where the weather in unpredictable, perfect for festivals and corporate golfing events.
• Custom printed umbrellas are available in a multitude of styles from the classical wooden handles crook umbrella, to stormproof umbrellas, automatic foldable umbrellas, walking umbrellas compact umbrellas and  budget friendly umbrellas.

We know if can be a minefield choosing the right umbrella for your marketing campaign, which is why our friendly account managers have a wealth of experience and will happily make recommendations based on your budget and how you would like to brand your umbrella.  Simply call 0333 1234 414 for a friendly chat.