Detroit Promotional Products

Detroit is a city rich in American history with the birth of the automotive industry and R&B music it has earned its nicknames Motor City and Motown. Detroit is also the home of America's "Big Three" automakers, General Motors, Ford Motor Company and Chrysler as well as many other Fortune 500 companies. Detroit metropolitan area expands throughout Southeast Michigan and comprises of Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties and out east to Livingston County. With the boom of the automotive industries in the early 1900s affluent commuter suburbs developed in Gross Pointe, Dearborn, Royal Oak, Farmington Hills, Bloomfield Hills and West Bloomfield and are still heavily populated today. Downtown Detroit continues to host national events, conventions, shows and sporting events all using Detroit promotional products to advertise and promote Detroit as an ideal city to host large scale events.

Automotive Themed Detroit

When you think of Detroit you automatically think of cars. Each year Downtown Detroit hosts the North American International Auto Show and carmakers from all over the globe come to present their new models, both commercial and futuristic cars. Car buffs mark the date on their calendar each year and proudly purchase the newest products imprinted with the official NAIAS logo from t-shirts and sweatshirts to lapel pins and hats. Walking around the show floor there are also sponsors and companies with tradeshow booths handing out swag imprinted with their respective logos. Companies get creative with their giveaways and most incorporate an automotive theme with their promotional items such as key chains, car air fresheners, and car magnets. This annual car show is a great venue for these companies to reach out to their target demographic and ride on the excitement of the show's atmosphere.

Sports Fans Get in Gear in Detroit

Detroit is home to four professional sports leagues: Detroit Pistons, Detroit Lions, Detroit Tigers, and the Detroit Red Wings. All of the professional teams play in Downtown Detroit except for the Detroit Pistons who play at the Palace of Auburn Hills. Sports fans come out to support the home team from across metro Detroit from Gross Pointe, Royal Oak and Dearborn to the Northern suburbs of Bloomfield Hills, West Bloomfield and Farmington Hills. One of the most successful teams in town is the Detroit Red Wings with 11 Stanley Cup Championships under their belt as of 2010. The Red Wings play in Downtown Detroit in Wayne County at the Joe Lewis Arena also known as, Hockeytown. Red Wings fans get in gear for the games with sports gear that can purchased online at The Official Red Wings Shop®. From jerseys and apparel to collectibles there is something for every Red Wings fan in their online shop.

Detroit and Enticing Visitors to Casinos

Downtown Detroit is home to the first luxury casino resort outside of Las Vegas, the MGM Grand Detroit. The casino hosts blackjack tournaments, concerts and other shows. It has become a major entertainment source for Detroit natives from Auburn Hills, Royal Oak and West Bloomfield to Farmington Hills and Dearborn all looking for a night out on the town. The casino is consistently running promotions to entice guests to come into the casino from giving away offers of free hotel rooms and other comps. Players Club members also receive free products, such as golf shirts and bathrobes embroidered with the exclusive Players Club logo. These incentives are essential to bring in high-end gamblers as well as casual players and in turn boost revenue streams for the local economy.