Supplier Scoop: Gemline
Gemline is an award-winning, design centric supplier providing high quality branded products to the promotional products industry. Their product line consists of a wide range of bags, business accessories, drinkware, electronics, stationery, writing instruments, gourmet foods and gifts. Gemline is ranked as one of the largest industry suppliers by the Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI). They have also been the recipient of many honors, including ASI’s 2021 Supplier of the Year Award. Now, let’s learn more about Gemline!
History
Gemline was founded by Sam Isaacson in 1958. The company has over 350 employees worldwide, and is headquartered in Lawrence, Massachusetts, where they maintain an integrated manufacturing and distribution center. Gemline also has a technical center in Southern China providing Supply Chain management functions across the region. This includes product development, sourcing, quality assurance, compliance and logistics.
Gemline’s in-house team designs and builds most products in their line. The team conducts ongoing research to uncover the latest cultural and design trends to create thoughtfully designed, high quality, trend-right products that are meaningful and relevant to what customers want and value. These products are marketed and sold under multiple house brands including, Aviana, Gemline®, Gourmet Expressions®, Heritage Supply Company, Life in Motion®, Travis & Wells® and Vertex®.
For those products they don’t design, they have taken great care in developing partnerships with trusted consumer brands that complement the line, giving customers the best selection of innovative, smart and highly desirable products at a wide variety of price points. Gemline has deep experience in design, product engineering, factory oversight and compliance and a long-standing reputation for the highest levels of quality and service.
Brands
- American Tourister
- Anker
- Aviana
- Be Home
- Corkcicle
- Courant
- Cuisinart
- Gemline
- Gourmet Expressions
- govino
- Heritage Supply
- Igloo
- La Cuisine
- MiiR
- Modern Sprout
- Moleskine
- New Balance
- Osprey
- Out of The Ocean
- Out of The Woods
- Paper Mate
- Parker
- RuMe
- Samsonite
- Sharpie
- Slowtide
- Travis & Wells
- Vertex
- VSSL
- W&P
- Waterman
Product Categories
- Auto
- Bags
- Blankets & Towels
- Coolers
- Drinkware
- Face Masks
- Food Bundles/Kits
- Food Storage
- Gourmet Food
- Hand Care
- Lifestyle
- Meetings & Events
- Notebooks & Journals
- Organization
- Packaging & Add-Ons
- Padfolios
- Plants
- PPE-Health & Safety
- Technology
- Thank You & Acknowledgement
- Writing Instruments
Decoration Methods
Visit the website to view the decoration charges guide at https://www.gemline.com/s/decoration-methods.
- Deco Wrap
- Deboss
- Embroidery
- Foil Stamp
- Heat Transfer
- Laser Engrave
- LogoDome®
- Full Cover
- Personalization
Lead Time
Standard lead times are as little as 4 days, or 2 days after proof approval.
Order Requirements
Sign-up for a free account to explore Gemline’s website. You can browse the products and place a sample order with free UPS ground freight, or estimate bulk freight costs at any time. If you have any questions, you can chat with the Sales or Customer Service teams.
Artwork Requirements
Under the “Customer Support” tab on the website, click “Free Art” to view the art requirements and how to submit artwork.
Conclusion
Gemline is a renowned and award-winning supplier known for their commitment to design and high-quality branded items. With a diverse product line, Gemline has helped clients promote their brand and message in a unique and memorable way. Gemline’s extensive experience in design, product engineering, factory oversight, compliance, and their longstanding commitment to quality and service have earned them a strong reputation in the industry.
Kaeser & Blair is proud to partner with Gemline as one of our trusted suppliers. We are excited to continue working with them to bring our clients exceptional promotional products. If you are interested in learning more about our suppliers and want to stay in the know about the promotional product industry, be sure to sign up for our newsletter!