Are your morning consumed with never ending conference calls, errands, or client meetings? Lunch time gives workers a chance to just take a break from what you’ve been doing and take a breather. At HotRef, we’ve complied a short list of how you can make the best of your lunch time. Plus, we have also added a few promotional products that can be useful and make your lunch a little more enjoying! Most promotional products listed can be customized to include a company name, logo, or a little phrase. In turn, these promotional products are also great gifts and giveaways to employees at corporate and business events.

 

1. Eating Well

If you’re always eating a lot during your lunch break, chances are it’s probably not healthy food. Start by making the right choice by packing something healthy for lunch like a soup or salad! It does not require that much effort and time either! Our reusable lunch boxes and containers are great for storing your salad or soup! Some of our containers (like our Thermos Food Jar) can retain your soup’s warmth for a long period of time.

From top left to bottom right:

• Color Dip Lunch To Go
• Cool Gear® Deluxe Salad Kit
• Salad Shaker Set
• Thermos® Food Jar with Spoon – 16 Oz.

2. Saving Money

Tired of spending money eating out with your coworkers? Take a few minutes out of your day and pack a lunch in one of our popular Lunch Coolers! They’re insulated to keep your food fresh and your beverage cool! There are many ways you can go about preparing a lunch:

• Pack a quick sandwich and drink in the morning
• Before you go to bed, prepare a lunch for the next day for you to take to work
• Meal prep for the week – plan out what meals you want to eat the week before, prep them in containers and leave them in the freezer.

From top left to bottom right:

• Indulge Lunch Cooler
• Kodiak Lunch Cooler
• California Innovations® Classic Lunch Bucket
• Spirit Lunch Cooler

3. Relaxing and Recharging

Work can sometimes be a little stressful, with deadlines that need to be met and back-to-back meeting. Why not use your lunch break to relax? If you’ve been dealing with clients all day and do not want to be disturb, just plug in your headphones and zone out to your music or podcast. At HotRef, we carry a wide variety of headphones and earphones that can help you relax and tune out  any background noise.

From top left to bottom right:

• Twister Earbuds
• Blaze Light-Up Earbuds
• Bass Headphones
• Rockz Earbuds

4. Building Relationships

Lunch is also a great opportunity for coworker to mingle and build relationships.  Hit the gym, go out to eat lunch, or stay in the office and share a meal — these are great opportunities to create a friendship with your coworkers.  While hanging out with your coworkers,  it’s also important to stay hydrated throughout the day!

If you’re going to hit the gym with your coworkers during lunch, stay hydrated with our sports bottles! They’re durable, travel friendly, and come in a variety of colors and designs!

From top left to bottom right:

• Hydracoach BPA Free Sport Bottle
• Marathon BPA Free Sport Bottle
• Aquos BPA Free Sport Bottle
• bobble® Sport Water Bottle with Tether Cap 22 oz

For something more casual, our tumblers are also great bottles to keep you hydrated throughout your day! Most tumblers are built with double walls for protection from either hot or cold drinks.  We have an array of tumbler designs and colors to choose from — so pick one that suits your best.

From top left to bottom right:

• Tower Vacuum Tumbler 16oz
• Beacon Tumbler 15oz
• Groovy Double Wall Tumbler 18oz
• Swivel Lid Stainless Tumbler

Our stylish Mason Jars are also a perfect way to stay hydrated throughout your work day and during lunch time! At HotRef, we offer a variety of mason jars:

From top left to bottom right:

• Vintage Mason Jar 25oz
• Game Day Mason Jar 25oz
• Vintage Double-Wall Mason Jar 20oz
• Game Day Double-Wall Mason Jar 20oz

Hope these tips and ideas can help you enjoy your lunch time at work! Check back next week for more promotional products from HotRef!

-Nina A.

This week, we’ve recently received new customized auto accessories — from car sunshades to trunk organizers to ice scrapers! Each item can be customized to include a company name, logo, or a little phrase. These promotional products are great giveaways to give your employees or customers if you’re in the auto industry, or a small auto company or business.

Sunshade

Protect your car’s interior from harmful UV rays with our sunshades! Our Car Sun Shade is collapsible for easy storage and is perfect to have during the summer. Just bring the Car Sun Sade out to not only protect your interior but to also keep your car cool during warm sunny days.

Trunk Organizer

Keep your car trunk organized and clean with a trunk organizer! They’re great to have if you carry numerous items in your trunk or to keep your food safe when you go grocery shopping. Our Collapsible Car Trunk Organizer can hold an array of products — from groceries to sporting equipment! It’s also easy to fold down and store when not in use.

Highway Kit

Emergencies on the road can happen any time, and being prepared with a Highway Kit will keep you prepared for the unexpected! Make sure to choose a kit that has all the right tools to make sure your car can go the distance. Our Deluxe Paragon Highway Kit contains an assortment of highway emergency essentials like booster cables, bungee cords, first aid kit, safety cones, numerous tools and more.

Auto Kit

When traveling, it’s always a great idea to have some sort of first aid kit stored in your car. A perfect kit to have during road trips is a Glove Box Auto Kit. This Glove Box Auto Kit includes a first aid guide and kit, a plastic key light, tire pressure gauges, and a distressed flag.

 

Auto Phone Holder

It’s illegal and dangerous to hold your phone in your hands while driving! For easier access, try using an Auto Phone Holder! Place in AC vent and be hands free! This auto phone holder can hold most phones with cases and is perfect for those who use their phone for GPS navigation or hands free calling (but not texting!).

Tire Pressure Gauge

If you’re planning on a long road trip, make sure to have a tire pressure gauge with you because the last thing you want is a flat tire! Our simple Tire Tread Tire Pressure Gauge can do the trick when it comes to checking tire pressure. They’re tiny and can be stored in your glove box just in case of emergencies.

Auto Trash Can

Keep your car neat and tidy with a Auto Trash Can! Our Mini Auto Trash Can fits perfectly in most cup holders. It is built with a study lid and sealed tightly to make sure no odor or liquid escapes.

Ice Scraper Brush

It’s always handy to keep an ice scraper brush in your car during the winter! Ice build up on a car window or exterior can be taxing and time consuming if you don’t an ice scraper to remove the ice. If you’re in the market for an ice scraper, our Extendable Ice Scraper Brush is the perfect one for you! It can be extended to brush off ice sheets or snow off your windshield with less hassle.

Ice Scraper Glove

As you’re cleaning off snow and ice off your windshield, make sure to protect your hands from frostbite with our Ice Scraper Glove! These ice scraper gloves are designed to keep your hands warm and comes with a mini plastic ice scraper.

All these promotional products can be customized or imprinted to include your company’s name or logo! Plus, they make great giveaways or gifts at corporate events, conferences, and other business events to help market your company. Check back next week for more promotional products!

-Nina A.