Our Mission
“Making Your Business Memorable”
We aim to be an appropriate, relevant and informative source of business gifts, promotional items, fund raisers and incentives.
We help our clients achieve their marketing goals, in an ethical, cost-effective, professional and environmentally friendly manner.
We pride ourselves on being punctual, accurate and always offer great value prices. With our friendly approach, we aim to create a high standard of customer care.
Our experienced team offer the easiest, fastest and least expensive way to buy promotional products to show off your brand in the best possible fashion.
Established in advertising and promotional gifts since 1985, we are an experienced family team, helping clients make a memorable impression on their prospects and customers. From a database of over 80,000 products, we can recommend relevant, practical and cost-effective promotional incentive solutions.
Meet the Team
Managing Director: Steve Ward
Steve grew up in Aughton, near Ormskirk in Lancashire and was educated at Merchant Taylors’ School, Crosby.
His first job was in Insurance in Liverpool, before moving into advertising with firstly local newspapers and then the Yellow Pages.
He and wife Ann started Ad-Options in 1985 to sell both advertising in BT payphone kiosks and promotional gifts.
The company started trading on the 1st June 1985 and their first son Adrian was born 2 days later!
Steve enjoys networking on the golf course if anyone facies a game?
General Manager: Ben Ward
Ben is Ann and Steve’s younger son and started working in the business by assembling key rings, for pocket money, as a schoolboy.
This later developed into holiday jobs and gap year employment before leaving home to study Business at Liverpool University.
After successful graduation Ben did 4 years, and gained 3 promotions, with the Halifax Bank before returning to the family firm. He lives with wife Faye and daughters Harriet, and twins, Charlotte and Florence.
Ben is now taking more responsibility for the day to day running of the company as his parents approach retirement.
Sales Manager: Nicola Hutchinson
Nicola has worked with BlankKeyrings for over 20 years.
She started as a part-time sales assistant gaining experience all types of promotional products and print.
From around 2009 she became the expert in key rings sales, particularly the popular Ad Loop keyrings. She quickly became known as the “Loop Queen” and has helped to train and mentor several new staff and apprentices over the years.
Nicola has excellent rapport with many regular clients.
She has two children and lives locally with her husband, Mark, cats (Betsy and Fern) and her rescue dog, Jim.
About BusinessGiftUK
As leading suppliers of corporate branded gifts, we’re your trusted partner for promotional products, branded merchandise and customised corporate gifts. We specialise in helping businesses, charities and organisations find high-quality items that reflect their identity, support their marketing goals and leave a lasting impression.
From drinkware and pens to technology accessories and event essentials, our extensive product range is designed to offer versatility, practicality and strong brand visibility. Whether you are preparing for an exhibition, rewarding loyal customers or equipping your team, we have solutions to fit your needs and budget.
Our expertise in business gifts with logo printing means we’re right by your side for promotional branded merchandise.
Our Mission & Values
Our mission is simple: to provide exceptional promotional products backed by personalised service, expert guidance and reliable delivery. At BusinessGiftUK, we believe in:
- Quality – sourcing products that stand the test of time and reflect well on your brand.
- Value – offering competitive pricing without compromising on product performance.
- Service – supporting you at every step, from product selection to artwork setup and delivery.
- Innovation – continually updating our range to include trending promotional items.
What We Offer
Our product portfolio spans a wide range of categories designed to meet diverse needs:
- Drinkware – branded bottles, mugs, cups and travel drinkware that keeps your logo visible in everyday use.
- Pens & Writing Instruments – practical branded pens and premium writing instruments for offices, events and gifting.
- Technology & Tech Accessories – power banks, earphones, tech gifts and practical accessories that fit modern lifestyles.
- Events & Exhibitions – promotional products and giveaways that help your brand stand out at shows and conferences.
Our Approach to Customer Support
At BusinessGiftUK, we understand that choosing the right promotional items can be overwhelming. That’s why our team is here to guide you through every stage:
- Helping you identify products that match your audience and campaign objectives.
- Providing advice on branding methods and artwork placement.
- Offering transparent pricing and bulk order guidance.
- Ensuring reliable production and timely delivery.
We partner with respected suppliers to ensure product quality and consistency, and we are committed to delivering a smooth, stress-free experience from enquiry to delivery.
Why Choose BusinessGiftUK
We combine decades of industry experience with a customer-centric approach, giving you confidence that your promotional campaigns are supported by quality products and expert service. Whether you are a small business or a large organisation, we tailor our solutions to suit your scale, budget and objectives.
From first enquiry to final delivery, BusinessGiftUK is here to support your brand with products that make a meaningful impact.
Get in Touch
Have questions or need personalised recommendations? Visit our Contact Us page to reach our team – we’re here to help you find the perfect promotional products for your next campaign.