Best Sellers Quality Opinion - each year Halo/Lee Wayne negotiates preferred pricing from select vendor on select products. Pricing is always excellent, quality is the question. The table below lists the product and my opinion from 10+ years industry experience. I do not recommend giving an inferior quality product under any circumstances. The products you choose to have imprinted with your company brand are a reflect of your firm, keep that in mind before ordering anything from anyone. Below is the list of this year's Best Sellers.
| Product | Item Code | Vendor | Vendor Code | My Opinion | Comment |
| Performance Polo Men's + Ladies | BS100 + BS101 |
Vantage | 2600 + 2601 | Good Deal | Vendor has 24 pc minimum |
| Everyday Polo Men's + Ladies | BS102 + BS103 | Vantage | 2100 + 2101 | Good Deal | Vendor has 24 pc minimum |
| Greg Norman Play Dry Polo | BS104 + BS105 | Vantage | GNBAK489 + WNS9K470 | Excellent Deal | Vendor has 24 pc minimum |
| Drawstring Backpack | BS106 | Bullet | SM-7548 | Excellent Deal | Vendor has 24 pc minimum |
| Grocery Tote | BS107 | Bullet | SM-7427 | Excellent Deal | Easily 20% - 25% cheaper than any other source for a grocery tote |
| Cotton Tote | BS108 | Crown | BASICT | OK Deal | It's an excellent price but it's a very thin material, no gusset and not much use for more than a few sheets of paper |
| Bandage Dispenser | BS109 | Beacon | HC100BD | Good Deal | Price is excellent, quality is there. |
| Sport Bottle | BS110 | Gold Bond | OASIS | Good Price | A (1) quart sport bottle for under a buck, what do you expect? |
| Can Cooler - Collapsible | BS111 | Hit Promo | 34 | Winner | They're both can coolers, price is right |
| Can Cooler - Foam | BS112 | Aakron | 72300 | Winner | |
| Cap - Structured | BS113 | Paramount | I-200 | Looser | Very cheap with a minimum of 144, with a minimum of 150 we can go overseas and get twice the cap for another buck. |
| Cap - Unstructured | BS114 | Paramount | I-220 | Looser | See above |
| Lunch Bag Cooler | BS115 | Leed's | 2150-72 | Winner | There are cheaper lunch bag coolers out there but not this quality & insulated. This is a great deal |
| Adhesive Cube Pad | BS116 | Bebco | Z13-4CP | Reservations | Use for spot color only, vendor has hard time producing quality 4/c work |
| Hand Sanitizer | BS117 | Alexander | 5417 | Winner | Excellent item at an excellent price |
| Jotter Jr | BS118 | Prime | PL-3756 | Looser | Recycled doesn't have to look or feel recycled anymore. This resembles something from the 70's back-to-the-land movement |
| Lanyard | BS119 | Fields | LPW | Winner | Good price, excellent vendor |
| Lip Balm | BS120 | Snugz | ZLPPWT | Mega-winner | I've been selling this vendor for over 5 years at regular pricing and now can save you 17¢ more than last year. This is an excellent deal on an excellent product. |
| Magnetic Business Card | BS121 | Bebco | M175 | Reservations | OK for spot color only. This vendor and 4/color process do not mix well, ask Craig @ Fox Hollow. |
| Mouse Pad | BS122 | World Wide | 1033 | OK | Will get a quote from DigiSpec, gonna depend on your quantity |
| Ceramic Mug | BS123 | Moderne Glass | 99 | OK | If you really want your logo on the cheapest possible white coffee mug in the world this is it. |
| Travel Mug w/handle | BS124 | Gold Bond | RST16 | Looser | At $2.62 this mug will keep your coffee warm almost as long as a styrofoam cup |
| Travel Mug w/out handle | BS125 | Gold Bond | IF2 | Looser | There is no such animal as a quality insulated coffee mug or tumbler in this price range. |
| Adhesive Note Pad | BS126 | Bebco | B1215 | Winner/Looser | Spot color only, for 4/c process we use BIC or 3-M |
| Padfolio | BS127 | Graphik | GZ3402 | Looser | Cheap vinyl feel, no calculator, just feels cheesy |
| Sport Click Pen | BS128 | Gold Bond | ARCHER2 | Winner | Good bang for the buck |
| Valu Click Pen | BS129 BS130 BS131 |
Rocket Nevada | RR340 | Looser | This is knock-off of the venerable BIC CLIC but feels too cheap, lousy action, better using the original |
| Roller Ball Pen | BS132 | Norwood | 55404 | Winner | Great price for a roller ball |
| Stick Pen | BS133 | Economy Pen | B93 | OK | It's a stick pen for 18¢, whaddayawant? |
| Wide Body Pen | BS134 BS135 |
Rocket Nevada | RR25 | Looser | Knock-off of the BIC Wide Body, feels cheap, lousy action, use BIC |
| Pencil | BS136 | Aakron | 23199 | OK | It's a friggin' #2 pencil, how can your mess it up? |
| Scratch Pad | BS137 | Bebco | B1215 | w/Reservations | Spot color only, no 4/c |
| Tape Measure | BS138 | Beacon | T23LT | Winner | Fantastic deal, quality 25' tape measure, this is an absolute winner |
| Beach Towel | BS139 | Pro Towels | BT14 | Looser | unless you like the quality of a 2 year old towel at Motel 6; way too light |
| Umbrella Folding | BS140 | Stromberg | 42EZF | Winner | Great vendor, great product, folds down to 15" long, opens to 42" arc. No, I have yet to find a folds-to-6" that is any good |
| Umbrella Golf | BS141 | Stromberg | TT30S/A/C | Winner | This is a fantastic price on a golf size (62" arc) umbrella |
