To create the perfect promotional mug for your company there is a complex manufacturing process involved. At Prince William Pottery we have been visiting our global suppliers of blank earthenware mugs to discover the the journey of our humble mugs from our partners in...
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Oceans of Plastic
We have all seen the headlines about the enormous environmental consequences caused by single-use plastics. A recent study found that more than 4.8 million metric tons of plastic waste enter the oceans each year and that the figure could be as high as 12.7 million...
The Benefit of Promotional Mugs in the Digital Age
The role and nature of interactions between brands and their customers have interested marketers for decades, with interactions affecting customer attitudes and purchasing intent. But over the past decade due to the rise of social media and other digital channels the...
Tea vs Coffee: The Great British Debate
Tea or coffee? It’s a common enough question, but one that makes passions run high in the UK. So which of these drinks are Brits pouring most frequently into their favourite mugs? And which can claim to be the better choice? Let battle commence! Which is the...
The Truth About Ceramic Inks
Screen printing ceramics has increasingly come under scrutiny due to the difficulty of matching pantone colours with traditional ceramic inks. We look at the alternatives that have been developed and compare them to ceramic inks. For decades, traditional decorators of...
The Humble Mug: A Special Piece of History
The mug has always been seen by polite society as the poor relation to the teacup. But its history is longer and richer; and it’s now the UK’s receptacle of choice. Here we take a look at the history of the humble mug, from its earliest origins to its place in today’s...