About Us

Delivering Creative, Impactful,
Sustainable Merchandise Solutions

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From essential promotional items to bespoke creations and corporate gifts, we design and deliver products that tell your story, boost brand engagement, and support your marketing goals.

Sustainability sits at our core — with eco-friendly merchandise, responsible sourcing, and expert guidance to help reduce your environmental footprint without
compromising creativity or quality.

Our Credentials

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History

Founded in 1977 and backed by the global strength of Staples Inc., we pair international reach with the agility and personal service of a creative agency. That’s why marketing, procurement, and HR teams trust us to deliver reliable, innovative merchandise that elevates their brand.

More than a supplier — we’re your merchandise partner.

Global Reach

We support your brand with culturally relevant merchandise, wherever you operate. Through the Staples Global network, we can deliver across regions and markets whilst maintaining consistency and quality.

Trusted by top brands for custom merchandise.

Meet Our Team

Ian Hodgson

Ian Hodgson

Managing Director

Donna Murphy

Donna Murphy

Sourcing & Compliance Director

Rona Parry

Rona Parry

Operations & Customer Experience Director

Nancy Cheklit

Nancy Cheklit

HR Manager

Robert Suna

Robert Suna

Sourcing Manager, Europe

Paul Thistleton

Paul Thistleton

IT Applications Manager

Our Values

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Excellence

At our core, we are driven by an unwavering commitment to excellence in everything we do.
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Curious

Embracing a culture of curiosity, seeking new knowledge & exploring uncharted territories, to unlock innovative solutions.
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Ethical

We conduct our business with integrity and a steadfast commitment to ethical practices.
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Accountability

We take ownership and hold ourselves accountable for delivering on our commitments with utmost responsibility and transparency.
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Dynamic

Embracing a dynamic mindset, we adapt, innovate, and thrive in a rapidly changing world.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion statement:

At Marke Creative Merchandise Limited, a subsidiary of Staples Inc., we strive to create a work environment that embodies the values of diversity, equality, inclusiveness, and community service. We are dedicated to being responsible corporate citizens while fostering a positive atmosphere for our employees.

We believe our growth and future success are closely tied to the recruitment, development, and retention of exceptional talent. As a result, we continually implement initiatives aimed at attracting, nurturing, and retaining employees. Our goals include increasing productivity, promoting diversity awareness, enhancing employee engagement, and fostering customer loyalty.

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