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Key ring

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About key ring

Bulk key rings are fast becoming a buying item for retail outlets who want to take advantage of the fast-growing trend of fashion rings that are matched to bags, purses, and other apparel. Suppliers can now use different types of material to create any design at an economical cost.

Materials for Bulk Key Rings

  • Metal: Metal is commonly used for making bulk keychains because stainless steel and aluminum are light and durable materials. They are also corrosion-free and economically priced, so suppliers can create pieces that can be sold at lower costs.
  • Plastic: Plastic is fast becoming popular for keychains because it can be molded into many different shapes and designs. It is also waterproof and light, creating items that won’t weigh down purses or handbags when carried.
  • Wood: Wood is a material that can make the keychain artisanal and natural looking. They allow buyers to purchase something that represents nature and is recyclable.
  • Leather: This is often used for luxury or high-end keychains due to the expensive nature of leather. They can be customized and monogrammed to give the buyer a sophisticated feeling.
  • Resin: Keychains from resin are made using resin material that can encapsulate different kinds of small gemstones or artifacts or look like food items, creating an artistic and unique chain that can be customized according to the customer's specifications.

Buying Bulk Key Rings

  • Customization: When ordering custom key chains, asking what customizations fit the buyer's requirements is important. Some suppliers will provide samples of the customizations before a bulk order is made.
  • Quantity: The larger the number of keychains bought, the lower the price. Certain amounts will qualify for bulk discounts, and in the long run, it may be more profitable for the buyer to buy more stock rather than make smaller orders.
  • Quality: The quality of the keychain will determine its cost. It is important to assess the quality of the keyring before making a bulk order. Some plastic keychains may be different from those that appear online; therefore, looking at past customer reviews will help determine the product's quality before purchase.

Uses for Bulk Key Rings

  • Accessory: Keychains are high fashion accessories for which many customers are willing to pay high prices. Many of the most popular keychains are sold in thousands of units and have trendy brand names and designs.
  • Organizer: Some wholesale custom keyrings have the added benefit of holding items like a USB piece or a notepad and a pen. Other keychains are made to hold many keys, which is useful for landlords who need to keep track of keys for multiple units in offices or apartment buildings.
  • Promotional: Keychains in large quantities can be used for promotional purposes when made specifically for corporations or companies that want to give away useful items with brand colors or company logos.

Conclusion

When purchasing key rings in large quantities, it is important to determine what kind of chain will best appeal to one’s customer base. A customer survey can help determine what kind of look and design will produce a positive response.