30 Strike Matchbooks

Matchbooks had a humble beginning in the early 1890s when they were first used as an advertising medium in the theater industry. Almost since the time of its invention in 1892, the matchbook has played an important role in the history of the American promotional products industry.

The First Time

Mendelson first used as an advertising medium in 1895 when actors from the Mendelson Opera Company in New York City pasted photos and slogans on a couple of boxes of blank matchbooks to promote an opera, matchbooks quickly became one of America’s most popular and widely distributed advertising specialty products.

So,  “turn up the heat” in your promotional campaigns with this uniquely effective and uniquely American product. Challenge us to bring matches to a whole new level of sophistication and impact by reproducing the most appealing and innovative designs ever printed on a small surface. Think big! Then miniaturize. Think matches!

Try our custom matchbooks!  You won’t be disappointed.