Make Your Brand Shine: Custom Stainless Steel Mugs & Water Bottles with Etching, Engraving, and Full-Color Printing
Picture this: your customer grabs their morning coffee in a sleek stainless steel mug emblazoned with your logo, or they're at the gym sipping from a water bottle featuring your brand in vibrant full color. That's the power of custom stainless steel drinkware – it turns everyday moments into branding opportunities that last for years, not just minutes. Whether you're running a restaurant, planning a corporate event, or looking to strengthen your company's brand presence, custom stainless steel mugs and water bottles offer an unbeatable combination of practicality and marketing power. At AKOR Services, we've helped countless businesses transform[...]
Raise a Glass to Custom Branding: Printed & Etched Glassware for Bars, Restaurants, and Events
Picture this: a customer walks into your restaurant, orders their favorite craft beer, and you serve it in a perfectly branded pilsner glass with your logo elegantly etched into the side. That simple moment creates a lasting impression that goes far beyond just serving a drink – it's a branding experience that customers remember and associate with quality. Custom glassware has become one of the most effective ways for businesses to elevate their brand presence while providing functional value that customers actually use and appreciate. Whether you're running a bustling sports bar, an upscale restaurant, planning a corporate event,[...]
Amtrak Eugene to Seattle: The Ultimate Guide to Your Pacific Northwest Train Adventure
Picture this: You're settled into a comfortable seat, watching the Pacific Northwest's most stunning landscapes roll by your window while sipping local coffee from the cafe car. No traffic jams, no GPS stress, no cramped airline seats: just you, 310 miles of breathtaking scenery, and one of America's most beautiful train journeys stretching ahead. The Amtrak Cascades route from Eugene to Seattle isn't just transportation; it's an experience that transforms travel from a necessary evil into the highlight of your Pacific Northwest adventure. Why Choose the Train Over Flying or Driving? You've probably wondered whether it's worth taking the[...]
Exploring the Skies: The Best Aviation Museums in Washington & Oregon (On the Airfield)
[I wrote this article for all aviation enthusiasts, and pilots. If you are looking for ideas for the proverbial “$100 Hamburger”, here are some great ideas!] Picture this: You're standing on an active airfield, the roar of engines filling the air as modern aircraft taxi nearby, while just steps away, you're face-to-face with a perfectly restored WWII fighter that once soared through European skies. This isn't just a museum experience: it's aviation history coming alive right where it belongs. The Pacific Northwest isn't just famous for its coffee and rain (though we've got plenty of both). This region houses[...]
Paper, Plastic, or Eco-Friendly? Choosing the Right Branded Shopping Bag for Your Business
Walk into any retail store and you'll face a simple question at checkout: "Paper or plastic?" But for business owners looking to make their mark with branded shopping bags, the decision has become much more complex. Today's savvy consumers care about sustainability, functionality, and brand image: all wrapped up in something as simple as a shopping bag. The good news? Each type of bag offers unique advantages that can align perfectly with your brand's values and customer needs. Whether you're running a boutique clothing store, a busy restaurant, or an eco-conscious retail operation, understanding the strengths and trade-offs of[...]
Alaska Cruises 2026: Big-Ship Classics vs. Small-Ship Adventures — Why Now Is the Best Time to Book Your Epic Alaska Adventure
Picture this: You're standing on the deck of your cruise ship, watching massive chunks of ice calve off a glacier into the pristine waters of Glacier Bay, while bald eagles soar overhead and humpback whales breach in the distance. That dream Alaska cruise experience? It's closer than you think – but only if you book in the next few days. Here's the thing – we're literally in the final stretch of 2026 booking season, with many cruise lines' limited-time promotional offers expiring October 31st. That gives you just four days to lock in some of the year's best Alaska[...]
Picture this: your customer grabs their morning coffee in a sleek stainless steel mug emblazoned with[...]
Picture this: a customer walks into your restaurant, orders their favorite craft beer, and you serve[...]
Picture this: You're settled into a comfortable seat, watching the Pacific Northwest's most stunning landscapes roll[...]
[I wrote this article for all aviation enthusiasts, and pilots. If you are looking for ideas[...]
Walk into any retail store and you'll face a simple question at checkout: "Paper or plastic?"[...]
Picture this: You're standing on the deck of your cruise ship, watching massive chunks of ice[...]
