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Custom Matchboxes for Event Planners in Calgary
Matchboxes give Calgary planners a sturdier, more giftable match product for events where the table detail should last beyond the room. They work beside candles, in VIP welcome kits, at sponsor dinners, and in premium hospitality suites where a matchbook may feel too casual. PrintNorth keeps the purchase path direct with CAD pricing, online artwork upload, and contact support when the order needs timing or product review.
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Choose your options and quantity, upload the best artwork file you have, then complete secure Stripe checkout.
Why Event Planners Choose Custom Matchboxes
Matchboxes suit the moments where planners want an object guests can keep: candle-lighting kits, turn-down gifts, gala table details, private dining place settings, product launch hampers, and sponsor gifts. The box format gives more visual weight than a matchbook and can make a small branded piece feel closer to retail packaging. That matters when the client is measuring the event by perceived quality, not just attendance.
Serving Calgary's Event Planners Community
Calgary event work can move quickly from a boardroom reception to a hotel ballroom to a Stampede Park hosting program. The expanded BMO Centre and the city's dense downtown hospitality corridors give planners plenty of settings where branded table objects need to feel more polished than basic swag. Matchboxes are a strong fit when the piece will sit on a table, travel in a gift bag, or pair with a candle, bottle, room drop, or client appreciation item.
Use the largest panel for the primary mark and keep the secondary panel clean. Matchboxes can handle a stronger package-style design than matchbooks, but they still suffer when the art tries to carry a full event schedule or long sponsor list. If they are being paired with candles or gift boxes, match the colour direction early so the printed pieces feel like one program. Public CAD quantity pricing helps planners cost the matchbox as a gift component before committing.
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Matchboxes Specifications
Material
Cardboard matchbox, wooden matches
Dimensions
2.2" x 1.4"
Print Method
Full-color adhesive label
Minimum Order
pack of 50
Production Time
1-2 business days
Artwork
PNG, JPG, PDF, AI, EPS, 300+ DPI, 0.125" on all sides bleed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Calgary event planners order custom matchboxes online?
Yes. Select matchboxes, choose an available quantity, review the CAD price, upload artwork, and add the item to cart. Contact PrintNorth first when the matchboxes need to coordinate with candles, napkins, coasters, or other event pieces.
When should a planner choose matchboxes instead of matchbooks?
Choose matchboxes when the item is meant to feel like part of a gift, table set, candle pairing, or premium hospitality kit. Matchbooks are better for lighter bar takeaways and higher-handout moments.
What Calgary event orders pair well with matchboxes?
They pair well with photo napkins for a formal dinner, coasters for a hosted bar, and favor stickers for gift packaging. Keeping those items in the same visual system makes the event feel planned rather than assembled from separate vendors.
How should matchbox timing be planned for venue deadlines?
Set the in-hand date a few days before venue setup, then work backward for artwork review, production, and delivery. Timelines are estimates, not guarantees, so use the contact form if the matchboxes are tied to a non-movable Calgary event date.
What file format should I upload for my custom matchboxes?
Upload the best file you have in PNG, JPG, PDF, AI, or EPS format. Vector artwork is preferred when available, and raster artwork should ideally be 300 DPI. PrintNorth reviews the file before preparing your proof.
Will I receive a proof before my custom matchboxes are printed?
Yes. PrintNorth emails a digital proof within one business day after checkout, or contacts you if the file cannot be prepared as supplied. Production does not begin until you reply APPROVED in writing.
Can I request changes to my proof?
Yes. Reply to the proof email with the changes you need. PrintNorth will revise the proof or explain any product limitations before asking for approval again.
Can I cancel before approving my proof?
Yes. You may request a full refund before proof approval. Once you reply APPROVED, production may begin immediately and custom-product cancellation and refund restrictions apply.
What is the minimum order for custom matchboxes?
The minimum order is pack of 50. Available quantities are shown in the order form before checkout.
How should I plan delivery timing for custom matchboxes to Calgary?
Your digital proof is normally emailed within one business day after checkout. The listed production estimate of 1-2 business days begins after you approve the proof, followed by Canadian carrier delivery. Final timing also depends on revisions, destination, weather, holidays, and peak-season volume.
Can I order a sample before placing a large order?
Printed samples are not currently available through self-serve checkout. Contact PrintNorth before ordering to discuss a sample, unusual specification, or larger rollout.
Do you offer volume discounts for event planners?
Yes. Retail pricing improves at higher quantities where available, and the order form updates the per-unit and total price automatically.