Promotional Jelly Beans – Easy Conference Ideas

Last Updated: 20 May 2026

Key Points

• Jelly beans are an easy, low-cost giveaway that appeals to all ages and works well for conferences and events.
• They can be customised by colour and packaging, making them simple to match your brand and event theme.
• We often suggest using them as fillers in gift packs or bags to add value without increasing overall costs.

Choosing promotional products is fun simply because there is a huge amount of choice available. After choosing the product there is the style to be selected followed by the colour and then the type of branding to place on it. All this needs to be done in the context of your brand and your image. For many the array of options is like a kid in a candy store. However there are instances where you simpily need a product to be selected fast. Especially if you are running low on time or simply want a fuss free purchasing experience with a product that is guaranteed to appeal to all industries and all recipients. So is there a product that exists that is so universally appealing as a promotional product that you can virtually purchase for your conference with your eyes closed?

Absolutely and they are called Promotional Jelly Beans!

Jelly Beans need no introduction. I remember them growing up in the 80’s back when they were huge and not half as nice as they are now. Our jelly beans that we stock are absolutely JUICY. Their flavour reflects their colour and their visual appeal is second to none. Whats more is that we can now customize colours. So if your brand or event is pre-dominantly Red & Yellow then you can simply get your jelly beans in mixed bag colours of red and yellow. Add your logo on a colourful sticker which we can design for free for you and you have a promotional jelly bean bag which will be perfect and popular for your conference.

Packaging Options Jelly Beans

To really give you a lot of flexibility we have included a lot of different options to package your jelly beans. Just check out some of the options available for you to ensure that no matter how your conference layout or what corporate gift setting or occassion you may be in that you have a product that looks seemlessly integrated and appropriate for your event:

A great idea to use jelly beans is as a box or gift filler. Custom brandable jelly beans are so low in cost that you can use them simply to accompany other gifts or to simply fill a tradeshow bag which is filled with pamphlets. Kids love them and adults love them. Jelly Beans typically

Jelly beans now are seemingly enjoying a bit of a renaissance with all sorts of weird and wonderful flavours popping up each month. At the moment we are not too adventerous as we do want the candy to be enjoyed by everyone so that your tradeshow can go smoothly. Our current flavours include:

• Green Jelly Beans: WaterMelon
• Red Jelly Beans: Rasberry
• Orange Jelly Beans: Citrus Orange
• White Jelly Beans: Vanilla
• Yellow Jelly Beans: Lemon
• Black Jelly Beans: Liquourice
• Pink Jelly Beans: Bubblegum
• Purple Jelly Beans: Grapes
• Blue Jelly Beans: Blueberry
• Brown: Chocolate flavoured

Some of the flavours that we have come across include: Buttered popcorn, margarita, strawberry cheesecake and heaps more of super weird but seemingly nice flavours.

What You did not you Know about Jelly Beans

They have been around since the late 1800’s. The precise inventor of the modern Jelly Bean has since been forgotton but we do know that it was a gentlemen in the USA. However using jelly as a desert has been around for ages in some form or another including the famous Turkish Delight which is made from Rosewater Honey and jelly.

About the Author

Aiza Cruz

Head of Product & Marketing

Aiza Cruz is the Head of Product & Marketing at Cubic Promote, with over seven years of experience in Australia's branded merchandise and apparel industry. Aiza's expertise in project management enables her to effectively manage bulk orders, ensuring they arrive on time and securely. She also writes industry articles and blogs for Cubic Promote, sharing her insights on product trends and best marketing practices. Aiza’s deep understanding of the industry, combined with her ability to oversee complex and rush orders, has made her a trusted authority in optimising branded merchandise for businesses.