New hire kit product ideas - hats
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Top pick
AS Colour Access Cap
As low as
$16
After reviewing the Access Cap as a team, it quickly earned our top spot thanks to its consistently great fit and effortless, comfortable feel. We were especially impressed by the fresh, retail-inspired color selection, which makes it easy to align with a wide range of brand aesthetics. It proved to be incredibly versatile, transitioning seamlessly from weekday wear- like customer meetings- to weekend activities like our kids’ t-ball games. With a tonal embroidered logo, it’s the kind of hat we’d all keep in steady rotation.
Sustainable pick
Ahead The Force Recycled Performance Cap
As low as
$20
Let them show off company pride while looking effortlessly sharp
The Force Recycled Performance Hat impressed our team with its lightweight comfort, clean fit, and versatile performance-driven design. Made with recycled materials, it still delivers the elevated look and feel we want in an everyday cap. The breathable fabric and easy silhouette worked equally well for outdoor events, golf rounds, and casual daily wear. It’s a strong option for brands looking for a more responsible product that still feels polished and retail-inspired.
Brand pick
Melin A-Game Icon Hydro
As low as
$130
The hat you'll reach for every time
After testing the A-Game Icon Hydro, it was easy to see why Melin has built such a loyal following around this silhouette. The fit feels structured yet comfortable, with lightweight, water-friendly materials that held up equally well during workouts, travel days, and weekends outside. What impressed us most was how seamlessly it blends technical performance with a clean, elevated retail aesthetic that feels more refined than a typical performance cap. With understated branding and a modern silhouette, it’s the kind of hat our team kept reaching for long after testing wrapped up.
Budget pick
Port Authority® Six-Panel Unstructured Twill Cap
As low as
$11
Clean lines, easy fit, and a price that’s hard to beat; we love the Port Authority unstructured hat for checking all the boxes. We love that this hat is nice enough to be worn casually in the office, and accessible enough to also decorate and resell.
Also great
TravisMathew FOMO Novelty Cap
As low as
$37
The TravisMathew FOMO cap felt premium from the moment we took it out of the box. We were impressed by the quality, fit, and structured design- it’s one of those hats that just looks good on everyone, even the self-proclaimed “non–hat people.” The subtle side logo keeps the branding elevated, while the unique front striping adds a touch of visual interest that sets it apart. We wish it had more colorways, but aside from that, it’s near perfection.
Melin A-Game Hydro Hat
As low as
$95
Name brand option that everyone will love
Name brand option that everyone will love
