Cardboard Totem Displays

Product Description

Cardboard totem displays are an innovative, sustainable and cost-effective way to promote your brand or products at events, trade shows and in-store. Lightweight yet sturdy, easy to assemble and fully customisable with vibrant full colour print — and when your campaign is over, simply pop them in the recycling bin. Choose from three distinct totem designs to suit your display needs. Printed in Brighton & Hove with UK-wide delivery available.

Choose Your Totem Design

Our most cost-effective cardboard display stand. A three-sided single-wall cardboard totem in a simple triangle shape, 330 × 1610mm in size. Perfect for straightforward branded displays on a budget.

For a promotion that won't go unnoticed. This unique shape is comprised of four three-sided double-wall cardboard sheets slotted together (gluing recommended), stacked one on top of the other to create a practical and versatile stand that really stands out.

For something a little different. Created with double-wall E+F Flute Cardboard, the curved totem offers a premium, distinctive look ideal for exhibition display stands and high-impact brand activations.

Why Choose Cardboard Totem Displays?

• Eco-friendly and recyclable — choose no lamination for a fully recyclable display
• Lightweight and portable — easy to transport and set up anywhere
• Three designs available — Classic, Stacked and Curved to suit every campaign
• Fully customisable — vibrant full colour print with sharp detail
• Cost-effective — affordable short-term display solution
• Brighton & Hove print shop — collect in store or UK-wide delivery

Who Is It For?

Cardboard totem displays are popular with retailers, event organisers, marketers, exhibition stands and brand activations across Brighton & Hove and the wider UK. Ideal for product launches, in-store promotions, trade shows, pop-up events and any campaign requiring a sustainable, impactful display solution.

Artwork Setup

Please note the following artwork requirements for cardboard totem displays:

• Bleed: 5mm on all sides
• Resolution: 150dpi minimum at 1:1 scale
• Format: PDF
• Colour: CMYK
• Fonts: Outlined or embedded
• Important: If your design includes white, ensure it is NOT set to overprint

Download our free templates below or visit our FAQs page for artwork guidance.

Helpful Guides

• Understanding DPI for Print
• What is CMYK and Why Does it Matter?
• What is Bleed and Safe Zone?
• How to Proof Check Your Print Artwork
• Sustainable Print Options for Businesses
• Exhibition Display Guide — Choosing the Right Setup for Your Event

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — if you choose no lamination as your finish, cardboard totem displays are fully recyclable. Simply pop them in the recycling bin when your campaign is finished, making them one of the most eco-friendly display options available.

We offer three designs — the Classic Totem (TOTEM 3), a simple triangle shape ideal for budget-conscious campaigns; the Stacked Totem (TRIBECA), a unique multi-section design that really stands out; and the Curved Totem (SIDNEY), made from double-wall E+F Flute Cardboard for a premium, distinctive finish.

Cardboard totem displays are designed to be lightweight and easy to assemble without tools. The Stacked Totem (TRIBECA) has slotted sections — gluing is recommended for added stability. All designs are quick to put together and easy to transport.

Cardboard totem displays are one of the most sustainable display options available. Choose no lamination for a fully recyclable stand, or add lamination for a more durable finish if the display needs to last longer. For a more permanent sustainable display, also consider our SEG fabric displays which use reusable frames with replaceable graphics.

The Classic Totem is the most affordable — a simple three-sided triangle shape on single-wall cardboard. The Stacked Totem is more eye-catching, with four slotted sections on double-wall cardboard creating a distinctive shape. The Curved Totem uses double-wall E+F Flute Cardboard for a premium curved finish. All three are fully customisable with your artwork.

Yes — order online and collect from our print shop at 97 St James's Street, Brighton BN2 1TP. Standard turnaround is 3-4 working days.

Yes — we offer UK-wide delivery on all orders. Select your preferred delivery option at checkout. Orders are dispatched from our Brighton & Hove print shop.