Funko, the company known for their Pop toys, which depict athletes, movie characters, bands, pretty much any pop culture figure in history, reportedly plans to “eliminate” between $30 million and $36 million in its figurines due to decreasing demand in toys.
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California Assemblyman Reintroduces Paper Receipt-Limiting Legislation
A California State Assemblyman is pushing legislation that would only allow businesses to issue paper receipts upon requests as a means of limiting waste and exposure to chemically coated paper. Assemblyman Phil Ting, representing San Francisco and San Mateo County, re-introduced AB 1347, otherwise known as “Skip the Slip,” in a video demonstrating the sometimes…
Read MoreHow a Referral Led to Business with All 30 MLB Teams for a Bat Company
A company in Minnesota that makes branded baseball bats will now sell products in all 30 Major League Baseball ballparks thanks to a referral from Minnesota Twins president and CEO David St. Peter.
Read MoreWhat Drinkware Distributors Can Learn from this Custom Cupholder Attachment for Giant Water Bottles
Frank Green created a very popular water bottle. The problem? It was too big for most cupholders. So, the company designed a special accessory so users can fit their bottles into their cupholders. It shows how a drinkware promo can include more than just a cup or bottle, and prolong usage.
Read MoreWhat’s Inside the Oscars Gift Bag? (Hint: It’s a Lot)
The Oscars are right around the corner, and we took a look at what’s inside the Distinctive Assets “Everybody Wins” gift set that nominees will receive. Spoiler alert: It’s pretty awesome.
Read MoreRyan Reynolds Helped Design a Charity Race Tee, and They’re Selling Like Crazy
There are few people more famous and good-looking than Ryan Reynolds. So, when he donned a T-shirt for the Terry Fox Foundation charity run, it made sense that the event organizers got thousands of requests to buy it.
Read MoreStarbucks Korea Shifts Away from Branded Promos After Too Much Success
After demand for its branded products was so high, Starbucks Korea is toning back its promotional efforts to allow people to buy coffee without having to fight crowds.
Read MoreMarvel Made 20,000 ‘Ant-Man’ Giants Hats, But the Scene Got Cut
There was a scene planned for the new “Ant-Man” movie where the character hit home runs at Oracle Park in San Francisco. The scene got canceled, but Marvel already made 20,000 “Ant-Man”-themed Giants caps. So, what happens to them now?
Read MoreXFL Names Under Armour Official Apparel Partner: Can the Two Help Each Other Out?
Under Armour has been named the official apparel partner of the XFL, and will provide the official team uniforms, official sideline apparel, performance apparel, and footwear. The two brands have had difficult years, but the partnership could be mutually beneficial.
Read MoreMilwaukee Bucks Debut ‘Bucks In Six’ Fashion Line to Complement Team Gear
The Milwaukee Bucks released a private-label apparel line called Bucks In Six to specialize in more fashion-forward pieces. The Bucks are following the lead of other sports franchises and even restaurants to increase their branding footprint.
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