Supreme is giving people a chance to be a little more stylish with their festivities by creating a branded Mariah Carey T-shirt. The shirt features the cover of Carey’s 1994 release, but with an additional print of her signature, as if she were signing it for Supreme…
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Overture Promotions’ in-house capabilities allowed the company to quickly produce a face mask order in less than a week—a feat not possible without internal decorating—for a local law firm at the onset of the pandemic. But that task didn’t come without a minor setback…
Read MoreIn the months since the pandemic started, we’ve all turned to various hobbies to stay sane and pass the time. Some of us started baking bread or tie-dying shirts. Others brushed up on guitar or watched all of Netflix. Roger Burnett wrote a book. Here, Burnett fills us in on how it all came together, what the book is about and why promo professionals should give it a read…
Read MoreJust a day after announcing their decision to rebrand, the Cleveland Indians said they will still sell Chief Wahoo merchandise into the future, with a caveat: The team will donate proceeds from sales of the merchandise to Native American groups. That’s a puzzling move given the team’s public statements and previous actions regarding the mascot…
Read MoreIt took years of action for the Cleveland Indians to finally get rid of the Chief Wahoo logo. But in one decisive action, the team announced that it would change its identity all together, abandoning the name it’s used since 1915. On a societal level, this has enormous implications. But it’s also a big deal in the merchandise space…
Read MorePeople are still bingeing their way through “Friends” for the first time or the hundredth time, so all of the jokes are still fresh in their minds. Matthew Perry, famous for playing Chandler Bing on the show, knows that. And he’s proving it by releasing a line of Chandler-themed merchandise in the aptly named “Could this BE any more of a merchandise store?”…
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Four Seasons Total Landscaping has sold more than $1 million in branded merchandise since the infamous Rudy Giuliani press conference in its parking lot. We were happy to learn that its neighbor, Fantasy Island Adult Bookstore, launched its own line of branded merchandise. And it might even be more impressive than Four Seasons’…
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Pantone has announced the 2021 Color of the Year—or should we say, colors, plural. As it did in 2016, Pantone actually chose two shades to accurately capture the spirit of the upcoming year: Ultimate Gray and Illuminating…
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Fanatics has acquired hard goods manufacturer WinCraft, creating a new opportunity for the sportswear and fan apparel company to expand its product offering. WinCraft does business as LarLu in the promotional products industry, selling via the traditional supplier-distributor model…
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Pepsi launched a sweepstakes last week where customers can tweet the #PepsiSpa hashtag and tag a friend. If selected, they’ll receive a Pepsi-branded spa kit that includes a Pepsi-scented sugar scrub, a Pepsi Blue face mask and a Pepsi-scented bath bomb. The bath bomb has a pretty ingenious design…
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