Disco Demolition Night is one of the most infamous events in baseball and American music history. It was the night that the White Sox and a frustrated Chicago rock DJ urged fans to show up to Comiskey Park for a White Sox double-header where the team would blow up a crate of disco records during…
Read MoreIt’s Official: Disney’s New Galaxy’s Edge Theme Park Merch Has Zero ‘Star Wars’ Branding (With One Notable Exception)
For fans who just can’t wait for new Star Wars merch, a trip the new Galaxy’s Edge theme park at Disneyland should help them get their fill. But there’s a twist: None of the Star Wars merchandise available at the parks’ themed gift shops will feature “Star Wars” or “Galaxy’s Edge” branding…
Read MoreVernon Hires Kelli Denes as Director of Business Development
The Vernon Company, Newton, Iowa, announced the hiring of Kelli Denes as director of business development. In this role, Denes will be actively directing Vernon’s national recruiting efforts in addition to working with the company’s top salespeople to strategically grow the business with major accounts, and helping the company…
Read MoreMy 5 Favorite Promotions of the Week: John Legend Tees, Vampire Weekend Drinkware and More
Can you believe it’s already Wednesday again? I’m definitely in a counting-down-until-Friday phase, but the surplus of amazing promotional products I’ve seen this week has made things a little more bearable. From musician merchandise to donut shop apparel, here’s this week’s Fave 5. This is also a rare instance where there is no brewery merchandise…
Read MoreThis University’s Team-Only Hat Was So Popular, It’s Now Using It to Sell Season Tickets
We’ll admit, it’s been a baseball-heavy merchandise news cycle lately. But, what can we say? There’s good reason for it. Along with the IronPigs recent merchandise success, Michigan’s team-only baseball hat is making headlines. It all started, as most things do, with a tweet. The Detroit News posted a photo of University of Michigan’s baseball…
Read MoreWhy This Minor League Baseball Team’s Promotional Jawns Are All on Back Order
I’m not exactly Anna Wintour, but I still feel confident in saying one of the biggest fashion trends of 2019 is Minor League Baseball merchandise. Just last week, we delved into the Timber Rattlers hugely successful Udder Tugger merchandise, and we’ve been keeping a close eye on all the big moves the Traverse City Pit…
Read MoreUnited Airlines Launched a Superhero-Heavy Promotional Campaign
Everyone is going nuts over the Marvel Cinematic Universe right now, especially now that “Avengers: End Game” has concluded the series’ decade-long story arc. But with video games, films about individual characters and more, people are still very much interested in all things Marvel. United Airlines is getting in on the superhero fun by paying…
Read MoreWe Just Learned a Pretty Cool Detail About Burger King’s Employee Uniforms
When Business Insider sat down with Fernando Machado, Burger King’s chief marketing officer, he revealed some interesting details about the company’s new uniforms, and why the Whopper-influenced designs are extra symbolic for the company’s past, present and future.
Read MoreProforma Celebrates 1,000 Users on New Business Management System
Proforma’s senior leadership team recently met with the Proforma Owner Advisory Council Technology Committee to celebrate exceeding 1,000 users on its new ProVision Business Management System. Proforma’s Owner Advisory Council (OAC) consists of peer-elected Proforma members from across North America. Proforma has invested more than $10 million dollars developing its new proprietary system, and employs…
Read MoreMTV Movie & TV Awards Gift Bag Was Promo Heaven For Companies and Recipients
Like the human versions of millennials, the MTV Movie & TV Awards, at 27 years old, are constantly looking to reinvent themselves and stay fresh. While the ceremony has gone through many category alterations, it has also upped its promo game, with this year’s celebration featuring a gift bag that, thanks to Backstage Creations, left…
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