Conway’s ‘Alternative Facts’ Statement Gets Immortalized

After Kellyanne Conway used the phrase “alternative facts” during an interview with Chuck Todd on “Meet the Press,” merchandisers have been racing to put the questionable phrase on just about anything they can. According to TMZ, multiple people have filed documents to trademark the phrase. But, in the meantime, there’s plenty of “alternative fact” merchandise…

Activision Blizzard Announces Consumer Product Division

Activision Blizzard, the brains behind some of the most popular video gaming franchises like “Call of Duty,” “Overwatch” and “World of Warcraft” announced that it’s creating a consumer products division. Fortune reported that Tim Kilpin, a former executive at Mattel (where he was president and chief commercial officer) and Walt Disney (where he oversaw the…

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Results of our Presidential Poll Mostly Echo Electoral Map, but Not Quite

Over the past week, we ran a poll asking readers their opinions of President Trump after his first week in office. After more than 300 readers responded, we found the results to be fairly polarized. 42 percent answered “very bad,” 37 percent said “very good,” 10 percent said “good,” 4 percent were neutral and 7…

Premier Print and Promotions Acquires Blueprint Promotional Products

Premier Print and Promotions Ltd., Feering, U.K., announced the acquisition of Blueprint Promotional Products Ltd., Nottingham, U.K., for an undisclosed sum. Blueprint Promotional Products Ltd. will continue to trade under the umbrella group of Premier Print and Promotions Ltd. companies. “As we welcome Blueprint into the Premier family, we believe that their expertise in the…

The Padres Will Pay Fans for San Diego Chargers Merchandise

The San Diego Padres understand your frustration over the San Diego Chargers’ decision to move to Los Angeles. And because the Padres are now San Diego’s only major professional sports team, they’re trying to show the fans they care. According to CBS Sports, the Padres will allow Chargers…

Does Under Armour’s Plummeting Stock Mean Athleisure Is On Its Way Out?

Under Armour did not have the best Tuesday. The company’s shares plummeted more than 25 percent after the company reported its holiday sales and sales target for 2017, according to Fortune. Under Armour’s disappointing earnings are leaving many wondering what happened? Could it be that athleisure is no longer in demand? Seemingly, it’s actually the…

American Airlines Workers Will Protest New Uniforms

Hives and rashes—the name of a pop punk band, or the continuing issue American Airlines flight attendants are fighting? We’ve been following the American Airlines uniform battle for quite some time, and it’s no closer to a solution than it was at the start. According to the…