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Taco Bell Promotes Breakfast Menu Launch With Branded Sleepwear Line
October 27, 2021 at 9:14 am

Taco Bell wanted to get people excited about its breakfast menu, so it gave out free breakfast burritos and released a collection of branded sleepwear. The line includes men and women’s pajama sets, taco slippers, a burrito blanket, a bath robe, an eye mask and a plush blanket modeled after a Taco Bell sauce packet...

Why Is It So Hard to Find Chicago Sky WNBA Championship Gear?
October 26, 2021 at 1:15 pm

The Chicago Sky just won the WNBA championship, but you might not know that if you get your sports cues from merchandise. Unlike when other hometown teams have won their leagues' biggest trophies, Chicago retailers are saying that there’s a shortage of Sky championship gear...

Cameo Buys Celebrity Merchandise Platform Represent, Plans 'Gift Bundles'
October 26, 2021 at 11:25 am

Cameo, the content platform that lets you pay celebrities to say happy birthday to your friend, is venturing into the branded merchandise world by acquiring Represent. Cameo purchased Represent from former owner Custom Ink, which will continue to play a part in production, fulfillment and logistics for Represent as it merges with Cameo...

Reddit's Ambitious New Branded Merchandise Plan Has Major Expansion Potential
October 19, 2021 at 10:22 am

Reddit launched a pilot program that will allow individual subreddits to host their own branded merchandise stores on-platform, with proceeds from sales going toward each subreddit's operating expenses. The initial launch includes just six subreddits, but the company indicated it could expand if things goes well. Reddit is home to 2.8 million subreddits in total...

Storm Creek Transitions All Products to Eco-Made
October 14, 2021 at 9:51 am

Storm Creek, Eagan, Minn., announced this week that it has successfully reached its goal to transition all of its products to eco-made. Through its sustainable sourcing practices, every product in production is now being made with recycled fabrics and insulation from post-consumer waste, such as plastic bottles and sustainable components, and/or is Bluesign or Oeko-Tex…

Netflix Is Letting 'Squid Game' Fans Buy Customized Apparel Via Easy-to-Use Online Platform
October 13, 2021 at 12:45 pm

"Squid Game" fans looking to celebrate Netflix's morbid satire can choose from up to 10 different products, eight of which can be customized with either a Korean or English logo, different icons related to the show, and four player numbers representing different characters. What's really interesting here, though, is the platform...

Our 5 Favorite Promotional Products of the Week: Hiking Journals, '90s Comebacks and More
October 13, 2021 at 11:54 am

We're always thinking about what kind of merch we'd release for the Promo Marketing Podcast. But we took a break from that to bring you this week's collection of five great promotional products. It includes notebooks to keep track of hiking trips, a pair of '90s favorites reentering the branded merchandise game, and more...