Athletic and Sportswear
As the Washington football team faces PR hit after PR hit while undergoing an overhaul of its entire identity, there’s a similar story from up north of a professional football team changing its name after it acknowledged the name was insensitive to indigenous people. Here's what's happening with its merchandise...
We're working on a fun little story involving "The Office" and promotional products that have appeared on the show. Stay tuned for that! In the meantime, here are some promotional products we noticed this week that have nothing to do with Dunder Mifflin Paper Company but are still very neat...
Now that college athletes can profit from their names and likenesses, it's opened the door for e-commerce platforms like The Players Trunk, created by two University of Michigan students. Former players can sell team-issued items, game-worn jerseys and more things they've picked up during their college careers.
Cap America Inc., Fredericktown, Mo., announced the launch of its CA Premium Line, a new line of products that incorporates Flexfit technology and focuses on on-field performance. The line features six new styles available in a multitude of color options and sizes...
One of the biggest sports teams in the world is potentially taking Nike to court over what it says are botched jerseys. FC Barcelona, the fourth-most valuable sports team in the world at a roughly $4 billion valuation, has had to put sales of its new Nike replica jerseys on hold after the colors started running whenever they come in contact with sweat or water...
Nike reportedly pulled all of its Redskins merchandise this past week, issuing another blow to the team by depriving it of a major licensed merchandise stream. Nike has a contract with the NFL as its official uniform and sideline apparel merchandiser through 2028, but it has joined the growing call for the team to change its name...
This year’s Pride Month looks a little different, as parades and celebrations in cities all over the U.S. will have to be put on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic and safety concerns. But it hasn’t stopped spirit and shows of support from home. Apparel and footwear companies big and small have been selling a…
Reebok's $70 million sponsorship deal with the UFC has apparently been a point of contention with UFC fighters, due to the fact that the contract states that they can’t wear other companies’ logos at UFC events. That means they can’t get royalties from their other sponsors.
This year’s NFL draft is going to be a little different, but one thing will remain relatively close to normal: The players will still get to toss on a baseball cap with their new team’s logo once they get drafted. For this year’s purely digital draft, players will have to sift through a box containing 32 hats and 32 jerseys for the right ones when their name is called...
Happy Earth Day, everybody! The trees are blooming, the birds are chirping and some of us are lucky enough to be able to smell fresh cut grass on the back lawn. We’re not just taking time to smell the roses today, though. We’re also taking time to enjoy some awesome promotional products from all over the Earth. That counts as an Earth Day celebration, right?...