Ep 162 05-01-2023 Creative merch ideas from brands like Starbucks, Panera Bread, Sweetgreen, and HBO’s hit show Succession. Discover how these brands are using unique merch to engage their fans and customers and discover how you can apply these strategies to your own marketing campaigns. – Starbucks x Brandon Blackwood: A luxury bottle holder for…
Exciting merch for marketing campaigns Indiana Jones, McDonald’s, Chick-fil-A, and more! From innovative packaging designs to movie-themed merchandise, and from quirky promos like Red Lobster’s drip bibs for prom to cool collaborations like Aubrey Plaza’s “wood milk” spoof, these brands are killing it with their promotional strategies. Don’t forget Tito’s Vodka’s “Walk-tail” Collection supporting pet…
🍻 Budweiser is spinning us right round with their coaster-sized vinyl records, promoting underground artists. Don’t own a record player? No worries, you can still jam out on Spotify! Go Bud for supporting indie talent! 🤦♂️ Walmart Canada had an awkward moment with an environmentally friendly t-shirt that accidentally spelled something nasty. Oops! Maybe a…
Pizza Hut’s collab with Chain is worth a mention – they’re selling reversible bucket hats that look like their iconic stained glass table lamps. But you can only get them when they drop. The Future King of England finally got the crown, but he’s not down to wear the Burger King crown offered by fans….
Ep 158 03-30-2023 The New York Yankees have gone viral in Brazil, where the majority of Brazilians don’t even know that the Yankees are a baseball team. Benjamin Moore Paint celebrates painting contractors with its trendy new MA®KET clothing line for young, fashion-conscious painting contractors. Pop-Tarts released a new flavor, Banana Bread, along with a…
Ep 157 03-23-2023 We’ve got the return of a 90s snack, Dunkaroos, and they even came out with some cool new sneakers. Jack Daniels is still fighting the battle against a silly dog toy called Bad Spaniel. The NBA is stepping up their email game by making personalized emails, and Northwestern Mutual is trying to…
Ep 156 03-16-2023 Former employees of Silicon Valley Bank are selling their old company merch on eBay. I mean, sure, a cutting board with the company logo might seem cool, but do you really want to risk a used one? And don’t even get me started on the knock-off stuff. I saw a “risk management…
Funko is throwing away $30 Million worth of toys! Oreo is introducing frozen treats and giving away a very ‘cool’ freezer (see what I did there?). And Pizza Hut is bringing back March Madness Basketballs, and you can use your Big New Yorker box as a hoop! Watch this on YouTube: https://youtu.be/PFxyEJf8Q18 If you have…
Ep 154 03-02-2023 Twitter isn’t paying it’s bills. They owe for and private jets, but also for some more lavish expenses – like luxury whiskey and swag! Cinemark has opened up online preorders for a limited edition ‘Scream VI’ collectible Ghostface Popcorn Tub. Fans want to know where Marvel has hidden their Ant-Man and The…
Ep 153 02-23-2023 Today I get to unbox my Jameson Whiskey Desk Decoy for St Patrick’s Day! Smashburger is offering a macaroni-shaped body pillow to celebrate their new “S’mac N Cheese Burger” – or are they? Boban Marjanović can hold 301 Pepperidge Farm Goldfish in his huge hand. And you can too, with a replica…
