TCU is playing in the National Championship Monday night, and their ‘hypnotoad’ meme mascot will be there in full swing on tie dye hoodies and tees. Martha Stewart has shared her “dry January hacks” for Tito’s Vodka, which encourages abstention from alcohol for the month but still getting your Tito’s on and offering TIto’s bottle…
H&M removed the Justin Bieber collection that he had previously dismissed as “trash”. This caused a stir among fans and the fashion industry alike. Triscuit is embracing it’s unapologetic side, collaborating with Gordon Ramsay. Liquid Death made headlines when a fan survived a skydiving crash and was rewarded with the “Hard To Kill” tee. Jack…
Ep 144 12-22-2022 Snoop Dogg is in the consumer products business: from cereal and snacks to pet products. Hefty released their Snack Scarf to help people smuggle food from holiday parties, while Busch Light created ‘Bush Lights’ beer can lights for the holiday season. Franzia Wines also launched an inflatable boxed wine lawn decoration, in…
MINI partners with ICE CREAM to help the Polar Bears, White Claw is teaming up with Netflix for the latest ‘Knives Out’ movie. And HOP WTR wants you to lock away your booze for Dry January. Also BPC friend of the show Liquid Death wins a marketing award for their Georgia Voter Fanny Pack promotion….
Ep 142 12-08-2022 As we head into the holiday season, many brands are releasing their own special merch in order to capitalize on the Christmas cheer. From Miller High Life’s leg lamp beer tower to H-E-B’s brand store, it seems that just about every company is getting into the act. While some people may be…
Ep 141 12-01-2022 Chick-fil-A is finally getting into the merch biz, with apparel, accessories, home goods, and more available for purchase. And YES you can order stuff on Sundays! Crown Royal is launching a program to send military care packages to soldiers. Corona is giving away lit palm trees, akin to their iconic, seasonal palm…
A special Thanksgiving episode featuring branded gift ideas for your friends and family! A White Castle Ugly Sweater will make you the hit at your holiday parties. The new Cheetos Duster will make Aunt Nellie’s salmon mousse irresistible. A Vlasic Pickle Candle for the pickle lover in you life, and a Jameson Whiskey Bottle Tree…
Ep 139 11-17-2022 Rich is at it again, bringing you the latest in merch marketing! Velveeta wants you to text them late at night for a “Foodie Call” – va va voom! Marty McFly and DocBrown from Back To The Future have launched a merch line, with proceeds benefitting Parkinson’s research. Coors Light is getting…
Ep 138 11-10-2022 This week Rich is flying solo, bringing you the latest in merch marketing! Southern Comfort has release ‘drinking pants’ that include a shot glass pocket, and their slogan emblazoned across the ass – kind like the Juicy Mayo pants from last week’s episode. McDonalds UK is giving away a ‘gaming chair’ as…
Ep 137 11-03-2022 Miller Lite Beernaments are back, just in time for the holidays! Kraft Mayo is teaming up with Juicy Couture for some blingy, smooth as velvet fashion, Burger King is working with Call of Duty outside the US. And Clams Aclamst Huclamity (Cards Against Humanity) sent in a HUGE box of sweet Clam…