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6.4 – Merchandising

2.2 - Fandom

What We Can Learn from Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ Merchandise Collection

Whether you’re into her music or not, it’s undeniable that Taylor Swift has influence. Click here to read the story at magazine.promomarketing.com. Discussion Questions: What is licensing? Why is licensing important in the entertainment industry? If you wanted to put an image of Taylor Swift on a t-shirt and sell Read more…

By Chris Lindauer, 3 years11/13/2022 ago
11.1 - Publicity

See the new XFL logos: League unveils team names, brands for its eight franchises

The XFL is back in 2023, its third iteration after trying to launch a spring football league two other times.  Click here to read the story at espn.com. Discussion Questions: What is branding? Why is branding important in sports and entertainment? Why do you think branding might be particularly important to a new team Read more…

By Chris Lindauer, 3 years11/13/2022 ago
1.2 - Functions of Marketing

NHL Reverse Retro jerseys for all 32 teams unveiled by adidas

Two years and 32 designs later, the NHL Reverse Retro jerseys are here. The NHL and adidas unveiled the 2022-23 season jerseys on Thursday. Click here to read the story at nhl.com. Discussion Questions: What is a reverse retro jersey? What is product management? Why is product management important in Read more…

By Chris Lindauer, 3 years10/21/2022 ago
2.2 - Fandom

Disney’s move into trading cards

Walt Disney’s convoluted flow chart of revenue streams is getting a new addition. Earlier this month, Disney released the first batch of trading cards from its upcoming game, “Lorcana,” and they’re already fetching $2k+ on the resale market, per Polygon. Click here to read the story at thehustle.co. Discussion Questions: Read more…

By Chris Lindauer, 3 years09/30/2022 ago
11.1 - Functions of Communications

Bulls team up with 23 artists to launch limited-edition NFT collection “The Aurochs” on Coinbase NFT

The Chicago Bulls announced today the launch of THE AUROCHS, the first NFT collection from a professional sports team to launch on Coinbase’s new NFT marketplace – Coinbase NFT.  Click here to read the story at nba.com. Discussion Questions: What is a NFT? What are collectibles as it relates to Read more…

By Chris Lindauer, 3 years09/24/2022 ago
2.2 - Fandom

Disney is exploring a ‘Disney Prime’ membership program

Disney is exploring a membership program in the style of Amazon Prime, as first reported by The Wall Street Journal. The program could offer various exclusive perks, discounts, and other enticements for subscribers to spend more money on Disney products and services. Click here to read the story at theverge.com. Discussion Read more…

By Chris Lindauer, 3 years09/04/2022 ago
6.3 - Licensing

Fanatics scores LA28 and Team USA merchandising deal

Sports merchandise giant Fanatics has struck a deal with the Los Angeles 2028 (LA28) Organising Committee and Team USA for merchandise, licensing and retail operations. Click here to read the story at sportspromedia.com. Discussion Questions: What is licensing? Why is licensing important to Fanatics? Why is licensing important to Team Read more…

By Chris Lindauer, 3 years09/03/2022 ago
2.2 - What is SEM

NFL Joins NBA Top Shot Maker to Test Digital Collectibles Demand

NFL All Day, a digital collectible platform built by Dapper Labs, officially launches today as the league continues to develop its blockchain offering. Click here to read the story at yahoo.com. Discussion Questions: What are collectibles? What are digital collectibles? What are collectibles as it relates to the business of sports and Read more…

By Chris Lindauer, 3 years08/28/2022 ago
3.2 - Entertainment Biz Fundamentals

‘DC League of Super-Pets’ Debuts Movie-Inspired Merch Ahead of Summer 

DC League of Super-Pets is giving four-pawed comic book fans and their humans some furry heroes of their own. Click here to read the story at hollywoodreporter.com. Discussion Questions: What is a “toy ready” film? Why do studies create toy ready films? Based on information from this story, would you describe Read more…

By Chris Lindauer, 3 years05/30/2022 ago
6.1 - Branding

Super Nintendo World Is Coming to the U.S. Next Year for a First-of-its-kind Theme Park

A Super Nintendo World is coming to Universal Studios Hollywood in 2023, the theme park shared with Travel + Leisure. The park will be the first of its kind in the United States. Click here to read the story at travelandleisure.com. Discussion Questions: What is a brand? Is Nintendo a brand? Read more…

By Chris Lindauer, 3 years03/18/2022 ago

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