YouTube Sent Virtual 'Brandcast Delivered' Attendees Personalized Promo Boxes Featuring DIY Pizza and More
July 7, 2020 |
The YouTube Brandcast presentation is usually something the company does as a fancy in-person event that includes celebrity guests and musical performances. Obviously, this year that couldn’t happen, so YouTube had to pivot. That pivot included its personalized gifts for attendees. For this year’s “Brandcast Delivered” event, held entirely virtually, the YouTube team leaned into…
Financial Institutions Are Using Branded Welcome Kits for Virtual Interns
July 7, 2020 |
The school year already looked different for college students, who had to finish out their semesters virtually. Internships are such an integral part of the college experience and transition from education to the workforce, but the COVID-19 pandemic and remote work are throwing quite a monkey wrench into the way we do things. But the…
New 'The Office'-Themed Subscription Box Comes Filled With Branded Merch Staples
June 30, 2020 |
Fans of “The Office” are devoted. It’s constantly one of the top-trending shows on Netflix, despite being off the air for about seven years at this point. Netflix even gave fans a huge heads-up that it would eventually remove the show from its streaming platform in favor of “Seinfeld.” For fans who aren’t ready to…
Dos Equis is Giving Away a Six-Foot Branded Cooler to Practice Social Distancing
June 30, 2020 |
With COVID-19 numbers reaching peaks once again, it’s vitally important to maintain social distance whenever possible. While the best course of action is to stay home, some outdoor activities are OK as long as you plan accordingly and follow safety measures. Thanks to a clever bit of engineering from Dos Equis, you can put the…
Dunkin’ Releases Branded Face Mask Collection Benefiting Children in Underserved Communities
June 23, 2020 |
Dunkin’ has earned a whole (or “hole," if you're into donut wordplay) lot of press over the years for its merch offerings. The brand's blend of practicality, humor, seasonal importance and pop culture enthusiasm have helped it to win regard as a marketing heavyweight. The 70-year-old enterprise is back at it with a branded face…
Ad Agency Creates Fake Social Distancing Merch Line, Makes It Real After Huge Social Media Buzz
June 23, 2020 |
Back in April, Curiosity, a Cincinnati-based ad agency, decided to create its own fictional social distancing merch line, called the “Social Distance Supply," to have some fun and showcase its design abilities. What the agency didn’t expect was what happened after it released the designs on its social media pages: People actually wanted to purchase…
The Company Making T-shirts From Spoiled Milk
June 16, 2020 |
Millions of pounds of milk have gone to waste this year, and more will likely do so as states ponder how they will continue to handle supply chain disruptions from the coronavirus. We have long known that we should make lemonade when life gives us lemons, but Mi Terro, a Los Angeles apparel company, is…
What Pro Golf’s Canceled Quail Hollow Tournament Is Doing With All Its Branded Merch
June 16, 2020 |
Beginning last week, the PGA Tour has begun doing its part to help to fill the sports calendar, the diminishment of which has become one of the COVID-19 pandemic’s biggest stories. While the Charles Schwab Classic had four days to thrill the golf world, the organizers of April and May’s Wells Fargo Championship are playing…
Elon Musk Says 'Probably' to Replica Astronaut Suits, 'Sure' to Model Rockets as SpaceX Merch
June 9, 2020 |
If you give Elon Musk credit for literally nothing else, you simply must hand it to the guy for being tuned in on social media (for better or worse). In this case, it’s for the better, since he seems to have heard the cries of space travel fanatics and has promised some upcoming SpaceX merch.…
Parades and Celebrations May Be Canceled, But Pride Month Merch Is Booming
June 9, 2020 |
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…
