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Design
GameSpot
6 days ago
Design

Check Out These Gorgeous Studio Ghibli Papercraft Model Kits

Studio Ghibli papercraft decorations are affordable, adorable, and great for home display. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago
Design

LEGO version of Harry Potter's Talking Sorting Hat with a sound box is for brick-lovers and Potterheads - Yanko Design

LEGO set of Harry Potter's Sorting Hat with sound box and moveable features
$100 price tag for the 561-piece set releasing on March 1, 2024 [ more ]
Design Milk
11 months ago
Design

"Fellow - Metamorphosis of a Rug" Rethinks a Product's Life Cycle

Where you might see a collection of colorful rugs, a trio of collaborators sees the chance to establish a more sustainable system by shortening supply routes, extending life, and simplifying processes for a more conscious use of products."Fellow - Metamorphosis of a Rug," debuted at at Milan Design Week 2023.
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Video games
Polygon
1 week ago
Video games

Unpacking has official merch, including the cute pig mascot

Unpacking is a cozy game that conveys an emotional story through organizing belongings; merchandise now available for fans to experience at home. [ more ]
GameSpot
4 weeks ago
Video games

The Best Elden Ring Merch Available Ahead Of Shadow Of The Erdtree

Elden Ring has sold over 23 million copies, becoming one of the best-selling games ever.
Fans can find a variety of Elden Ring merchandise online, from figures to books and more. [ more ]
Kotaku
1 month ago
Video games

Mario Day Announcements, Stardew Valley Revelations, And More Of The Week's Big News

Gaming culture extends beyond digital play into various industries like online streaming and merchandise.
Recent news includes big gaming announcements, a Happy Meal crossover, a celebrity clothing line, and controversies involving celebrities. [ more ]
GameSpot
1 month ago
Video games

Helldivers 2 Merch Means You Can Now Own A Real Cup Of Liber-Tea

Official merchandise inspired by Helldivers 2 is available for purchase through various retailers, including mugs, shirts, and pins.
Helldivers 2 continues to be successful, with a wide range of merchandise and game improvements such as easier enemies and new Major Orders. [ more ]
Kotaku
1 month ago
Video games

Helldivers 2 Merch Lets You Finally Have A Cup Of Liber-Tea

PlayStation releasing Helldivers 2 merchandise including a mug with in-game quotes.
More merchandise like shirts and mugs available now, promising wider range in the future. [ more ]
Polygon
1 month ago
Video games

Helldivers 2 merch is here for fans who want to spread freedom

PlayStation unveils Helldivers 2 merchandise reflecting the game's success on PS5 and Steam.
Merchandise includes shirts, hats, mugs, keychains with cheeky game references and quotes. [ more ]
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ABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago
Golden State Warriors

Best Golden State Warriors merchandise and accessories you didn't know you needed

Localish participates in affiliate marketing programs earning commissions on purchases.
Golden State Warriors merchandise include jerseys, t-shirts, sweatshirts, and hats for fans. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
New York Mets

Take Me Out to the Gift Shop

Mets fans flooded into the new team store at Citi Field on opening day of baseball season.
The new Mets store is twice the size of its previous version and offers a vast array of merchandise. [ more ]
New York Post
9 months ago
New York Mets

Shop these gnome-inspired bobbleheads for every MLB team

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links.Heads up: you've never seen sports merchandise like this.Who would've thought that garden gnomes were sports fans?Foco's new, limited-edition MLB bobbleheads are not of players, rather gnomes dressed in sports gear.
LA Dodgers
Dodgers Nation
4 weeks ago
LA Dodgers

Celebrate Dodgers Opening Day With Incredible New FOCO Bobblehead Exclusive

Dodgers fans can celebrate Opening Day with a new bobblehead of the Dodger Dog, the unofficial mascot.
FOCO has a history of releasing high-quality Dodgers bobbleheads featuring various players. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 year ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Will Smith Hopes To Play For Team USA In 2026 World Baseball Classic

The 2023 World Baseball Classic reached a conclusion last week, with Team Japan earning an exciting 3-2 win over the United States in the championship game to capture the gold medal.This year's installment of the international tournament was the most successful yet, with multiple attendance, viewership, merchandise and social media records being set.
Dodger Blue
1 year ago
LA Dodgers

2023 World Baseball Classic Breaks Viewership, Attendance, Merchandise & Social Media Records

The 2023 World Baseball Classic came to a close last week with Team Japan earning a thrilling 3-2 win over the United States in the championship game.This year's edition of the international tournament was the most successful yet, with multiple attendance, viewership, merchandise and social media records being set.
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RMNB
1 month ago
National Hockey League

Capitals release new cherry blossom gear online

Cherry blossom merch released by Washington Capitals
Popular cherry blossom merch back in stock at NHL Shop [ more ]
newyorkupstate
2 months ago
National Hockey League

How to get NHL Stadium Series gear online: Rangers-Islanders 2024 jerseys

The New York Rangers and New York Islanders will face off in the NHL's 2024 Stadium Series game.
Fans can purchase special edition jerseys and other gear online for the game. [ more ]
Puck Prose
10 months ago
National Hockey League

The Las Vegas Golden Knights won the Stanley Cup. Time to gear up.

The Las Vegas Golden Knights battered the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night, winning the Stanley Cup in dominant fashion.The franchise's first Stanley Cup comes just six years after the team was introduced.They didn't waste much time climbing to the top of the NHL mountain.We know Vegas fans are excited - which is why we wanted to show off some of our favorite new pieces of merchandise.
GameSpot
1 month ago
Video games

The Binding Of Isaac Card Game Hits Lowest Price Ever

The Binding of Isaac: Four Souls Ultimate Collection Card Game includes 700+ cards with a dark art style and a unique narrative.
Various merchandise related to The Binding of Isaac, including vinyl figures, custom dice, and plushies, is available for purchase. [ more ]
GameSpot
1 month ago
Video games

All The Fallout TV Show Merch So Far: Collectibles, Hoodies, Arizona Iced Tea, And More

Fallout TV series premiering on April 11 on Amazon Prime Video
Amazon released a wide range of Fallout merchandise for fans to purchase. [ more ]
GameSpot
1 month ago
Books

Final Fantasy 7 Books And Blu-Rays Get Nice Discounts At Amazon

Explore Final Fantasy 7 universe with discounted books and movies.
Get insights into characters like Tifa and Aerith, and learn about the development of FF7. [ more ]
The Paris Review
3 months ago
Books

The Paris Review Store

Shop back issues, T-shirts, books, and more. [ more ]
time.com
11 months ago
Books

Taylor Swift Fans Are Clamoring to Pre-Order a Book That May or May Not Be Her Memoir

Tess Hanson has been a Taylor Swift fan since the singer's self-titled debut album came out in 2006.So it's no surprise that nearly 20 years later, Hanson decided to spend $47 to preorder an untitled book simply because there is a slim chance that it may be Swift's memoir.Most fans don't stick with an artist for that long, says Hanson, who lives in Ohio.
Consequence
1 month ago
Music

Bring the Story Home with The Story Behind the Song Podcast Merch: Posters and Puzzles

Vibrant artwork featuring iconic songs and artists from Season 1 episodes.
Poster and jigsaw puzzle options available in different sizes and framing options. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
11 months ago
Music

It's not a pop-the-champagne moment any more': is the UK album chart broken?

Last week, Ed Sheeran secured the fastest-selling album of the year so far with his latest release, (Subtract).The achievement comes as little surprise.Indeed, after six consecutive No 1 albums (a combined total of 46 weeks at the top spot) and prompting the Official Charts Company (OCC) to rewrite the singles chart rules after he landed 16 songs from in the Top 20 in 2017 he's no stranger to storming the charts.
Consequence
11 months ago
Music

3Teeth unleash new song "Merchant of the Void" ahead of forthcoming album: Stream

3Teeth have returned with a new song, "Merchant of the Void," ahead of their as-yet-unnamed fourth studio album arriving in the near future via Century Media.The single is an industrial metal banger from the band that has toured with the likes of Tool and Rammstein.Crushing metallic instrumentation is melded with pulsing synths and deep electronic beats, recalling key influences such as Rammstein and Nine Inch Nails.
secretldn.com
2 months ago
London

A Pop-Up Pokemon Center Is Hitting London This Spring

Fans can enjoy a Pokemon Center pop-up event in London from April 4-7, with merchandise and iconic character appearances.
The event at ExCeL London will not require a ticket but will need a reserved timeslot, and purchases can only be made through card payments. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Pop-up Pokemon store to open in London - but only for four days

The Pokemon Center pop-up store will be returning to London for four days in April, coinciding with the Pokemon Europe International Championships.
The store will have never-seen merchandise and will feature exclusive products from Pokemon Center UK.
Reservations will be required to enter the store, even for badged attendees. Details on how to make a reservation will be announced closer to the event. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 months ago
Boston

New York City earns millions from merchandising. A city councilor wants Boston to do the same.

City Council considering licensing program for Boston-branded merchandise
Similar program in NYC earns $24 million annually [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago
Graphic design

Best Formula 1 merch for racing fans of all ages

F1 merch for different teams
Popular F1 merch items [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 year ago
Graphic design

Adidas to withdraw complaint over Black Lives Matter logo DW 03/29/2023

BusinessUnited States of America 5 minutes ago5 minutes ago The German sporting goods company walked back its claim that BLM's three-stripe logo violated its trademark two days after making the complaint.Sportswear giant Adidas announced on Wednesday that it planned to retract a trademark complaint against Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation (BLM) following an outcry.
Stanley Cup of Chowder
3 months ago
Boston Bruins

FOCO releases Bruins 100th anniversary bobblehead collection

The Boston Bruins are celebrating their centennial season with a wide range of merchandise, including bobbleheads.
FOCO is releasing a series of 100th anniversary player and mascot bobbleheads featuring current Bruins players, legends, and Blades, the Bruins' mascot. [ more ]
The Paris Review
3 months ago
Writing

The Paris Review Store

Shop back issues, T-shirts, books, and more. [ more ]
The Paris Review
3 months ago
Writing

The Paris Review Store

Shop back issues, T-shirts, books, and more. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
US politics

Trump Is Selling Pieces of His Mug Shot Suit

Donald Trump's mugshot from his recent criminal indictment has become a source of political pop culture mythmaking and memorabilia
The Trump team is capitalizing on the mugshot by selling merchandise and NFTs featuring the image [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
US politics

Fred Siegel, Urban Historian and a Former Liberal, Is Dead at 78

Fred Siegel, a passionate urban historian whose rejection of the liberal establishment's response to crime, poverty and public civility transformed him from a spokesman for the Democratic presidential nominee George McGovern in 1972 to a voter for Donald J. Trump in 2020, died on Sunday at his home in Brooklyn.
SFGATE
4 months ago
San Francisco

SF residents waited in an hourlong line for anti-doom loop merchandise

San Francisco is DEAD merchandise featuring the message 'SF is DEAD' is becoming popular in the city.
The merchandise was created at a screenprinting event at Madrone Art Bar, featuring winning designs from an 'anti-doom loop' design contest. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
10 months ago
NYC music

Joni Mitchell Returns to the Stage, Golden, Glorious and in Control

You're stardust, and golden, a beaming Joni Mitchell told a crowd of more than 20,000 on Saturday night at the scenic Washington venue the Gorge Amphitheater, during her first ticketed live performance in more than 20 years.Mitchell, 79, was quoting Woodstock, the song she'd written in 1969 in the heady days after the culture-shifting festival, but she was now describing a more modern concert phenomenon: a sea of lights from cellphones held aloft in the dark.
Los Angeles Times
10 months ago
California

Banko Brown's family files suit against Walgreens and the security guard who shot him

(Scott Strazzante / Associated Press)

The family of Banko Brown has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Walgreens and a security guard who fatally shot Brown in April in San Francisco.Security guard Michael Earl-Wayne Anthony shot and killed Brown, 24, at a Walgreens on April 27 after Anthony confronted Brown about allegedly shoplifting $14 worth of merchandise.
www.7x7.com
11 months ago
San Francisco

28 Fun Things to Do This Week (5.29.23)

Nosh on something sweet at the San Leandro Cherry Festival, DIY at the Patchwork Show Makers Market in Jack London Square, sip and shop at Walnut Creek's Art & Wine Festival, see and be seen at the Union Street Spring Festival, find joy in soy at the Northern California Soy and Tofu Festival, and so much more.
Funcheap
11 months ago
Mission District

Mission Loteria x Abanico Coffee Roasters' Two Year Celebration (SF)

Celebrate Abanico Coffee's 2 year anniversary with us! Support small businesses and play Mission Lotería: Shop.Play.Win!
Participate in Mission Lotería and support local businesses.Shop.Play.Win! Fill up your game board (tabla) and redeem for raffle tickets.Collect stickers for your tabla from participating businesses and enter to win cash, gift cards and other merchandise at this event!
Eater LA
1 year ago
LA food

A Huge New Pizza Festival Is Set to Slice Up Downtown LA Next Month

A giant new pizza festival is coming to Los Angeles at the end of April.Pizza City Fest lands at L.A. Live in Downtown on April 29 and 30 from noon to 5 p.m., with slices, collaborations, desserts, and merchandise from some of the biggest names in local pizza.The lineup includes familiar faces like Detroit specialist DTown Pizzeria, the famous L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele, wood-fired favorite Ronan, and many more.
Fatherly
4 months ago
Video games

There's A Bluey Xbox - But You're Gonna Need To Get Lucky To Snag One

Bluey: The Videogame is the first-ever console game for the popular Australian character.
Bluey has now been featured on a custom Xbox design, making it one of the rarest and most unique Bluey products.
The custom Xbox design features Bluey's face on the front, her arms on the sides, and logos for the Bluey video game. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

2023 Los Angeles Dodgers Blue Friday Sale At Dodger Stadium Top Of The Park Store

The annual Los Angeles Dodgers Blue Friday sale at the Dodger Stadium top of the park store is happening from Monday to Sunday, excluding Thanksgiving.
All merchandise (excluding personalized items) is 35% off during the sale, including caps, jerseys, t-shirts, and memorabilia.
The Dodgers collaborated with Mister Cartoon on a special player t-shirt series in 2023, which was a popular merchandise offering. [ more ]
Food & Beverage Magazine
10 months ago
Food & drink

PRESENTING MARKER 88: A FLORIDA KEYS INSTITUTION, REIMAGINED

- the iconic restaurant located in Plantation Key, in the Village of Islamorada - is proud to officially reopen its doors, paving the way for a new chapter of beloved cuisine and rich maritime history.Contemporary will meet tropical in the unveiling of the restaurant's multi-year expansion and renovation, which includes a brand-new state-of-the-art kitchen and expanded beachfront bar and dining areas.
Dezeen
11 months ago
Design

Adidas to sell Yeezy stock and donate portion of proceeds to charity

Sportswear company Adidas has said that it will attempt to sell the remaining merchandise it designed with musician Kanye West, officially known as Ye, following the end of the pair's partnership after he posted antisemitic comments online.The move was announced yesterday by Adidas CEO Bjørn Gulden during the brand's annual general company meeting in Germany.
www.cbc.ca
11 months ago
Canada news

Adidas selling some of the millions of Yeezy shoes it's sitting on | CBC News

Adidas will sell some of the merchandise from its defunct Yeezy partnership with rapper Kanye West and donate part of the proceeds to international organizations, CEO Bjoern Gulden said on Thursday.The German sportswear giant has been in a predicament over the Yeezy stock since it cut ties with West over his antisemitic comments late last year, with the controversy weighing on its stock and hitting its bottom line.
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
11 months ago
Design

Razersuperfuture photochromic sunglasses is for fashion-conscious gamers - Yanko Design

Razer is always open to new collaborations and experimental gear for gamers, marking the American-Singaporean company high up on the radar of tech and gaming community.While their last venture into fashion wearable accessories in the form of Razer Ansu Smart Glasses didn't fair as well as they hoped, they aren't giving up yet.
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Europe politics

Bit part for Sunak as Tories offer Blue Friday' sale at online shop

The Conservative party is offering discounts on merchandise in their online shop for Blue Friday.
Items for sale include a Christmas jumper, a 2024 calendar, and various merchandise featuring political figures like Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer. [ more ]
Creative Bloq
10 months ago
Graphic design

The new Cleveland Browns logo has a ridiculous number of hidden meanings

A good logo design for a sports team needs to accomplish a lot.It has to be simple enough to work across an array of merchandise, it needs to convey a team's history and, ideally it should please fans.Somehow the new Cleveland Browns logo has achieved that while packing in a whole kennel full of hidden references.
www.nytimes.com
10 months ago
Sports

At More Skate Parks, an Aggressive' Takeover

On a May afternoon at a Venice Beach skate park, the drooping sun cast an amber glow on Kayla Dizon as she shot her way across the pavement on a pair of in-line skates.Ms. Dizon, 25, had not come to cruise leisurely along the Pacific Coast like many spandex- and swimsuit-clad skaters do.Wearing a T-shirt and cutoff shorts that revealed a massive purple-yellow bruise on her leg, Ms. Dizon instead was scraping her skates' wheels on the edges of the park's sinuous curves and sharp dips as her dyed-red hair thrashed in the air.
The Mercury News
10 months ago
Silicon Valley food

Tickets go on sale for In-N-Out Burger's 75th anniversary festival

Tickets are on sale for In-N-Out Burger's 75th anniversary bash, Oct. 22 at the In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip.Tickets are $25 for adults and $15 for children 3-12 years old.Admission includes a festival, drag racing, car show and carnival rides.In-N-Out cookout trucks will be on hand as well as other concessions.
www.ocregister.com
10 months ago
East Bay (California)

Tickets go on sale for In-N-Out Burger's 75th anniversary festival

Tickets are on sale for In-N-Out Burger's 75th anniversary bash, Oct. 22 at the In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip.Tickets are $25 for adults and $15 for children 3-12 years old.Admission includes a festival, drag racing, car show and carnival rides.In-N-Out cookout trucks will be on hand as well as other concessions.
Chicago Tribune
11 months ago
Chicago

130 years later, was H.H. Holmes' Englewood 'Murder Castle' the house of horror legends claim? It wasn't even a hotel, experts say.

In the city's history, the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 is perhaps one of its grandest moments - Chicago's emergence on the world stage as a new metropolis rising from the ashes of a great fire just 22 years prior.But in recent years, the city's finest hour has been inextricably intertwined with its first serial killer, the dapper and duplicitous H.H. Holmes, thanks largely to Erik Larson's wildly popular 2003 novel "The Devil in the White City."
www.nytimes.com
10 months ago
NYC parents

Daddy, Are You an Influencer?

Like many parents in the early months of the pandemic, Dave Ogleton was struggling.His business selling nutrition products was at a standstill.He and his wife, Jackie Megraw, were stuck at home in Devon, Pa., with their five (soon to be six) children, several of whom were languishing in Zoom classes.
Creative Bloq
10 months ago
Graphic design

Conteroversial Aubrey Plaza Wood Milk ads trigger complaint

The battle of the milks is getting vicious.Dairy milk (that is, actual milk) has been feeling increasingly aggrieved by the incursion of plant-based alternatives into its market.And while it lost its battle for the exclusive right to use the word 'milk', it still wants to make its feeling on the subject clear.
www.npr.org
11 months ago
Arts

Target removes some Pride Month products after threats against employees

A customer walks into a Target store on Feb. 28 in San Rafael, Calif.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Target is removing some merchandise celebrating Pride Month from store shelves after facing a backlash against the products, including threats against the safety of its workers.The retail giant said in a statement posted on its website Wednesday that it was committed to celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community but was withdrawing some items over threats that were "impacting our team members' sense of safety and well-being" on the job.
www.npr.org
11 months ago
Law

A ride with Boot Girls, 2 women challenging Atlanta's parking enforcement industry

Boot Baby, who wears a black balaclava, and Boot Sheisty, in pink, have built a following of more than 85,000 across Instagram and TikTok through their boot removal business in Atlanta.Fernando Alfonso III/NPR A small round key has unlocked a world of fame and fortune for two balaclava-clad women who are among the most in-demand entrepreneurs in Atlanta.
Raptors Republic
11 months ago
Toronto Raptors

The WNBA in Toronto was a huge success. So what's next?

The WNBA in Toronto was nothing short of extraordinary.As they say, the vibes were immaculate.The weather was perfectly sunny.So sunny Chicago Sky star Kahleah Copper was unsure of her winter-inspired game fit until Twitter told her to go for it anyway and she did.Copper said, "I really love Twitter, I love ya'll out here for giving me that confidence back for real because I was really second-guessing it."
time.com
11 months ago
Music

Everything We Learned from Night One of Beyonce's Renaissance World Tour

It's the moment everyone's been waiting for: Beyonce finally kicked off her Renaissance World Tour in Stockholm, Sweden, Wednesday night.This comes close to a year after the release of her seventh album, RENAISSANCE, a period during which she has rarely acknowledged the album with interviews or public performances of the new music, nor put out any music videos to accompany the songs.
www.nytimes.com
10 months ago
Television

Based on a True Story': The Vogue of Killer Content

In a September 2022 episode of You're Wrong About, a history podcast, the writer Michael Hobbes noted that the number of serial killers might be diminishing, which could be a problem, he said for true-crime fanatics, anyway.Step it up out there, serial killers, he said.You got to produce good content.
Mission Local
10 months ago
Mission District

Budget cuts could worsen housing conditions, tenants say

The "before" and "after" photos showed a clear picture: Without enforcement, the mold, leaks, and broken doorbells at 2334 Mission St. would have persisted.But the programs responsible for intervening between tenants and management, the Code Enforcement Outreach Program and SRO Collaborative, could be completely eliminated if the mayor's proposed budget is finalized.
Mission Local
11 months ago
Mission District

Despite loss, inaugural Giants Mexico City series thrilled Mission

When the queen of Carnaval finished her breathtaking performance, the organization's Rodrigo Durán took the stage."Let the game begin," he said.A giant flatscreen to stream the ballgame towered over Alabama Street near the Latino Task Force Hub, and rows of white fold-up chairs were set up right in front.
Truthout
10 months ago
Left-wing politics

The Right's Bigoted "Boycott Target" Rap Is as Toxic as It Is Cringeworthy

The bigots' latest rallying cry is a crude, transphobic and embarrassingly low-quality rap song littered with slurs.A customer shops through Pride Month accessories at a Target store on June 6, 2023, in Austin, Texas.Brandon Bell / Getty Images When Newsweek reported that an anti-Target novelty song had topped the iTunes charts on May 30, besting pop star Taylor Swift's latest single in the process, both political journalists and music fans were left scratching their heads - surely no one was actually enjoying this sonic garbage?
Dabearsblog
10 months ago
Chicago Bears

Celebrating Chicago Culture: The Last Rites of Joe May

Jeff Hughes | June 6th, 2023
Continuing our series celebrating Chicago culture...Here is how Roger Ebert opened his review of Joe Maggio's terrific, and sadly forgotten, The Last Rites of Joe May:

You meet guys like Joe May.They can get you a price on some merchandise that fell off the back of some truck.
Chicago Tribune
10 months ago
Chicago

The first night of the 3-show Eras Tour brings Swifties to Chicago

Thousands of visitors descended on the city for the weekend with a shared cause for celebration: Taylor Swift's three-night stop in Chicago as part of her much-anticipated Eras Tour.Hours before Swift was set to take the stage at Soldier Field on Friday, fans - or "Swifties" - milled about the Museum Campus in sparkly skirts and cowboy boots, carrying bags of merchandise.
Chicago Tribune
1 year ago
Chicago

Laura Washington: Buttons from this year's Chicago election campaigns are hard to find

Chicago is in the midst of uber-competitive citywide campaigns related to the April 4 runoff.We are being bombarded with mailers, brochures, posters, yard signs, TV and social media ads.Campaign buttons, not so much.These days, political buttons seem hard to find.Most political campaigns are not producing them.
Chicago Tribune
1 year ago
Chicago

Waukegan's first cannabis dispensary opens; 'You get a great vibe when you come here'

Walking into Ivy Hall - Waukegan's first cannabis dispensary - after clearing security, a potential customer passes a couch, lounge chair and small coffee table before approaching a wall displaying numerous products, including edibles, flower, oils and more.Greeted by an agent in charge, or budtender, equipped with a tablet to help assist people with additional product information, customers like Angel Boyd of Beach Park begin to peruse.
Food & Beverage Magazine
10 months ago
Food & drink

INAUGURAL "ROSE ON ROSE" WINE FEST IN VENICE LAUNCHES ON NATIONAL ROSE DAY SATURDAY, JUNE 10 AND RAISES FUNDS FOR VENICE FAMILY CLINIC

SpinPR Group is proud to announce the first ever Rosé on Rose Wine Fest, a progressive rosé crawl and street fest in Venice taking place on Saturday, June 10, 2023 in celebration of National Rosé Day.Attendees can celebrate all things rosé and gain access to exclusive rosé and rose-inspired offers from Rose Avenue's top restaurants and retailers along a select stretch of Rose Avenue.
Food & Beverage Magazine
11 months ago
Food & drink

The Evolution of the Brewery

Breweries have had an interesting evolution.As a result of the pandemic, more brewery owners and operators have shifted their operations to create spaces - beyond a simple tap room - that create a sense of space and place.Even if their customers were happy with approaching the counter before just to get a taste of the newly released draft, they know that to stay successful, like any business, they must evolve.
www.npr.org
10 months ago
Arts

'Diablo IV' Review: Activision Blizzard deals old-school devilish delights

No, not the Judeo-Christian one.This Lilith is the daughter of Mephisto, one of the "Three Prime Evils," essentially making her the niece of Diablo himself.Activision Blizzard I rounded the corner of the dungeon as "Bob," my brooding fire sorcerer, hot on the trail of the demon Lilith.
www.independent.co.uk
10 months ago
UK news

Parents call for herpes testing after son, 3, dies from virus

Two parents have launched a campaign to increase herpes testing and awareness after their three-year-old son died from the virus.Raffy Holliday, from Deal in Kent, passed away at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) in March after suffering from swelling on the brain directly caused by human herpesvirus 6B (HHV-6B).
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
NYC music

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour Touches Down in New Jersey

On Friday afternoon, a seemingly endless parade of Taylor Swift fans wearing flowery dresses, sparkly cowboy boots, sequined T-shirts and handmade friendship bracelets made their way to East Rutherford, N.J., turning the vast asphalt parking lot at MetLife Stadium into a pop-up performance space, a fashion runway and a meeting ground for friends, old and new.
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
New York City

Is It Legal to Sleep Outside in New York? Yes and No.

The five words tucked into a bill listing the rights of homeless people in New York City seem straightforward enough: The right to sleep outside.The bill is sitting on the desk of Mayor Eric Adams.If it becomes law, it would seem to answer a question that has become a point of contention in big cities trying to cope with rising homelessness, including New York, where Mr. Adams's administration takes down dozens of urban campsites each week: Do homeless people really have a right to sleep outside here?
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
New York City

Macy's Announces a Coming Leadership Change

Macy's is shuffling its leadership team, announcing on Wednesday that Jeff Gennette, the chief executive since 2017, will retire in February after four decades with the department-store chain.He will be succeeded by Tony Spring, who runs the company's luxury Bloomingdale's chain.Adrian Mitchell, 49, who has been Macy's chief financial officer since November 2020, will add the title of chief operating officer to his duties and oversee the company's store operations, technology and supply chain teams.
Harvard Business Review
11 months ago
Business

3 Strategies for Making Better, More Informed Decisions

A few years ago, I advised a sales team whose job involved making cold calls.The team members would often attribute successful sales to their own skill and expertise, while blaming external factors like poor leads or bad timing for any failures.This is just one of many examples I can think of from my experience working with leaders across organizations and industries that illustrates a common human bias.
Los Angeles Times
11 months ago
California

Fresh out of prison, Beverly Hills con artist launches $9-million hemp scam, FBI says

(Kristen Wyatt / Associated Press)

Mark Roy Anderson of Beverly Hills collected $9 million over four years from investors in his hemp farm on the outskirts of Bakersfield, but there was one problem, the FBI says: The farm did not exist.Anderson, the investors discovered, is a convicted con artist who started swindling people at least three decades ago.
Coindesk
11 months ago
Cryptocurrency

First Mover Asia: Traders Long on Bitcoin Despite Debt Ceiling Challenges, Dark U.S. Regulatory Clouds

Good morning.Here's what's happening:

Prices: Despite market uncertainties affecting bitcoin and ether prices, traders in Asia remain optimistic due to clearer regional cryptocurrency regulations.Insights: GrumpyCat, a meme coin, is set to face legal confrontations due to its unauthorized use of trademarks.
Coindesk
11 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Dogecoin-Like Spike in Milady NFTs After Elon Musk's Tweet, But Will it Last?

The Milady non-fungible token (NFT) collection spiked after receiving acknowledgement from Twitter owner Elon Musk, drawing parallels to Musk's treatment of dogecoin (DOGE).Miladys are a profile-pic (PFP) NFT, which consists of 9,823 images featuring wide-eyed childlike faces.Despite the innocent imagery, the collection has faced controversy over conspiracy theories and slurs shared by the creator behind Remilia and the project, known as Charlotte Fang, Charlie Fang, or Charlemagne.
The IP Law Blog
11 months ago
Intellectual property law

Legit or Lawsuit - Fake Drake AI Song

Earlier this month, a new Drake and Weekend collaboration disrupted the Internet.The only problem was it wasn't a Drake and Weekend collaboration after all.The song "Heart on My Sleeve" was written and produced by TikTok user ghostwriter977.The vocals for "Heart on My Sleeve" were generated by artificial intelligence and made to sound like Drake and The Weekend.
IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
1 year ago
Intellectual property law

A Dog's Day in Court: Implications of the 'Bad Spaniels' Arguments on Parody Determinations and Noncommercial Use

"It will be interesting to see if the Supreme Court ultimately provides any standards on the parameters of what is, or is not, properly a parody under First Amendment principles, as the Circuits could really use some guidance on this point."Following the Supreme Court oral arguments in Jack Daniel's Properties, Inc. v. VIP Products LLC last week, I was reminded of an article I penned years ago for Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal exploring the boundaries of parodies when up against allegations of trademark infringement and dilution.
Digiday
11 months ago
Marketing

Pepsi's summer campaign taps Bad Bunny and QR codes - and the first-party data that comes with them

PepsiCo is partnering with Bad Bunny to achieve the ultimate summer vibes, with QR codes and, ultimately, first-party data as key parts of the beverage brand's summer campaign.From Memorial Day through Labor Day, limited-edition Pepsi bottles will include QR codes that give consumers access to Apple Music for the summer season, along with prizes such as travel to Apple Music Live events, Beats By Dre headphones and Pepsi branded merchandise.
The Mercury News
11 months ago
Silicon Valley food

In-N-Out french fries catch some rays on a new beach towel

In time for warm weather, In-N-Out Burger has added a french fry beach towel to its merchandise collection.It features a beach scene with cartoon french fries basking in the sun and riding the waves in an In-N-Out french fry boat.The towel measures 35-by-60 inches and is made of cotton-polyester blend.
Electronic Frontier Foundation
11 months ago
Privacy professionals

Android TV Boxes Sold on Amazon Come Pre-Loaded with Malware

Certain Android TV Box models from manufacturers and , available for purchase on Amazon, come pre-loaded with malware from the BianLian family, a variant of which we investigated last year.The malware, discovered by security researcher Daniel Milisic, adds your smart set-top box to a botnet for initiating coordinated attacks.
Creative Bloq
11 months ago
Graphic design

Michael Schumacher logo jump starts amusing design debate

(Image credit: Michael Schumacher)
You might not know it, but the retired German Formula One racing driver Michael Schumacher has a logo.And that logo is revving up some quite intense design debate.The design appears on Schumacher's official app, his social media accounts, his online shop, and really anything he puts his name to.
Music Connection Magazine
11 months ago
Marketing

Exec Profile: Tim Gerst of Thinkswell

Tim Gerst Thinkswell Years with Company: 8
Address: Nashville, TN
Web: thinkswell.comEmail: [email protected] BACKGROUND Clients: Brad Paisley, Kevin Costner, Academy of Country Music Awards, Russell Dickerson, Walmart, Randy Houser
Becoming a Digital Marketer Creating music that people want to hear is one part of becoming a successful musician.
The-brandidentity
11 months ago
UX design

The Brand Identity

Having reflected on some of our favourite coffee and museum brands, we felt it was time to head to the main course.This time, we've highlighted some eye-catching identities that have elevated restaurants to the next level.Drawing from all sources of inspiration, the studios have cleverly woven in references to the location, the architecture, and certainly, the food itself.
Hogs Haven
11 months ago
Washington Redskins

The 5 O'Clock Club: When Snyder's gone, are you going to FedEx Field to watch games again?

The 5 o'clock club is published from time to time during the season, and aims to provide a forum for reader-driven discussion at a time of day when there isn't much being published.Feel free to introduce topics that interest you in the comments below.It's been a long time since we've done a 5 O'Clock Club pos t, but I'm hoping to be fairly consistent with them between now and training camp.
Hogs Haven
11 months ago
Washington Redskins

The 5 O'Clock Club: When Snyder's gone, are you going to FedEx Field to watch games again?

The 5 o'clock club is published from time to time during the season, and aims to provide a forum for reader-driven discussion at a time of day when there isn't much being published.Feel free to introduce topics that interest you in the comments below.It's been a long time since we've done a 5 O'Clock Club pos t, but I'm hoping to be fairly consistent with them between now and training camp.
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
Sports

A German Soccer Team Will Test a New Ticket Price: Zero

Fortuna Dusseldorf, a middleweight sort of a club based in Germany's richest city and currently treading water in the country's second division, does not make a likely crucible for a revolution.It is, though, about to embark on an experiment that could have profound consequences not just for the rest of soccer, but also for sports as a whole: Starting next season, Fortuna will set out to give away tickets for several games at its 54,600-seat Merkur-Spiel Arena for nothing.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Team store at MedStar Capitals Iceplex announces stock of more cherry blossom hats, new women's apparel

Capitals fans hoping to get a hold of some of the team's popular cherry blossom merchandise may be in luck.The team store at MedStar Capitals Iceplex in Arlington announced Thursday that they received new women's clothing, as well as a restock of adjustable hats.The shop's previous stock of cherry-blossom apparel sold out in a matter of days as fans rushed to purchase the new gear.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Seattle Thunderbirds players throw support behind LGBTQ+ community, openly gay teammate after fans organize unofficial Pride Night

As some NHL teams struggle with their pride nights, the WHL's Seattle Thunderbirds showed a heartwarming display of inclusion Wednesday night.When the team didn't organize an official pride event, Thunderbirds fans took it upon themselves to put together a 'TBirds Fan Pride Night' instead.Thunderbirds players decided to join in, using Pride Tape during warmups in support of out teammate Luke Prokop and the LGBTQ+ community at large.
ESPN.com
1 year ago
Chelsea

Chelsea post 121m loss, blame govt. sanctions

Chelsea recorded an overall net loss of £121.3 million ($148.65m) for 2021-22 due to "extraordinary expenses and loss of revenue," with the club blaming sanctions were imposed on previous owner Roman Abramovich, the Premier League club said on Monday.Russian owner Abramovich put the club up for sale in early March last year following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which spurred the UK government to introduce sanctions on Abramovich.
Fear The Fin
1 year ago
San Jose Sharks

Start of something new update

Hi everyone!If you've tuned in over the last few weeks, you've noticed that we've tried our best to ensure that you have somewhere to keep up with our beloved Sharks.We wanted to give you a quick update on where things stand on our end.As you see, we've worked with a graphic designer and come up with a kick butt new logo.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
US news

Afroman Is Sued by Police Officers After Using Their Faces in Music Videos

Seven law enforcement officers in Ohio are suing the rapper Afroman for using footage of their raid on his house last year in videos and merchandise for commercial purposes, according to a complaint.Four deputies, two sergeants and a detective, all with the Adams County Sheriff's Office in West Union, filed a lawsuit in the Court of Common Pleas in Adams County on March 13, the complaint said.
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