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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Is the wait worth it? Fans report waiting up to three hours for exclusive items at Lolla 26

Fans at Lollapalooza 2026 are reportedly waiting up to three hours for exclusive giveaways like buckets and lip balm.

Mar 22 • 19:17 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Parkway Drive distances itself as staffer pleads guilty to sex with minor

Parkway Drive has publicly distanced itself from a former merchandise manager who pleaded guilty to sexual intercourse with a minor, expressing support for the victim.

Mar 22 • 03:20 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

BTS comeback leads to a fivefold increase in merchandise sales... even toothpaste and toothbrushes sold out

Ahead of BTS's comeback concert, merchandise sales have surged due to an influx of international fans in South Korea.

Mar 20 • 22:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Arsenal 'scrambling to meet Max Dowman demands' after first-team breakthrough

Arsenal is struggling to keep up with the demand for Max Dowman merchandise following his impressive debut season and record-breaking achievements.

Mar 20 • 08:53 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

WTO lowers global trade growth forecast to 1.9%

The WTO has reduced its forecast for global merchandise trade growth to 1.9% this year, citing the ongoing Middle Eastern conflict's impact on energy prices and global transport.

Mar 19 • 19:21 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Serious steps taken by Gautam Gambhir against fake videos and misuse of AI

Gautam Gambhir has approached the Delhi High Court over the alleged misuse of his identity, filing a civil suit demanding strict action against AI deepfakes, fake videos, and unauthorized merchandise sales.

Mar 19 • 16:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Gautam Gambhir approaches court against AI deepfake and major companies

Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir has filed a civil suit in Delhi High Court against the misuse of his identity due to AI deepfake videos and unauthorized merchandise.

Mar 19 • 08:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

New items on Amazon: these are the personalized 'Stranger Things' gifts that are a hit

A selection of personalized gifts related to 'Stranger Things' has become popular on Amazon, appealing to fans of the series.

Mar 19 • 06:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Sold-out crowd at Hawks game features fans in Magic City-themed merch as backlash grows

A sold-out Atlanta Hawks game drew fans wearing Magic City-themed merchandise, despite backlash over a canceled promotional event with the adult entertainment club.

Mar 17 • 20:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

More than half of Asko and Sotka are already sold - some merchandise still pledged in warehouses

Asko and Sotka are actively selling furniture from their central warehouse following Indoor Group's bankruptcy, with new products set to launch soon.

Mar 17 • 14:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The uncomfortable truth that will always chase the Ramones: "They sold more shirts than records from the beginning"

The article reflects on the Ramones' legacy, marking 50 years since their debut album, which had a greater impact in merchandise sales than in actual music sales.

Mar 17 • 04:30 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Get your García Harfuch blankets here: Where to buy merchandise with the secretary's image?

A surge of merchandise featuring Mexico's Security Secretary Omar García Harfuch, including blankets and figurines, has reached online shopping platforms due to his recent rise in popularity following a significant security operation.

Mar 14 • 02:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Special store with merchandise related to Laufey

A special store has opened that features merchandise related to Laufey.

Mar 10 • 22:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Home Bargains fans swoon over new Gilmore Girls range that's 'perfect for spring'

Home Bargains has released a new Gilmore Girls quilted throw, delighting fans and hinting at more products to come.

Mar 10 • 11:09 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Itochu Consolidates IP Business, Streamlining Production and Merchandise Development

Itochu has announced the establishment of a subsidiary that consolidates its intellectual property (IP) business, focusing on anime production and merchandise development.

Mar 10 • 08:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The race for AI drives global trade to record levels despite geopolitical tensions

A study by DHL and the Stern School of Business indicates that global merchandise traffic will grow by approximately 2.6% annually until 2029, fueled by the global race for AI development and despite geopolitical tensions.

Mar 10 • 03:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Totto, in partnership with Legends, brings official Real Madrid products to Ecuador - Since when are they available?

Totto has partnered with Legends to introduce official Real Madrid products to the Ecuadorian market, available since March 9.

Mar 9 • 22:02 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Nikotellen Podcast Captivated on the Cruise Ship – Raunchy Merchandise Stole the Spotlight

The Nikotellen podcast, hosted by Niko Saarinen and his co-hosts, entertained passengers on a cruise ship, while outrageous merchandise drew significant attention.

Mar 7 • 17:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Employee Arrested Suspected of Stealing Almost R$ 20,000 in Goods and Cash from Store in Itumbiara

A 50-year-old employee in Itumbiara, Brazil, was arrested for allegedly stealing nearly R$20,000 worth of merchandise and cash from the store where she worked.

Mar 4 • 14:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Criminals posing as painters rob jewelry store in Uberlândia; losses amount to R$ 500,000

Two men disguised as painters robbed a jewelry store in Uberlândia, Brazil, causing an estimated loss of R$ 500,000 in merchandise.

Feb 28 • 22:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Thieves threaten employee and steal goods from Oxxo store in Santos; two arrested

Two men were arrested after robbing an Oxxo store in Santos, Brazil, threatening the employee with a knife and a fake gun to steal merchandise.

Feb 27 • 17:08 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Packed stadiums, sold-out mascots. The Italian Olympics made hundreds of millions of euros

The article discusses the financial success of the Italian Olympic Games, highlighting full stadiums and sold-out merchandise.

Feb 24 • 19:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

F1 2026 teamwear: Ferrari, McLaren and Red Bull unveil new merchandise ahead of Australian GP

Ferrari, McLaren, and Red Bull have revealed their new merchandise collections ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season, set to debut at the Australian Grand Prix.

Feb 22 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Controlled access enabled for merchants near Multicomercio for merchandise retrieval

The municipal company Segura EP has coordinated controlled access for merchants affected by the Multicomercio building fire in Guayaquil to retrieve their goods.

Feb 21 • 02:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Yle opened its own store - This is how much the products cost

Yle has launched its own merchandise store in honor of its anniversary, offering a variety of products from its popular shows.

Feb 20 • 08:43 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Sports

Dinamo's Crest Annoys Serbs: 'No Delija Would Buy This'

A Dinamo Zagreb crest featured on merchandise from Lille OSC sparked backlash from Serbian fans ahead of a key match against Red Star Belgrade.

Feb 19 • 18:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

This Costs 70 Euros - Juha Torvinen Speaks: 'There Was Fear'

Eppu Normaali's merch store has introduced a wooden walking stick priced at 70 euros, inspired by discussions on fan merchandise.

Feb 19 • 12:04 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

With the 'Power Up' tour, AC/DC will have a pop-up store in São Paulo until March

AC/DC will host a pop-up store in São Paulo during their sold-out concert tour, featuring merchandise and musical workshops for fans.

Feb 19 • 02:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The Commission will initiate proceedings against the company Shein due to suspicion of selling illegal goods

The European Commission is set to take legal action against Shein for alleged sales of illegal merchandise.

Feb 18 • 20:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Memorial Helmets’ Banned by IOC, Nazi Propaganda Berlin Olympic T-Shirts Sold Out

The IOC has faced backlash for banning the wearing of helmets memorializing Ukraine war victims while selling out Nazi propaganda merchandise from the 1936 Berlin Olympics.

Feb 18 • 06:50 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Selling! What is and how much does the official merchandise of the 2026 World Cup and host cities in Mexico cost?

The article discusses the official merchandise available for the 2026 World Cup, detailing its variety and pricing across the host cities in Mexico.

Feb 18 • 02:18 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Multi-utilization of Popular Game IPs such as Mario, Zelda, and Street Fighter

The article discusses the expansion of popular game characters and worlds into various media like merchandise and movies as the global gaming market continues to grow.

Feb 18 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Driver is held up by armed criminals and has car stolen after leaving the bus station

A driver was robbed in Campo Grande, Brazil, after being confronted by armed thieves shortly after leaving the bus station with merchandise for his wife's clothing business.

Feb 16 • 14:37 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

The IOC does not politics. But it sells t-shirts from the Nazi Olympics

The article discusses the controversy surrounding the International Olympic Committee's sale of t-shirts commemorating past Olympic Games, including those from the 1936 Berlin Olympics.

Feb 15 • 14:49 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

IOC faces more criticism. Selling shirts from the Nazi period

The International Olympic Committee has come under fire for offering t-shirts that feature imagery from the 1936 Berlin Olympics, a period associated with Nazi propaganda.

Feb 14 • 07:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'The Secret Agent' receives American store with items such as toy shark

A U.S. store launched a collection of promotional items for the film 'The Secret Agent', directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho.

Feb 13 • 20:55 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Olympic Committee Launched a Sale of Nazi Propaganda Game Commemorative Shirt

The official Olympic merchandise store has begun selling a T-shirt commemorating the 1936 Berlin Olympics, which were used by Adolf Hitler for Nazi propaganda purposes.

Feb 13 • 17:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

T-shirts of Hitler's Olympics Sold in Fan Store

The official merchandise store for the Olympics is selling t-shirts featuring a poster from the 1936 Berlin Olympics, igniting controversy due to its historical associations with Nazi propaganda.

Feb 13 • 05:39 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

T-Shirts for the 1936 Olympics: The NS Games Sell Well for the IOC

The IOC is successfully marketing T-shirts featuring the controversial 1936 Olympic Games in Nazi Germany, leading to significant sales despite historical implications.

Feb 12 • 15:54 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Outrage at Olympic ‘Nazi propaganda’

A German politician criticizes the IOC for selling merchandise related to the 1936 Berlin Olympics, labeling it as Nazi propaganda.

Feb 12 • 15:27 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

The Kyiv Independent launches two new designs celebrating love for journalism and Ukraine

The Kyiv Independent has launched two new merchandise designs promoting support for independent journalism and Ukraine, coinciding with Valentine's Day.

Feb 12 • 14:28 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Luiza Ambiel announces pre-sale of her own bath water following fan requests

Luiza Ambiel has started pre-selling water from her bath after receiving numerous requests from fans, reportedly offering up to R$ 10,000 for it.

Feb 12 • 00:53 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Olympic Souvenirs: Prices Reach 1800 Euros, But Buyers' Bags Are Overflowing

Olympic merchandise, especially the iconic Olympic bag featuring Tina the marmot, is experiencing soaring prices and high demand among consumers.

Feb 11 • 05:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Lonely Giant Panda 'Loss' Healed in Osaka

A shop in Osaka featuring panda-themed merchandise provides comfort to fans grieving the loss of the giant pandas that were returned to China.

Feb 11 • 02:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

This is the new Boca jersey: neighborhood colors and what price it is sold at

Boca Juniors has launched its new third jersey featuring artistic designs inspired by the local neighborhood, available at varying prices depending on material quality.

Feb 10 • 19:42 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Men steal jewelry at a shopping mall in Ciudad Juárez; they took 2 million pesos in merchandise

Three men robbed a jewelry store in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, taking approximately 2 million pesos worth of merchandise.

Feb 10 • 14:54 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Is it worth more than a car? The Zara shirt from the Super Bowl that Bad Bunny gave away is now selling for half a million pesos

Bad Bunny's shirt worn during the Super Bowl halftime show is being sold on resale platforms for prices exceeding half a million pesos.

Feb 10 • 13:34 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Life & Tech

Shooty: Relationship Dynamics

A limited edition of signed prints featuring Shooty is available for purchase.

Feb 8 • 16:03 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Army Bomb Ver. 4 by BTS: What time is the sale and how many can you buy per account?

ARMYs eagerly anticipate the release of the new Army Bomb Ver. 4, BTS's official lightstick, designed to enhance the fan experience and connect them further with the band.

Feb 8 • 03:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Super Bowl 60 fans secure Patriots and Seahawks NFL jerseys ahead of kick off

Fans get ready for Super Bowl 60 by purchasing jerseys of their favorite teams, New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks.

Feb 7 • 16:01 UTC

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