How to Make Brand Merch That Doesn't Suck

Do you need Chili’s cowboy boots? What about another tumbler, even if it’s limited edition? We’re discussing some of the most memorable brand merch and deciding if we Love It or if it’s total Landfill. Marketers take note: we don’t need a tote!  00:00: Intro 02:05: What makes good brand merch  09:00: Love It or Landfill: Walmart Rotisserie Chicken purse 14:00: Patagonia zip ups  16:30: Whole Foods x FishWife tote bag 18:30: Cosmopolitan yogurt  20:00: Chili’s x Tecova’s Booth Boots 22:40: Pizza Hut lamp bucket hat 23:55: McDonald’s charging buddy 25:40: Starbucks tumblers This episode is presented by Roku Ads Manager. For more, use code BREW5K at advertising.roku.com/marketingbrew For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube:   https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send an email to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.