From Disney Stores to Minor League Baseball: Mike's Journey in Sports Merchandising PT 2

The Dad Hat Chronicles Podcast

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Ever wondered what it takes to bring a feline frenzy to a baseball game or pay tribute to an iconic Super Bowl play on the diamond? Tune in as we uncover the magic behind our favorite theme nights like "Cats" night and the "Philly Special."
Get ready to dive deep into the art of team merchandise management as we reveal the meticulous process behind selecting playoff apparel, coordinating hat production with New Era, and staying ahead of fashion trends. From catering to a wide range of fan preferences to keeping a clearance section stocked for budget-savvy shoppers, our goal is to offer innovative and appealing products for every fan. We draw inspiration from other team stores and events, always striving to enhance our inventory and keep our fans excited and engaged.
Join us for a rollercoaster of memories and musings, from our love for a specific mustard brand to hypothetical escapades with a surprise $10,000 windfall. We even share our survival strategies for a zombie apocalypse, complete with a nod to lightsabers. Don’t miss our stories of community, connection, and the pure joy that comes from being part of the baseball family.
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Chapter

1. Theme Nights and Merchandise Management (00:00:00)

2. Merchandise Ordering and Clearance Strategies (00:11:20)

3. Fandoms and Favorite Memories (00:20:57)

4. Baseball Winter Meetings Excitement (00:33:22)