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Barack Obama's popularity makes him a marketer's dream. Now, the honeymoon may be over for those trying to profit from his appeal. White House lawyer...
Bloomberg | Posted 03.02.2009 | Politics
Barack Obama's popularity makes him a marketer's dream. Now, the honeymoon may be over for those trying to profit from his appeal. White House lawye...
McClatchy | Katherine Tandler | Posted 02.17.2009 | Politics
Barack Obama inaugural souvenirs are selling at three times the rate of the previous record holder, Bill Clinton, according to vendor Jim Warlick, vet...
AP | BRETT ZONGKER | Posted 01.13.2009 | Business
WASHINGTON — At the gift shops in Union Station, shelves once stocked with ubiquitous FBI T-shirts and mugs now display all things Barack Obama ...
Washington Post | Howard Kurtz | Posted 12.18.2008 | Media
Perhaps it was the announcement that NBC News is coming out with a DVD titled "Yes We Can: The Barack Obama Story." Or that ABC and USA Today are rush...
Los Angeles Times | Posted 12.13.2008 | Politics
Much as Barack Obama has kindled unprecedented interest in presidential politics, so too has he prompted a flood of merchandise, collectibles, televis...
Independent UK | Tim Walker | Posted 10.20.2008 | Business
From reverent to raunchy, sarcastic to scatological, the American presidential race has thrown up a rich harvest of campaign knick-knacks. Obama's ca...
Michele Wissot | Posted 10.17.2008 | Style
Fashion week may be over in New York, but who's paying attention to the runways? The election is what's making headlines this year. The latest trend:...
BeliefNet | Posted 10.16.2008 | Politics
God-o-Meter has learned that the Obama campaign is about to email religious supporters an annoucnement about a new line of Obama faith merchandise--bu...
Washington Post | Robin Givhan | Posted 09.16.2008 | Politics
It used to be that political campaigns would be satisfied if they managed to settle on an eye-catching font for their T-shirts and trucker caps. The m...
NBC | Jim Popkin | Posted 07.26.2008 | Politics
We've had the Bubba Gap. The Women Gap. And now comes the "Gift Gap." At political gift stores across America, Barack Obama schlock is outselling John...
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Bloomberg | Julianna Goldman | Posted 03.02.2009 | Politics