jerseys, and even things like team-themed doggie treats and lottery tickets. Toward the end of the summer, the Philadelphia Inquirer recalled that during the previous season, the Phillies boasted 102 wins, as well as $812 million in team merchandise sales?€?the highest total of all MLB teams that aren’t the New
supra high tops York Yankees.This year, it’s a different story. On the field in 2012, the Phillies have not measured up to the team’s expectations, losing about as many games as they’ve won. By now, they’re almost sure to miss the playoffs, but even in August, when they still technically had a chance to make it to the post-season,
true religion outlet sales of team merchandise was way off its 2011 pace, reported the Inquirer:According to SportsOneSource, a Maine firm that monitors the sale of sports-related merchandise at outlets other than ballparks, the purchase of Phillies-related products has declined by 60 percent.(MORE: 9 Products Enjoying a Curious Surge in Sales)Head a couple hours south of Philadelphia, however, and ballparks and sports apparel retailers are experiencing boom times thanks to surprising surges in 2012 by the Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Nationals. Over a four-week period from mid-August to mid-September, while the Orioles were in the thick of a battle for the playoffs, sales of team merchandise soared 278% nationally, according to data cited
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supra high tops Sun. The online retailer Fanatics.com says that Orioles gear sales soared “565 percent during the first 18 days of September, with 67 percent of sales coming from outside Maryland.â€Sales of Washington Nationals merchandise, meanwhile, is up 235% for the season, per Fanatics.com, thanks to emerging superstars Stephen Strasburg and Bryce Harper, as well as the best overall record in baseball. (Interestingly enough, despite the Nationals outstanding year, tickets for home games have
true religion sale been selling for as little as $1 or $2 each.)On the other hand, the Boston Red Sox, arguably this year’s most disappointing team,
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