Analytics

Sunday, October 19, 2014

Baseball on the Ski Slopes

So what does baseball have to do with skiing? Quite a lot according to MLB puts team logos on skis, boards. You can now get the team logo of all 30 MLB teams on skis or snowboards. MLB is looking for new ways to offer licensed merchandise to its fans. Overall MLB licensed products sales exceeded $3 billion last year. Sports Licensing from all sources had $907 million in revenue last year on retail sales of $16.9 billion. If you want MLB team skis or a snowboard be prepared to pay more than your usual team gear. Team skis start at $649 and the snowboards start at $549. Think I'll stay with a hat.