1. As a major Sundance sponsor, Roots also made a point of giving its Olympic merchandise to celebrities like Shannon Elizabeth. 2. IBM has built the most extensive electronic commerce application ever on the Internet, for ticket and Olympic merchandise sales. 3. In addition to the threat of using such ads, the campaign also plans legal actions, including lawsuits and raids on contraband Olympic merchandise. 4. In fact, some retailers and licensees report a brisk after-Game business in Olympic merchandise. 5. Many restaurants will sell Olympic merchandise, and you can watch for Izzy action figures to turn up in Happy Meals. 6. Most manufacturers and licensing agents interviewed at the trade show gave the Olympic merchandise a thumbs up. 7. Visitors also can buy Olympic merchandise, get travel information and even follow the Olympic torch as it travels to Atlanta from Athens. 8. For one thing, big companies such as T-shirt maker Hanes have paid games organizers enormous amounts for exclusive rights to produce official Olympic merchandise. 9. Higher-than-expected ticket and Olympic merchandise sales along with the weak yen were the main factors in generating the surplus, Shibamoto said. 10. Is it a conflict for a trustee to own or work for a company sponsoring the games, selling Olympic merchandise or simply donating money? |