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Microsoft has opened an official Xbox Game Studios Shop offering merchandise from Halo, Forza, Sea of Thieves and other first-party franchises, starting with apparel and accessories and promising more items (including Gears and Fable) later, with plans to refine the experience via customer feedback.
Harry Styles kicked off the Together, Together Tour in Amsterdam and opened an accompanying merch pop-up on May 14 with exclusive items and Amex perks (early entry, dedicated checkout, gift). Merch prices range from about $17 to $105, with tees around $52 and hoodies $105, plus accessories; a PleasingLand pop-up at Kalverstraat 166 runs through June 7 with interactive experiences and limited Pleasing x Loop earplugs. Fans can also shop online, and Styles will tour through London, São Paulo, Mexico City, New York, Melbourne, and Sydney through the year.
DOOM: The Dark Ages is celebrating its first anniversary with a Luke Preece x Billelis art collaboration and a limited Capsule Collection (canvas prints, wall banners, lithographs, a throw blanket, and a wearable bomber jacket) available through the Bethesda Gear Store, plus a wearable Helmet Replica. Id Software also marks its 35th anniversary and QuakeCon 2026 with founder guests John Carmack, John Romero, Adrian Carmack, and Tom Hall attending. The game remains available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC and is now on Game Pass, with an One Year Anniversary Stream on Bethesda’s Twitch channel and more details at DOOM.com.
Fans at BTS’s Mexico stop on the ARIRANG tour faced hours-long lines and reports of resellers bypassing strict merch limits, allegedly loading items onto trucks for resale amid staff inaction; the controversy sparked calls for HYBE to intervene, with some claims of on-site intimidation, as the tour heads to the US.
A Vogue observer attends Justin Bieber’s 2026 Coachella headlining set, describing a visually trippy show that blends new material with nostalgia, including on-stage karaoke through old hits like 'Baby' and 'Sorry,' high-energy collaborations with Tems, Wizkid, the Kid LAROI, and Mk.gee, a moment with Hailey in the crowd, and bold merch, signaling Bieber’s return to major live performances after health setbacks.
Fans who paid hundreds for Barbie Dream Fest in Fort Lauderdale encountered a sparse setup, limited interactive experiences, and underwhelming swag, prompting backlash and comparisons to infamous convention disasters, as marketing hype clashed with the reality on the ground, though a few high-profile guests offered a small bright spot.
Xbox launches a four-item 25th anniversary merch drop with a retro OG Xbox aesthetic via 73Studio, signaling a shift toward a more console-centered identity under new leadership (Return to Xbox) as Microsoft recalibrates its brand direction.
Aftermath launches a Woke Week merch line for Woke 2, including two shirts, a hoodie, a mug, and a hat; proceeds support the worker-owned site, with each item shipping from the warehouse nearest the customer.
Harry Styles is launching more than a dozen KATTDO pop-up shops worldwide with American Express to celebrate Kiss All The Time, Disco Occasionally, offering exclusive city-specific merch and immersive album-inspired spaces; hours run March 6–12 (varying by city) with Amex Card Member Early Access to skip lines. Locations span 16 cities including Amsterdam, Scottsdale, Atlanta, Berlin, Chicago, Houston, London, LA, Miami, NYC, Paris, Rome, Seattle, Sydney, Tokyo and Toronto, featuring merch like city-exclusive 'kiss'/'disco' crewnecks, photos, towels, mugs and more, plus a disco setup and tomato-themed photo ops for Harries.
PWInsider Elite reports WWE is pleased with Danhausen's early merch numbers after his Elimination Chamber debut, with his shirt among the top sellers on WWE Shop; he appeared backstage on Raw and is slated for WWE Performance Center activity and a likely SmackDown appearance, with no specific brand roster assigned yet.
Bad Bunny will headline the Apple Music Halftime Show at Super Bowl LX in San Francisco and has unveiled two official NFL‑licensed merch capsules: the Concho collection (launched Jan. 24) featuring gear for all 32 teams plus a Concho plush, and a second “Super Tazón” drop planned for Feb. 8 after the show; the line marks the first SB merchandise with Spanish translations. Pre-orders are live via Fanatics, NFLShop, New Era Cap, and elsupertazon, with limited NFL Shop availability at the SB Experience and international sites. A Bad Bunny x adidas BADBO 1.0 sneaker tease may drop on Feb. 8 to commemorate the event.
The hosts of The View, including Whoopi Goldberg and Alyssa Farah Griffin, criticized Donald Trump for attempting to sell pieces of the suit he wore in his mug shot for thousands of dollars, while expelled congressman George Santos offered personalized Cameos for $500 each. Griffin urged people not to support "known fraudsters" and criticized Trump for allegedly defrauding a veterans charity. Sunny Hostin commented that Trump's actions showed he was "broke" and not a good businessperson. Ana Navarro had a different perspective, stating that if people were "stupid enough" to support Trump, it was their problem.
Kris Jenner has filed a new trademark application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to secure the rights to her name, 'KRIS JENNER,' for a potential clothing line. The application includes a wide range of clothing items such as sweatshirts, sweatpants, jackets, loungewear, footwear, socks, and headwear. This move suggests that Kris may be preparing to launch a new fashion line or merchandise, as she had previously attempted a similar branding in 2011 but abandoned it in 2015.
The Taylor Swift Eras tour is coming to Cincinnati this weekend, but there is a chance for scattered storms and high temperatures near 90 to 92 degrees. Organizers have released a timeline of events for the concert, including "tay-gating" times and the concert start and end times. There will be opportunities to buy Taylor Swift merchandise and participate in various activities, such as food trucks and friendship bracelet-making stations.
7-Eleven has unveiled new cup designs for its popular Slurpee drinks for the first time in four years, featuring eccentric colors and eclectic vibes paired with a new logo of a large "S." The new Slurpee drink cups are available at all 13,000 7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes locations throughout the country, with matching merch available for purchase online. Slurpee lovers can also buy $1 small Slurpee drinks delivered directly to their door by downloading the 7NOW Delivery app or by visiting 7NOW.com.