Eastern Michigan Athletics
Everything Eastern Opens Inside the Convocation Center
8/30/2016 6:41:00 PM | General
MSW Print to manage a retail store with hours Monday-Friday 1 to 5 p.m.
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YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University Department of Athletics, along with MSW Print and IMG College have announced a partnership. Within the partnership, MSW Print will handle all of EMU's in-venue merchandise sales. Under the terms of the agreement, MSW Print will handle all in-venue merchandise sales allowing fans the opportunity to buy the same merchandise that EMU's student-athletes and coaches wear. Additionally, MSW Print will offer customized ordering and printing, including Greek letters.
Along with handling sales of official EMU merchandise, MSW Print will open the official store for Eastern Michigan Athletics, "Everything Eastern". The Everything Eastern store opened today, Aug, 30, and will be open Monday-Friday from 1-5 p.m. as well as during all EMU athletic events held at both the Convocation Center and "The Factory" at Rynearson Stadium.
Of note, the store is currently selling branded EMU clear bags that comply with the new bag policy that will be enforced beginning this weekend. Cost of the bag is $5.
"We look for ways to partner with our local Ypsilanti community and when MSW Print Owner Scott Katke asked about a partnership with us for in-venue merchandise sales, we knew it had a great potential," remarked EMU Vice President and Director of Athletics Heather Lyke. "We have a unique opportunity to order the same merchandise that our coaches and student-athletes wear and then offer it directly to our fans who visit us on game day. We are thrilled with the partnership and cannot wait for the store to open inside the Convocation Center.
"We are proud to form a new partnership with MSW Print and look forward to building the brands together," stated General Manager of Eastern Michigan IMG Sports Marketing Heidi Wegmueller. "This new partnership provides an opportunity to connect within the community while providing EMU fans an opportunity to purchase official athletic merchandise.
"MSW Print is excited about the new partnership with Eastern Michigan Athletics and IMG College," said MSW Print Owner and CEO, Scott Katke. "Through this partnership, we will bring a new merchandise store to the Convocation Center called Everything Eastern. We are looking forward to providing authentic athletic apparel for EMU students, alumni, staff, fans and student-athletes. We are especially excited to partner with EMU Athletics as we are a local company and are proud to support EMU and connect with the community to provide exclusive apparel items and serve as a one-stop shop for all your apparel needs and more. Everything Eastern – you are going to love this place!"
About MSW Print
MSW Print is a family owned and operated business located in Southeastern Michigan. In business for over 25 years, we have the experience to serve your company with world class customer service, graphic design and print work of all kinds. Most of our clients have been with us for 25 years and they TRUST us. Yes, trust us and rely on our team almost as if we were an employee of their company, knowing that we have their company's best interest in mind, not our own. MSWPrint.com's goal is to handle everything for you so you can sit back, relax and let the growth of your business happen naturally. We streamline everything so your order can be naturally hassle free and you don't need to spend your valuable time worrying about marketing. We pride ourselves in serving up good, old fashioned customer service and meeting your individual needs as our valued customer. Remember those days? The MSWPrint.com team loves what they do and we will go to any length to provide you with a great experience! We want you to enjoy your experience working with us and we truly want to help you grow your business. From creative designers to helpful customer service professionals and accounting services; every step you take with us will be an enjoyable experience for you and you staff. From car parts to letterheads, MSWPrint.com has printed on just about everything. We service all types of businesses and organizations with signs, banners, decals, vehicle wraps, logo apparel, flyers, checks and envelopes..and much more. Our services include: apparel screen printing and embroidery, pad printing, industrial screen printing, wide format printing, commercial printing as well as a complete service for promotional products.
About Eastern Michigan University Athletics
Eastern Michigan University has been a member of the Mid-American Conference since 1971 and has been among the league's most successful members. The Division I program boasts 135 MAC team championships, the most of any team in the league during that span. EMU's varsity intercollegiate program features 21 different sports, nine men's teams and 12 women's teams, the program employs more than 70 full-time staff and supports more than 500 student-athletes. Eastern Michigan has had a representative at every summer Olympics since 1960.
About IMG
IMG is a global leader in sports, fashion and media operating in more than 30 countries around the world. IMG's businesses include Events & Media, College, Golf, Tennis, Performance and IMG Academy, Fashion, Models, Clients, Consulting, Licensing, Joint Ventures, and creative management agency Art + Commerce. In 2014, IMG was acquired by WME, the world's leading entertainment and media agency. Together, the companies offer an unparalleled client roster; world-class partnerships with sponsors, brands and broadcasters; and marquee assets across entertainment, events and fashion. For more information on how to become a corporate partner with EMU Athletics, please contact Heidi Wegmueller, General Manager of Eastern Michigan IMG Sports Marketing at heidi.wegmueller@img.com
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University Department of Athletics, along with MSW Print and IMG College have announced a partnership. Within the partnership, MSW Print will handle all of EMU's in-venue merchandise sales. Under the terms of the agreement, MSW Print will handle all in-venue merchandise sales allowing fans the opportunity to buy the same merchandise that EMU's student-athletes and coaches wear. Additionally, MSW Print will offer customized ordering and printing, including Greek letters.
Along with handling sales of official EMU merchandise, MSW Print will open the official store for Eastern Michigan Athletics, "Everything Eastern". The Everything Eastern store opened today, Aug, 30, and will be open Monday-Friday from 1-5 p.m. as well as during all EMU athletic events held at both the Convocation Center and "The Factory" at Rynearson Stadium.
Of note, the store is currently selling branded EMU clear bags that comply with the new bag policy that will be enforced beginning this weekend. Cost of the bag is $5.
"We look for ways to partner with our local Ypsilanti community and when MSW Print Owner Scott Katke asked about a partnership with us for in-venue merchandise sales, we knew it had a great potential," remarked EMU Vice President and Director of Athletics Heather Lyke. "We have a unique opportunity to order the same merchandise that our coaches and student-athletes wear and then offer it directly to our fans who visit us on game day. We are thrilled with the partnership and cannot wait for the store to open inside the Convocation Center.
"We are proud to form a new partnership with MSW Print and look forward to building the brands together," stated General Manager of Eastern Michigan IMG Sports Marketing Heidi Wegmueller. "This new partnership provides an opportunity to connect within the community while providing EMU fans an opportunity to purchase official athletic merchandise.
"MSW Print is excited about the new partnership with Eastern Michigan Athletics and IMG College," said MSW Print Owner and CEO, Scott Katke. "Through this partnership, we will bring a new merchandise store to the Convocation Center called Everything Eastern. We are looking forward to providing authentic athletic apparel for EMU students, alumni, staff, fans and student-athletes. We are especially excited to partner with EMU Athletics as we are a local company and are proud to support EMU and connect with the community to provide exclusive apparel items and serve as a one-stop shop for all your apparel needs and more. Everything Eastern – you are going to love this place!"
About MSW Print
MSW Print is a family owned and operated business located in Southeastern Michigan. In business for over 25 years, we have the experience to serve your company with world class customer service, graphic design and print work of all kinds. Most of our clients have been with us for 25 years and they TRUST us. Yes, trust us and rely on our team almost as if we were an employee of their company, knowing that we have their company's best interest in mind, not our own. MSWPrint.com's goal is to handle everything for you so you can sit back, relax and let the growth of your business happen naturally. We streamline everything so your order can be naturally hassle free and you don't need to spend your valuable time worrying about marketing. We pride ourselves in serving up good, old fashioned customer service and meeting your individual needs as our valued customer. Remember those days? The MSWPrint.com team loves what they do and we will go to any length to provide you with a great experience! We want you to enjoy your experience working with us and we truly want to help you grow your business. From creative designers to helpful customer service professionals and accounting services; every step you take with us will be an enjoyable experience for you and you staff. From car parts to letterheads, MSWPrint.com has printed on just about everything. We service all types of businesses and organizations with signs, banners, decals, vehicle wraps, logo apparel, flyers, checks and envelopes..and much more. Our services include: apparel screen printing and embroidery, pad printing, industrial screen printing, wide format printing, commercial printing as well as a complete service for promotional products.
About Eastern Michigan University Athletics
Eastern Michigan University has been a member of the Mid-American Conference since 1971 and has been among the league's most successful members. The Division I program boasts 135 MAC team championships, the most of any team in the league during that span. EMU's varsity intercollegiate program features 21 different sports, nine men's teams and 12 women's teams, the program employs more than 70 full-time staff and supports more than 500 student-athletes. Eastern Michigan has had a representative at every summer Olympics since 1960.
About IMG
IMG is a global leader in sports, fashion and media operating in more than 30 countries around the world. IMG's businesses include Events & Media, College, Golf, Tennis, Performance and IMG Academy, Fashion, Models, Clients, Consulting, Licensing, Joint Ventures, and creative management agency Art + Commerce. In 2014, IMG was acquired by WME, the world's leading entertainment and media agency. Together, the companies offer an unparalleled client roster; world-class partnerships with sponsors, brands and broadcasters; and marquee assets across entertainment, events and fashion. For more information on how to become a corporate partner with EMU Athletics, please contact Heidi Wegmueller, General Manager of Eastern Michigan IMG Sports Marketing at heidi.wegmueller@img.com
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