Baltimore Ravens Sign Expanded Merchandise Partnership with Fanatics
Fanatics, Inc., the sports merchandise and apparel company known for Fanatics Underscoreg, one of the top sports betting sites, has revealed an expanded agreement with the NFL’s Baltimore Ravens. This extension permits Fanatics to offer retail sales of Ravens merchandise at M&T Bank Stadium.
Fanatics announced that they will create exclusive collections for the Ravens that honor the culture of Baltimore and the team’s devoted fan base.
According to Ed O’Brien, the Senior Vice President of Business Development at Fanatics, this is an extremely exciting moment for the Baltimore Ravens, both on and off the field. Fanatics is excited to strengthen our partnership with the team and play a key role in enhancing the fan experience at M&T Bank Stadium throughout the year. We are dedicated to developing a top-notch retail model that adapts and expands alongside the city and team in the future.
Since 2013, Fanatics has partnered with the Ravens to provide their online and mobile e-commerce services. In 2023, Fanatics furthered their collaboration by opening a new distribution center in Aberdeen, Maryland. This strategic location allows Fanatics to efficiently supply retailers with the latest merchandise from top brands and local licensees. Fanatics has been expanding its operations nationwide, including the launch of its sportsbook in the Maryland sports betting industry in August 2023.
The Ravens have announced a new partnership with Fanatics to enhance the retail experience at M&T Stadium. Chris Inouye, Vice President of Retail and F&B Operations for the Ravens, stated that Fanatics, a top industry leader in sports apparel, will bring new heights to the retail experience. The collaboration includes a year-round retail store at M&T Bank Stadium set to open in 2025, allowing fans to connect with the Ravens and show team pride in a whole new way.