Fanatics Billionaire Michael Rubin Selling 76ers, Devils Stakes
Billionaire Michael Rubin is selling his nearly 10% stake of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, the parent company of the Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey…
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Arctos, Kraft, Rubin Among Heavy Hitters in $35M Jackpot Raise
Online lottery platform Jackpot has raised $35 million from a powerful list of sports owners, athletes and investors. The Series A was co-led by Courtside Ventures, the…
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Fanatics Taps Longtime Media Exec Mike Mahan to Run Collectibles Arm
Fanatics has hired longtime media executive Mike Mahan to run its combined collectible division in a newly created role that hints at the company’s long-term vision for…
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NBA Owns 5% of Fanatics China in Previously Undisclosed Deal
The National Basketball Association is a partner in Fanatics China, the joint venture launched last year between e-commerce giant Fanatics and private equity firm…
Fanatics Makes Major Push Into College Trading Cards
Fanatics’ $10.4 billion trading card venture is expanding into college sports. The group says it has inked exclusive and non-exclusive licensing deals with more than 100…
NFL Invests $320 Million in Fanatics as Part of $1.5 Billion Round
The National Football League has increased its investment in Fanatics, joining other leagues, players’ unions and team owners in the company’s recently reported $1.5…
Fanatics-WWE Deal Covers E-commerce, Licensed Goods, Cards and NFTs
Fanatics has signed a wide-ranging partnership with WWE, the first of what it hopes will be a number of deals that reflect the rapid expansion of the company. The…
Fanatics, OneTeam Connect to Sell College Athlete Jerseys
Fanatics is diving into college athlete NIL through an alliance with OneTeam Partners that could lead to jerseys bearing the name and number of college stars becoming…
Fanatics to Buy Topps in $500M Deal as Trading Card Biz Zooms Into 2022
Fanatics has reached an agreement to acquire the Topps trading card business, according to people familiar with the plans, a move that will likely accelerate its recent…
Fanatics Adds Collectibles Auctions in Latest Business Expansion
Fanatics continues to rapidly expand the scope of its business—now moving into memorabilia auctions. Michael Rubin’s company has launched Fanatics Auctions, a digital…
Nordstrom Taps Fanatics to Sell Licensed Sports Merchandise for First Time
Nordstrom is partnering with Fanatics to offer licensed sports merchandise for the first time in the luxury department store’s 120-year history. The multi-year…
IOC, Fanatics Build First-Ever Global Olympics Online Shop
The International Olympic Committee has tapped Fanatics to build its first-ever global ecommerce platform, a centralized online store to hold merchandise from current…
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