{"id":29940,"date":"2013-10-18T05:59:24","date_gmt":"2013-10-18T10:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=29940"},"modified":"2013-10-18T08:54:14","modified_gmt":"2013-10-18T13:54:14","slug":"bison-gear-sales-triples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=29940","title":{"rendered":"Bison Gear Sales Triples"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FARGO, N.D. (AP Oct 18, 2013) &#8211; Licensing revenue for North Dakota State University Bison-branded apparel and merchandise has more than tripled in the last five years.<\/p>\n<p>NDSU is the two-time defending champion in the NCAA&#8217;s Football Championship Subdivision. And the Bison are undefeated and top-ranked this year.<\/p>\n<p>More than 270 licensees now have permission to recreate the school&#8217;s logos for profit. The NDSU athletic department receives a 10 percent royalty on the wholesale cost of items produced. The royalty brought in $418,000 last year.<\/p>\n<p>Rick Fletcher is general manager for CI Sport, which produces collegiate licensed apparel for hundreds of schools including NDSU. He says teams that are winning and have a winning tradition tend to be bigger royalty generators.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FARGO, N.D. (AP Oct 18, 2013) &#8211; Licensing revenue for North Dakota State University Bison-branded apparel and merchandise has more than tripled in the last five years. NDSU is the two-time defending champion in the NCAA&#8217;s Football Championship Subdivision. And the Bison are undefeated and top-ranked this year. More than [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":21857,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29940"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29949,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29940\/revisions\/29949"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}