Tag: Charlie Hustle

From the pitch to the Plaza: KC Current flipping the switch on new retail shop in iconic shopping district

By Tommy Felts / November 25, 2025

Add team gear to the holiday shopping list this weekend. The Kansas City Current is kicking off a new permanent retail shop on the Country Club Plaza — just in time for the 2025 Plaza Lighting Ceremony. The Current Shop is set to open Wednesday, Nov. 26, in the former Starbucks building at 302 Nichols…

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Three-peat threads: 30+ Super Bowl-bound Chiefs fan fits (haters will say the refs wrote this)

By Tommy Felts / January 27, 2025

With the Chiefs ready to stand on business in the Big Easy, Kansas City fans — at home or at the big game — will need to dress for the win they want. Here’s how small business owners from across the region stand ready to help them suit up ahead of the Chiefs-Eagles Super Bowl…

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The brands are promotin’ some ball: KC businesses look to capitalize on Royals’ playoff return

By Tommy Felts / October 2, 2024

Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Missouri Business Alert, a member of the Kansas City Media Collective, which also includes Startland News, KCUR 89.3, American Public Square, Kansas City PBS/Flatland, and The Kansas City Beacon. Click here to read the original story. The Kansas City Royals are back in the Major League Baseball postseason for…

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Charlie Hustle popup coming to Power & Light in time for Big 12 (and 300,000 visitors)

By Tommy Felts / February 29, 2024

A highly visible storefront along the KC Streetcar line is expected to give homegrown apparel brand Charlie Hustle a prime spot to showcase KC Heart for hundreds of thousands of potential shoppers during the coming Big 12 basketball tournament. The game day merch shop and experiential retail concept is expected to open Thursday, March 7…

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Fit for a champion: 20+ Super Bowl-inspired Chiefs shirts that won’t run out the clock 

By Tommy Felts / February 12, 2024

Repeat play: How hometown merch makers are running it back after another Super Bowl win for Kansas City Taking a cue from Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, Kansas City makers pounced on a proven, championship play Sunday night — quickly launching a range of new Kingdom-inspired celebration apparel to capitalize on their hometown team’s latest…

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