AUGUST 2026 · USA TODAY
USA Today covers the Buc-ee's, Beaver's Mini Mart and Cincy Shirts story
National coverage of the Beaver's Mini Mart trademark dispute and Cincy Shirts' involvement.
Cincy Shirts Press & Media Coverage
CINCY SHIRTS IN THE NEWS
From Cincinnati inside jokes to national headlines.
Cincy Shirts is a Cincinnati apparel company known for original local designs, sports culture, community collaborations and fundraisers. This page is a curated archive of Cincy Shirts press, television appearances, national media coverage and stories from across Greater Cincinnati and beyond.
LATEST COVERAGE
Cincy Shirts Press Coverage: 2026
Newest stories first
AUGUST 2026 · AXIOS
Cincy Shirts backs Beaver's Mini Mart in Buc-ee's trademark fight
Axios Cincinnati reports on the Cincy Shirts fundraiser supporting the Beavercreek business.
AUGUST 2026 · CHRON
Neighbors rally around Beaver's Mini Mart after Buc-ee's lawsuit
Chron highlights the Cincy Shirts merchandise campaign and local support for Beaver's Mini Mart.
2026 · WCPO 9
Cincy Shirts rallies community support amid retail challenges
A look at Cincy Shirts, local retail and the community that has supported the brand.
2026 · LOCAL 12
New Cincy Shirts merchandise arrives for Reds Opening Day
Local 12 visits Cincy Shirts as Cincinnati gears up for Opening Day.
APRIL 2026 · FOX19
ArtsWave and Cincy Shirts team up
FOX19 covers a local ArtsWave and Cincy Shirts collaboration.
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NATIONAL MEDIA
Cincy Shirts in National Media
Cincy Shirts designs, fundraisers and Cincinnati stories have reached audiences through major national news, sports and entertainment outlets.
NBC Nightly News
Fiona the hippo and Cincinnati's phenomenon TIME / Money
Fiona merchandise and the Cincinnati Zoo TODAY
Fiona turns one and remains a star CNN Travel
How a baby hippo won over the world CNN
Taylor Swift fan's now-legendary Cincinnati disguise The New York Times
Fiona, Cincinnati and social-media fame The Washington Post
Joe Burrow's Ohio roots and Bengals rise Los Angeles Times
Cincinnati Bengals fans and Super Bowl fever New York Post
Joe Burrow's memorable gameday looks The Athletic
Joe Burrow: quarterback and fashion icon FOX Sports
Nick Castellanos, Liam and a memorable T-shirt TMZ Sports
Cincy Shirts' Damar Hamlin fundraiser Yahoo Sports
Yasiel Puig wears a shirt of himself fighting the Pirates U.S. News & World Report
Fiona drives attention and merchandise sales Newsweek
Fiona's celebrity and Cincinnati tourism Inside Edition
Fiona merchandise and the Cincinnati Zoo ESPN SportsCenter
Cincy Shirts on SportsCenter Canberra Times
Cincinnati fundraiser supports Australian wildlife
Fiona the hippo and Cincinnati's phenomenon TIME / Money
Fiona merchandise and the Cincinnati Zoo TODAY
Fiona turns one and remains a star CNN Travel
How a baby hippo won over the world CNN
Taylor Swift fan's now-legendary Cincinnati disguise The New York Times
Fiona, Cincinnati and social-media fame The Washington Post
Joe Burrow's Ohio roots and Bengals rise Los Angeles Times
Cincinnati Bengals fans and Super Bowl fever New York Post
Joe Burrow's memorable gameday looks The Athletic
Joe Burrow: quarterback and fashion icon FOX Sports
Nick Castellanos, Liam and a memorable T-shirt TMZ Sports
Cincy Shirts' Damar Hamlin fundraiser Yahoo Sports
Yasiel Puig wears a shirt of himself fighting the Pirates U.S. News & World Report
Fiona drives attention and merchandise sales Newsweek
Fiona's celebrity and Cincinnati tourism Inside Edition
Fiona merchandise and the Cincinnati Zoo ESPN SportsCenter
Cincy Shirts on SportsCenter Canberra Times
Cincinnati fundraiser supports Australian wildlife
CINCINNATI & REGIONAL PRESS
Cincy Shirts Media Archive
A selection of local and regional coverage spanning Cincy Shirts designs, retail, Cincinnati sports, collaborations and community fundraising.
2025–2023
- Cincinnati Enquirer: “Return of the Mac” shirt marks the reopening of the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge
- WLWT: Cincy Shirts announces Hyde Park store closure
- Cincinnati Business Courier: Cincy Shirts reopens its Loveland store
- Spectrum News 1: Summer of major Cincinnati events boosts T-shirt business
- WCPO 9: Meet one of the designers behind favorite Cincinnati Bengals shirts
- WLWT: Cincy Shirts remembers Jerry Springer with Cincinnati tribute apparel
- FOX19: Cincy Shirts outgrows its OTR location and looks ahead
- Local 12: Bengals playoff run brings big business and fundraiser attention
- WLWT: Cincy Shirts brings Bills and Bengals fans together for Damar Hamlin
- FOX19: Damar Hamlin-inspired clothing benefits his charity
- Spectrum News 1: Cincinnati store donates shirt proceeds to Damar Hamlin's charity
- WKBW Buffalo: Artists go viral for work supporting Damar Hamlin
- FOX19: Joe Burrow's “better send those refunds” comment becomes a Cincinnati battle cry
2022–2021
- Spectrum News 1: Bengals success creates a major boom for Cincy Shirts
- WLWT: Viral Joe Burrow postgame look becomes a pop-art-style shirt
- WCPO 9: Bengals success helps local Cincinnati businesses
- Cincinnati Enquirer: Joe Burrow's most memorable Cincinnati Bengals outfits
- Cincinnati CityBeat: Joe Burrow's press-conference glasses become a T-shirt
- WVXU: The story behind Dan Hoard's “coffin nails” catchphrase
- Cincinnati Business Courier: Cincinnati Super Bowl gifts and local merchandise
- Cincinnati Business Courier: Cincy Shirts expands to Fort Mitchell, Kentucky
- Spectrum News 1: Bearcats merchandise sales soar as Cincy Shirts gives back
- WCPO 9: Nick Castellanos and son Liam sell shirts for charity
- FOX19: Cincy Shirts begins selling the famous Nick Castellanos shirt
- WHIO-TV: Reds' Castellanos and son sell shirts for charity
- WLWT: Greater Cincinnati businesses celebrate Brood X cicadas
- Cincinnati Magazine: Cincinnati-made cicada merchandise is the latest buzz
- Local 12: UC gear flies off the racks ahead of the Cotton Bowl
2020–2018
- The Athletic: A sports-free reality can't slow down Cincy Shirts entrepreneurs
- FC Cincinnati: FC Cincinnati and Cincy Shirts partner on an exclusive line
- FC Cincinnati: FC Cincinnati and Cincy Shirts team up for 513 Day
- WCPO 9: New Cincy Shirts designs help support local businesses
- FOX19: OTR small-business relief and Cincy Shirts
- FOX19: Holy Grail, Banks and Cincy Shirts help displaced employees
- FOX19: Cincy Shirts partners with UC Health and YMCA to support child care for emergency staff
- Cincinnati CityBeat: Cincy Shirts raises funds for small businesses damaged during protests
- WLWT: Cincy Shirts and Cincinnati Zoo raise funds for Australian wildlife
- ABC 6 Columbus: Cincinnati Zoo and Cincy Shirts raise $100,000 for Australia wildfire relief
- Cincinnati Enquirer: Cincinnati Zoo and Cincy Shirts team up for the zoo's emergency fund
- WLWT: “Smoking Joe Burrow” shirts hit Cincinnati shelves
- WLWT: Cincy Shirts welcomes Joe Burrow with “Joe of the Jungle” shirts
- Cincinnati Enquirer: Yasiel Puig's Reds-Pirates brawl image becomes a T-shirt
- WLWT: Yasiel Puig becomes “El Guerrero Rojo”
- FOX19: Reds-Pirates brawl becomes a Cincinnati T-shirt
- Cincinnati Enquirer: Cincy Strong shirt supports shooting victims and first responders
Early Coverage: 2017–2014
- FOX19: Cincinnati Zoo points fans toward authentic Fiona merchandise
- Dayton Daily News: Cincy Shirts creates a Dayton Limp Bizkit shirt
- Key Cincinnati: Shop for Cincinnati style at Cincy Shirts
- WLWT: Cincinnati shirt company reacts to a painful Michigan football moment
- Cincy Jungle: Devon Still, the Bengals and a fundraiser that included Cincy Shirts
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