# Day-Long Merchandise Pop-Ups SZA and Kendrick Lamar Opened Up a TDE Pop-Up in Vancouver By Ell Smith | Published 2018-05-08 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tde-popup References: [hypebae](https://hypebae.com/2018/5/sza-kendrick-lamar-championship-tour-tde-pop-up) & [txdxe](https://txdxe.com/) SZA and Kendrick Lamar opened up a TDE pop-up in light of their Championship Tour, offering guests the opportunity to purchase items from a [limited-edition collection of TDE merchandise](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bermensch). The Vancouver-based pop-up featured an assortment of inventory that's sure to impress any fan, including [jerseys, baseball caps, graphic tees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackpink-x-paris-saintgermain) and even socks. The store's clothes are full of niche references only true fans of the brand will understand, while also including more basic items for those simply looking for something new to add to their wardrobe. The pop-up opened on May 4th, the same day as the pairs' show at Rogers arena in Vancouver. The pop-up was only open for one day, and served as a creative means of building anticipation for the show. Image Credit: Livestock ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 76% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Day-long Merchandise Pop-ups:** Short-term merchandise pop-ups that offer exclusive products and experiences can create buzz and excitement for events or brands. - **Limited-edition Merchandise Collections:** Creating limited-edition merchandise collections with exclusive designs and niche references can appeal to dedicated fans and collectors. - **Niche-referenced Graphic Apparel:** Designing graphic apparel with unique references to fandoms or cultural trends can create a dedicated following and increase brand loyalty. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Music and Entertainment:** Pop-up shops and limited-edition merchandise collections can be utilized by music and entertainment companies to create buzz and generate revenue before and after events. - **Fashion and Apparel:** Creating unique and limited-edition merchandise collections can be a successful strategy for apparel companies looking to attract attention and dedicated fans. - **Marketing and Advertising:** Pop-up shops and limited-edition merchandise collections can be used as a creative marketing strategy to build excitement and engagement around brands or events. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Premium Athleticwear Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reigning-champ-toronto.md) - [Exclusive Pop-Up Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mans-best-friend-popup.md) - [Film Festival Retail Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiff-popup-shop.md) - [Immersive Back-to-School Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sprayground-pop-up.md) - [Concert-Centric Makeup Activations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shimmer-studio-by-sephora.md) - [Fashion Lifestyle Pop-Up Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sundae-school-2.md) - [Community Commerce Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiktok-shop-uk.md) - [Soft-Pink Cosmetics Pop-Up Stores](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kylie-cosmetics-popup.md) - [Immersive Fashion Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shein-pop-up.md)