Nordstrom Teases BTS Merchandise Ahead of Official Release
US ARMYs are in for a treat! Nordstrom just dropped some BTS merchandise in their stores and more will be available in the coming days.
On Friday, Feb. 4, a TikTok video of a fan that spotted BTS merchandise at a regular Nordstrom branch went viral.
Nordstrom Drops First BTS Merchandise at Regular Store
The video shows a range of clothes, hats, pouches, notebooks, and more all with the BTS logo, as well as the faces of RM, J-Hope, Jimin, Suga, Jungkook, V, and Jin.
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A couple people who work at Nordstrom say BTS items will be launching in regular stores some time this month
No additional info at the moment
From the video, it looks like Themed Merch, Pop-Up Merch, BT21, Tiny Tan, and other itemspic.twitter.com/Y2C2y3DFVa— 🥢BTS ⟭⟬ Merch⁷⟬⟭🔍⍤⃝🔎 (@BTSMerchUpdates) February 3, 2022
Of course, fans that saw the ARMY's TikTok video couldn't help but ask if the BTS merchandise is available at a regular Nordstrom branch or at a kiosk. The owner of the video confirmed that she saw the items at a regular branch.
The TikTok video also went viral on Twitter and thousands of ARMYs expressed their excitement over finally getting their hands on the merchandise. However, they will only be available in select Nordstrom branches.
On Nordstrom's website, one BTS item has already been up for sale. It is a canvas painting of all seven Bangtan Boys and it costs $89.
BTS Merch Available Online, Different Countries
Several other BTS merchandise can be found online. The K-pop group has its own BTS merch shop where ARMYs can buy hoodies, jackets, sweatshirts, t-shirts, backpacks, caps, hats, accessories, and more. The BE ARMY Gift Box is also on sale online at $59.99.
The BTS ARMYs also have their own merch shop that features a wide range of special edition and statement items. BTS merchandise can also be purchased online in different parts of the world.
In December 2021, BTS announced that they will be launching their official merchandise and it will be called "Artist-made Collection by BTS." After all, the merch will be designed by the band members themselves.
ARMYs couldn't contain their excitement after hearing BTS' announcement. But most of them think that it would be hard to get their hands on the products because they will sell out within minutes.
BTS Products Sell Out Within Minutes
There's no denying the impact of BTS on consumers. In fact, some of the items that they did not intentionally promote also became sold out within minutes.
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For instance, Jungkook previously revealed that he uses Downy fabric softener in adorable scents for his clothes. He casually shared this information during an interview but when fans heard it, they immediately bought the product. A two months' worth of supply was sold out in one day.
During their BBMAs performance of "Boy With Luv," ARMYs noticed the Gentle Monster WOOGIE 02(P) sunglasses that Jimin wore. Since the pink sunglasses looked good on the BTS member, fans immediately purchased their own pair.
Jungkook was also spotted opening a bottle of Merlot Marche by Umani Ronchi Vigor Sangiovese during an interview. Reports revealed that the exact same brand became sold out in South Korea within the next 24 hours.
In March 2021, BTS graced the ARMYPEDIA talk show where their fans noticed the oversized sweater that Suga was wearing. It was later revealed that the sweater was from Calvin Klein and it was also sold out within minutes.
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Camille Heimbrod wrote this.
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