Press & Media
Published: March 28, 2013
Does One Direction make you “Live While You’re Young”? Then make your One Direction fan kit complete with new One Direction Duck Tape® brand duct tape! Harry, Liam, Louis, Niall and Zayn have made their way from the tour bus to the toolbox.
Published: March 22, 2013
With more than one billion game downloads*, the Angry Birds that have taken the world by storm are now catapulting themselves into another sticky situation: Duck Tape®. The marketers of Duck® brand duct tape have partnered with Rovio Entertainment, Ltd, the creators of the globally successful Angry Birds franchise.
Published: March 22, 2013
It’s the can’t-miss style event of the season for high school students from coast to coast: prom night. And whether they dream of rocking colorful couture in a bold, bright pattern or sporting a sophisticated solid shade, students can show off their individual style in a whole new way when they enter the 13th annual Stuck at Prom® Scholarship Contest.
Published: March 22, 2013
From World War II repair kits to the peace-signed vans of the 1960s to the crafting tables of today, what’s the one thing that has stood the test of time – and been a permanent part of everyone’s toolbox? Duct tape, of course! And, this year, we’re celebrating dad’s favorite fix-all once again with the 10th annual Avon Heritage Duct Tape Festival.
Published: February 21, 2013
Duck Tape® has gone from fix-all to high fashion. On Thursday, March 7, Duck® brand duct tape will be featured on the Lifetime series “Project Runway” during one of the most anticipated moments of every season: the Unconventional Materials Challenge.
Published: December 11, 2012
Attention all Andy Warhol wannabes! Duck Tape® brand duct tape announces its sponsorship of the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the longest-running, most prestigious recognition program and largest source of scholarships for creative teenagers in the United States, presented by the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers.
Published: December 11, 2012
The classic fix-it tool has gone rock n’ roll cool. Duck® brand duct tape, in partnership with Vervegirl magazine and Fanshawe College’s Fashion Design Program, today announces the winner of the Duck® brand “Style a Star with My Name is Kay” Contest.
Published: November 21, 2012
For the first time ever, Duck® brand duct tape is printing one talented artist’s original design on rolls of Duck Tape®. The winner of the Duck® brand MyDesign™ Contest, Shala Kerrigan, will have her one-of-a-kind artwork, “Retro Owls,” added to the more than 150 Duck Tape® colors and prints available.
Published: October 25, 2012
Pick up your tickets, grab your tailgating gear and get ready to show your team spirit in style this football season with new NFL licensed Duck Tape®! Whether you’re a 49ers fan or you bleed Patriots red, white and blue, all 32 NFL teams are available, so you may cheer on your favorite franchise.
Published: October 16, 2012
Traditional prom wear is so last season. Be totally on-trend and showcase your serious design skills by creating an original prom night look that will really “stick” with you. Using the Duck Tape® palette – more than 150 colors and prints – along with some creativity, you can transform the dance floor into your very own high-glam fashion show.
Published: October 15, 2012
Inspiration can strike anywhere -- doodling in your notebook, experimenting in art class, or leafing through an art magazine. Now, you can capture that vision for a chance to win $5,000 and have your design seen nationwide -- all courtesy of Duck® brand duct tape!
Published: September 20, 2012
Thanks to qualities like passion, creativity, dedication and teamwork, ShurTech Brands, LLC, has recently been recognized for its exceptional work culture by leading Northeast Ohio organizations. On Sept. 19, 2012, ShurTech Brands was named among the NorthCoast 99.