![]() (a registered investment adviser) all of which are wholly owned subsidiaries of CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC - and the private banking division of CIBC Bank USA. CIBC Private Wealth Management includes CIBC National Trust Company, CIBC Delaware Trust Company and CIBC Private Wealth Advisors, Inc. Trust services and investment products are offered by CIBC Private Wealth Management. All loans are subject to credit approval. ![]() The Red Stars’ partnership with CIBC becomes the latest in a series of partnerships with Chicago-based organizations including United Airlines and Powering Chicago, underscoring the club’s commitment to cementing itself in the city’s sports and business landscape.Ĭonsumer and commercial banking products and services are offered through CIBC Bank USA. The partnership was negotiated on behalf of the Red Stars by Lynch, in tandem with SRS Partners. The club will debut wearing CIBC on its jersey at its regular season home opener on April 30. In addition, to expand the existing good work that CIBC does in the Chicagoland community, the Red Stars and CIBC will work closely on the development of several CRS Cares Foundation initiatives and programs. While CIBC will receive a full package of marketing assets, the focal point of the partnership will revolve around the front-of-jersey brand placement. “This partnership validates CIBC’s commitment to inclusion, gender-balance and equality within our bank and communities and supporting the ambitions of future players and fans is something we are very proud to do.”Īs part of a multi-year deal, CIBC will be the Official Bank of the Chicago Red Stars and the CRS Cares Foundation. Capatides, Senior Executive Vice President and Group Head, U.S. “CIBC is thrilled to support the growth of women’s professional soccer as one of the Chicago Red Stars’ leading sponsors,” said Michael G. ![]() "We cannot wait to see the CIBC logo on the front of the Red Stars kit." It will accelerate the already strong commercial growth of the club and allow us to lean into a best-in-class brand like CIBC, as we continue to elevate the Red Stars brand in Chicago," said Vicky Lynch, the Red Stars' Chief Business Officer. "This partnership with CIBC is truly transformational for the Red Stars organization. (April 21, 2022) – The Chicago Red Stars and CIBC today entered into an agreement that will see the premier Chicago bank become the club’s front-of-jersey partner. The club debuts its new away shirt tomorrow night, and I’m excited to see what they can pull off.Chicago, Ill. I didn’t include the Red Stars in this, because honestly, I’ve never seen a truly bad Red Stars jersey. On Monday, we looked at some of the best jerseys in Chicago soccer history, and in that piece, we included the Red Stars, Sting and Power. When these came out in 2014, fans were already getting enormously frustrated with the club, and these didn’t help. But, this jersey never felt right for the Fire. Blue and red are great colors, so it’s pretty hard to go wrong here. Over MLS’ 25 years, there have been far uglier shirts than this one. The Worst: The Spiderman Quaker Jersey Photo by John Hefti/Icon SMI/Corbis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images I don’t see that happening with this one. Sometimes, strange old jerseys become cool again. ![]() A lot of teams had similar shirts with this adidas template. It’s still in my closet, and every time I pull it out, I can’t help but marvel at how strange it looks. Sure, it doesn’t look that bad right there, probably because the Fire had just signed Cuauhtemoc Blanco. The 06-07 Home Shirt Photo by Brian Kersey/MLS The crest? I’m still not sold, but it’s grown on me quite a bit. Blue?!? For a Fire home jersey?!? I get the frustration, but I actually do like the blue. But, when Mike Magee pulled this shirt out of his pants-Zoolander-style-at the MLS jersey debut event, a lot of fans were furious. ![]() I’m on record as saying I really like this jersey. With that in mind, here are some of the contenders: The current home shirt Photo by Jeff Halstead/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images For most of us, the ones we tend to hate the most are home shirts that aren’t red and white. Looking back, we’re actually pretty lucky that the Fire haven’t had that many terrible shirts. Jersey week at SB Nation continues, and today at Hot Time in Old Town, we’re asking you to help us determine the worst Chicago Fire jersey of all time. ![]()
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