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Snore With Snorlax As Mimaru Hotels Expand Its Pokémon Rooms
By Allison Watkinson TLL Staff The Mimaru hotel brand has just announced it will be renovating and expanding its popular ‘Pokémon Rooms’, so aspiring trainers can kick back and relax ...
Macallan and James Bond Prove That Good Scotch, Like Diamonds, Are Forever
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The famed Macallan Distillery has released a new single malt Scotch whisky honoring the 55th anniversary of “Diamonds Are Forever,” proving that some ...
Licensing Drove the Toy Industry’s Resurgence in 2025
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The retail research company Circana found the U.S. toy industry has returned to positive growth after two years of decline. Circana’s data shows ...
Who’s News: Paramount Names Paul Southern as Executive VP of Consumer Products
TLL Staff Paramount, a Skydance Corporation, announced today the appointment of Paul Southern as Executive Vice President, Consumer Products, effective immediately. Southern brings more than 20 years of experience in ...
Surge Brands Unveils More Gooey Goodness for Crazy Aaron’s
TLL Reporter Surge Brands has announced the first U.S. licensing partners for Crazy Aaron’s, the innovative sensory play brand behind Thinking Putty, Land of Dough, and Slime Charmers. Crazy Aaron’s ...
Hasbro Named Toy Maker For Upcoming Street Fighter and Voltron Films
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter U.S. toymaker Hasbro has signed two key licensing deals to produce toys for the upcoming Street Fighter and Voltron films. The Street Fighter movie is ...
Who’s News: RWS Global Adds Kathy Bagshaw and AJ Gardner in Key Roles
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter RWS Global has appointed two senior leaders as the company continues to scale its entertainment production and operations for parks and destination partners worldwide. Kathy ...
Snore With Snorlax As Mimaru Hotels Expand Its Pokémon Rooms
By Allison Watkinson TLL Staff The Mimaru hotel brand has just announced it will be renovating and expanding its popular ‘Pokémon Rooms’, so aspiring trainers can kick back and relax ...
Macallan and James Bond Prove That Good Scotch, Like Diamonds, Are Forever
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The famed Macallan Distillery has released a new single malt Scotch whisky honoring the 55th anniversary of “Diamonds Are Forever,” proving that some ...
Licensing Drove the Toy Industry’s Resurgence in 2025
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The retail research company Circana found the U.S. toy industry has returned to positive growth after two years of decline. Circana’s data shows ...
Snore With Snorlax As Mimaru Hotels Expand Its Pokémon Rooms
By Allison Watkinson TLL Staff The Mimaru hotel brand has just announced it will be renovating and expanding its popular ‘Pokémon Rooms’, so aspiring trainers can kick back and relax ...
Macallan and James Bond Prove That Good Scotch, Like Diamonds, Are Forever
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The famed Macallan Distillery has released a new single malt Scotch whisky honoring the 55th anniversary of “Diamonds Are Forever,” proving that some ...
Licensing Drove the Toy Industry’s Resurgence in 2025
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The retail research company Circana found the U.S. toy industry has returned to positive growth after two years of decline. Circana’s data shows ...
Who’s News: Paramount Names Paul Southern as Executive VP of Consumer Products
TLL Staff Paramount, a Skydance Corporation, announced today the appointment of Paul Southern as Executive Vice President, Consumer Products, effective immediately. Southern brings more than 20 years of experience in ...
Surge Brands Unveils More Gooey Goodness for Crazy Aaron’s
TLL Reporter Surge Brands has announced the first U.S. licensing partners for Crazy Aaron’s, the innovative sensory play brand behind Thinking Putty, Land of Dough, and Slime Charmers. Crazy Aaron’s ...
Hasbro Named Toy Maker For Upcoming Street Fighter and Voltron Films
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter U.S. toymaker Hasbro has signed two key licensing deals to produce toys for the upcoming Street Fighter and Voltron films. The Street Fighter movie is ...
Who’s News: RWS Global Adds Kathy Bagshaw and AJ Gardner in Key Roles
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter RWS Global has appointed two senior leaders as the company continues to scale its entertainment production and operations for parks and destination partners worldwide. Kathy ...
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