Agency to Launch Licensing Program for America’s #1 Bubble Tea Brand The international brand licensing agency is celebrating a bubbly new partnership with bubble tea giant Kung Fu Tea. Cronus Global will be representing Kung Fu Tea for food, beverage, and lifestyle licensing across all consumer products categories. The partnership is intended to tap into the growing, … [Read more...] about Cronus Global and Kung Fu Tea Kick Off New Licensing Partnership
Lightning Report Examines Hottest Trends From Licensing Expo 2023
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief If you're following up on your work at this year's Licensing Expo, then the newly released Lightning Report could be a valuable tool Brand Central Insights and The Licensing Letter have just released the latest edition of the Lightning Report, focusing on the best opportunities coming out of the show. "One thing is clear from Expo … [Read more...] about Lightning Report Examines Hottest Trends From Licensing Expo 2023
Brand Central and Entenmann’s Launch New Ready-To-Bake Cookie Dough Collection
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterBrand Central has developed a new Ready-To-Bake Cookie Dough product line for Bimbo Bakeries USA's baked goods brand, Entenmann’s.The deal was brokered by Brand Central as the licensing agency for both Bimbo Bakeries USA and its Entenmann’s subsidiary.“We are thrilled to help grow the Entenmann’s brand into the ready-to-bake cookie dough … [Read more...] about Brand Central and Entenmann’s Launch New Ready-To-Bake Cookie Dough Collection
Kellogg’s Partners With Sugarland Distilling Co. For Brunch-Inspired Eggo Liqueur
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterKellogg's Eggo brand has partnered with Sugarlands Distilling Co. for a second time to launch Eggo Brunch in a Jar Sippin’ Cream. Eggo is a frozen waffle food brand that has been owned by The Kellogg Company since 1968.The licensing partnership with Sugarland was brokered by Kellogg’s exclusive global food and beverage licensing agency, … [Read more...] about Kellogg’s Partners With Sugarland Distilling Co. For Brunch-Inspired Eggo Liqueur
Who’s News: Invisible Universe Appoints Jonathan Schneider As Studio President
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterInvisible Universe has appointed experienced industry executive, Jonathan Schneider, as its new studio president. Invisible Universe is an internet-first animation studio that specializes in developing and distributing animated character IPs. The studio initially debuts animated IPs on social media and web3 platforms before expanding the … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Invisible Universe Appoints Jonathan Schneider As Studio President
Fan Ink Teams Up With MLS For a Fan-Focused Headwear Collection
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterMajor League Soccer and Fan Ink have signed an agreement for a licensed headwear and accessories collection for MLS' North American league.The new agreement with MLS represents Fan Ink’s first league-wide licensing agreement in North America. The company will be responsible for designing, producing, marketing, and distributing the products on … [Read more...] about Fan Ink Teams Up With MLS For a Fan-Focused Headwear Collection
Compass Natural Partners With USDA in Organic Farming Initiative
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterCompass Natural Marketing has entered into a cooperative agreement with the USDA to support its Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP). The USDA's TOPP program is designed to foster organic agriculture and provide technical assistance to new and existing organic farmers.TOPP is building partnership networks in six regions across the … [Read more...] about Compass Natural Partners With USDA in Organic Farming Initiative
Designer Brands Launches First-Ever Footwear Line For Le TIGRE Brand
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterDesigner Brands has launched a new footwear line for the NYC streetwear brand Le TIGRE. Designer Brands, Infinity Brands and Hilco Global hold equal ownership interests in the Le TIGRE brand.Designer Brands will exclusively design and produce Le TIGRE footwear for distribution through DSW and The Shoe Company's direct-to-consumer stores and … [Read more...] about Designer Brands Launches First-Ever Footwear Line For Le TIGRE Brand
Heathside and Alcon TV Group Partner On Collectibles for The Expanse
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterHeathside Trading Ltd. has secured an agreement with Alcon Television Group to become an authorized licensee for The Expanse sci-fi franchise. Heathside Trading Ltd is a manufacturing and wholesale company that specializes in developing and distributing product ranges based on licensed pop-culture IPs. "So thrilled … [Read more...] about Heathside and Alcon TV Group Partner On Collectibles for The Expanse
CHEETOS Mac ‘N Cheese and Macramé Designer Coral Castillo Launch Cheesy New Collection
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterCHEETOS Mac 'N Cheese has partnered with macramé artist Coral Castillo for a limited-edition fashion collection.The CHEETOS Mac 'N Cheese x Coral Castillo MAC'ramé Collection includes MAC-Top Sneakers and a Fanny MAC waist bag.The items are available in orange, green and red colorways that are inspired by the Bold & Cheesy, Cheesy Jalapeño, … [Read more...] about CHEETOS Mac ‘N Cheese and Macramé Designer Coral Castillo Launch Cheesy New Collection