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Asembl Secures Tasty Toothcare Partnership Between Chupa Chups and Hismile

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Asembl has brokered a licensing partnership between Chupa Chups and Hismile for a range of candy-flavored fluoride toothpastes. Hismile is a global toothcare brand that provides a comprehensive range of oral health products that covers everyday tooth care, teeth whitening and brightening needs. The licensed Chupa Chups toothpaste is made with … [Read more...] about Asembl Secures Tasty Toothcare Partnership Between Chupa Chups and Hismile

Crayola and Longaberger Weave a Colorful New Partnership

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Longaberger and Crayola are launching a new licensed collection of hand-woven home accessories inspired by Crayola's range of colorful art products. A subsidiary of Hallmark Cards, Crayola is a global art supply company that focuses on creative expression products, activities and experiences for children and families. The … [Read more...] about Crayola and Longaberger Weave a Colorful New Partnership

Update: ‘S’ is for ‘Settlement’ on Sesame Street This Week

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Good news for Sesame Workshop, which staved off a potential strike by writers and achieved a tentative agreement with their union. There was a very real chance writers for Sesame Workshop could have hit the picket line as their contract ended on April 19. Instead, the company has reached a tentative agreement, and writers with the Writers … [Read more...] about Update: ‘S’ is for ‘Settlement’ on Sesame Street This Week

Hasbro and Playmates Toys Launch Power Rangers Licensing Partnership

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Hasbro has signed a licensing agreement with Playmates Toys to produce and distribute branded products for the Power Rangers franchise. Playmates Toys is a global company that specializes in designing, developing, marketing and distributing toy and gaming products in more than 90 countries worldwide. “We are honored to work with Hasbro on the … [Read more...] about Hasbro and Playmates Toys Launch Power Rangers Licensing Partnership

Brand Central Named Licensing Representative for Calypso Flavored Lemonade

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Brand Central has been selected to represent the licensing rights to the Calypso beverage brand on behalf of the King Juice Company. Created in 1985, the Calypso beverage brand offers more than a dozen flavors of shelf-stable lemonade, limeade, and zero sugar drinks. Calypso has experienced rapid expansion over the last five … [Read more...] about Brand Central Named Licensing Representative for Calypso Flavored Lemonade

Steve McQueen Estate Enters New Renaissance of Licensing Deals

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Renaissance Licensing has secured new consumer product partnerships and sub-agents for the Steve McQueen Estate on behalf of the late actor's son, Chad McQueen. Steve McQueen was a Hollywood actor who rose to fame in the 1960s. McQueen was known for starring in high-profile films such as The Magnificent Seven, Papillon and the … [Read more...] about Steve McQueen Estate Enters New Renaissance of Licensing Deals

Feature: Markettcom Provides Licensing Expertise in the MENA Region

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Expanding a brand into a new territory can be tough at the best of times, but much more difficult when you’re in a region where you don’t speak the language, or are not familiar with the culture. That’s why many brands and licensing agencies partner with local agencies who literally grew up in the region, and know it inside out. In … [Read more...] about Feature: Markettcom Provides Licensing Expertise in the MENA Region

Godzilla Crashes onto Youtooz Platform with Lord Nermal RipNDip Collection

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Toho International has launched a licensing partnership with RipNDip streetwear and Youtooz collectibles for limited-edition Godzilla-themed merchandise. Available on the Youtooz platform and the Godzilla Store, the limited-edition collection includes licensed plush and apparel that features both Godzilla and RipNDip's cat mascot Lord Nermal. … [Read more...] about Godzilla Crashes onto Youtooz Platform with Lord Nermal RipNDip Collection

Bull Riding Legend Jonnie Jonckowski Launches Licensed Merchandise with PBR

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Montana professional bull rider Jonnie Jonckowski, is launching a new line of licensed merchandise with the Professional Bull Riders organization. The licensing partnership between Jonckowski and PBR will feature several seasonal merchandise collections that will each include a range of items such as jackets, crew necks, hoodies, … [Read more...] about Bull Riding Legend Jonnie Jonckowski Launches Licensed Merchandise with PBR