TLL Staff It's never too early to get ready for Licensing Expo, and registration has now opened for the most important show in the global licensing industry. Organizers announced they have opened registration for the 2026 Licensing Expo, which will be held May 19 to 21 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. The annual trade show, produced by Informa’s Global … [Read more...] about Registration Now Open For Licensing Expo 2026
Licensing Agencies
Seismic Shakeup in Licensing as CAA Brand Management Acquires Beanstalk
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief CAA Brand Management has reached an agreement to acquire Beanstalk in a deal that would create the world's largest licensing agency. Creative Artists Agency (CAA), the parent company of CAA Brand Management, announced the agreement on November 19. The deal will merge two of the Top 10 licensing agencies worldwide into a single entity, … [Read more...] about Seismic Shakeup in Licensing as CAA Brand Management Acquires Beanstalk
Economic Uncertainty Creating the Perfect Storm for Food & Beverage Manufacturers
Insights from Broad Street Licensing Group, the premiere food and beverage brand licensing agency A TLL Feature Report For nearly three decades, Broad Street Licensing Group has operated with a laser focus on one mission: unlocking the untapped retail potential of food and beverage manufacturers through strategic brand licensing partnerships. As economic headwinds … [Read more...] about Economic Uncertainty Creating the Perfect Storm for Food & Beverage Manufacturers
Up There, Everywhere opens Science Hub in Cambridge
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Up There, Everywhere (UP) has opened its newest creative hub at the St John’s Innovation Centre in Cambridge. With a strong presence in the biotech and pharmaceutical sectors, Cambridge is a city in the UK that features a network of world-class research institutes, as well as its academic institution the University of Cambridge. The … [Read more...] about Up There, Everywhere opens Science Hub in Cambridge
IPR Licensing Unleashes New Opportunities for Dogs Trust
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter IPR Licensing has been appointed to serve as the exclusive licensing agency for the non-profit organization, Dogs Trust. The new partnership will see IPR Licensing develop a comprehensive brand licensing program across a wide array of product categories. “We are absolutely delighted to be working with Dogs Trust,” said IPR Licensing … [Read more...] about IPR Licensing Unleashes New Opportunities for Dogs Trust
Winners of 2025 Licensing International Excellence Awards Revealed
Related News: Licensing International Announces 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees TLL Staff The global brand licensing industry gathered in Las Vegas to celebrate the winners of the 2025 Licensing International Excellence Awards. The award winners were revealed during a ceremony preceding this year’s Licensing Expo, which runs May 20–22 in Las Vegas. Recognizing innovation … [Read more...] about Winners of 2025 Licensing International Excellence Awards Revealed
CPL: The Leader and Pioneer in Latin American Licensing
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Forty-five years ago, when Luis Salazar founded Compañía Panamericana de Licencias (CPL), the licensing industry in Latin America barely existed. In fact, Salazar says for the big brands from North America, Europe and Japan, licensing in Latin America was an afterthought, and barely registered at the corporate head office. “It has … [Read more...] about CPL: The Leader and Pioneer in Latin American Licensing
Focus on Expo: ARC Collective a Powerhouse Talent and Licensing Agency
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief I had the opportunity in April to speak with the founder of one of the most interesting and inspiring entertainment licensing companies I’ve encountered yet. ARC Collective is a talent management company that also creates content, and focuses on the representation of ‘cultural changemakers’ who might not otherwise find top quality … [Read more...] about Focus on Expo: ARC Collective a Powerhouse Talent and Licensing Agency
Expo: Broad Street Helping Brands Navigate Troubled Economic Waters
TLL Feature In today's volatile economic landscape, where global tariffs, shifting consumer loyalties, and market uncertainties are creating formidable challenges, one strategy continues to deliver exceptional results for food and beverage companies: brand licensing. Behind many of the industry's most successful licensing programs stands one agency that has transformed … [Read more...] about Expo: Broad Street Helping Brands Navigate Troubled Economic Waters
Horrible Histories Brings Georgian Fun to Osterley Park
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Families visiting Osterley Park and House in West London will have the chance to step back in time with a new Horrible Histories-inspired event running for over six months. The initiative is the result of a partnership between Rocket Licensing, which represents the popular Horrible Histories brand in the UK and Ireland, and the … [Read more...] about Horrible Histories Brings Georgian Fun to Osterley Park