Blonde Sheep Licensing has been appointed exclusive global licensing-out agent for Applied Nutrition plc, a fast-growing sports nutrition, health and wellness brand. Under the agreement, Blonde Sheep will develop and manage a global licensing program designed to extend Applied Nutrition into complementary product categories and retail channels aligned with the brand’s … [Read more...] about Blonde Sheep Appointed Global Licensing Agent for Applied Nutrition
Licensing Agencies
Layer Licensing Marketplace Acquired by AT New Media
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Layer Licensing, the innovative licensing marketplace for video games, has been acquired by the UK-based licensing agency AT New Media. Layer is a digital matchmaking platform between IP holders looking to extend their licensing activities into the games industry, and game developers and publishers seeking licensable IP to include in … [Read more...] about Layer Licensing Marketplace Acquired by AT New Media
Food and Beverage Sector is Revealing Cracks in the Licensing Economy
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Two of the industry’s top experts in food and beverage licensing are warning of some short-term pain before the sector enjoys a long-term gain. Ross Misher, founder and CEO of Brand Central Group, and Peter Cross, the VP of Strategic Partnerships for Broad Street Licensing Group (BSLG), say that licensees are pulling in their horns as … [Read more...] about Food and Beverage Sector is Revealing Cracks in the Licensing Economy
Registration Now Open For Licensing Expo 2026
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
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