By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief National Wildlife Federation mascot Ranger Rick is back, with a new collection of apparel courtesy of The Landmark Project. The Landmark Project is working with the National Wildlife Federation to launch a sustainable collection of graphic tees, sweatshirts, headwear, and accessories that reintroduces a beloved childhood hero, Ranger … [Read more...] about Ranger Rick Returns in Landmark Collaboration With National Wildlife Federation
Non-profits
Monster High Launches Initiative To Support Children’s Mental Health
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterMattel has launched a global charitable initiative for its Monster High toy and entertainment brand called Monster High Project Belonging. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in five children have a significantly impairing mental disorder. In light of this information, children’s mental health has become a significant … [Read more...] about Monster High Launches Initiative To Support Children’s Mental Health
Speaker Lineup Revealed For Sustainability in Licensing Conference
Guest Article By Rob Hutchins Editor, Products of Change Team GB, the LEGO Group, Tesco, and the United Nations have all been confirmed to join the industry’s bravest and boldest pioneers as part of the conversation at this year’s Sustainability in Licensing Conference. On Nov. 8, the Sustainability in Licensing Conference (SiLC) will make its grand return to the Royal … [Read more...] about Speaker Lineup Revealed For Sustainability in Licensing Conference
Crayola Adds Color to Dwell With Dignity Program
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Crayola has collaborated with Dwell with Dignity to bring Colors of Kindness to the organization's Thrift Studio fundraising event. Dwell with Dignity is a non-profit organization located in Dallas, Texas that provides interior design services for family homes and community spaces. The non-profit is backed by the support of over 100 … [Read more...] about Crayola Adds Color to Dwell With Dignity Program
Women in Toys Mourns Loss of Past President Joan Packard Luks
It is with heavy hearts that Women in Toys, Licensing & Entertainment announces the passing of our beloved past president, Joan Packard Luks. Joan was a revered licensing executive, mentor to many, and an industry luminary. Her radiant spirit and warm demeanor made everyone who knew her feel like family. Joan passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 5, leaving behind a profound legacy … [Read more...] about Women in Toys Mourns Loss of Past President Joan Packard Luks
Peppa Pig Featured in Apparel Line from London’s Natural History Museum
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Hasbro and the Natural History Museum are releasing a licensed Peppa Pig apparel collection available exclusively at F&F Tesco in the UK. "As we celebrate Hasbro’s 100th anniversary this year and lead into Peppa Pig’s 20th in 2024, we want to bring our littlest fans in on the fun with collaborations that foster creativity, adventure … [Read more...] about Peppa Pig Featured in Apparel Line from London’s Natural History Museum
Colgate’s BSBF Program Partners With Hip Hop Public Health For Educational Kid’s Music Video
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterColgate's Bright Smiles, Bright Futures program and Hip Hop Public Health have released a new educational music video called Paste Time. Established in 1991, Colgate’s Bright Smiles, Bright Futures program provides oral health educational resources to underserved communities through partnerships with social impact organizations and community … [Read more...] about Colgate’s BSBF Program Partners With Hip Hop Public Health For Educational Kid’s Music Video
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
Royal Horticultural Society Licenses Threadbare Apparel Collection
The first range—designed for women—will launch in time for RHS Flower Show Tatton Park in July By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has announced the appointment of Threadbare, a family-run fashion house, to produce a range of apparel. The new lines will include apparel collections for women, men, children and—in a first for the … [Read more...] about Royal Horticultural Society Licenses Threadbare Apparel Collection
Earthbound Expands Girl Scouts Program with Carnation Breakfast Essentials Deal
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterEarthbound Brands has secured a licensing partnership between Carnation Breakfast Essentials and Girl Scout Cookies for Thin Mints and Coconut Caramel flavored nutritional drinks. Earthbound Brands is a full-service brand management, product development, and licensing agency.The agency brokered the licensing deal with Carnation Breakfast … [Read more...] about Earthbound Expands Girl Scouts Program with Carnation Breakfast Essentials Deal