By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Keurig and The Rolling Stones have secured a licensing partnership for a themed iced coffee kit inspired by the hit song Start Me Up. “The Rolling Stones is a household name and widely considered as one of the most definitive bands in history,” said Keurig Dr Pepper SVP, Becky Opdyke. “Whether you’re a routine iced coffee drinker, a … [Read more...] about Keurig Kickstarting Rolling Stones Fans With New Coffee Maker Kit
Trademarks/Brands
Food For Thought: How Brand Central Became a Powerhouse Global Licensing Agency
Don't Miss the Opportunity to Meet With Brand Central at Licensing Expo By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief When the licensing industry returned to in-person trade shows in 2022, I was interested to see which brands and which agencies attracted the largest crowds around their Licensing Expo booths. And, frankly, I was not that surprised to see the biggest lineup was at … [Read more...] about Food For Thought: How Brand Central Became a Powerhouse Global Licensing Agency
Jewel Appointed to Rep Tea Forté’s Steaming Hot Brands
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Jewel Branding & Licensing has been appointed to represent the Tea Forté brand for its global licensing program. “After successfully partnering with Jewel on our New York Botanical Garden curated collections, we are excited about the new possibilities for our product in the licensing sphere," said Tea Forté SVP, Jill Piscopo. Tea … [Read more...] about Jewel Appointed to Rep Tea Forté’s Steaming Hot Brands
Spielwarenmesse Releases Details on Second Annual BRANDmate Event
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter New information on the scale and activities for this year's BRANDmate networking event in Germany has been released. The second edition of BRANDmate will feature networking activities such as corporate 'speed-dating', showrooms, speaker stages, branded food trucks, a live concert, masterclasses, and more. “What we’re after is a brand … [Read more...] about Spielwarenmesse Releases Details on Second Annual BRANDmate Event
Check Out the New Look for Insight Editions’ Branding
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Insight Editions has developed a new corporate identity system with assistance from the LA-based studio, Outfit Branding & Design. Insight Editions is a publishing company that creates, designs, and produces licensed products in partnership with global entertainment, gaming, and pop-culture brands. Insight Editions' newly-updated … [Read more...] about Check Out the New Look for Insight Editions’ Branding
Licensing Expo: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
By Gary Symons & Allison Watkinson The Licensing Expo is the world's largest trade show and conference for the licensing industry, so it comes with a wide selection of great opportunities and equally great challenges. On the bright side, new ideas, deals and educational opportunities for this complex and fascinating industry. On the more challenging side, aching … [Read more...] about Licensing Expo: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
Kubota Tractor Refuels Its Colorful Partnership With Crayola
The Kubota Tractor Corporation and Crayola renewed their partnership to show kids how teamwork can make a difference in their community. The new venture is inspired by Kubota’s NASCAR partners like Trackhouse Racing and ThorSport Racing. It includes an immersive, interactive event touring Crayola’s family attractions; at-home crafts and coloring pages at … [Read more...] about Kubota Tractor Refuels Its Colorful Partnership With Crayola
Licensing Expo Offers Expert Advice Through Round Table Sessions
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Licensing International has announced that the 2023 Licensing Expo will offer premium Round Table talks, led by experts in the industry. The lineup includes two days of expert-led Round Table discussions with executives from prominent industry associations and businesses. During the sessions, participants can seek guidance, insights … [Read more...] about Licensing Expo Offers Expert Advice Through Round Table Sessions
Ocean Spray and Hershey Partner on Some Sweet Treats
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Ocean Spray has partnered with The Hershey Company for a co-branded snack line made with real dried fruit. The new snack line includes Milk Chocolate Dipped Cranberry Bites and Dark Chocolate Dipped Cherry Infused Cranberry Bites. The new Hershey x Ocean Spray products will be available in both 5 oz. and 8 oz. resealable pouches for … [Read more...] about Ocean Spray and Hershey Partner on Some Sweet Treats
Asembl Appointed As Agency for McCormick’s Aeroplane Jelly
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Asembl has been appointed as the licensing representative for McCormick’s Aeroplane Jelly brand across Australia and New Zealand. Asembl is a research-driven brand extension agency that specializes in developing partnerships for licensed design, FMCG and lifestyle products. The agency is part of the Merchantwise Group and is … [Read more...] about Asembl Appointed As Agency for McCormick’s Aeroplane Jelly