Rowing Blazers and FILA have teamed up with kids' entertainment company Nelvana and The Clifford Ross Company to launch a limited-edition, tennis-inspired capsule collection featuring the beloved children’s literary character, Babar the Elephant. Rowing Blazers has collaborated with both brands over the last year, and this drop marks the continuation of those … [Read more...] about Babar ‘Makes a Racket’ With Rowing Blazers’ Tennis Collection
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Little Prince Licensing Deals Abound For 75th Anniversary
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief It's been 75 years since Antoine de Saint-Exupery wrote the classic novella The Little Prince in 1943, during the darkest days of World War II. Now, thanks to a slate of licensing deals brokered by Licensing Works! and license holder SOGEX, The Little Prince is reaching new fans around the world. The Little Prince is a novella … [Read more...] about Little Prince Licensing Deals Abound For 75th Anniversary
Getting Buzzed With Buzzfeed Weed
The media company BuzzFeed is releasing its first-ever cannabis product in a licensing deal with California pot grower and retailer NUG. NUG, Inc. is a licensed and vertically integrated California cannabis company and brand. Founded in 2014, NUG controls all aspects of the cannabis product life cycle, taking part in every aspect of the business, including cultivation, … [Read more...] about Getting Buzzed With Buzzfeed Weed
Spy Ninjas Signs Publishing Deal With Scholastic
The Youtube sensation Spy Ninjas has signed a publishing deal with Scholastic for the U.S. and Canada, in a deal brokered by exclusive agent Surge Licensing. Spy Ninjas is a sometimes hilarious and always action packed serial drama that currently racks up about 400 million monthly views, and has more than 38 million subscribers. The show features Chad Wild Clay, Vy Qwaint, … [Read more...] about Spy Ninjas Signs Publishing Deal With Scholastic
Cosmo Partners on New Tanning Line
DEVOTED CREATIONS AND COSMOPOLITAN PARTNER TO LAUNCH A NEW SUN CARE AND SELF-TAN COLLECTION ACROSS EUROPE AND THE US: COSMOSUN BY COSMOPOLITAN The popular magazine and media brand Cosmopolitan has partnered with 25-year sun care industry veteran Devoted Creations to launch CosmoSun by Cosmopolitan, a luxury sun care and self-tan line. “Cosmopolitan’s audience has always had a … [Read more...] about Cosmo Partners on New Tanning Line
Ninja Life Hacks Partners On Crafts With Fashion Angels
The fast-growing publishing phenomenon Ninja Life Hacks has partnered with Fashion Angels for stationery, crafts, accessories and classroom decor products based on the leading book series. The deal allows Fashion Angels to design products featuring over 60 Ninja Life Hacks characters, including Confident Ninja, Focus Ninja, Positive Ninja and more. After thousands of requests … [Read more...] about Ninja Life Hacks Partners On Crafts With Fashion Angels
Ninja Life Hacks Expands Through Licensing Partnerships
The popular book series Ninja Life Hacks is expanding its brand into board books, activity books and other products to help young readers develop resilience, confidence, and social-emotional skills. Bestselling independent publishers Grow Grit Press and Insight Editions are collaborating on a publishing program for the best-selling series, in a deal brokered by Ninja Life … [Read more...] about Ninja Life Hacks Expands Through Licensing Partnerships
Tim Erickson To Head Licensing For Peanuts Worldwide
A former top executive with Twentieth Century Fox, DreamWorks, Disney and LEGO has been tapped to lead the licensing activities of Peanuts Worldwide. Tim Erickson is taking on the role of Executive Vice President of Brand at Peanuts, and will oversee the team who manage the brand's global licensing business. The characters of Peanuts and related intellectual property are … [Read more...] about Tim Erickson To Head Licensing For Peanuts Worldwide
Rolling Stone Launches UK Mag Through Licensing
The legendary music and pop culture magazine Rolling Stone will now distribute a UK version, thanks to an exclusive licensing agreement. Penske Media Corporation owns the rights to Rolling Stone, and has entered into a deal with Stream Publishing, a UK company that publishes the popular LGBTQ magazine Attitude. “The arrival of Rolling Stone in the UK is not only a hugely … [Read more...] about Rolling Stone Launches UK Mag Through Licensing
Berenstain Bears Licensed For SolidRoots Games
The toy and game designer Solid Roots is previewing a new line of Berenstain Bears games in October, following a licensing agreement with Random House Children’s Books. The full launch of the line is expected to come out in spring of 2022. Random House and the Berenstain Bears franchise recently selected SolidRoots as its licensee to produce games "that appeal to a child’s … [Read more...] about Berenstain Bears Licensed For SolidRoots Games