The New York-based Concept One Accessories has inked an exclusive distribution agreement with New Balance for bags and luggage in the US. Concept One is an international distributor with offices in New York, Mexico and China along with a partnership in Canada and a London-based design studio. The distribution agreement with Grown Up Licenses of Hong Kong covers New Balance … [Read more...] about Concept One Signs Deal For New Balance Branded Bags And Luggage
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Literary Licensing: Seven New Licensees For Percy The Park Keeper
Brand licensing specialist The Point.1888 has secured seven new licensees for heritage publishing brand Percy The Park Keeper. Created by Nick Butterworth, the popular British publishing property has expanded its licensing program due to the continued popularity of the brand among families. Nick worked for various major graphic design companies before becoming a full-time … [Read more...] about Literary Licensing: Seven New Licensees For Percy The Park Keeper
Care Bears Celebrate Birthday With Wave Of Licensing Deals
Cloudco Entertainment, owner of the heritage brand Care Bears, has announced a wave of new licensing deals for the brand's 40th anniversary. New consumer product licensing deals will start launching at the start of 2022 and throughout the year. Collaborations will span across multiple categories including fashion, accessories, homeware, cosmetics, games, crafts, seasonal, … [Read more...] about Care Bears Celebrate Birthday With Wave Of Licensing Deals
TV Series Licensing: ZAG Signs ‘Miraculous’ Deal With PMI For Consumer Products
Animation studio ZAG has signed a global licensing agreement with PMI for a line of consumer products for the television series Miraculous – Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir. The deal for Miraculous-branded consumer products will see new merchandise debut at retail in Summer 2022. Performance Media Industries (PMI) has a business strategy based on cementing licensing agreements … [Read more...] about TV Series Licensing: ZAG Signs ‘Miraculous’ Deal With PMI For Consumer Products
Licensed Fashion Giant Erve Group Sets Up UK Subsidiary
The global fashion powerhouse Erve Group has expanded in the UK with the launch of a new, locally based company. Called Erve UK & Ireland, the new subsidiary brings more than 35 years of licensing and brand experience directly to the UK and Ireland markets. “We have been servicing the UK & Ireland apparel markets for many years through our pan-European retail … [Read more...] about Licensed Fashion Giant Erve Group Sets Up UK Subsidiary
Sports Licensing: NFL Gets Slimy With Nickelodeon Collaboration
CBS Sports and Nickelodeon are partnering on a slime-filled football broadcast for kids during the NFL’s upcoming Super Wild Card Weekend. For the second year running, the NFL and Nickelodeon are partnering on a football broadcast designed to be more kid friendly, and to attract more younger viewers for the league. The game will feature the San Francisco 49ers taking on the … [Read more...] about Sports Licensing: NFL Gets Slimy With Nickelodeon Collaboration
Cobra Kai’s Fourth Season Kicks Off New Licensing Wave by Sony
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Sony Pictures Consumer Products (SPCP) has announced a large expansion to the Cobra Kai consumer products program, just in time for the holidays. In anticipation of the Cobra Kai fourth season release on December 31, SPCP has made licensing deals with several companies, including Bioworld, Diamond Select Toys, Funko, Playmates, Ripple … [Read more...] about Cobra Kai’s Fourth Season Kicks Off New Licensing Wave by Sony
Sports Licensing: UFC Partners With Timex For Tough Timepieces
Timex has become the Official Timekeeper of UFC, in a deal that will see the release of exclusive, UFC-branded watches. The deal between Timex and UFC includes a number of components, as the watchmaker will be both a sponsor and a licensing partner. "We could not be more excited to partner with UFC to create a collection of Timex UFC timepieces that embody the toughness and … [Read more...] about Sports Licensing: UFC Partners With Timex For Tough Timepieces
Character Licensing: Larusmiani Unveils First Luxury Men’s Wear Collection for MGM
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The luxury menswear brand Larusmiani has partnered with MGM on a capsule collection inspired by the Pink Panther films. The tailoring and clothing brand Larusmiani was founded in 1922 and features handmade clothing and accessories by expert Italian artisans using natural materials. The recently released Pink Panther collection is … [Read more...] about Character Licensing: Larusmiani Unveils First Luxury Men’s Wear Collection for MGM
Literary Licensing: Dr. Seuss Expands Licensing Portfolio to Canada
In the Dr. Seuss book Oh, The Places You'll Go, you can now add Canada to the list. Dr. Seuss Enterprises is expanding its licensing program to Canada, with new products rolling out through Christmas and the New Year. The new licensing deals cover decor, fashion, toys, food and beverages, and more. These newly brokered deals for the Canadian market include a number of Dr. … [Read more...] about Literary Licensing: Dr. Seuss Expands Licensing Portfolio to Canada