By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter WildBrain CPLG is expanding its multi‐territory representation deal with Peanuts Worldwide to include the massive Indian market. The company plans to release a local cross‐category consumer products programme that targets apparel, gifting, homewares, stationery, pet accessories and promotions for all demographics. WildBrain CPLG is a global … [Read more...] about Comics Licensing: WildBrain Bringing Peanuts To The India Market
Apparel
OshKosh First Ever Apparel Sponsor of TIME/Nickelodeon Kid of the Year
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Carter’s, Inc.'s OshKosh B’gosh brand is now the first-ever childrens' apparel sponsor of TIME for Kids and Nickelodeon’s Kid of the Year. Carter’s is the largest branded marketer in North America of apparel exclusively for babies and young children. The company owns the Carter’s and OshKosh B’gosh brands, two of the most recognized brands in … [Read more...] about OshKosh First Ever Apparel Sponsor of TIME/Nickelodeon Kid of the Year
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
Fashion Licensing: ABG Tags Tristate As China Licensee For Reeboks
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Authentic Brands Group has signed a long-term license agreement with Tristate Holdings for Reebok in select Asian markets. ABG is a global brand development, marketing and entertainment company. It is known for building and managing entertainment, apparel, and consumer brands, as well as the likeness of celebrities. Tristate Holdings Limited … [Read more...] about Fashion Licensing: ABG Tags Tristate As China Licensee For Reeboks
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
Metaverse Fashion Licensing: Ralph Lauren Unveils Clothing Line on Roblox
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Fashion giant Ralph Lauren is diving headfirst into the metaverse, with a new release of digital fashion on the Roblox platform. Ralph Lauren last week unveiled The Ralph Lauren Winter Escape on Roblox—a first-of-its-kind holiday-themed experience allowing fashion fans to explore the world of Ralph Lauren through the metaverse. The exclusive … [Read more...] about Metaverse Fashion Licensing: Ralph Lauren Unveils Clothing Line on Roblox
Video Game Licensing: Ubisoft Partners on High Tech Assassin’s Creed Apparel
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Ubisoft has entered a partnership to develop a line of Assassin's Creed clothing that unlocks digital rewards through purchases of apparel. The partnership between game giant Ubisoft, tech company Fabacus, and apparel company Venum has created a cross-format marketing campaign that allows Assassin's Creed Valhalla players to unlock in-game … [Read more...] about Video Game Licensing: Ubisoft Partners on High Tech Assassin’s Creed Apparel
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
Squishmallows Hits 100 million Sales, Launches Licensing Program
Jazware's Squishmallows plush line has hit an impressive milestone with 100 million units sold, triggering several new licensing partnerships. Jazwares and its Kellytoy subsidiary are now teaming up with several "best-in-class licensees" in a bit to make Squishmallows one of the fastest growing global lifestyle brands for fans, families, and collectors around the world. … [Read more...] about Squishmallows Hits 100 million Sales, Launches Licensing Program