By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterGibson has launched a limited-edition Gene Simmons EB-0 Bass guitar as part of its long-standing partnership with the rock and roll icon. Gene Simmons is best-known as the bassist and co-lead singer of the hard rock band KISS. Gene Simmons performed on all 20 of the band's studio albums and he has also produced two solo albums. Simmons rose to … [Read more...] about Gibson Launches Limited-Edition Gene Simmons EB-0 Bass Worldwide
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MrBeast In Legal Battle With Restaurant Licensing Partner
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Sometimes licensing deals just go bad, and it looks like that's the case for the partnership between YouTube star MrBeast and Virtual Dining Concepts. The partners went into business to create a virtual restaurant chain called MrBeast Burger, but both parties have now filed suit against the other. Currently the #1 individual YouTuber in … [Read more...] about MrBeast In Legal Battle With Restaurant Licensing Partner
KIDZ BOP Announced as Official Music Partner of Chuck E. Cheese
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterCEC Entertainment and KIDZ BOP have expanded their existing partnership with the appointment of KIDZ BOP as the official music partner for Chuck E. Cheese.The partnership between the two brands, which is now in its third consecutive year, will feature new and expanded entertainment programming, live events, international activations and more. … [Read more...] about KIDZ BOP Announced as Official Music Partner of Chuck E. Cheese
Kylie Jenner Partners With MGA Entertainment On Celebrity Bratz Doll
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterMGA Entertainment's Bratz fashion doll brand is partnering with Kylie Jenner for a line of limited-edition Bratz x Kylie Collectibles.The new licensed Kylie Jenner collection marks the first time that a celebrity has been featured as a Bratz doll. “This is a seminal moment in Bratz history to join forces with Kylie Jenner as the brand’s … [Read more...] about Kylie Jenner Partners With MGA Entertainment On Celebrity Bratz Doll
“That’s Hot:” Paris Hilton Partners With Taco Bell on Volcano Menu
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Taco Bell and Paris Hilton have teamed up on a limited-edition marketing campaign to promote the return of the brand's Volcano Menu. Taco Bell initially introduced the Volcano Menu in 1995 as a limited-edition promotional item for the theatrical release of Paramount Pictures sci-fi movie, Congo. The menu includes the Volcano Taco, the … [Read more...] about “That’s Hot:” Paris Hilton Partners With Taco Bell on Volcano Menu
The London Studio Partners With Tall Boy Prints for Art of Drag
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterThe London Studio has secured a deal with Tall Boy Prints for a licensed wall art collection featuring the Art of Drag.The London Studio is a UK-based design company that specializes in creating art and greeting cards through both its in-house design team and licensing partnerships with outside artists.“We’re thrilled to be bringing Art of Drag … [Read more...] about The London Studio Partners With Tall Boy Prints for Art of Drag
CNN Reports Queen’s Music Catalog to Sell For Over $1 Billion
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief CNN is reporting that the music catalog from the British rock band Queen could sell for more than $1 billion this month. If true, that would be the highest amount ever paid for a music catalog, more than doubling the record $500 million paid to New Jersey rocker Bruce Springsteen. CNN quotes an unnamed source who says negotiations are … [Read more...] about CNN Reports Queen’s Music Catalog to Sell For Over $1 Billion
Poetic Brands Set To Develop Snoop Dogg Apparel With Crooks & Castles
By Allison Watkinson TLL ReporterPoetic Brands has secured a pan-European license for Snoop Dogg and Death Row Records apparel and accessories in partnership with Crooks & Castles.Founded in 2002 by Dennis Calvero and Robert Panlilio, Crooks & Castles is a lifestyle brand that provides apparel and accessories inspired by Los Angeles streetwear and personal success. “I … [Read more...] about Poetic Brands Set To Develop Snoop Dogg Apparel With Crooks & Castles
Corus Launches New Merch Line Inspired by HGTV Star Bryan Baeumler
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Corus Entertainment's Nelvana and Baeumler Productions have partnered to launch a licensed merchandise line called 43°N by Bryan Baeumler. Bryan Baeumler is a contractor, entrepreneur and host of HGTV Canada series, including Island of Bryan, Renovation Resort, House of Bryan, Leave it to Bryan, Bryan Inc. and Disaster DIY. "Through … [Read more...] about Corus Launches New Merch Line Inspired by HGTV Star Bryan Baeumler
Film Licensing: Hard Rock Lets Fan ‘Live Like John Wick’ in Lionsgate Collab
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Guests at Hard Rock properties will get a glimpse into John Wick's lavish underworld through a partnership with Lionsgate studio. Hard Rock International announced the promotional partnership with Lionsgate, the studio behind the shoot 'em up thriller franchise John Wick, to celebrate the fourth installment in the series: John Wick: … [Read more...] about Film Licensing: Hard Rock Lets Fan ‘Live Like John Wick’ in Lionsgate Collab