The Licensing Letter

LatAm (includes Mexico)

IMG Launches Spicy New Partnership With Tabasco Hot Sauce

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The McIlhenny Company has appointed IMG as its global licensing agency for its Tabasco hot sauce brand. A subsidiary of Endeavor, IMG is a global company that provides a wide range of services for the sports, entertainment and licensing industries. Its offered services include brand management, event organization, licensing representation, … [Read more...] about IMG Launches Spicy New Partnership With Tabasco Hot Sauce

Millimages Expands Licensing Program for Molang Across Latin America

By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterMillimages has announced several new licensing agreements and content sales in Latin America for its Molang entertainment brand. Created by Korean illustrator Hye Ji Yoon, Molang is a cute, gender-neutral bunny that focuses on joy, compassion, and love. Since its acquisition by Millimages in 2015, Molang's international presence has expanded to … [Read more...] about Millimages Expands Licensing Program for Molang Across Latin America

Must Read: Goldenberry Farms Offers Unique Benefits for Licensing Partners in Food & Beverage

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief If you want to grow your licensing opportunities, Christopher Palumbo would argue you might want to check out the people who know the most about growing, namely, farmers. Palumbo is an officer and one of the founders at Goldenberry Farms, a fascinating experiment in sustainable agriculture that has grown at a blistering pace since it was … [Read more...] about Must Read: Goldenberry Farms Offers Unique Benefits for Licensing Partners in Food & Beverage

Princess Sam Appoints Visano Management as Agent for Tara Duncan

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Princess Sam Consumer Products has appointed a licensing agent for the children’s animated adventure-comedy-fantasy hit Tara Duncan in two key markets: Canada and Mexico. Visano Management, led by respected industry figure Tanya Visano, will handle licensing for the fast-growing property in these important North American … [Read more...] about Princess Sam Appoints Visano Management as Agent for Tara Duncan

JCPenney Launching Mexican Cookery Set With Chef Jenny Martinez

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The retail chain JCPenney is offering a new collection of Mexican-inspired cookware developed in partnership with chef Jenny Martinez. The affordable new collection, called Mesa Mia is now available in JCPenney stores and online. “JCPenney is more than a department store for me,” Martinez said. “Growing up, my mom would always take us … [Read more...] about JCPenney Launching Mexican Cookery Set With Chef Jenny Martinez

Goodie Two Sleeves Partners With ‘Star’ Astrologer Walter Mercado on Apparel

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The quirky and innovative apparel company Goodie Two Sleeves is producing a new line inspired by the starry eyed astrologer Walter Mercado. Mercado, affectionately known by fans as the "Señor de las Estrellas," was renowned for his celestial insights and flamboyant fashion sense. For 30+ years, Mercado's television show enthralled … [Read more...] about Goodie Two Sleeves Partners With ‘Star’ Astrologer Walter Mercado on Apparel

Hasbro Creating New NERF Experiences in The Real and Virtual Worlds

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Hasbro is creating new experiences for its NERF brand fans, with one opening in Brazil, and the other as a metaverse experience on Minecraft. The real world experience is due to open on Oct. 12 at the Beta Carrero World in Brazil, a theme park that is now opening the first-ever NERF-themed land: NERF Mania. Beto Carrero World is the … [Read more...] about Hasbro Creating New NERF Experiences in The Real and Virtual Worlds

Crayola Flowers Launches Beautiful Partnership With Mrs. Bloom’s

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Possibly the world's most colorful corporation, Crayola LLC has launched a vibrant new flower business in partnership with Mrs. Bloom's License Corp. Mrs. Bloom’s is an importer and distributor of fresh cut flowers with offices in New York and Quito, Ecuador. For the past two decades, Mrs. Bloom’s has been working with many of the … [Read more...] about Crayola Flowers Launches Beautiful Partnership With Mrs. Bloom’s

Experiential Licensing: Bugs Bunny at the Symphony Tours Mexico for Warner Bros. 100th Anniversary

By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterThe licensed Warner Bros. Discovery Bugs Bunny at the Symphony musical production is returning to Mexico with a four-city tour this fall.The licensed concert is scheduled to play in Puebla on Oct. 22, in Mexico City on Nov. 5, in Monterrey on Nov. 12, and in Guadalajara on Nov. 25.Created by George Daugherty and David Ka Lik Wong, Bugs Bunny at … [Read more...] about Experiential Licensing: Bugs Bunny at the Symphony Tours Mexico for Warner Bros. 100th Anniversary

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