By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Sprouts Farmers Market is marking Women's History Month by supporting eight new Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deals with female athletes from schools in Sprouts communities across the country. Sprouts is a long-term and dedicated supporter of women's sports. To date, Sprouts has executed more than 150 female athlete deals through NIL … [Read more...] about Sprouts Farmers Market Supporting 8 NIL Deals With Female Athletes
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CCG Acquires World’s Largest Autograph Authenticator
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Certified Collectibles Group has reached a definitive agreement to acquire leading autograph authentication service James Spence Authentication. The acquisition will allow CCG to integrate the authentication, grading, and encapsulation of autographed collectibles. Prior to the acquisition, CCG has only offered witnessed authentication of … [Read more...] about CCG Acquires World’s Largest Autograph Authenticator
OnChain Revs Up Multi-Year Cryptoys Partnership With Nascar
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The high-tech collectibles company OnChain Studios just announced a multi-year partnership with NASCAR to create a line of playable and collectible digital toys. The innovative new collection will be sold and featured on Cryptoys, a revolutionary new digital toy company that combines toys, gaming and entertainment. "NASCAR will be the first … [Read more...] about OnChain Revs Up Multi-Year Cryptoys Partnership With Nascar
Broad Street Brings the Taste of Subway to Grocery Stores Nationwide
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Finally, consumers can get the taste of Subway sandwiches and salads at home, thanks to a deal brokered by Broad Street Licensing Group. The agreement sees the massive Subway chain partnering with the T. Mazetti Company for a line of four signature Subway sauces that will be available in stores nationwide this month. Fans of Subway … [Read more...] about Broad Street Brings the Taste of Subway to Grocery Stores Nationwide
Nickelodeon Bringing The Last Airbender to Roblox
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Paramount Game Studios is bringing a battleground-style experience to the Roblox platform this summer based on Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Last Airbender franchise. The first official Avatar experience on the platform is developed by Looty Games, an established Roblox developer studio and veteran of the battlegrounds genre. The project is … [Read more...] about Nickelodeon Bringing The Last Airbender to Roblox
Sesame Street Is Literally Moving to the American Dream Entertainment Complex
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The next time someone asks me how to get, how to get to Sesame Street, I'll have an answer. It's over in New Jersey at the American Dream entertainment center. The big move for Sesame Street and its cast of characters is happening as American Dream and Sesame Workshop collaborate on a new 'Sesame Street Learn & Play Educational … [Read more...] about Sesame Street Is Literally Moving to the American Dream Entertainment Complex
Dolly Parton Unveils Her First Home Collection
TLL Staff The top-selling country superstar has just added an innovative home and kitchen collection to her list of licensed products. The launch comes just after Parton announced the September release of her upcoming cookbook, Good Lookin' Cookin', which she co-wrote with her sister Rachel Parton George. Conveniently, fans will be able to cook some of those recipes in a … [Read more...] about Dolly Parton Unveils Her First Home Collection
Teenaged Mutant Ninja Turtles Even More Mutated!
TLL Staff Playmate Toys has created action figures based on Teenaged Mutant Ninja Turtles that can mutate as needed. The new Mutations Mix ‘N Match Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles action figures are based on the upcoming Paramount+ animated series Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. As a terrifying new foe emerges in New York City, the Turtles have to lend a hand … [Read more...] about Teenaged Mutant Ninja Turtles Even More Mutated!
Negosh Upgrades Its Online Licensing Marketplace
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The licensing marketplace pioneer Negosh has just unveiled major updates to its online platform. Negosh made headlines when it first revealed its licensing marketplace, originally under the name BIP, before the company rebranded. Negosh offers a licensing marketplace that is almost like a dating service for licensors and licensees. … [Read more...] about Negosh Upgrades Its Online Licensing Marketplace
Who’s News: Seven New Members Elected to Board of Toy Association
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Build-A-Bear Workshop CEO Sharon Price John is the new chair at The Toy Association, as one of seven new elected directors. The Toy Association announced the election of seven new members as well as two term renewals to its Board of Directors at its annual general meeting. Price John (in photo at top) replaces Aaron Muderick, who … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Seven New Members Elected to Board of Toy Association