TLL Staff The festive season approaches with many of the big holidays of the year like Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Hannukah, Christmas, Kwanza, and of course, National Stranger Things Day. Fisher-Price is marking the big day with a newly released Little People Collector set based on the events and characters of the massive Netflix hit Stranger Things. There will be three … [Read more...] about Little People Take a Dark Turn With Stranger Things Collection
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Disney to Acquire Remaining Stake in Hulu for $8.6 Billion
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The Walt Disney Company says it will acquire the remaining 33% of shares in Hulu from NBC Universal to increase its streaming content. Disney and NBCU have co-owned the company for some years now, but the House of Mouse now says NBCU parent company Comcast exercised its right under an agreed-upon 'put-call' arrangement to sell its remaining … [Read more...] about Disney to Acquire Remaining Stake in Hulu for $8.6 Billion
Warner Celebrates 20th Anniversary of ‘Elf’ For The Holiday Season
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief It's time to break out the pointy green boots and cook up a mess of spaghetti with candy, as Warner Bros. celebrates the holiday season by marking the 20th anniversary of Elf. A Christmas favorite starring Will Ferrell as Buddy the oversized elf, the film will deliver a big sack of new gifts for fans this year through various licensing … [Read more...] about Warner Celebrates 20th Anniversary of ‘Elf’ For The Holiday Season
Taste Beauty and Hershey’s Delectable New Beauty Organizers From Caboodles
TLL Staff Taste Beauty has announced a collaboration with Caboodles and Hershey for a sweet new beauty organizer, just in time for the holiday season. The collaboration features the popular design of Caboodles beauty organizers filled with beauty products that are based on three Hershey-based themes. They include Hershey, Sour Patch Kids, and Fruity Pebbles. “We are … [Read more...] about Taste Beauty and Hershey’s Delectable New Beauty Organizers From Caboodles
NERF XPerience Expands to China in Hasbro x Kingsmen Partnership
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Hasbro and Kingsmen Creatives are expanding their NERF Xperience brand into China, starting with an entertainment centre in Beijing. NERF is one of the eight core division that Hasbro is focusing on under its new strategic plan, aiming to turn it into a billion dollar brand. That quest has gotten a boost with the partnership … [Read more...] about NERF XPerience Expands to China in Hasbro x Kingsmen Partnership
Cloudco Launches Shoutouts For Personalized Messages to Fans
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Fans of the Care Bears will soon have the opportunity to enjoy personalized messages from the loveable, rainbow-hued bruins. Brand owner Cloudco Entertainment is working with 'instant animation' tech company Aquifer Motion to launch Care Bears Shoutouts, a heartwarming initiative that offers personalized animated video shorts … [Read more...] about Cloudco Launches Shoutouts For Personalized Messages to Fans
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
See if You’re ‘Truff Enough’ For Popeye’s Spicy New Sandwich
By TLL Staff Popeyes has launched a new version of its game-changing chicken sandwich through a partnership with Truff, a California-based hot sauce brand. The sandwich features Popeyes’ original chicken sandwich topped with Truff’s Spicy Mayo, which includes red jalapeno, mayo and black winter truffle. The mayonnaise is also available for purchase on digital channels for … [Read more...] about See if You’re ‘Truff Enough’ For Popeye’s Spicy New Sandwich
Panini America Signs New NIL Partnership With Volleyball Star Lexi Rodriguez
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterPanini America has signed a new NIL licensing partnership with All-America volleyball player Lexi Rodriguez from the University of Nebraska.The new partnership with Rodriguez represents Panini’s first name, image, and likeness (NIL) partnership with a female collegiate athlete.Rodriguez will be featured in a line of limited-edition collectible … [Read more...] about Panini America Signs New NIL Partnership With Volleyball Star Lexi Rodriguez
Wurlitzer and Sound Leisure Join in a Harmonious Jukebox Partnership
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Music fans who love the retro sound of vinyl records, may want to look at the ultimate in music nostalgia from Wurlitzer. The venerable music company has partnered with Sound Leisure to bring jukeboxes back in a move that combines the timeless design from one, with the advanced engineering of the other. “Our shared passion for … [Read more...] about Wurlitzer and Sound Leisure Join in a Harmonious Jukebox Partnership