Agency to Launch Licensing Program for America’s #1 Bubble Tea Brand The international brand licensing agency is celebrating a bubbly new partnership with bubble tea giant Kung Fu Tea. Cronus Global will be representing Kung Fu Tea for food, beverage, and lifestyle licensing across all consumer products categories. The partnership is intended to tap into the growing, … [Read more...] about Cronus Global and Kung Fu Tea Kick Off New Licensing Partnership
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Lightning Report Examines Hottest Trends From Licensing Expo 2023
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief If you're following up on your work at this year's Licensing Expo, then the newly released Lightning Report could be a valuable tool Brand Central Insights and The Licensing Letter have just released the latest edition of the Lightning Report, focusing on the best opportunities coming out of the show. "One thing is clear from Expo … [Read more...] about Lightning Report Examines Hottest Trends From Licensing Expo 2023
Brand Central and Entenmann’s Launch New Ready-To-Bake Cookie Dough Collection
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterBrand Central has developed a new Ready-To-Bake Cookie Dough product line for Bimbo Bakeries USA's baked goods brand, Entenmann’s.The deal was brokered by Brand Central as the licensing agency for both Bimbo Bakeries USA and its Entenmann’s subsidiary.“We are thrilled to help grow the Entenmann’s brand into the ready-to-bake cookie dough … [Read more...] about Brand Central and Entenmann’s Launch New Ready-To-Bake Cookie Dough Collection
Kellogg’s Partners With Sugarland Distilling Co. For Brunch-Inspired Eggo Liqueur
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterKellogg's Eggo brand has partnered with Sugarlands Distilling Co. for a second time to launch Eggo Brunch in a Jar Sippin’ Cream. Eggo is a frozen waffle food brand that has been owned by The Kellogg Company since 1968.The licensing partnership with Sugarland was brokered by Kellogg’s exclusive global food and beverage licensing agency, … [Read more...] about Kellogg’s Partners With Sugarland Distilling Co. For Brunch-Inspired Eggo Liqueur
Fan Ink Teams Up With MLS For a Fan-Focused Headwear Collection
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterMajor League Soccer and Fan Ink have signed an agreement for a licensed headwear and accessories collection for MLS' North American league.The new agreement with MLS represents Fan Ink’s first league-wide licensing agreement in North America. The company will be responsible for designing, producing, marketing, and distributing the products on … [Read more...] about Fan Ink Teams Up With MLS For a Fan-Focused Headwear Collection
Compass Natural Partners With USDA in Organic Farming Initiative
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterCompass Natural Marketing has entered into a cooperative agreement with the USDA to support its Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP). The USDA's TOPP program is designed to foster organic agriculture and provide technical assistance to new and existing organic farmers.TOPP is building partnership networks in six regions across the … [Read more...] about Compass Natural Partners With USDA in Organic Farming Initiative
Designer Brands Launches First-Ever Footwear Line For Le TIGRE Brand
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterDesigner Brands has launched a new footwear line for the NYC streetwear brand Le TIGRE. Designer Brands, Infinity Brands and Hilco Global hold equal ownership interests in the Le TIGRE brand.Designer Brands will exclusively design and produce Le TIGRE footwear for distribution through DSW and The Shoe Company's direct-to-consumer stores and … [Read more...] about Designer Brands Launches First-Ever Footwear Line For Le TIGRE Brand
American Tour Schedule For Bluey’s Live Stage Show Extended Through July 2024
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterThe licensed theatrical production, Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show! has added additional performance dates that extend its U.S. tour schedule by 12 months. The theatrical production is based on the Bluey animated children's series created by Joe Brumm. The TV series follows a young Blue Heeler puppy and her family as they play imaginative games … [Read more...] about American Tour Schedule For Bluey’s Live Stage Show Extended Through July 2024
Year-Long Celebration for the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop Kicks Off
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterLegends Recordings and The Brand Liaison have announced an extensive roster of retailers, licensees, brand partners and events for the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop. The independent record label Legends Recordings is the official licensor of the trademarks and art assets for the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop brand.The 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop's … [Read more...] about Year-Long Celebration for the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop Kicks Off
Analysis: Canada Needs America’s Help to Save Journalism
The Task of Corralling Tech Giants Now Falls To The US Senate By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Canadian news media have filed an antitrust complaint against social media giant Meta over its plan to ban news stories. News organizations on Tuesday asked Canada's antitrust regulator to investigate Meta Platforms' decision, accusing its subsidiaries Facebook and … [Read more...] about Analysis: Canada Needs America’s Help to Save Journalism