By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The social media site Pinterest has inked a critical licensing deal for music from Warner Music Group, Warner Chappell, Merlin and BMG. With short video content all the rage on social media channels, this agreement will allow Pinterest users to combine songs from top artists with their short videos. “Music plays a vital role in elevating … [Read more...] about Pinterest Pens Partnership To Bring Music To Its Video Service
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Wizards of the Coast, Post Malone Team Up for Secret Lair Cards
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The three-time diamond selling musician Post Malone is designing art for Magic: The Gathering's Secret Lair playing cards. Malone is partnering with Hasbro's Wizard of the Coast division mainly because he is a well-known Magic: The Gathering enthusiast, who will now be included in the game. Secret Lair is a direct-to-consumer, … [Read more...] about Wizards of the Coast, Post Malone Team Up for Secret Lair Cards
Madame Tussauds and Warner Bros. Open Horror-Themed Wax Exhibit in New York
By Allison WatkinsonTLL Reporter Madame Tussauds New York and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Themed Entertainment are opening a horror-themed exhibit called Warner Bros. Icons of Horror. Madame Tussauds New York is an interactive wax museum that specializes in creating realistic figures based on celebrities, fictional characters, world leaders and more. The museum features … [Read more...] about Madame Tussauds and Warner Bros. Open Horror-Themed Wax Exhibit in New York
Speed Society Releases Streetwear Collection with VP Racing
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter VP Racing Fuels and Speed Society are releasing a licensed streetwear collection called The Racing Class. The licensing agreement between the two company's was brokered by Pacific Swell Brands, the exclusive licensing agent of VP Racing. Pacific Swell is a boutique licensing agency that is known for extending brands into new consumer … [Read more...] about Speed Society Releases Streetwear Collection with VP Racing
Carlton London Expands in India Through Flipkart Partnership
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The lifestyle brand Carlton London has expanded its range of furniture and home furnishings in India through the ecommerce platform Flipkart. The collaboration was facilitated by the brand licensing agency, LicenseWorks, on behalf of their client Carlton London. “We are happy to welcome Flipkart as a strategic partner for Carlton … [Read more...] about Carlton London Expands in India Through Flipkart Partnership
EA Changing the Game With UEFA Partnership
Not Just for Boys Anymore: EA's Work With UEFA Brings Female Players into FIFA 23 By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Video gaming giant EA SPORTS has announced key initiatives to promote women's football, and to include female players in its games. The announcement was made at the Women's Football Summit, where Electronic Arts Inc. unveiled a multi-year partnership … [Read more...] about EA Changing the Game With UEFA Partnership
The Florence by Mills Brand Launches Fashion Collection on ABOUT YOU
By Allison WatkinsonTLL Reporter IMG has signed an exclusive licensing deal between the fashion brand, Florence by Mills, and the ecommerce platform, ABOUT YOU. Established by actress, producer, and entrepreneur Millie Bobby Brown in 2019, the Florence by Mills brand specializes in skincare and color cosmetic products that are easy to use and affordably priced. The … [Read more...] about The Florence by Mills Brand Launches Fashion Collection on ABOUT YOU
NECA & Walmart Launch Digital Collectibles Platform
AutoT Portal to Launch With Exclusively Licensed Lithographs by Artist Bob Ross By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Walmart has taken a bold step into the world of digital collectibles, partnering with NECA to launch a new platform called AutoT. The National Entertainment Collectibles Association and Walmart have already created what they say is a "first of its kind … [Read more...] about NECA & Walmart Launch Digital Collectibles Platform
Food Licensing: Danone and ZAG Unveil Miraculous Partnership
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The animation studio ZAG has partnered with Danone to bring a new range of healthy foods and beverages to families in Spain and Portugal. As part of the licensing agreement, three of Danone’s product lines—Actimel, Font Vella, and Danone Natural Yogurt—will feature the superheroes from ZAG’s flagship property, Miraculous – Tales of … [Read more...] about Food Licensing: Danone and ZAG Unveil Miraculous Partnership
Game Studio Takes Over Coffee Shop for Persona 5 Royal Launch
Gamers can enjoy some performance enhancing caffeine during the launch of Persona 5 Royal, thanks to an unusual partnership. Game studio Atlus and Matte Black Coffee are welcoming all Phantom Thieves, fans of Persona and coffee enthusiasts alike to a month-long store takeover of the LA-based cafe. The collaboration is being held to celebrate the launch of Persona 5 Royal, … [Read more...] about Game Studio Takes Over Coffee Shop for Persona 5 Royal Launch