Companies interested in the India toy market will be able to attend the Kids India tradeshow, live in Mumbai in mid-September. Organized by Spielwarenmesse, the eighth edition of Kids India takes place from Sept. 15-17 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. It is regarded as India’s most important international B2B fair for toys, children’s products and sports goods, but … [Read more...] about Trade Shows: India’s Largest Toy Fair Coming in September
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Jewel To Represent Breathe Live Explore for Global Licensing
Jewel Branding & Licensing has been chosen to represent Breathe Live Explore, a creative brand founded in 2019 by Nigerian artist Oris Eddu. Breathe Live Explore embraces the joy of slow living through designs that stem from a place of mindfulness and active participation. “As humans, the things we see, feel and interact with directly or indirectly impact us," Eddu … [Read more...] about Jewel To Represent Breathe Live Explore for Global Licensing
ARTiSTORY Wins Global Licensing Rights for Centre Pompidou
ARTiSTORY continues to expand its portfolio of cultural partners, signing global licensing rights for Centre Pompidou, with initial expansion in China. “Centre Pompidou is a cultural landmark of France and one of the top ten most visited museums in the world," says Yizan He, founder & CEO of ARTiSTORY. "We have witnessed the museum’s effort to reach an international … [Read more...] about ARTiSTORY Wins Global Licensing Rights for Centre Pompidou
TV Licensing: Fisher-Price Introduces Ted Lasso ‘Little People’ Collector Set
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Warner Bros. Consumer Products in collaboration with Fisher Price has announced its newest line: the Ted Lasso Little People Collector set. Ted Lasso is a comedy sports series produced by Warner Bros. that follows the AFC Richmond football team and their inexperienced new coach, Ted Lasso. The series is currently streaming on Apple TV+ and … [Read more...] about TV Licensing: Fisher-Price Introduces Ted Lasso ‘Little People’ Collector Set
World of EPI Unveils Inclusive Dolls From Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter World of EPI is set to introduce a licensed line of collectible dolls based on the characters from Marvel's feature film Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. World of EPI is a leading toy manufacturing and design firm that focuses on providing authentic representation to children across the globe. The company was founded in 2003 by Dr. Lisa … [Read more...] about World of EPI Unveils Inclusive Dolls From Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
The Brand Liaison to Lead Licensing for Evenflo’s ExerSaucer Brand
The Evenflo Company announced it has appointed The Brand Liaison to lead a licensing program for its baby brand ExerSaucer. ExerSaucer has been helping parents for decades, keeping their babies safe, happy, and engaged for over 25 years, including creating the original baby activity center. Whether bouncing, twisting, or turning, ExerSaucer by Evenflo is like a playground for … [Read more...] about The Brand Liaison to Lead Licensing for Evenflo’s ExerSaucer Brand
Cuphead on a Roll With New Show, Agents, and Merch Deals
The gaming franchise Cuphead is having a breakout year in the licensing space, and has now announced new deals in its rapidly expanding portfolio. The game has already inspired the hit series The Cuphead Show, which will be dropping new episodes in August. Now, the game from Studio MDHR is working with its licensing and entertainment partner King Features on a wide range of … [Read more...] about Cuphead on a Roll With New Show, Agents, and Merch Deals
Spin Master’s Bakugan Enters the Metaverse Through Roblox
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Spin Master has partnered with Roblox for metaverse experiences involving the popular Bakugan anime franchise. "Last year we introduced another dimension of Bakugan storytelling, bringing together millions of fans with the first-ever premiere of a full-length episode on Roblox," said Laura Henderson, Spin Master's EVP of Marketing. "Today, … [Read more...] about Spin Master’s Bakugan Enters the Metaverse Through Roblox
Products of Change To Deliver Sustainability Sessions at Autumn Fair
Submitted Content from Products of Change Products of Change has forged a strategic partnership with Autumn Fair to deliver and drive sustainability educational sessions and practice guides at the popular Birmingham retail buying show this year. As the conversation surrounding sustainability in the retail and consumer products sectors has deepened, so too has Autumn Fair’s … [Read more...] about Products of Change To Deliver Sustainability Sessions at Autumn Fair
MGM’s Vikings Invade Digital Gaming With NetEase Deal
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief MGM and NetEase Games have launched the first crossover event between the mobile game Vikingard and the hit series Vikings. The partners say the integration will feature content and themed events related to season 1 of the Vikings, allowing players to experience the journey of central character Ragnar Lothbrok. “The Vikings franchise has … [Read more...] about MGM’s Vikings Invade Digital Gaming With NetEase Deal