By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Kraft Heinz has partnered with influencer Nick Sturniolo to release licensed Kool-Aid lip balm under his Space Camp Wellness brand. Inspired by Kool-Aid beverages, this new partnership will add three limited-edition scents to the brand's collection of jumbo-sized lip balms. The limited-edition scents will be based on the drink brand's blue … [Read more...] about Kool-Aid and Space Camp Wellness Launch Licensed Lip Balm
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Kung Fu Panda Joins Forces with Ragnarok Online
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Gravity Interactive and UP&E have launched a licensed Kung Fu Panda integration within the developer's Ragnarok Online video game. The in-game collaboration brings licensed characters, cosmetics and items from DreamWorks Animation's Kung Fu Panda film series to Ragnarok Online's multi-player world, Prontera. Running from April 15 to May … [Read more...] about Kung Fu Panda Joins Forces with Ragnarok Online
Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue Set to Debut in Canada
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Mojang Studios, Experience MOD and Supply + Demand are bringing Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue to the Square One Shopping Centre in Mississauga. “Excitement for immersive, in-person experiences in the Mississauga community is strong and growing rapidly,” said Square One Shopping Centre director, Stephen Gascoine. “Building on … [Read more...] about Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue Set to Debut in Canada
Butterfinger and Borderlands 4 Launch Licensed Sweepstakes
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Ferrero, 2K Games and Gearbox Software have teamed up for a promotional activation featuring Borderlands 4 and the Butterfinger candy brand. Called Game Better with Butterfinger, the collaborative partnership has launched a licensed sweepstakes event that will select a new winner every week until July 31, 2025. The collaboration is designed … [Read more...] about Butterfinger and Borderlands 4 Launch Licensed Sweepstakes
Analysis: Brands Are Losing Customers. Here’s How to Win Them Back.
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief It's a tough time for brands who depend on their customers' steadfast loyalty to keep the revenue flowing. Two major trends have erupted over the past four years that are straining the relationship of trust and loyalty between brands and their followers. And both of those trends are coming to a head this year. One of them is a … [Read more...] about Analysis: Brands Are Losing Customers. Here’s How to Win Them Back.
Julius-K9 Appoints Beanstalk to Expand Pet Care Offerings
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Beanstalk has been selected to represent Julius-K9's licensing program as the petcare brand works to expand its presence across the UK and Europe. As Julius-K9's official representative, Beanstalk will seek new licensing partnerships to extend the brand's product portfolio to reach additional pet-related categories. “We are delighted to … [Read more...] about Julius-K9 Appoints Beanstalk to Expand Pet Care Offerings
Penguin Ventures Names WildBrain CPLG as Peter Rabbit’s North American Representative
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Penguin Ventures has appointed WildBrain CPLG as The World of Peter Rabbit's North American licensing representative. Under the terms of the agreement, WildBrain CPLG will manage the rights to the literary franchise's licensing program across merchandise, promotions, digital media and live experiences. Launching ahead of two … [Read more...] about Penguin Ventures Names WildBrain CPLG as Peter Rabbit’s North American Representative
It’s ‘Smoothie Sailing’ for Jamba x Jel Sert Beverage Collaboration
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief In a juicy move shaking up the beverage aisle, The Jel Sert Company has teamed up with smoothie giant Jamba to launch Jamba Singles To Go!, a new line of powdered drink sticks inspired by Jamba’s iconic smoothie flavors. This collaboration marks Jamba’s first foray into the fast-growing stick-pack drink category, delivering the brand’s … [Read more...] about It’s ‘Smoothie Sailing’ for Jamba x Jel Sert Beverage Collaboration
Mattel and WWE Renew Global Licensing Partnership
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Mattel and WWE have signed a multi-year extension to their long-standing global agreement for licensed toys and roleplay items. The multi-year agreement marks a continuation of Mattel's role as a major producer of licensed toys, games and costumes inspired by WWE athletes and branding. Launched in 2010, the ongoing partnership between the … [Read more...] about Mattel and WWE Renew Global Licensing Partnership
WeightWatchers and DB Foods Partner on Some Lean and Mean Protein
TLL Staff Photo Courtesy of DB Foods Top British meat wholesaler DB Foods has partnered with WeightWatchers to launch a new range of ready-to-cook protein products aimed at health-conscious consumers. The collaboration marks a move by both companies to meet growing consumer demand for convenient, nutritious meal options. The WeightWatchers-branded line, developed in … [Read more...] about WeightWatchers and DB Foods Partner on Some Lean and Mean Protein