By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Vertagear has secured a licensing partnership with Audi to introduce a collaborative collection of ergonomic gaming chairs. A subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, Audi is a luxury German automotive company that specializes in precision-engineered vehicles, high-quality builds and progressive design. Brokered by Beanstalk as Audi’s … [Read more...] about Vertagear and Audi Launch High-Tech Gaming Chair Collection
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Earthbound Announces Partnership with the Griffin Twins
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Earthbound has been selected to represent the NFL athlete twins, Shaquem and Shaquill Griffin, for a fashion-focused licensing program. As the Griffin twins licensing representative, Earthbound will focus on securing partnerships that align with the pro athlete duo's passion for fashion, adaptive apparel and training gear. Shaquem … [Read more...] about Earthbound Announces Partnership with the Griffin Twins
BrownTrout Calendars Deliver a Powerful Connection for Brands
Appointments Made, Dates Kept, Decades of Memories with BrownTrout Calendars & Planners Featured Article For thousands of years, humanity has relied on calendars to track time and milestones, evolving from ancient lunar markings to digital tools. BrownTrout Publishers continues this tradition in transforming calendars into powerful brand extensions for licensors. … [Read more...] about BrownTrout Calendars Deliver a Powerful Connection for Brands
Ono Hawaiian BBQ Brings Lilo & Stitch Collectibles to Lunch Menu
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Ono Hawaiian BBQ has partnered with the Walt Disney Company to release collectible meal bags featuring art inspired by Lilo & Stitch. Launched on May 14, the collaboration offers one of three licensed Stitch lunch bags with each purchase of Ono's Keiki or Ohana meal options. The restaurant's Keiki kids meals include a choice of … [Read more...] about Ono Hawaiian BBQ Brings Lilo & Stitch Collectibles to Lunch Menu
Jones Soda and Crayola Launch Co-Branded Craft Beverages
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Jones Soda has signed an agreement with Crayola to create a co-branded soda collection inspired by the brand's limited-edition retired crayon pack. Offered in custom packaging that looks like a Crayola crayon box, the licensed 12-pack features six different flavors of Jones' vibrantly colored craft sodas. Each flavor included in the … [Read more...] about Jones Soda and Crayola Launch Co-Branded Craft Beverages
VW and Beanstalk Shift into High Gear with Video Game Deal
TLL Staff Buckle up, gamers: Volkswagen is steering into the fast lane of interactive entertainment with the help of Beanstalk, a leading brand licensing agency. The global agency has been named the automaker’s exclusive global licensing partner for video games. The collaboration intends to supercharge Volkswagen’s digital presence by expanding its lineup of new and classic … [Read more...] about VW and Beanstalk Shift into High Gear with Video Game Deal
Pope Leo Trading Card From Topps Smashes Sales Record
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief First Cardinal Robert Prevost defied the odds to become the first American Pope; now Pope Leo XIV has smashed the sales record for trading cards, beating out basketball star LeBron James. According to Topps, the first US-born pope’s run of trading cards set an all-time record for any non-sports card under the brand. Pope Leo’s set of Topps … [Read more...] about Pope Leo Trading Card From Topps Smashes Sales Record
‘One Piece’ Returns to Light Up Las Vegas During Licensing Expo 2025
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The popular anime franchise One Piece will once again illuminate the Las Vegas skyline this month as part of a special activation timed with Licensing Expo 2025. Toei Animation just announced that a custom animation celebrating One Piece will be displayed on the Exosphere—the massive LED-covered exterior of the Sphere in Las Vegas—from May … [Read more...] about ‘One Piece’ Returns to Light Up Las Vegas During Licensing Expo 2025
CPL: The Leader and Pioneer in Latin American Licensing
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Forty-five years ago, when Luis Salazar founded Compañía Panamericana de Licencias (CPL), the licensing industry in Latin America barely existed. In fact, Salazar says for the big brands from North America, Europe and Japan, licensing in Latin America was an afterthought, and barely registered at the corporate head office. “It has … [Read more...] about CPL: The Leader and Pioneer in Latin American Licensing
Sour Punch and FunPops Launch Icy Licensing Collaboration
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Alamance Foods and American Licorice Company have launched a partnership to develop FunPops treats with licensed flavors from Sour Punch candy. Scheduled to debut this summer, the first products offered in the co-branded FunPops line will feature Sour Punch flavors like Tropical Citrus Surf, Kiwi Lagoon and Peachy Paradise. The licensed … [Read more...] about Sour Punch and FunPops Launch Icy Licensing Collaboration