Quick Navigate Properties Available or Recently Assigned, U.S. Licenses Recently Granted, U.S. Intl. Properties Available or Recently Assigned Intl. Licenses Recently Granted Archived Deal Sheets Licenses Recently Granted, U.S. *Extension or renewal. PropertyGranted ToProducts ManufacturedGranted By Archie Comics TorridApparel King Features Syndicate Betty … [Read more...] about Deal Sheet — 12/20/2017
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Can Disney Digest its Newest Acquisition?
Disney acquires a number of key 21st Century Fox assets in a transaction valued at $66.1 billion—the deal is expected to close in 12 to 18 months, provided that it passes antitrust scrutiny. CEO Bob Iger has extended his contract to 2021 (or an extra two years) to help the entertainment giant digest its newest purchase. To be more exact, an incomplete list of the assets … [Read more...] about Can Disney Digest its Newest Acquisition?
Deal Sheet — 12/13/2017
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Deal Sheet — 12/6/2017
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Planned Video Game Releases With Licensing Potential
Throughout the year, we feature upcoming video game properties with potential for licensing. All of the release dates on the list have been checked against multiple sources, but there is still a high probability that dates will change. The further in the future a game launch is, the more likely its release date is to move. … [Read more...] about Planned Video Game Releases With Licensing Potential
The Horror: 44% of Upcoming Licensable Video Games Sequels
Karina Masolova, karina@plainlanguagemedia.com We've updated our list of upcoming video games with licensing potential, and it counts 80 titles launching from 2018 and beyond. See the complete list here. Retail sales of licensed merchandise based on video game/interactive/online-based brands reached $607 million in 2016, up 3.5% from the previous year for the … [Read more...] about The Horror: 44% of Upcoming Licensable Video Games Sequels
174 Million Americans Make the Biggest Black Friday Yet
Karina Masolova, karina@plainlanguagemedia.com The largest, most anticipated shopping event of the year has come and gone—a week of sales centered around Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday. Overall, the National Retail Federation (NRF) estimates that over 174 million Americans shopped during the five-day holiday weekend. On average, shoppers spent $335 on … [Read more...] about 174 Million Americans Make the Biggest Black Friday Yet
Deal Sheet — 11/29/2017
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46 Properties Make the $100+ Million Ent/Char List in 2016
Karina Masolova, karina@plainlanguagemedia.com A grand total of 46 properties made the $100 million entertainment/character list for 2016 retail sales, with five new faces joining the pack. See the complete list here. All in all, the top properties generated $43 billion in retail sales of licensed merchandise worldwide. Globally, that marks a $2 billion increase compared to … [Read more...] about 46 Properties Make the $100+ Million Ent/Char List in 2016
$100 Million Superhero Brands Grow 15% in 2016
Karina Masolova, karina@plainlanguagemedia.com While the average $100 million entertainment/character brand grew 8% in U.S./Canada retail sales of licensed merchandise in 2016, superhero brands grew by nearly 15% from the previous year. See the complete list here. The top four superhero brands by retail sales in the U.S./Canada made up almost 11% of the $100 million list's … [Read more...] about $100 Million Superhero Brands Grow 15% in 2016