By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Kids Preferred has partnered with Peanuts Worldwide for a licensed collection that celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Peanuts franchise. “We are beyond thrilled to announce the partnership between Kids Preferred and Peanuts," said Kids Preferred president, Larry Presser. “There are very few brands in the marketplace as iconic and trusted as … [Read more...] about Kids Preferred Expands 2025 Catalog with Licensed Peanuts Collection
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Spin Master Launches New Toy Line with YouTube Sensation Ms. Rachel
TLL Staff Spin Master has announced the launch of an exciting new toy collection created in partnership with Rachel Griffin-Accurso and Aron Accurso, the creators of the Ms. Rachel YouTube channel. This new line, developed in collaboration with Melissa & Doug, merges Ms. Rachel’s expertise in early childhood education with Spin Master’s innovative toy design. The … [Read more...] about Spin Master Launches New Toy Line with YouTube Sensation Ms. Rachel
Signet Jewelers’ Plush Campaign for St. Jude Children’s Hospital
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Signet Jewelers has launched their 2024 charitable plush campaign as part of an ongoing licensing partnership with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The charitable partnership between Signet Jewelers and St. Jude's tasks Signet employees to vote for the two plush designs that will be featured during the holiday campaign. Patients at St. … [Read more...] about Signet Jewelers’ Plush Campaign for St. Jude Children’s Hospital
Cloudco Secures Global Partnerships for Care Bears Plush
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Cloudco Entertainment has launched three global partnerships for Care Bears plush toys with the Simba Dickie Group, Dan Dee International and Grupo Ruz. The new licensing partners are set to bring a wide range of Care Bears-inspired plush and toy products to customers across the European Union, North America and Mexico. "We are thrilled to … [Read more...] about Cloudco Secures Global Partnerships for Care Bears Plush
New Kidazzle Company Named Master Toy Partner for Iyanu Animated Series
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Kidazzle has announced its official launch alongside its appointment as master toy licensee for Lion Forge Entertainment’s upcoming animated series, Iyanu. Under the multi-year master toy partnership, Kidazzle will be responsible manufacturing and marketing an extensive range of toys inspired by characters and settings from the Iyanu franchise. … [Read more...] about New Kidazzle Company Named Master Toy Partner for Iyanu Animated Series
LoCoco Licensing Has Oodles of Moodles to Share at Expo
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief If you're having a rough time at Expo this year, maybe drop by the LoCoco Licensing booth where you can spend some time with Moodles. LoCoco is representing the innovative emotional plush and doll line Moodles, an award-winning toy that has been strongly endorsed by parents, educators and child therapists. The toy line was formerly … [Read more...] about LoCoco Licensing Has Oodles of Moodles to Share at Expo
BBC Studios Renews Bluey Licensing Partnership with Moose Toys
By TLL Editorial Staff BBC Studios has renewed its ongoing global licensing partnership with Moose Toys for the Bluey entertainment brand. Moose Toys is a global company that designs, develops and manufactures a broad range of products across categories like action figures, collectibles, crafts, dolls, games, plush, preschool, youth electronics and more. The updated licensing … [Read more...] about BBC Studios Renews Bluey Licensing Partnership with Moose Toys
Jazwares Signs Sweet Halloween Deal With See’s Candies
TLL Staff Squishmallows are about to get a whole lot sweeter thanks to a partnership between Jazwares and See's Candies. Jazwares, one of the world’s leading toy companies, and the California-based candy company See’s Candies, are releasing a gift set that includes co-branded plush, chocolate boxes and totes inspired by the top-selling plush brand … [Read more...] about Jazwares Signs Sweet Halloween Deal With See’s Candies
Hasbro and Playmates Toys Launch Power Rangers Licensing Partnership
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Hasbro has signed a licensing agreement with Playmates Toys to produce and distribute branded products for the Power Rangers franchise. Playmates Toys is a global company that specializes in designing, developing, marketing and distributing toy and gaming products in more than 90 countries worldwide. “We are honored to work with Hasbro on the … [Read more...] about Hasbro and Playmates Toys Launch Power Rangers Licensing Partnership
Famosa Group to Help Molang Conquer Europe and Latin America
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Millimages has signed a licensing partnership with Famosa Group's PlaybyPlay division for a Molang-inspired plush toy collection in Europe and Latin America. Created by Korean illustrator Hye Ji Yoon, the global rights to Molang were acquired by Millimages in 2015 following a surge in the brand's popularity across digital … [Read more...] about Famosa Group to Help Molang Conquer Europe and Latin America