By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Not everyone knows that the plush producer Teddy Mountain was the first to put a smile on a teddy bear. Before that time, teddy bears traditionally had the V-shaped frown, until Teddy Mountain decided that everyone deserves a smile. This year the company also hopes to put a lot of smiles on the faces of attendees at the 2025 Licensing … [Read more...] about Focus on Expo: Teddy Mountain Expanding Rapidly in Branded Plush
Care Bears
Teddy Mountain UK Partners with Cloudco for Make-A-Care Bear
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Teddy Mountain UK has partnered with Cloudco Entertainment to launch a licensed Make-A-Care Bear experience in the UK and UAE. Through the licensing partnership, Teddy Mountain UK will offer an exclusive co-branded experience that allows fans to hand-stuff and personalize their own Care Bears plush toy. The new experience will offer a range … [Read more...] about Teddy Mountain UK Partners with Cloudco for Make-A-Care Bear
Unisnacks and Cloudco Launch Tropical Care Bears Beverages
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Born to License has brokered a licensing partnership between Unisnacks and Cloudco Entertainment for a Care Bears-inspired Kato beverage collection in the UK. The Kato beverage collection will include seven fruit-flavored drinks that are designed to match with different characters from the Care Bears brand. The flavors featured in … [Read more...] about Unisnacks and Cloudco Launch Tropical Care Bears Beverages
Cloudco Announces Wave of Partnerships and Promotions
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Cloudco Entertainment has secured new agency partnerships and retail deals throughout the EMEA as part of its global expansion of the Care Bears brand. The newly announced licensing agents will be responsible for expanding the Care Bears brand to additional retail markets and consumer demographics across their respective territories. These … [Read more...] about Cloudco Announces Wave of Partnerships and Promotions
Cloudco and Exclusible Create Care Bears Virtual Adventure
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Cloudco Entertainment has collaborated with Exclusible for an interactive game experience on the Roblox platform called Care Bears: Caring Quest. "Launching the Care Bears on Roblox reflects our commitment to innovation and our desire to meet fans where they are," said Cloudco Entertainment EVP Ian Lambur."Roblox offers a unique platform where … [Read more...] about Cloudco and Exclusible Create Care Bears Virtual Adventure
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
Care Bears and Universal Monsters Launch Frighteningly Cute Collaboration
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Universal Monsters, Cloudco Entertainment and UP&E have launched a partnership that combines Care Bears with licensed characters from Universal's classic horror franchises. The licensed monster mash-up will include a wide range of releases such as apparel, beauty, stationery, Funko Pop! figures, home décor, collectibles, plush, health care … [Read more...] about Care Bears and Universal Monsters Launch Frighteningly Cute Collaboration
Licensing Roundup: LeMans Fast Fashion, The Ultimate Drinking Game and More
Le Mans Revs Up Its Fashion With Anti Social Social Club Top racing brand Le Mans is adding some horsepower to its licensing, collaborating on a new fashion collection with Anti Social Social Club. ASSC is dropping its first co-branded collection with Le Mans, coinciding with the annual running of the legendary endurance automotive race in France. In a deal brokered by … [Read more...] about Licensing Roundup: LeMans Fast Fashion, The Ultimate Drinking Game and More
Bay Laurel Named As Location-Based Licensing Rep for Care Bears Brand
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Cloudco Entertainment has selected Bay Laurel Advisors as its Care Bears licensing representative for the brands' further expansion into location-based entertainment. “We’re beyond excited to bring the heartwarming world of Care Bears to life in immersive experiences and destinations for fans of all ages and are delighted to be working with Bay … [Read more...] about Bay Laurel Named As Location-Based Licensing Rep for Care Bears Brand
Bulldog Licensing Secures New Licensees for Care Bears’ UK Expansion
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Bulldog Licensing has secured new licensed product partnerships with Concept One and Little K Clothing for CloudCo Entertainment's Care Bears franchise. Bulldog is an independent licensing agency that works alongside brands to develop merchandise and consumer product programs for both the UK and international retail market. The agency is … [Read more...] about Bulldog Licensing Secures New Licensees for Care Bears’ UK Expansion