The Licensing Letter

Celebrity Licensing

St. Jude Launches its Annual Thanks and Giving Campaign

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is launching its 22nd annual Thanks and Giving campaign with celebrity and brand partnerships. “I’m incredibly proud to have been part of the St. Jude family for more than 17 years and I knew from day one I’d always be involved, whether through my voice or my presence,” said Luis Fonsi. “St. Jude is not … [Read more...] about St. Jude Launches its Annual Thanks and Giving Campaign

Who’s News: Victor Alvarino to Head Authentic Brands in Mexico

TLL Staff Authentic Brands Group has appointed Victor Alvarino as Senior Vice President, Head of Mexico. Alvarino will be tasked with growing Authentic's footprint in one of the region’s most dynamic and culturally rich markets. Authentic Brands Group (ABG) is among the world's top brand owners and a leading owner of sports, lifestyle and entertainment intellectual … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Victor Alvarino to Head Authentic Brands in Mexico

St. Louis City SC and Rapper Smino Supporting St. Louis Tornado Relief

TLL Staff Soccer club St. Louis City SC is partnering with rapper and St. Louis native Smino to support tornado relief in the St. Louis area. The partners have launched an exclusive streetwear merch collection, with 100 per cent of the proceeds going to relief efforts. . The limited-edition collection includes two shirt designs and two hoodie designs, available in various … [Read more...] about St. Louis City SC and Rapper Smino Supporting St. Louis Tornado Relief

Red Roses Rugby Side Teams Up With The Spice Girls

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The Red Roses, England’s women’s rugby team, have teamed up with the Spice Girls in a high-profile collaboration that leaders say will highlight a pivotal year for women’s rugby and broaden the sport’s reach to new audiences. The partnership unites the world’s No. 1 women’s rugby side with the most successful girl group of all time as … [Read more...] about Red Roses Rugby Side Teams Up With The Spice Girls

Molly Yeh and Tractor Supply Launch Collaborative Clothing Line

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Molly Yeh and Tractor Supply have partnered for a women’s apparel collection inspired by her Food Network series, Girl Meets Farm. Designed to appeal to the rustic lifestyle of Tractor Supply shoppers, the collection offers a range of durable apparel in a variety of bright and versatile styles. “Molly is as known for her celebrated … [Read more...] about Molly Yeh and Tractor Supply Launch Collaborative Clothing Line

Backstreet’s Back in Little People Collector Set from Fisher-Price

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The Backstreet Boys are getting a new look, this time in miniature form. Global Merchandising Services, the worldwide licensing agent for the band, and Fisher-Price announced Tuesday the release of the Little People Collector Backstreet Boys set, a collectible honoring one of the most successful pop groups in history. The set arrives as … [Read more...] about Backstreet’s Back in Little People Collector Set from Fisher-Price

Global Merchandising Services Brings Backstreet Boys Back to Licensing

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Global Merchandising Services has signed a slate of new licensing partners to promote the Backstreet Boys' Las Vegas Sphere residency. “This residency at Sphere is the start of a bold new chapter for us,” said the Backstreet Boys. “We’re incredibly grateful to work with Global Merchandising and all of these amazing partners who share our … [Read more...] about Global Merchandising Services Brings Backstreet Boys Back to Licensing

Paranormal YouTubers Sam and Colby Collaborate on New Hunt A Killer Game

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Just when you thought the at-home mystery genre had been murdered by repetition, Relatable and YouTube’s paranormal power duo Sam and Colby are resurrecting it, with a ghostly twist. The licensing partners have announced the launch of Hunt A Killer: The Haunting at Wicker Ridge, a chilling new interactive game that drops players into the … [Read more...] about Paranormal YouTubers Sam and Colby Collaborate on New Hunt A Killer Game