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Experiential licensing

Hasbro Announces Free Pop-Up Event Based On Its Dedicated Toyland Amazon Store

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Hasbro and Amazon are holding a free experiential holiday pop-up event in NYC featuring Hasbro-owned brands and character IPs. The three-day event will host a variety of activities including a Hasbro product showcase, a Santa Claus letter writing station, a giveaway prize wheel, complimentary snacks and photo ops with Santa Claus and Hasbro … [Read more...] about Hasbro Announces Free Pop-Up Event Based On Its Dedicated Toyland Amazon Store

Experiential Licensing: Hasbro Launches First NAX Entertainment Center in Europe

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Hasbro and Rocafella Leisure have opened a licensed NERF Action Xperience (NAX) center in Manchester’s Trafford Palazzo.The new NAX venue is managed by the Rocafella Leisure entertainment agency under license from Hasbro, Inc.The Rocafella Leisure Group offers location-based brand management services to global IP owners such as commercial … [Read more...] about Experiential Licensing: Hasbro Launches First NAX Entertainment Center in Europe

Rapid Growth Leads Falcon’s Beyond to Double Its Staffing

TLL Staff A global entertainment company and a leader in immersive storytelling, Falcon’s Beyond Global, Inc. (FBYD), is launching a massive hiring campaign for its Falcon’s Creative Group division. The company aims to double its staff by adding nearly 200 new team members who specialize in design, media, and technology. The move comes as the company experiences … [Read more...] about Rapid Growth Leads Falcon’s Beyond to Double Its Staffing

Who’s News: Former Quantum Creative CEO Takes Key Role at Original X Productions

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Former Quantum Creative Studios CEO Kelly Easterling is taking on a key role at location based entertainment company Original X Productions. Original X Productions (OGX) announced it has appointed Easterling as Vice President of Production and Operations. Easterling's responsibilities will be to spearhead production design and operations … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Former Quantum Creative CEO Takes Key Role at Original X Productions

NERF XPerience Expands to China in Hasbro x Kingsmen Partnership

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Hasbro and Kingsmen Creatives are expanding their NERF Xperience brand into China, starting with an entertainment centre in Beijing. NERF is one of the eight core division that Hasbro is focusing on under its new strategic plan, aiming to turn it into a billion dollar brand. That quest has gotten a boost with the partnership … [Read more...] about NERF XPerience Expands to China in Hasbro x Kingsmen Partnership

Peppa Pig Theme Park Under Construction in Germany

By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterHasbro and Merlin Entertainments have released new information on the construction of Peppa Pig Park Günzburg.“Merlin has been a trusted partner for the last six years and we are thrilled to continue our journey with them to bring more Peppa experiences to fans globally, including this exciting addition of a new Peppa Pig Park in Gunzburg, … [Read more...] about Peppa Pig Theme Park Under Construction in Germany

Experiential Licensing: Falcon’s Beyond Soars With Huge Deal In China

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The theme park company Falcon's Beyond has inked a massive deal in China with the retail experience company K11 Group. The agreement combines the licensing-focused experiential company Falcon's Beyond with K11, one of the world's largest companies working in the area of retail entertainment. The deal will initially see Falcon's Beyond … [Read more...] about Experiential Licensing: Falcon’s Beyond Soars With Huge Deal In China

Experiential Licensing: Hasbro To Open Second NERF Action Experience Location

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Kingsmen Xperience and Bright Play are opening a new NERF Action Xperience location for Hasbro's NERF toy brand. Owned by Hasbro since 1991, the NERF toy brand specializes in recreational blaster guns that shoot foam darts. Scheduled to open in the fall of 2024, the venue for the upcoming NERF Action Xperience center is located at the … [Read more...] about Experiential Licensing: Hasbro To Open Second NERF Action Experience Location

Experiential Licensing: Bugs Bunny at the Symphony Tours Mexico for Warner Bros. 100th Anniversary

By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterThe licensed Warner Bros. Discovery Bugs Bunny at the Symphony musical production is returning to Mexico with a four-city tour this fall.The licensed concert is scheduled to play in Puebla on Oct. 22, in Mexico City on Nov. 5, in Monterrey on Nov. 12, and in Guadalajara on Nov. 25.Created by George Daugherty and David Ka Lik Wong, Bugs Bunny at … [Read more...] about Experiential Licensing: Bugs Bunny at the Symphony Tours Mexico for Warner Bros. 100th Anniversary

Fans Flock to Falcon’s Beyond’s Virtual Theme Park on Roblox

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Falcon’s Beyond says its BEYONDLAND metaverse experience on the Roblox platform has generated significant growth since its initial debut. According to Falcon's Beyond, the BEYONDLAND gaming experience has attracted more than two million visits since its official launch in March 2023. The company has also reported that the games' online … [Read more...] about Fans Flock to Falcon’s Beyond’s Virtual Theme Park on Roblox