By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Tapatio hot sauce brand is releasing a new licensed consumer product called Tapatio Ketchup. The partnership for the hot sauce collaboration was brokered by Tapatio’s exclusive licensing agency, Brand Central. Brand Central is a global agency that provides market intelligence, brand extensions, manufacturer representation, … [Read more...] about Brand Central and Tapatio Unveil Spicy New Ketchup Collaboration
Food Licensing
Second Nature Adds M&Ms for Better Brownies
Second Nature Brands is adding M&Ms to Sheila G's Brownie Brittle, thanks to a licensing partnership with Mars. Sheila G’s Brownie Brittle, the original thin sweet snack, is expanding its candy inclusion through a collaboration with Mars to create three delicious mashups. They include Brownie Brittle M&M’S® Minis, Brownie Brittle Blondie M&M’S®, and Brownie … [Read more...] about Second Nature Adds M&Ms for Better Brownies
Absolut and LiQ Combine for Liquor-Infused Ice Cream
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Wildbrain CPLG's ASPIRE division has secured a licensing deal for The Absolut Company for a Malibu-flavored ice-cream by LiQ. LiQ is a Belgium-based ice-cream company that specializes in creating liquor-infused iced treats. The LiQ x Malibu Ice Pralines product contains ice cream infused with the coconut and white rum flavor of the … [Read more...] about Absolut and LiQ Combine for Liquor-Infused Ice Cream
Barratt Sweets Enters Sports Market in Deal With Bulk
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Barratt Sweets is entering the sports market with a co-branded collection of protein and workout powders with the supplement manufacturer Bulk. “We’re thrilled to be launching our first foray into sports nutrition products through our collaboration with Bulk," said Barratt director, Russell Tanner. "Barratt has been a trusted and … [Read more...] about Barratt Sweets Enters Sports Market in Deal With Bulk
Absolut Vodka Partners With Heinz To Launch New Limited-Edition Pasta Sauce
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterAbsolut Vodka has secured a licensing partnership with Heinz to release a limited-edition Pasta alla Vodka tomato sauce. “It’s only natural that we’d partner with Heinz on this ultimate collaboration between two iconic brands, with two iconic bottles," said Pernod Ricard UK's Leanne Banks. "As the UK’s no.1 premium vodka, Absolut was Born to Mix, … [Read more...] about Absolut Vodka Partners With Heinz To Launch New Limited-Edition Pasta Sauce
Food & Beverage: Licensed Vegemite Brownies an Unexpected Taste Treat
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Australian food manufacturer Green's has partnered with the Bega Group for a licensed Vegemite Choc Chunk Brownie baking mix. “We are incredibly excited to be partnering with everyone’s favorite spread Vegemite to launch Green’s Vegemite Choc Chunk Brownie," said Green’s Peta Allsopp. "Our baking team has expertly blended the mitey taste … [Read more...] about Food & Beverage: Licensed Vegemite Brownies an Unexpected Taste Treat
Food Licensing: Perfetti x Kinrise Deal For Chupa Chup Flavored Popcorn
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Asembl has brokered a deal between Perfetti Van Melle and Kinrise Snackfood for a co-branded product featuring the Chupa Chups and Poppin popcorn brands. A part of the Merchantwise Group, Asembl is a research-driven brand extension agency that specializes in design, FMCG and lifestyle. The agency works with global brand owners, retailers … [Read more...] about Food Licensing: Perfetti x Kinrise Deal For Chupa Chup Flavored Popcorn
Multiverse Awaits a Major Collaboration Between Disney and Coca-Cola
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Soft drink giant Coca-Cola and Disney's Marvel have launched what may be their largest collaboration in the UK to date. The Multiverse Awaits promotion in an on-pack marketing program in which consumers can win a super-powered getaway to the new Marvel Avengers Campus at Disneyland Paris, and a host of smaller prizes. Launched in … [Read more...] about Multiverse Awaits a Major Collaboration Between Disney and Coca-Cola
Morton Salt Licensing In A Tasty Collaboration With Stan’s Donuts
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterMorton Salt recently partnered with Stan's Donuts & Coffee for a limited-edition Salted Caramel Old Fashioned Donut.Stan's Donuts & Coffee is a U.S. restaurant chain that primarily serves freshly-made donuts, coffee, and all-day breakfast items. The Chicago locations of Stan's Donuts were initially started in 2014 through a partnership … [Read more...] about Morton Salt Licensing In A Tasty Collaboration With Stan’s Donuts
Finally, Resident Evil Provides Refreshing Beverages for Zombie Hunters
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Capcom has entered a licensing partnership with GameFlavor for a limited-edition drink collection inspired by Resident Evil. Resident Evil, known in Japan as Biohazard, is a survival horror video game and media franchise created by Capcom. The franchise primarily focuses on outbreaks of zombie-like monsters created by infectious viruses, … [Read more...] about Finally, Resident Evil Provides Refreshing Beverages for Zombie Hunters