Six-Time Platinum Video Game Grows Its International Presence With New Products Including Apparel, Accessories, Novelties, Publishing and More King Features Syndicate this week announced a robust international expansion, including new agents and licensing deals for… . . . read more
Flash Gordon Board Game Rocketing to Retail Via Plastic Meatball
December 4, 2020
King Features is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the cult classic film Flash Gordon by engaging retro-nostalgia experts Plastic Meatball for a multi-year licensing agreement across multiple product categories. Plastic Meatball is kicking off the… . . . read more
Merchantwise Brings Popeye Fitness Wear Down Under
November 25, 2020
Now all you need for your workout is a can of spinach. Australia’s Merchantwise Licensing, on behalf of King Features Syndicate has brokered the first ever Australian Popeye sportswear collection with popular online sportswear label,… . . . read more
Flash Gordon Back From the Future for 40th Anniversary
November 18, 2020
It’s probably been a while since you’ve seen Flash Gordon in action, and in fact, half our audience is young enough they weren’t even born when the original Flash Gordon film was released in 1980…. . . . read more
ENTERTAINMENT/CHARACTER
Retail Sales of Licensed Merchandise Based on $100MM+ Entertainment/Character Properties
November 18, 2019
This chart was published Nov. 2019 in conjunction with an in-depth analysis of entertainment/character properties with at least $100 million in sales in the U.S./Canada for 2018…
Experiential
Wrap-Up: Experiential, Promotional & Personalized
April 1, 2019
The top deals this week, in brief, from King Features, AT&T, HBO, Urban Outfitters, Peeps, Dunkin’ Donuts, Amazon, Scholastic, Global Icons, and more…
Experiential
Experiential, New Media & Partnerships
April 3, 2018
New content creation initiatives from Asmodee and DC Entertainment, Six Flags and Turner bring branded attractions to China, and more…
People
Who’s News — 12/18/2017
December 18, 2017
The latest hires, promotions, and departures.
Featuring: King Features, Beanstalk, Endemol Shine, Bulldog Licensing, Jazwares, Trends Intl., and more…
Retail Sales
44 Entertainment/Character Brands Make the $100 Million List
October 21, 2016
Forty-four entertainment/character properties make our list of brands that generate over $100 million in retail sales of licensed merchandise in the U.S./Canada—accounting for $41 billion in sales worldwide in 2015…
On Point
Who’s News
March 18, 2016
Follow the latest hires, promotions, and departures.
Featuring: LMCA, Iconix, Disney, Rockpool Licensing, King Features and more…