The latest hires, promotions, departures, new companies, and corporate rebrandings.
Featuring: Difuzed, RHS, IDW, Onward Luxury Group, Bandai, and more…
Retailers
Retailer Alert: Holiday Sales, TRU & New Innovations
September 22, 2017
Economics give the holiday season a clean bill of health, (sorry but) TRU isn’t dead, and new retail innovations…
Toys & Games
Retailer’s Top Toys of the 2017 Holiday Season
September 8, 2017
The top toy lists from Toys ‘R’ Us, Target, Amazon, Walmart, and Kohl’s are out—and over one-third of toys are licensed offerings…
People
Who’s News
April 24, 2017
Follow the latest hires, promotions, and departures.
Featuring:Bandai, National Geographic, CPLG, JELC, LEGO, Boomerang, and more…
NOV. 30, 2015
Who’s News
November 27, 2015
Follow the latest hires, promotions, and departures.
Featuring: MHS Licensing, Nickelodeon, Kohl’s, Jumbo Games, Iconix and more…
FASHION
New Whitney Port Line is a QVC Exclusive
July 31, 2015
Designer and TV personality Whitney Port has a new apparel line with QVC. Simply called Whitney Port, the seven-piece QVC line includes dresses, sweaters, pants and skirts, each priced below $60. While still channeling Port’s “feminine California style with a little New York City edge,” the collection is less funky, according to the designer, than Port’s higher priced ready-to-wear brand…
June 15, 2015
Who’s News
July 29, 2015
Follow the latest hires, promotions, and departures.
Featuring: Disney, Global Brands Group, Xcel Brands, Vera Bradley, Hasbro, and more…
PRINCESS POWER
“Cinderella” Tie-In Campaigns Targets Women of All Generations
March 2, 2015
Women apparently never outgrow the desire to feel like a princess.
At least that’s the message retailers JCPenney and Kohl’s are promoting as part of a multi- generational approach to tie-ins with Disney’s live-action “Cinderella,” which is due in theaters March 13…