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Licensing Roundup: LeMans Fast Fashion, The Ultimate Drinking Game and More

Le Mans Revs Up Its Fashion With Anti Social Social Club Top racing brand Le Mans is adding some horsepower to its licensing, collaborating on a new fashion collection with Anti Social Social Club. ASSC is dropping its first co-branded collection with Le Mans, coinciding with the annual running of the legendary endurance automotive race in France. In a deal brokered by … [Read more...] about Licensing Roundup: LeMans Fast Fashion, The Ultimate Drinking Game and More

Cronus Global to Rep emoji company in US and Canada

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The folks at Cronus Global have a smile on their faces today, as the agency has been appointed by the emoji company for the US and Canada. “We’re excited to partner with Cronus Global, a leading licensing agency known for its innovative strategies in brand development,” said Marco Huesges, CEO and founder of the emoji company GmbH. … [Read more...] about Cronus Global to Rep emoji company in US and Canada

Licensing Roundup: The GAP, Beatles Monopoly Game, And More

American Leather Partners With DreamFit for Sofa Sleeper Sheet Solution American Leather and DreamFit have come up with a cool solution for your overnight guests. The partners will be showing off a new, custom-made bed sheet collection for the Texas-based upholstery company’s sofa sleepers at the spring High Point Market. The collection expands DreamFit’s Enhanced Bamboo … [Read more...] about Licensing Roundup: The GAP, Beatles Monopoly Game, And More

Youth Fashion Brand Claire’s Engages IMG for Licensing Representation

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The global fashion brand, Claire's Holdings, has appointed IMG as its exclusive worldwide licensing representative. Claire's Holdings is a global fashion brand and retail company that focuses on offering a convenient and affordable shopping experience that is geared towards children, teenagers and youth. The company currently operates … [Read more...] about Youth Fashion Brand Claire’s Engages IMG for Licensing Representation

Deal Roundup: Netflix Style, Spicy SpaghettiOs, and More

Lacoste Releasing Collections Based on Top Netflix Shows Starting today, April 12, Lacoste's signature styles have been reimagined, with the Lacoste crocodile donning the costumes from the hit shows. Lacoste is releasing a wide ranging collection of polos, sweatshirts, tracksuits and more, all reimagined with images from shows like Stranger Things, Bridgerton, Lupin, Money … [Read more...] about Deal Roundup: Netflix Style, Spicy SpaghettiOs, and More

King Features and Rebel Girls Come Together In New Licensing Agreement

By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterKing Features Syndicate has announced that the Rebel Girls brand is joining its roster of licensing properties. Under the terms of the licensing agreement, King Features will represent Rebel Girls worldwide for promotions, collaborations, and merchandise.King Features is currently seeking new licensing partners for the brand across all categories … [Read more...] about King Features and Rebel Girls Come Together In New Licensing Agreement

Spin Master Puts the Pieces Together To Acquire Puzzle Company

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Spin Master has reached an agreement to acquire the Canadian-based puzzle company, 4D Brands International. "As part of our long-term growth strategy, we're focused on finding new, pathbreaking acquisitions that will further expand our presence in key categories of play, as well as expanding our reach and connection with consumers," said … [Read more...] about Spin Master Puts the Pieces Together To Acquire Puzzle Company

Asembl Brokers Sweet Deal Between Diageo and Sara Lee

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The brand extension agency, Asembl has signed a multi-year partnership between Diageo’s Baileys brand and Sara Lee for a licensed dessert collection. Asembl is a strategic and research-driven brand extension agency that works with global brand owners to bring new licensed products and services to market. Asembl is part of the Merchantwise … [Read more...] about Asembl Brokers Sweet Deal Between Diageo and Sara Lee

CAA Adds Some Vroom to McLaren’s Global Licensing Program

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter CAA Brand Management has been appointed by luxury car manufacturer, McLaren Automotive, to support its global consumer product licensing and brand extension program. Under the terms of the multi-year agreement, CAA Brand Management will assist McLaren in extending its consumer products programs into new territories, with a primary focus on … [Read more...] about CAA Adds Some Vroom to McLaren’s Global Licensing Program

Licensing Partnerships: LMCA and Stobbs Form Joint Venture in Europe

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The brand licensing agency LMCA is expanding into Europe in an innovative partnership with the IP law firm Stobbs. The new partners say their collaboration will offer clients in Europe a powerful new way to promote and protect their brands. LMCA is one of the world's largest licensing agencies, with its HQ in New York and branch offices in … [Read more...] about Licensing Partnerships: LMCA and Stobbs Form Joint Venture in Europe