By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Hasbro has partnered with Secret Location to launch a licensed Lite-Brite: Worlds of Wonder show at the Illuminarium in Las Vegas. Lite-Brite is a creative toy brand from Hasbro that uses translucent multi-colored pegs, a light source, black paper and a peg board so that users can create light-based art designs. “For more than 50 years, … [Read more...] about Hasbro and Secret Location Dazzle with Lite-Brite Illuminarium Exhibit
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RWS Global Acquires Great Big Events, Launches New Sports Division
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Big news in the world of experiential licensing today, as live entertainment giant RWS Global has acquired Great Big Events. The deal combines RWS, arguably the world leader in live entertainment productions, with Great Big Events, which is among the world's top sports event production companies. RWS Global creates customized … [Read more...] about RWS Global Acquires Great Big Events, Launches New Sports Division
Sesame Workshop Launches New Resources and Collaborations for Autism Acceptance Month
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Sesame Workshop has launched new Sesame Street-themed educational resources and licensing promotions in celebration of Autism Acceptance Month. The branded Autism Acceptance Month educational resources are focused on the value and importance of animal interaction for children and adults on the autism spectrum. The new bilingual resources … [Read more...] about Sesame Workshop Launches New Resources and Collaborations for Autism Acceptance Month
Falcon’s Beyond To Play Key Role in First-Ever Dragon Ball Theme Park
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Falcon’s Creative Group has been named master planner, attraction designer and creative guardian of the first-ever Dragon Ball theme park. Falcon's Creative Group is a division of Falcon’s Beyond Global, Inc. Unveiled at AnimeJapan on March 22, the Dragon Ball theme park experience will span over 500,000 square meters and will be a … [Read more...] about Falcon’s Beyond To Play Key Role in First-Ever Dragon Ball Theme Park
Theme Parks Can Now License Experiential Tech From Falcon’s Beyond
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The experiential entertainment company Falcon’s Beyond Global, Inc. is now sharing its technology with other companies. The move marks a major shift in the company's growth strategy. Formally Falcon's Beyond created experiential entertainment offerings, including entire theme parks, usually in a partnership. Now, the company is offering … [Read more...] about Theme Parks Can Now License Experiential Tech From Falcon’s Beyond
Falcon’s Beyond and Tanseisha Collaborate on Themed Japanese Entertainment
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Falcon’s Beyond Global has announced a new collaboration with Tanseisha Co. to develop new themed entertainment experiences in Japan.“We are extremely honored to have Tanseisha at our side as a valued partner as we look to enter the Japanese market,” said Falcon’s Beyond Global CEO, Cecil D. Magpuri. “Tanseisha has a wealth of strong … [Read more...] about Falcon’s Beyond and Tanseisha Collaborate on Themed Japanese Entertainment
Falcon’s Beyond to Create Location-Based Attractions for Hershey’s
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Falcon’s Beyond Global has signed a licensing agreement with The Hershey Company to create location-based attractions based on Hershey's brand portfolio. Hershey's is a multinational snack and confectionary company that owns the rights to more than 100 culinary brands in approximately 80 countries worldwide. The company's IP portfolio … [Read more...] about Falcon’s Beyond to Create Location-Based Attractions for Hershey’s
Care Bears Express Christmas Event Takes Off in Hong Kong
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Cloudco Entertainment and kkplus have announced a licensed Care Bears Express holiday event at the Langham Place mall in Hong Kong. Langham Place is a large, 16-story shopping centre and commercial complex that is located in the Kowloon district of Hong Kong. The Cloudco and kkplus partnership in Langham Place features an extensive Care Bears … [Read more...] about Care Bears Express Christmas Event Takes Off in Hong Kong
Hasbro Reveals Details for Second U.S. Peppa Pig Theme Park
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Hasbro and Merlin Entertainments have released details on the officially licensed Peppa Pig theme park under construction in North Texas. Located in North Richland Hills, the upcoming theme park will include an assortment of rides, play areas and attractions based on licensed characters from Hasbro's Peppa Pig franchise. Scheduled to open in … [Read more...] about Hasbro Reveals Details for Second U.S. Peppa Pig Theme Park
Who’s News: Crayola Continues Licensing with Key Executive Hires
By Allison Watkinson TLL ReporterCrayola has appointed new executive hires to support the growth of its global licensing and LBE businesses. The new executive hires include Anna Roca, Jonathan Linn, Gabby Munoz, and Thomas Dimech.“These changes will enable new licensed promotions and partnerships, increase our focus on licensed retail development around the globe, and support … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Crayola Continues Licensing with Key Executive Hires