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Peppa Pig

Peppa Pig Theme Park Under Construction in Germany

By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterHasbro and Merlin Entertainments have released new information on the construction of Peppa Pig Park Günzburg.“Merlin has been a trusted partner for the last six years and we are thrilled to continue our journey with them to bring more Peppa experiences to fans globally, including this exciting addition of a new Peppa Pig Park in Gunzburg, … [Read more...] about Peppa Pig Theme Park Under Construction in Germany

Peppa Pig Featured in Apparel Line from London’s Natural History Museum

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Hasbro and the Natural History Museum are releasing a licensed Peppa Pig apparel collection available exclusively at F&F Tesco in the UK. "As we celebrate Hasbro’s 100th anniversary this year and lead into Peppa Pig’s 20th in 2024, we want to bring our littlest fans in on the fun with collaborations that foster creativity, adventure … [Read more...] about Peppa Pig Featured in Apparel Line from London’s Natural History Museum

TLL Interview: How Hasbro Plans to Win the Game of Licensing

Claire Gilchrist Explains How Hasbro’s ‘Church of Focus’ is Designed to Create Billion Dollar Brands By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Of all the interviews I conducted at Licensing Expo this year, among the most interesting was with Hasbro VP Claire Gilchrist. We’ve written before about Hasbro’s plans to streamline its operations into three primary … [Read more...] about TLL Interview: How Hasbro Plans to Win the Game of Licensing

Merlin and Hasbro to Open a Second Peppa Pig Theme Park

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Merlin Entertainments is opening a second licensed Peppa Pig attraction in the U.S. as part of their ongoing licensing agreement with Hasbro. Merlin Entertainments is a global location-based, family entertainment company. The company currently operates more than 140 attractions, 23 hotels and six holiday villages across four … [Read more...] about Merlin and Hasbro to Open a Second Peppa Pig Theme Park

Bamboo Bamboo and Hasbro Team Up For Limited-Edition Peppa Pig Tableware

By Allison WatkinsonTLL Reporter Hasbro has teamed up with Bamboo Bamboo to launch a sustainable range of limited-edition Peppa Pig children’s tableware. "We are thrilled to collaborate with Bamboo Bamboo on their first-ever licensing deal and delighted that they have chosen to do this with a globally recognized brand like Peppa Pig," said Leonie Goodman, UK Category … [Read more...] about Bamboo Bamboo and Hasbro Team Up For Limited-Edition Peppa Pig Tableware

Winners Announced for Licensing Awards in the UK

The winners of this year's Licensing Awards were announced in London, after a tribute to honor the late Queen Elizabeth II. The event at the Great Room at the Grosvenor House Hotel fell silent at the beginning of the award show, as the assembled guests observed a minute of silence for the Queen, who passed away at the age of 96. “While the news about The Queen was not … [Read more...] about Winners Announced for Licensing Awards in the UK

Hasbro Opens First Peppa Pig Play Café in China

Young fans in China can now visit the first ever Peppa Pig Play Cafe, thanks to a licensing deal between Hasbro and China Leisure Development Co. (CLDC). The global play and entertainment company has authorized CLDC to open the first Peppa Pig-themed café and play space on the 3rd floor of Hall B in Binjiang Yintai Shopping Center. On its grand opening day on Sept. 2, CLDC says … [Read more...] about Hasbro Opens First Peppa Pig Play Café in China

Peppa Pig Theme Park To Open at LEGOLAND Florida

Thanks to the soaring popularity of Peppa Pig, families will squeal with delight in 2022 as they jump into the playful world of Peppa Pig for an unforgettable day of adventure at the World’s First Peppa Pig Theme Park, built out as part of the LEGOLAND Florida Resort. Designed to be the ultimate day trip for little ones, the all-new standalone theme park will feature multiple … [Read more...] about Peppa Pig Theme Park To Open at LEGOLAND Florida

Peppa Pig Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary With New Content and Merch

Hasbro is going 'hog wild' on Peppa Pig in 2021, marking the show's 10th anniversary on Nick Jr. with a year-long pipeline of new content, a new Hasbro toy line coming in Fall, and a full roster of marketing activations, brand collaborations and promotions for fans across the US. The Peppa Pig franchise was part of a $4 billion investment for Hasbro, when the international toy … [Read more...] about Peppa Pig Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary With New Content and Merch

Toys’R’Us Reveals the 20 Hottest Toys for Our Covid Christmas

Looking for the hottest licensing properties in the toy world? You could do worse than heeding the advice of retailing giant Toys’R’Us, which has relaunched its annual Geoffrey’s Hot Toy List for the 2020 Yuletide season. This year the Toys ‘R’ Us team has selected the top 20 hottest toys of the year from well-known toy brands including Fisher-Price, Hasbro, LEGO, Mattel, Spin … [Read more...] about Toys’R’Us Reveals the 20 Hottest Toys for Our Covid Christmas