By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Ono Hawaiian BBQ has partnered with the Walt Disney Company to release collectible meal bags featuring art inspired by Lilo & Stitch. Launched on May 14, the collaboration offers one of three licensed Stitch lunch bags with each purchase of Ono's Keiki or Ohana meal options. The restaurant's Keiki kids meals include a choice of … [Read more...] about Ono Hawaiian BBQ Brings Lilo & Stitch Collectibles to Lunch Menu
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Duke’s Mayo and Mason Hereford Cook Up Co-Branded Kitchen Tools
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Duke's Mayonnaise and Chef Mason Hereford have launched a co-branded kitchen tool set inspired by Hereford's Turkey and the Wolf restaurant. "This collab has been a longtime coming," said Hereford. "Duke's is not just my go-to mayo, it's an essential ingredient in my kitchen. As a standalone, I slather it on tomato sandwiches and dip … [Read more...] about Duke’s Mayo and Mason Hereford Cook Up Co-Branded Kitchen Tools
Dutch Bros Brews Up Retail Expansion With Packaged Coffee Line
TLL Staff Dutch Bros, one of the fastest-growing brands in the U.S. quick-service beverage industry, is set to bring its signature coffee experience directly to consumers’ homes. With this latest venture, Dutch Bros is stirring up new possibilities, ensuring that fans can now wake up and smell the coffee, right from their own kitchens. Founded in 1992 by brothers Dane … [Read more...] about Dutch Bros Brews Up Retail Expansion With Packaged Coffee Line
McDonald’s x Minecraft Collab Provides Tasty Bites and Bytes
By Gary Symons Editor in Chief McDonald’s and Minecraft are joining forces for the first time in a massive global collaboration that merges the digital and physical worlds. Timed with the highly anticipated release of A Minecraft Movie, the campaign introduces themed meals, collectibles, and exclusive in-game content inspired by the beloved gaming universe. In other … [Read more...] about McDonald’s x Minecraft Collab Provides Tasty Bites and Bytes
Brandgenuity Lands ‘Finger Lickin’ Good’ Contract With KFC
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Brandgenuity says it will be "spicing things up with KFC," as they have been named the brand’s exclusive licensing agency in the US. The agency says this partnership sets the stage to expand KFC’s licensing program, turning the brand’s legendary heritage and brand assets into new, innovative products that will delight fans. KFC was a … [Read more...] about Brandgenuity Lands ‘Finger Lickin’ Good’ Contract With KFC
Who’s News: Jenna Bromberg to Head Marketing & Licensing for Papa John’s
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Papa John's International has appointed Jenna Bromberg to serve as the company's new chief marketing officer. Bromberg will also be responsible for overall management of the company's brand licensing program. “Jenna’s track record of building strong brands and driving innovative marketing campaigns makes her the ideal leader to help … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Jenna Bromberg to Head Marketing & Licensing for Papa John’s
Ono Hawaiian BBQ and Disney Launch Moana 2 Ono Keiki Kids’ Meal
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Ono Hawaiian BBQ and Walt Disney Animation Studios have launched a collaborative partnership for a new Moana 2 Ono Keiki meal. Founded in 2002, Ono Hawaiian BBQ is a casual restaurant known for its Hawaiian cuisine-inspired dishes that are prepared from scratch daily and grilled to order. The licensing promotion between Ono Hawaiian … [Read more...] about Ono Hawaiian BBQ and Disney Launch Moana 2 Ono Keiki Kids’ Meal
Fall Asleep to the Sound of Frying Chicken With KFC Licensing Deal
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief So, KFC and the tech company Hatch are betting the sound of frying chicken will send you quickly off to dreamland. In what is definitely one of the more unusual licensing deals we've seen, Hatch has licensed the sound of Kentucky Fried Chicken's new KFC Original Recipe Tenders, for use on its Hatch Restore 2 smart sleep devices. "Did you … [Read more...] about Fall Asleep to the Sound of Frying Chicken With KFC Licensing Deal
IHOP is Working For The Weekend With Rock Band ‘Loverboy’
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The restaurant chain IHOP is partnering up with rock band Loverboy to launch its new value meals with a remix of the hit song 'Working for the Weekend'. The song will become part of the marketing promotion in which IHOP is "bringing the weekend to the weekday" by inviting guests to enjoy its new House Faves menu, Monday through … [Read more...] about IHOP is Working For The Weekend With Rock Band ‘Loverboy’
Broad Street Brings the Taste of Subway to Grocery Stores Nationwide
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Finally, consumers can get the taste of Subway sandwiches and salads at home, thanks to a deal brokered by Broad Street Licensing Group. The agreement sees the massive Subway chain partnering with the T. Mazetti Company for a line of four signature Subway sauces that will be available in stores nationwide this month. Fans of Subway … [Read more...] about Broad Street Brings the Taste of Subway to Grocery Stores Nationwide