The list of winners from this year’s TOTY awards is topped by none other than MGAE’s L.O.L. Surprise! Plus more from Lego, Mattel, Spin Master, and other category winners…
Toys & Games
What’s the [Toy] Story? Same as Last Year, Just Better!
February 25, 2019
Straight from the floor of New York Toy Fair, TLL brings you the latest and greatest in toy trends. They just happen to be the same as last year’s—Only more nuanced, thoughtful, and developed…
Toys & Games
One-Quarter of Top 2018 Holiday Toys are Licensed
November 26, 2018
Roughly 29% of the top 2018 holiday toys are licensed, according to lists created by Walmart, Target, Amazon, and Kmart…
Business
M&A: Publishing Has a New Face
July 23, 2018
Traditional news publishers are going through a massive licensing shakeup. Plus, more M&A news from this week from game and home businesses…
People
Who’s News—7/23/2018
July 23, 2018
The latest hires, promotions, and departures.
Featuring: The New York Times, Spin Master, Lowe’s, MGA Entertainment, Rainbow, DHX Media, and more…
Entertainment/Character
Property Guys: Disney, Nintendo & Other Empires
July 16, 2018
Disney buys up new Manhattan digs, Spin Master moves into Russia, Nintendo builds a park, Snoopy goes to space, and more…
Toys/Games
M&A: Toys & Entertainment Edition
March 5, 2018
The latest brand developments are being led by firms like Ubisoft, FAO Schwarz, eOne, Spin Master, Gund, DC Thomson, Hasbro, and more…
People
Who’s News — 10/10/2017
October 9, 2017
The latest hires, promotions, and departures all in one place.
Featuring: Disney, Universal, Mattel, CPLG, Spin Master, Jumbo Games, UFC, and more…
People
Who’s News — 10/2/2017
October 2, 2017
The latest hires, promotions, and departures all in one place.
Featuring: Disney, Alpha Group, Golden Bear, Spin Master, Flywheel Sports, and more…
Business
M&A & Legal
September 5, 2017
The latest business and legal news to impact the licensing industry.
Featuring: Mattel, Illumination America, Spin Master, Alibaba, Hasbro, DC Comics, and more…