By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The veteran licensing industry reporter and editor Robert Hutchins has joined Products of Change (PoC) in the newly created role of Editor and Community Manager. Hutchins (above left)… . . . read more
TLL and SPLiCE Launching Sustainability Award Program
There’s some exciting news this month as The Licensing Letter and SPLiCE launch a new program recognizing those companies leading the way on sustainability in the licensing industry. Beginning Nov. 1, The Licensing Letter and… . . . read more
Jane Smith Joins Junk Kouture As Chief Content Officer
Jane Smith, the former group director of brand licensing and gaming at Endemol Shine, is the new Chief Content Officer at youth fashion brand Junk Kouture. Smith says she will be focused on growing the brand… . . . read more
Mattel Releases First ‘Zero Emissions’ Matchbox Car With Tesla
Mattel Inc. this week announced its Drive Toward a Better Future program, unveiling the Matchbox Tesla Roadster, its first die-cast vehicle made from 99% recycled materials and certified CarbonNeutral. The Matchbox Tesla Roadster will be… . . . read more
New Licensing Conference Launches Virtually in November
There’s a new conference for the licensing industry, but like most event in the Year of Covid, the inaugural 2020 Sustainability in Licensing Conference (SILC) will be held virtually over two days in November. Breaking… . . . read more