The latest hires, promotions, and departures.
Featuring: Pam Lifford promoted at Warner Bros., Cloudco opens in the U.K. with hires in LA, Mattel & DSW build their boards, and more…
ENTERTAINMENT/CHARACTER
Comic-based, Original Films Lead Films With Licensing Potential
August 6, 2018
Of the 213 upcoming films that TLL has identified as having licensing potential, 39% are based on comic books while 37% are original works. And 43% are sequels or reboots…
Experiential
Experiential Watch: Stage Shows, Events & Attractions
July 23, 2018
This week’s must read experiential deals features Aardman, Discovery, Hasbro, Sequential Brands, Warner Bros., Zag Heroez, and more…
Entertainment/Character
Supercharge Me! Hero-based Merch Sales Down 7%
July 16, 2018
Retail sales of licensed merchandise based superhero properties reached $5.2 billion worldwide in 2017, with over 90% from Marvel and DC Comics…
Product Watch
Warner Bros. Fetes Magical Potter Merch
June 29, 2018
TLL was recently invited to Warner Bros.’ showcase for Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts, and Wizarding World. We report back…
Experiential
Content Watch: New Series & Activations
June 29, 2018
Differential Brands buys GBG—Plus, the latest in activations and experiences from Michael Jackson, eOne, Maxim, Universal, Warner Bros., Amazon, Nick, Hasbro, and more…
Business
Experiential, Content & Alternative Initiatives
June 18, 2018
This week’s must-read punchlist spanning everything from hotels to pop-up shops, new digital content initiatives, and partnerships…
People
Who’s News—6/19/2018
June 18, 2018
The latest hires, promotions, and departures.
Featuring: PRH, DC Entertainment, Nickelodeon, Guess, Gaumont, and more…
Experiential
Pop-ups, Social Causes & Documentaries
April 30, 2018
The latest experiential and other marketing initiatives to impact the licensing business.
Featuring: Warner Bros., Endeavor, Epic Rights, Funko, Hasbro, and more…
People
Who’s News—4/9/2018
April 9, 2018
The latest hires, promotions, and departures.
Featuring: DC Entertainment, Turner APAC, Endemol Shine, Jakks Pacific, Marvel, Penguin Random House, Feld Entertainment, and more…