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Ashmolean Museum welcomes new partners across areas like coffee, liqueurs and mosaic kits
“These new licensees dovetail well with some of the key objectives we have, including working with local Oxfordshire businesses and being proactive where possible around sustainability,” said Ian Downes of Start Licensing, the Ashmolean’s licensing agency.
Mariah Carey gets the Barbie treatment
“It’s a once in a lifetime dream to have my own Barbie,” said Carey.
Crocs debuts McDonald’s collaboration
The range is inspired by the fast food brand’s roster of characters, including Grimace, Birdie and the Hamburglar.
Kartell partners with Mattel for UNO-inspired Componibili storage chest
As part of the collaboration, Mattel is launching a Kartell version of UNO that showcases the design firm’s most popular products.
Vice Press debuts Home Video range with Evil Dead II VHS
A Collector’s Edition comes with a double-sided cover, featuring art by Matt Ferguson and Florey on one side and James Bousema on the reverse.
Moonbug and Spin Master embark on ‘strategic global alliance’ spanning content, products and experiences
The collaboration sees Spin Master become the global master toy licensee for two of Moonbug’s IPs: Blippi and Little Angel.
The Sandbox to develop metaverse experiences for Black Mirror and Peaky Blinders
“Both series inhabit such visually complex and layered worlds, and we can’t wait for fans to explore these further through The Sandbox,” said Lex Scott, Commercial Director for Gaming & Gambling at Banijay Brands.
UFC promotes Meghan Mernin to VP of Licensing for Global Consumer Products.
“Meghan has been vital in shaping UFC’s global licensing effort,” said Tracey Bleczinski, UFC’s Senior Vice President of Global Consumer Products.
Factory Entertainment debuts The Beatles Yellow Submarine model
“This project is intended to be the ultimate homage,” said Factory Entertainment’s Creative Director, Barry Eldridge.
Get your tickets for this month’s Light Fund Southern Quiz
The popular licensing industry Quiz Night takes place on November 23rd at Lord’s Cricket Ground.