Interviews
Evergreen Bean: Tiger Aspect’s Tom Beattie discusses the 35th anniversary of national treasure Mr. Bean
Meet the man they call Mr. Mr. Bean: Tom Beattie, Managing Director of Tiger Aspect Kids & Family.
Scunnered Ink’s Gordon Tait on giving Still Game the graphic novel treatment
Scunnered Ink’s Gordon Tait talks us through the origins – and future – of this new take on a beloved sitcom.
Nonsensical’s Oli Hills discusses how brands can thrive on TikTok
“While most still think TikTok is an app for kids dancing, the average age of user is 33 years old”: Nonsensical CEO Oli Hills reveals what makes brands tick on TikTok.
Joking Hazard’s Alex Murty and Fuzzballs creator Marc Sach discuss bringing the brand into games
Alex Murty and Marc Sach tell us why Fuzzballs is a perfect fit for the tabletop space.
Peanuts Worldwide’s Tara Botwick on why a collaboration with Anya Hindmarch proved a “perfect alignment” for the brands
Tara Botwick – Senior Director of International Territory Management EMEA at Peanuts Worldwide – discusses her approach to striking partnerships.
Carolyn Bennett on why Kennet Crayfish Company is putting its name on a surprising product… Gin!
Crazy for crayfish? Carolyn Bennett discusses building a brand with the Kennet Crayfish Company.
WildBrain’s Melissa Goodrich on bringing the Teletubbies into the world of fine art
As the House of Teletubbies Art Takeover heads to Miami, Melissa Goodrich – Director of Franchise Management at WildBrain – talks us through the initiative to date.
Daniel Avener on launching Magic Hat Brand Management – and excitement around Brand Licensing Africa
Daniel Avener – Founder and CEO of Magic Hat Brand Management – discusses ambitions and opportunities for Africa’s licensing industry.
Sky Media’s Sarah Burnett on how AdSmart helps companies connect directly with their consumers
Sarah Burnett, Regional AdSmart Executive for Midlands at Sky Media, sheds light on how brands and licensees alike can engage with AdSmart from Sky.
All3Media International’s Jason Easy and Quarto’s Richard Green on bringing Race Across the World into puzzle books
“They say travel broadens the mind; so do puzzles!”: All3Media International’s Jason Easy and Quarto’s Richard Green talk through development of a new brand extension for Race Across the World.