Interviews

Start Licensing’s Ian Downes speaks with Kevin Spindler – Group CEO of Signature Gifts – about what he looks for in a brand, the key to good relationships with licensors and the future of personalisation.

With their designs already enjoying success in the greetings cards space, Susy Snow and Gracie Tapner tell us about their exciting journey into licensing so far.

To find out more about the origins of SeedFolk and where the award-winning brand is looking to go, we caught up with Joel Mercer.

The Director of Big Sky Games on Stephen Mulhern’s magic – and James O’Brien’s mysteries.

Chris Tague tells us about his history with car brands – and why Lotus offers licensing partners a unique proposition.

“Learn. Play. Swim.” David Sherman reveals why Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles make a perfect partner.

To discuss the development process – and future – of Blown Ups!, we caught up with Fab Design’s own James Yuen.

As Peter Rabbit’s 120th anniversary approaches, Thomas Merrington – Creative Director at Penguin Ventures – explains why the character continues to thrive across consumer products and live events.

We spoke with Ryan to find out more about the origins of the event – and the areas he hopes it will expand into.

To find out more about the development process behind next year’s Arkham Asylum experience, we spoke with Hamish A. Jenkinson, Founder and Executive Creative Director at The Department and Co-Founder of Dept. Studios, Inc.