Interviews

Tal Cohen – Product Manager at PMI – on play, plush and Pudgy Penguins.

Declan McCarthy, Head of Publishing & Licensing at the Ashmolean, talks us through recent partnerships in tea, coffee and ale.

“Am I really being paid to do this?” Aardman’s Ben Townsend on what’s new at the beloved studio.

Historic Royal Palaces’ Senior Licensing Manager Emma Saunders and Licensing Manager Jenny Smith discuss brand values, innovation and the importance of storytelling.

“I went to find a unicorn emoji that represented me… And I couldn’t.” April Showers on Afro Unicorn

PepsiCo is celebrating 10 years of its Design + Innovation division with the launch of a new book: Good Design is For Everyone. We sat down with PepsiCo’s Mauro Porcini to discuss the book – and get his thoughts on creativity, design and brand collabs.

Ron Dubren talks Tickle Me Elmo, inventor collaborations – and his most underrated creation.

As Carrera celebrates its 60th anniversary, Frank Tiessen reveals the secret to the brand’s longevity.

Scott Shillet, VP, Global Hardlines and Promotions, Peanuts Worldwide LLC, on working with Funko Games

Products of Change’s Helena Mansell-Stopher discusses why the SILC event is a must-attend.