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Rocket Licensing to helm UK licensing programme for Bing
“Rocket Licensing’s impressive expertise in managing successful pre-school brands makes them the perfect partner to drive Bing’s continued growth and success,” said Laura Clarke, Executive Director, Global Licensing at Acamar.
Poetic Brands to design and distribute Le Mans X Steve McQueen apparel
“The classic film Le Mans brought together an iconic race and an iconic film star with some of the most memorable motor racing images ever committed to film,” said Elliott Matthews, Managing Director of Poetic Brands.
TOKYOPOP developing manga-style graphic novels for Hot Wheels and Barbie
“We look forward to sharing these legendary brands and bold new adventures to our global audience of readers,” said Marc Visnick, TOKYOPOP COO and Publisher.
Jazwares debuts construction brand, BLDR
The Squishmallows figures boast squishable bellies thanks to special ‘SquishBriks’.
TG Entertainment appoints Larkshead Licensing as UK licensing agent for The Brilliant World of Tom Gates
“We are incredibly honoured to have been entrusted with furthering the licensing journey for this brilliantly successful brand,” said Clare Piggott, MD at Larkshead Licensing.
Insight Editions to launch Trader Vic’s cookbooks and cocktail books
The licensing deal was facilitated by Perpetual Licensing, Trader Vic’s exclusive licensing agency.
Fanattik extends and expands partnership with Konami for Yu-Gi-Oh!
“It’s hard to find a more dedicated bunch of people who have genuine passion for the brand they are part of then the Konami team,” said Anthony Marks, MD at Fanattik.
Forbidden Planet teams with Aardman for Wallace & Gromit collection
“I guarantee that if you love Wallace & Gromit as much as we do, you won’t be disappointed,” said Anthony Garnon, Head of Pop Culture at Forbidden Planet.
Tubby Todd readies Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Valentine’s Day collection
“This collaboration has allowed for a new generation of families to experience Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” said Katie Huber, senior director of licensing at Fred Rogers Productions.
LEGO Bluey sets to launch this year
“It’s been a long time coming and we believe that this partnership is a match made in heaven for younger builders and families alike,” said Michaela Edgerley Stovicek, Head of Preschool at the LEGO Group.