“I am thrilled to be joining Forbidden Planet International, a fantastic brand with a loyal customer base and a rich history in the retail sector,” said Staff.

“It’s really special to watch the reaction of fans as they step into Gabby’s world through this incredible interactive tour,” said Paul Bufton, Vice President EMEA, Universal Products and Experiences.

Tattoo artist Matt Difa discusses the complexities of Lucasfilm’s licensing at Star Wars Celebration

Fans of The Prisoner aren’t young in age or huge in number… But what might they want to buy?

The range includes pieces inspired by the styles of Jerry, Kramer and George.

The publication, celebrating designers, studios and creative leaders within licensing, launches on October 4th at this year’s Brand Licensing Europe show.

As an exhibition of his work lands in London’s Cartoon Museum, Karen Addison of Karen Addison Associates discusses opportunities around the Norman Thelwell brand.

Each die-cast is accompanied by a magazine exploring the origins, development and production of the Fast & Furious films, characters and cars.

“It’s an incredibly exciting time at WildBrain, and I’m honoured that our board has put their support behind me to lead the company,” said Scherba.

“With a Roblox video game, an animated series and a range of consumer products already locked in before its official launch, Piñata Smashlings is on track to become the next blockbuster gaming and children’s brand,” said Adam Steel, Senior Director of Licensing at IMG.