Visit the Brands Untapped team at London Toy Fair this month
The team will be based at the Mojo Nation stand – B38.
Josh Romm – Head of Global Licensing and Partnerships at The Met – on community, culture and creativity
We catch up with The Met’s Josh Romm to discuss recent launches with Pacsum and Dr. Martens – and find out what he feels is the key to successful creative collaborations.
As we lament the loss of Kiwi’s shoe-care range in the UK, has licensing missed a trick?
WTF? WFH and ‘trainer culture’ sees shoe-care giant Kiwi abandon UK market
Apparel of Laughs’ Jude Coram on his Wallace & Gromit t-shirt designs – and concerns around AI art
Jude Coram, owner of Apparel of Laughs, talks us through his new Aardman collection.
The Brand Radar: From The Repair Shop: The Christmas Doll to The BBC Puzzle Book, a look at the creativity of licensed publishing
Inspired by the Booksellers Association’s Christmas Books catalogue, Start Licensing’s Ian Downes puts licensed publishing in the spotlight.
Our top 10 most read articles of 2022
Our chat with CAA Brand Management’s Ellie Parry about being hands-on with brands was our most read interview of the year.
Amazon Studios secures film and TV rights to Warhammer 40,000
Actor – and passionate Warhammer fan – Henry Cavill is set to star in and executive produce the Warhammer 40,000 franchise across all Amazon Studios productions.
Mattel partners with PIN-UP for Barbie Dreamhouse: An Architectural Survey art book
“With the explosion of Barbiecore and the post-Covid obsession with home décor, this is the perfect moment to consider the Dreamhouse’s cultural impact and legacy,” said co-editor Whitney Mallett.
Koi launches Teletubbies footwear
The Tubbytronic Dipsy Boots are ‘Teletubbies meets goth’, with the vegan boots adorned with silver chains and a Dipsy head.
Vignobles Bardet debuts The Lord of The Rings wine range
The collaboration with Middle-earth Enterprises was brokered by Asgard Media, who signed Vignobles Bardet as a client during lockdown.