Van Gogh stationery, Natural History Museum apparel and Marmite houmous among the winners at The B&LLAs 2021
MDR Brand Management’s Daniel Avener picked up the final award of the event as he was named Brand Licensing Ambassador 2021.
TOMY’s Natalie Frow on celebrating 100 years of Britains Farm Toys
With activity spanning new product launches, activity trails and even a commemorative medallion, Natalie Frow, European Senior Brand Manager at TOMY, talks us through a very special year for Britains – and looks ahead to what’s next for the brand.
Magic Light Pictures’ Bridie Gibbs on designing the firm’s Halloween-inspired Room on the Broom range
Bridie Gibbs – Product Development Executive at Magic Light Pictures – tells us why Room on the Broom has soared when it comes to brand extensions.
Simon Brew discusses the mind-melting writing process behind his interactive Midsomer Murders novel
Simon talks us through the labyrinthian writing process behind Could You Survive Midsomer? – and we discuss how brands can embrace left-field opportunities.
Neff celebrates 50 years of Monster Cereals with anniversary apparel collection
The collection includes a hoodie, tee and joggers inspired by Count Chocula.
Target readies LEGO lifestyle collection spanning apparel, homewares and pet toys
“As we approach the holiday season, we saw an opportunity to come together to create something truly special for our guests during a time of year when differentiation and value are paramount,” said Jill Sando, Target’s executive vice president and chief merchandising officer.
Kith debuts Curb Your Enthusiasm apparel and accessories
The range spans hoodies, crewnecks and tees depicting key moments from the show, including some of Larry David’s iconic quotes.
BLE 2021 keynote to dive into the brand licensing stories behind Team GB
Gold medallists Tom Daley and Charlotte Worthington will be taking part in the panel session, alongside Team GB’s Tim Ellerton and The Point.1888’s Will Stewart.
Tomato Source’s Emma Beeson on designing a medallion celebrating 100 years of Britains Farm Toys
Start Licensing’s Ian Downes talks to Tomato Source’s Emma Beeson about the design process behind a limited-edition medallion celebrating 100 years of Britains Farm Toys.
Lavazza debuts immersive coffee experience in London
“The UK coffee market is primarily made up of chains, but at Lavazza we are introducing a completely different concept than what’s currently available for the UK coffee lovers and enthusiasts,” said Lavazza UK’s Pietro Mazzà.