David Brabham on translating decades of iconic racing history into the Brabham brand

With recent Brabham brand activity spanning everything from video games to apparel, we caught up with David Brabham to find out more about his approach to bringing the family legacy to life through licensing.

Dinosuit – the build-your-own wearable dinosaur kit – eyes brand collaborations

“I will certainly be interested to explore exciting licencing collaborations that work well,” said Dinosuit inventor Ross Padgett.

“Magic Mixies will be the next mega franchise to launch from a hit toy,” says Moose Toys

Magic Mixies has eclipsed Shopkins to become the highest grossing SKU per week in Moose Toys’ history.

Netflix celebrates Stranger Things Day with limited-edition cereal, toys and pop-up stores

In the US, fans can take a tour of the first-ever Stranger Things pop-up stores located in New York City’s Times Square and at The Americana at Brand in Los Angeles.

Netflix partners with Champion for Stranger Things apparel collection

The college-inspired collection features Hawkins branding – based on the town featured in the show – as well as a mirrored design to reflect The Upside Down.

Talking Brands: Vincent van Gogh toys, Nelson Mandela apparel, Einstein energy ads… Which other historical figures have licensing potential?

Skew’s Oliver Dyer, Licensing Link’s Chris Taday and The Ashmolean Museum’s Declan McCarthy tell us which iconic figures deserve brand extensions of their own.

Come and chat to the Brands Untapped team at Brand Licensing Europe 2021

The Brands Untapped team will be at the show, and we’re based at stand C158.

Mattel Consumer Products’ Helen Genia on her design-led “product is king” approach to brand licensing

Helen Genia, Head of UK Licensing and Hardlines EMEA at Mattel Consumer Products, tells us why Mattel’s portfolio of IP continues to capture the imagination of designers.

Netflix details first wave of mobile games

“Whether you’re craving a casual game you can start from scratch or an immersive experience that lets you dig deeper into your favourite stories, we want to begin to build a library of games that offers something for everyone,” said Mike Verdu, VP of Game Development at Netflix.

Anya Hollis from Factory Rights on why cartoon legend Mr Benn is still going strong at 50

Mr Benn at 50: Anya Hollis, Head of Brand Licensing at Factory Rights, on the animation classic.

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