Ivory Jones – Director of Consumer Products at Riot Games – on fans, authenticity and being a gamer
Riot Games’ Ivory Jones talks us through the company’s “dream partnership” with Fenty Beauty.
Saco Foods launches Dolci Frutta Baileys Melting Wafers
“Partnering with the iconic Baileys brand is a fantastic opportunity for Dolci Frutta,” said Tom Walzer, CEO of Saco Foods.
Universal and Skybound to launch The Mummy comic mini-series in March
This marks Skybound’s latest comic adaptation for the Universal Monsters brand, following Dracula, The Creature From the Black Lagoon Lives and Frankenstein.
Pop Mart teams with Netflix for Squid Game Mega Space Molly figures
“This collaboration celebrates the intersection of art, pop culture, and storytelling, offering fans a limited edition collectible for one of Netflix’s biggest hits,” said Head of Pop Mart North America, Larry Lu.
Drinks brand Poppi launches apparel at Target
The limited-edition collection is inspired by the brand’s ‘bright colours, refreshing flavours, and fun aesthetics’.
Our top 10 most read interviews of 2024
This year’s top 10 features interviews with Hasbro Entertainment’s Olivier Dumont, BBC Studios’ David Wilson-Nunn and LEGO’s Samuel Johnson.
Stuff We Loved: What are the industry’s favourite licensed launches of 2024?
We asked figures in the licensing industry for their favourite launches of the year. The only caveat… They couldn’t choose a product or experience they were involved in!
Bluey movie to hit cinemas in 2027
“I want this to be an experiential event for the whole family to enjoy together,” said Bluey creator Joe Brumm.
HarperCollins launches HarperPop imprint focused on ‘licensed publications, popular culture and trend-driven publishing’
The new imprint will be overseen by Dave Linker, Editorial Director, and Erica Sussman, VP, Publisher at HarperCollins Children’s Books, alongside Carrie Thornton, SVP, Publisher of Dey Street Books, an imprint of the Morrow Group.
BBC Studios launches first ever official Gavin & Stacey merch
“The collection captures exactly what makes Gavin & Stacey so well loved and has something there for everyone this Christmas and beyond,” said Andrew Carley, Director of Consumer Products for the UK, EMEA, and Asia at BBC Studios.