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“We are thrilled to add Magical Beauty, our first black-owned global licensing partner, as our newest licensee to offer our fans a whimsical experience in hair care,” said April Showers, Founder and CEO of Afro Unicorn.

Start Licensing’s Ian Downes looks at the ever-tightening relationship between the charity space and the licensing industry.

SBC’s Sophie Bloomfield, Moonbug Entertainment’s Dominic Sander, iLLUMiARTi’s Marisa Morgan and Simon’s Cat’s Emily Osborne discuss the power of licensing to tell a brand’s story.

“We will introduce the iconic purple dinosaur to a new generation of kids and families around the world across content, products and experiences,” said Josh Silverman, Chief Franchise Officer and Global Head of Consumer Products at Mattel.

Andrew MacDonald – Founder and CEO at Ringers Western – on why his company and Bundaberg Rum go hand in hand.

“We’re excited to be partnering with Ringers Western, another famous Aussie brand that celebrates the good times,” said Bundaberg Rum Senior Brand Manager, Matthew Miles.

Ben Townsend, Licensing Assistant at Aardman Animations, shares some design highlights from a recent trip to Disneyland Paris.

The adidas Originals x Yu-Gi-Oh! Adi2000 sneaker comes with Millennium Item lace jewels, the last piece of Exodia hangtag and a limited co-branded Dark Magician card.

PlasticFree houses case studies and editorial from leaders in the worlds of design and science, as well as a guide of trending sustainable materials.

Vadobag’s CEO, Ramon van Dongen, discusses licensing at one of Europe’s oldest bag wholesalers