Food & Drink
Jeni’s teams with Dolly Parton for limited edition ice cream flavour
Sales of Strawberry Pretzel Pie will benefit Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, a book gifting initiative that gives free books to children.
Jeweller Martin Katz to launch new lifestyle range spanning apparel, homewares and wine
“Martin’s new collection will embody his authentic style with products reflecting his mastery of both dazzling whimsy and elevated elegance,” said Prominent Brand + Talent’s Dan Levin and Steve Doctrow.
The Brand Radar: Nadiya Hussain, Wilton Bradley and why authenticity is key to successful personality licensing
Start Licensing’s Ian Downes looks at the world of celebrity licensing, shining a spotlight on Nadiya Hussain’s partnership with toy firm Wilton Bradley.
Pasta subscription box firm Pasta Evangelists launches its first cookbook with Seven Dials
Founded back in 2016, Pasta Evangelists delivers fresh pasta to subscribers across Britain, and also has a store within the Harrods Food Hall.
Jack Daniel’s debuts fashion collaborations to mark the launch of its Classic Remix initiative
The Classic Remix initiative will see Jack Daniel’s match 100% of sales of the two launches to create two grants that will go to aspiring fashion designers.
Atari hotels coming to Dubai, Gilbraltor and Spain will boast gaming playgrounds, bars and cinemas
With a ‘sophisticated style and modern twists’, the hotels will look to immerse visitors into the Atari brand.
Talking Brands: Should M&S bolster its Percy Pig brand through licensing?
In recent years, M&S’ Percy Pig brand has expanded from sweets into other categories like own-brand greeting cards, bedding and even fizzy pop… So is it about time Percy dipped his trotters into the licensing space?
Goose Island celebrates 50 years of Cadbury Creme Eggs with limited-edition beer
“I wanted to make sure when you crack open the beer you knew immediately what the inspiration was,” said Goose Island Master Brewer, Andrew Walton.
The Brand Radar: Volkswagen, Gorenje and the creativity driving car brands forward in licensing
Start Licensing’s Ian Downes looks at how the world of automobiles has embraced licensing, shining a spotlight on Volkswagen’s partnership with fridge manufacturer Gorenje.
The Marketing Store celebrates 25 years of Pokémon with exclusive Happy Meal cards
The Marketing Store also developed a Happy Meal box which transforms into Pikachu, complete with pop-out ears.