Samira Henley on amplifying the voices of diverse creators with Jewel Branding’s Artist Series initiative

Jewel Branding’s Samira Henley reveals the three things they look for in new artists.

Floral Street bolsters Van Gogh Museum range with vegan home fragrances

“So many loved our bright and happy Sunflower Pop fragrance, that they wanted their homes to smell like it too” said Michelle Feeney, Founder of Floral Street.

Epic Rights to helm global merch push for New Kids on the Block

“New Kids on the Block is one of the most successful pop boy bands of all time with multiple number one hits and legions of fans just as eager to engage with them today as when they first started,” said Lisa Streff, SVP of Global Licensing at Epic Rights.

British Airways teams with Trunki for limited-edition ride-on suitcase

“We were thrilled to be able to partner with British Airways and create a bespoke Trunki for young flyers and British Airways enthusiasts alike,” said Rob Law, Creator and CEO of Trunki.

Surge Brands to develop lifestyle licensing programme for Cigarette Racing Team

“Our new line of branded merchandise for this American Offshore Legend will represent the level of luxury and sophistication that fans of Cigarette know and love,” said Surge Brands’ Ari Freedman.

Talking Brands: McDonald’s footwear, KFC handbags, Taco Bell luggage… Is this a heyday for fast-food brand extensions?

The Opinionated Designer’s Emma Horton, Pink Key Licensing’s Richard Pink and Start Licensing’s Ian Downes share their thoughts on the potential of fast-food brands.

Steelcase’s Frank Lloyd Wright collections will ‘revisit, reinterpret and reintroduce’ Wright’s designs

“As we adjust to new work expectations and cultures, we believe there’s never been a more meaningful time to draw from a master who was always ahead of his time,” said Allan Smith, senior vice president, chief revenue officer of Steelcase.

Paul Black of Andersen Press on licensing Elmer, The Bolds and Not Now, Bernard

Paul Black, from Anderson Press, on the directions they’d like to take Elmer…

From Barbie to Colin the Caterpillar: How brands are celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Brands including Swatch, McDonald’s and Peppa Pig have launched Jubilee-inspired products and experiences.

Warner Bros details expansive product slate for DC League of Super-Pets

“Our goal is to give fans a variety of ways to bring DC League of Super-Pets home with them,” said Pam Lifford, President, Warner Bros. Discovery Global Brands and Experiences.

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