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Batman to join tonies line-up next month
“We could not be more excited that DC is now joining the tonies family,” said Markus Langer, Chief Content Officer at tonies.
Talking Brands: Disney is embracing trading card games with Lorcana and Star Wars: Unlimited… What other brands might thrive in this area?
James Wallis, Jude Coram and Ben Townsend share their picks of brands ripe for the TCG treatment.
Z2 Comics readies Miles Davis graphic novel, Miles Davis and the Search for Sound
“Each page brings the energy of his music to life with the same kinetic fluidity of Miles’ compositions,” said Z2 Editor-in-Chief, Rantz Hoseley.
Cult Corner: What might fans of The Prisoner look for in newly licensed products?
Fans of The Prisoner aren’t young in age or huge in number… But what might they want to buy?
Nominations now open for Brands Untapped 100: 2023 Edition
The publication, celebrating designers, studios and creative leaders within licensing, launches on October 4th at this year’s Brand Licensing Europe show.
Lord Whitney’s Rebekah Whitney and Amy Lord on crafting immersive experiences that spark wonder
Amy Lord and Bek Whitney discuss creating immersive experiences for brands like Netflix’s Stranger Things, Riverdale and Pretty Little Liars.
Coachella returns to Fortnite
Coachella Island boasts themed items, team vs. team minigames and Coachella 2023 performer Porter Robinson will be playing in-game.
Singing Machine to launch Sesame Street sing-along toys
Sesame Workshop enters licensing agreement with karaoke product Singing Machine
The B&LLAs 2023 finalists revealed
“The record number of entries for the B&LLAs 2023 underlines just how much the brand and lifestyle licensing business has grown and matured,” said Ian Hyder, CEO of Max Publishing.
Rock the Bells debuts co-branded partnership with Ol’ Dirty Bastard
“We’re honoured to be partnering with his Estate on this collection and look forward to our continued collaboration,” said Rich Morris, vice president of global commerce for Rock The Bells.