Sports
Nike debuts Air Max-themed Airphoria island within Fortnite
“Airphoria represents a new, immersive experience for Nike as it amplifies its efforts in gaming and virtual products.” said Ron Faris, VP/GM of Nike Virtual Studios.
Minecraft bolsters licensee line-up with Crayola, Bladez Toys and American Greetings
Other new partners include Crunch Pak, Procos, L Founders Loyalty Programs and Andromeda.
Products of Change launches “game-changing” POC Industry Framework resource
The POC Industry Framework has been devised to help businesses and individuals on their sustainability journey.
From ‘Hard Drops’ to Tetrimino twists: Fluid’s Stacey Bates-McCue on crafting a style guide celebrating 40 years of Tetris
Stacey Bates-McCue – Creative Director at Fluid Design – discusses creativity, Tetris easter eggs and her love of licensing.
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.
Andamiro USA supports Shaq’s Garage with Tic Shaq Toe arcade game
“Shaq’s Garage is a unique brand that was inspired by Shaquille O’Neal’s real-life love of cars, with a mission to engage and inspire kids of all ages around the world,” said Lloyd Mintz, SVP of Global Consumer Products at Genius Brands.
Prada partners with adidas for football boot collection
The range ‘combines the sophisticated codes of Prada with high-performance football technologies unique to adidas’.
The Brand Radar: Why embrace licensing? Licensees discuss the key benefits…
What are the core benefits of licensing? Start Licensing’s Ian Downes picks the brains of Rose Marketing, Nerdy Banana, A Perry and The Makersss to find out.
S.T. Dupont marks 100 years of the 24 Hours of Le Mans with luxury collection
“The craftsmen of S.T. Dupont have developed a complete range of products combining the brand’s codes with those of the motoring world,” said S.T. Dupont CEO Alain Crevet.
Six Star Pro Nutrition launches Frosted Flakes and Froot Loops protein powders
“This epic collaboration is timely as people continue to seek added protein without sacrificing taste,” said Delmarys Garcia, Director, Brand Management at Beanstalk.