Toys & Games
Funko Games details slate of Indiana Jones games
“Collaborating with Lucasfilm on Indiana Jones has been a dream, with the whole Funko Games team flexing their creative muscles as we designed a truly original slate of games,” said Deirdre Cross, Head of Funko Games.
Singing Machine to launch Sesame Street sing-along toys
Sesame Workshop enters licensing agreement with karaoke product Singing Machine
Funko Games brings collectibles into card games with Star Wars Rivals
“The latest collaboration with Lucasfilm for the Star Wars Rivals Game has continued to elevate Funko Games’ collectible offerings through its all-new art style, including awesome hologram variants,” said Deirdre Cross, Head of Funko Games.
From safety campaign to entertainment brand: PlaySide Studios’ Ben Kelly on 10 years of Dumb Ways to Die
Ben Kelly – GM of Dumb Ways at PlaySide Studios – discusses bringing the brand into board games with Spin Master.
Spin Master’s Sam Susz discusses bringing Dumb Ways to Die into board games
Sam Susz – Senior Director of Games at Spin Master – on how Dumb Ways to Die highlights Spin’s innovative approach to licensed games.
Darren Lee Phillipson to helm ‘From Story to Shelf’ session at Play Creators Conference
This year’s Play Creators Conference takes place at London’s Stamford Bridge stadium on Wednesday, June 28th.
Andy White – Creative Director at Wow Me Design – on how constraints fuel creativity
Wow Me Design’s Andy White talks briefs, collaborations and the power of Wow Me’s Brandscape tool.
Talia Tester discusses Tatty Teddy – and driving new business at Carte Blanche Group
Why Talia Tester – Head of Licensing at Carte Blanche Group – likes to hear ideas face to face.
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.
ZAG teams with Build-A-Bear Workshop for Miraculous Ladybug plush bear
“Build-A-Bear is one of the most respected brands in children’s entertainment and we’re delighted that Miraculous fans will be able to create their own super-powered furry friend,” said ZAG Founder and CEO Jeremy Zag.