Frederica Scott Vollrath on bringing Hollywood handshakes and soggy bottoms to the tabletop with The Great British Baking Show Game

FSV Design ApS’ Frederica Scott Vollrath talks us through her ‘easy to learn but hard to master’ approach to game invention.

Dean Tempest, co-founder of Big Potato Games, on blockbuster licensing – and licensing Blockbuster

Big Potato’s Dean Tempest discusses blending IP, execution and gameplay.

Super7 bolsters The Simpsons Ultimates! range with Mr. Burns, Ralph Wiggum and Kang & Kodos

Each action figure features a range of interchangeable parts and accessories inspired by fan-favourite episodes of The Simpsons.

Alice Bernardi, Director of International Brand Licensing at Banijay Brands, talks Peaky Blinders and more

From Peaky Blinders and Mr Bean to Simon’s Cat and MasterChef: Alice Bernardi on Banijay Brands

Elton John gets the Steiff treatment

The Elton John bear is the latest launch in the Steiff Rocks range celebrating music icons.

Alex Reynolds reveals why Casdon loves to nurture relationships with brand partners

Casdon’s Head of Research and Development, Alex Reynolds on new toys, licenses and branding

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.

Just Play UK’s Licensing Manager, Charlotte Rodgers, discusses plans, brands and toy-fair stands

Charlotte Rodgers offers insight into Just Play UK’s licensing and future plans

From Baby Shark to South Park: Paramount’s Alexandra Salisbury on her design-led approach to crafting toy and game partnerships

Alexandra Salisbury – Senior Category Manager for Toys & Games EMEA & ANZ at Paramount ­– on recent launches, inventor opportunities, and the power of a cuppa.

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.

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