The beloved film from Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment will be marked with a curated mix of special screenings, new consumer products, digital and social media campaigns as well as unique retail activations that capture the magic and timeless appeal of this classic movie … more

Hasbro, Inc. today announced an extended relationship with Lucasfilm, renewing its longstanding licensing deal for Star Wars, and announcing a new agreement to develop products based on the Indiana Jones franchise. As a master toy licensee for both franchises, Hasbro will continue to create toys … more

Whateversmiles is an online art and handicraft platform that provides opportunities for artists and designers to develop new art and products with recognised intellectual properties. The platform is celebrating its 1st anniversary and hosts Garfield x Plastic Thing “GARFATTY BELLY LAUGHS” as … more

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) and Lucasfilm Games are joining forces to continue delivering all-new, world-class gaming experiences set within the beloved Star Wars galaxy. Respawn Entertainment, best known for their work on Apex Legends™, Titanfall™ and Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, is … more

Popeye is partnering with Pick a Pier, the online platform that connects boaters and marinas, to launch Popeye Sail Club — the most advanced, rewarding and sustainable boating club — in spring 2022. The massive surge in recreational boating activity is expected to continue and with it the … more

Moose Toys a leading innovator in the toy industry, revealed today the highly-anticipated first-look at its new Octonauts toy line, launching August 2022. In partnership with Silvergate Media, Moose will release a range of vehicles, figures, plush and playsets based on the popular animated TV property … more

The Houghton brothers — Chris and Shane — creators and executive producers of the animated comedy “Big City Greens,” Disney’s #1 show, will join the echelon of format-leaping creative talent as their popular series spins off a movie musical for Disney Channel and Disney+. “Big City Greens” also … more

Leading licensing agency, Bulldog, have agreed terms on a deal with Wow! Stuff to become the first licensee for the ‘boundary breaking’ 2.5D animated series, Odo, created by Sixteen South Originals and co-produced with Letko, it has now sold into more than 128 countries. In the new Master Toy global … more

chitt’s Creek made a record-breaking sweep of the 2020 Emmy awards with nine wins, including Outstanding Comedy Series, and has also won a plethora of other awards in its six-year run, including ACTRA awards, Canadian Screen Awards, a Critics’ Choice Television Award, Screen Actors Guild Awards and … more

Following on from the success of the established Frida Kahlo licensed range, House of Disaster are now introducing additional accessories and will showcase them at the next edition of Spring Fair in Birmingham in February 2022, Hall 4. The H.o.D. Frida collection now has over 25 SKU’s in a range of categories … more

King Features Syndicate, a unit of Hearst and home to some of the world’s most popular entertainment characters, today announced that it is growing its global licensing programs for Popeye and Olive Oyl with a slate of new innovative partnerships. The expansion extends across the promotions, … more

Rocket Licensing and Spotlight Licensing are set to build a global consumer products programme, for critically acclaimed fan-favourite television drama, All Creatures Great and Small with Rocket leading in all markets outside North America and Spotlight focused on North America. The series, based on … more

Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], announces it has entered a new partnership with Give Back Beauty global beauty group, which will hold the exclusive worldwide license of the beauty and wellness business under the TOMMY HILFIGER brand, including fragrance, skincare, hair and … more

While the CGI-animated preschool series “Vegesaurs” is still in production, Studio 100 Media has joined forces with BrandLoyalty, signing a five-year agreement for international loyalty campaigns. BrandLoyalty is a perfect fit between the themes addressed by “Vegesaurs” and those current with food … more

Emmy Award-winning French animation production and distribution company Dandelooo and French/German production company Laïdak Films are proud to announce that the animated short film Mum is pouring rain is one of the 15 short films shortlisted for this year’s Oscars – the 94th Academy Awards … more

Leading apparel licensee, Poetic Brands, has partnered with Walkers to launch a range of adult’s apparel in the UK & Ireland, through a deal brokered by Walkers’ licensing agency IMG. The new collection will include sweatshirts, T-shirts, joggers, shorts and more, all taking inspiration from the iconic brand … more

In celebration of the upcoming cinematic experience created by director Matt Reeves, the new “The Batman” lifestyle merchandise collection allows fans to channel Batman/Bruce Wayne and Catwoman/Selina Kyle like never before. Today, WarnerMedia Global Brands and Experiences revealed the … more

Blue, small, and standing only three apples high, the Smurfs value team spirit and loyalty. They might be hard to tell apart at first, however, each Smurf has his or her own particularity. The little blue characters created by Peyo in 1958 have been entertaining kids and families for generations. Last year, the … more

Fanatics, a leading global digital sports platform, has completed the acquisition of Topps trading cards, the preeminent licensed trading card brand that has serviced collectors, fans, and retailers for more than 70 years. The acquisition of Topps’ sports & entertainment division includes all parts of its iconic … more

Renowned Italian sportswear brand Kappa and Ubisoft, developer and publisher of the video game Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege, are delighted to announce the launch of a compelling capsule collection for winter 2021-2022. The agreement was brokered by Ubisoft’s licensing agency IMG … more