Leading full-service brand and licensing agency Global Trademark Licensing (GTL) has secured an expanded representation deal for Lotus Cars, with the automotive company’s recently unveiled mid-engined premium sports car model, the ‘Emira’, now added to GTL’s remit. GTL represents Lotus Cars … more

The pop up Barbie Dream Playhouse invites hours of imaginative fun, then folds flat when kids are done. Kids can play inside the bedroom loft, featuring a pop-up bed and dresser along with cardboard accessories so they can play with their own Barbie dolls (sold separately). Comes complete with a kitchen … more

Building on a successful launch in Australia, the US and UK, a distribution deal is in place for global master toy provider Moose Toys with Giochi Preziosi in Italy. This latest agreement marks the launch of Bluey’s EMEA expansion following the earlier appointment of France tv distribution. Global licensing partners … more

Good news for Toys“R”Us kids of all ages – Geoffrey’s Hot Toy List has arrived! Featuring the 75 hottest toys of the 2021 season from the most globally recognized leader in toys, the curated assortment showcases top toy trends, inspired by popular characters, items that bring families together, and toys … more

Konami Cross Media NY, Inc. has named PhatMojo, as the new Master Toy licensee for the Yu-Gi-Oh! brand. The announcement was made today by Jennifer Coleman, Vice President, Licensing and Marketing at Konami. Under the arrangement, Los Angeles-based PhatMojo, LLC will produce a full range … more

Anderson Entertainment has announced the launch of a series of stylish collectors’ pin badge sets and notebooks inspired by founder Gerry Anderson’s iconic properties Thunderbirds and Space:1999. The badge sets, both of which are limited to 500 worldwide and retail at £39.99, contain 12 exclusive … more

The One:12 Collective Spider-Man 2099 wears an Unstable Molecules suit, a material created by Sue Storm and Reed Richards of the Fantastic Four. The suit features a web cape with integrated posing wire, spiked forearm gauntlets, and raised chest insignia. The web-slinger features three head … more

Crayola, the 118-year-old brand known for inspiring creative play in kids, has launched a new season of its original, digital-first Scribble Scrubbie Pets series, produced by WildBrain Spark, the premium kids’ and family AVOD network and digital studio. The Crayola Kingdom channel is managed globally by WildBrain … more

Leading global consumer products company, Just Play, announced today that it has entered into a licensing agreement with the edutainment company Kukua for the YouTube Originals series Super Sema. Fueled by STEAM superpowers, the show follows the world-changing adventures of an extraordinary young … more

Art Ask Agency are proud to announce the latest news on Anne Stokes Collection licensing program. In collaboration with Anne Stokes, E.M.P. Merchandising, part of the Warner Music Group, have launched their exclusive “Gothicana x Anne Stokes” collection across Europe and the UK … more

Ahead of its 70th anniversary celebrations in 2024, Rocket Licensing has announced four new licensing partners for the iconic Godzilla brand. GB Eye has signed up to create a new range of framed and unframed prints, posters, mugs, eco bags and eco bottles using the Japan-inspired classic … more

Dom is best known for his smash hit hidden camera series Trigger Happy TV, which sold to over 80 countries around the world. He recently brought back an updated and new series of Trigger Happy to huge acclaim for All4 and Channel 4. Dom is a former diplomat and political producer turned columnist, writing … more

PlayMonster is collaborating with Lucasfilm to launch Star Wars-themed PlayMonster products in 2022. Celebrated brands including Koosh, Spirograph, Colorforms, and Latchkits will be the first group from PlayMonster to release Star Wars-inspired products based on iconic characters from the famed … more

In 2020, the Fédération Française de Football set itself one goal: to protect their licensed products even better with a higher level of security. With advanced counterfeiting-technology provided by SCRIBOS they will accomplish this. Starting in summer 2021, all licensed products of the FFF will be … more

Penguin Random House Children’s has unveiled a brand refresh for Peter Rabbit, with a new world-building identity that places Peter front and centre of the world that Beatrix Potter created almost 120 years ago. The World of Peter Rabbit brand refresh is being launched ahead of the classic character’s … more

Brand Licensing Europe has paid tribute to licensing legend Kelvyn Gardner, who sadly and suddenly passed away at the start of this year, by renaming License This! to the Kelvyn Gardner License This! Competition and nominating Thursday 18 November (day two of the event) as Colour for Kelvyn day … more

In total, 24 countries are covered by the agreements with Plus Licens and Maurizio Distefano Licensing. Gaby Dior, EMEA Licensing Manager, BBC Studios, said: “Plus Licens, and Maurizio Distefano Licensing bring a valuable wealth of expertise and experience in the preschool sector in their respective markets … more

H&A, the UK’s leading supplier of bath accessories, kids toiletries and gifting, and Crayola — the brand that embodies color, creativity and self-expression — have teamed up to create an exciting new collection of innovative and fun products that inspire children. Coloring outside the lines in the bath has … more

This Daredevil figure is the latest in Funko’s line of Marvel characters. The Man Without Fear strikes an action pose, complete with his signature billy clubs, in this new PREVIEWS Exclusive figure from Funko. Sporting his classic red suit complete with red eyes and devil horns, this Daredevil Pop! figure stands … more

Anderson Entertainment has announced that Terrahawks, its much-loved 1983 series about a task force protecting the Earth from extra-terrestrial androids and aliens, is now inspiring major broadcast and retail activity in 2021. This includes the arrival of the original show on one of the UK’s most popular … more