The idea of the Bud Spencer Buggy was initally born when the Quadix-guys watched the 1974 slapstick movie „...altrimenti ci arrabbiamo!“ (Italian OV title) with actors Bud Spencer and Terence Hill. The licensed Buggy resembles the car from the movie, having a red colour and a yellow canvas top … more

Studio 100 Media and m4e, who are in the process of joining their forces, have started to re-organize its international licensing team. Peter Kleinschmidt, Commercial Director at m4e, will now manage the division and all activities regarding the company’s international licensing & merchandising business … more

Following the recent U.K. premiere of “Power Rangers Ninja Steel”, the 24th season in the iconic TV series, and ahead of the franchise’s 25th anniversary, Saban Brands today shares details of Saban’s Power Rangers continued EMEA expansion that is being fuelled by new content, fresh product lines … more

Since the Studio 100 Group acquired the majority interest in the m4e AG at the beginning of this year, both companies bundled their marketing and distribution activities in order to combine their strengths. We are now working hand in hand. offering a combined library of more than 17.500 episodes of high … more

Mondo TV, one of the largest European producers and distributors of animated content, will again have a strong presence at this year’s BLE. Showcasing its wide-ranging catalogue on stand D70, Mondo TV will offer a selection of attractive properties with enormous appeal to young children as well as … more

Content powerhouse Rainbow will light up BLE 2017 with three sparkling global hits: Regal Academy, Maggie & Bianca Fashion Friends, and World of Winx – an original series based on global smash-hit Winx Club. Rainbow will also showcase its hotly anticipated new brand 44 Cats – a CGI animation for … more

The partnership centres around The Invisible Child, a short story by Moomin creator Tove Jansson, which will be available to buy from Waterstones, the Moomin Shop Covent Garden and Oxfam shops, with at least £4 from each sale being donated to Oxfam’s women’s projects worldwide … more

Saban Brands, in partnership with Cirque du Soleil Media, developed the preschool property “Cirque du Soleil Junior – Luna Petunia” which debuted on Netflix in December 2016 and is currently streaming its second season. With demand for consumer products now building, Saban Brands proudly details … more

The current "Fashion Week" at German discounter Lidl is a good example of "How far can you go?". Heidi Klum is far from being a fashion label of course, more mainstream media brand. But still, the Heidi Klum fashion line, sold between food, stationery products and toiletries leaves mixed feelings… more

EmojiOne, Inc., creators of authentic digital emoji-icons since 2013, is proud to announce the debut of its JoyPixels brand, including over 2,500 custom emoticons, now available for consumer product licensing. Building upon the company’s success in the digital world, EmojiOne has selected … more

Award-winning fashion designer duo Fyodor and Golan have created a Chupa Chups womenswear range as part of their Spring/Summer 2018 collection, which launched last week during their catwalk show at London Fashion Week, attended by global fashion press and retailers. The capsule collection … more

Good news for all future and new parents who love to hike, ski, play tennis and spend the greater part of their leisure time outdoors. Knorr-Baby is the exclusive licensing partner of HEAD Sport GmbH and in 2018 is launching a pram and pushchair collection focusing on all aspects of activity and mobility … more

Brand extension and strategy agency, Licensing Link, which manages licensing of Robot Wars, the hit TV show from Mentorn Scotland and SJP Media in which teams of robot makers put their creations into battle, has announced the appointment of Innovation First International as Master Toy licensee for … more

Independent licensing company Rocket Licensing has been appointed by Sony Pictures Television to manage UK licensing for Outlander, the hit time-travelling drama set in Scotland and inspired by the wildly popular novels by Diana Gabaldon. Outlander’s story of a World War II nurse who travels back in … more

Lladró, the Spanish luxury porcelain firm, release tribute to Frida Kahlo. The Spanish company specialising in the creation of artistic porcelain figures is one of many firms that have paid tribute to the iconic Mexican artist. Their mission was to go beneath the obvious and identify the … more

Frida Kahlo joins forces with Spanish licensee Grupo Erik for a typical ‘Frida’ collection of stationary and paper goods. Frida Kahlo the authentic female lifestyle icon is available on shelves this summer following an exclusive partnership with Grupo Erik – renowned … more

Four of the stars of The World of Dinosaur Roar! Macmillan series of books, based on the new preschool property owned by kids’ media company Nurture Rights, have come to the UK’s capital — or rather, to London buses. Macmillan Children's Books launched its publishing programme for The World of … more

2017 has been another exciting year for brand extension agency Beanstalk. New client announcements included the appointment by Yildiz Holding to represent Godiva, McVitie’s, Flipz and Turtles brands in key strategic territories. Beanstalk also worked closely with other clients to launch new … more

The House of Turnowsky will appeal to lovers of truly stylish surface design with a new concept showcase for the European market launching at BLE 2017. Under the banner of STYLE IS FOREVER, the iconic design house will invite European manufacturers, retailers and brands to discover the licensing … more

Independent licensing company Rocket Licensing has been appointed by leading character-based entertainment company Valiant to manage UK licensing for ist portfolio of multimillion-selling comic book titles and graphic novels. Founded in 1989 and relaunched in 2012 with enormous success … more