CPLG is proud to announce a partnership with the Fiorucci family to bring one of the most famous and iconic Italian brands, Love Therapy, to a whole new generation. Floria Fiorucci has appointed the leading licensing agency to represent the brand across EMEA and North America. Love Therapy was … more

The Smiley Company is delighted to announce the launch of Smiley Originals a new signature kids collection from Smiley. Utilising the latest trends, brightest colours and freshest products for kids to bring to life one of the world’s most famous pop culture icons. This new collection has been developed in… more

Rocket Licensing (Rocket), one of the UK’s leading licensing agents, is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2017. During its decade in business, the agent has successfully generated hundreds of millions in retail sales and licensed thousands of individual product SKUs … more

Pyramid International and Warner Bros. Consumer Products, on behalf of DC Entertainment, has launched the UK’s first stationery range for DC Super Hero Girls, the all-new universe featuring iconic DC female Super Heroes including Wonder Woman, Supergirl and Batgirl to inspire girls to be smart … more

The new UK HQ will be in a state-of-the-art building in RMS International’s home town of Manchester. With more than 70 people currently working for RMS in the UK, and a need to increase its warehouse capabilities, the company has expanded its operational base by more than 4000 square metres into … more

Entertainment One (eOne)’s Peppa Pig cemented its reputation as a preschool property on the rise in Asia as it was crowned ‘Best New Property’ at the prestigious Asia Licensing Awards which took place recently at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on Tuesday 10th January 2017… more

Shuffle Monopoly Deal card game, based on the iconic Hasbro game, has proved one of the most popular games in the Shuffle line, Cartamundi’s innovative product category that combines playing cards and digital technology for an enhanced way to play card games with support from tablets and … more

Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) today announced the appointment of James Currell to head its pan-regional operations managed out of the UK. Currell has been promoted to become Executive Vice President, Managing Director of VIMN UK, Northern and Eastern Europe, having … more

On behalf of DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga e.V. and DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga GmbH, DFL Sports Enterprises GmbH will issue a tender for the Official Match Ball starting from the 2018/19 season. The tender consists of two packages, which will be awarded for four seasons … more

Hong Kong is Asia’s foremost licensing hub, and the Hong Kong International Licensing Show, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), has become an important platform for global licensors and brands to explore and capture new business opportunities. … more

Entertainment One (eOne) today unveils plans for the retail launch of its global entertainment preschool property Peppa Pig in India, as the show begins to attract a new international audience. The award-winning TV series made a strong broadcast debut in the country in June 2016 on VOOT Kids, the VoD… more

Falcon Footwear, an affiliate of Eastman Group, has concluded a license for HEAD branded footwear in North America. The multi-year license covers Flip-Flops, Sandals, Walking Shoes, Lifestyle/Casual Shoes, Hiking Shoes and halo Products for men’s, ladies, boys, and girls. The license begins on January 1, … more

Addo Play has announced a new partnership with Adrian Roche, Black Horse Consulting. This collaboration comes as part of Addo Play’s planned strategic expansion into the USA, Canada and Mexico. The company will be working closely with Black Horse Consulting over the coming months in order to gain … more

Entertainment One (eOne) today announced broadcast sales for its hilarious new 2D-animated comedy series Winston Steinburger and Sir Dudley Ding Dong. Cartoon Network in France and public broadcaster OUFtivi in Belgium have acquired broadcast rights to the first series of the TV show, which will … more

The 43rd HKTDC Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair, the eighth HKTDC Hong Kong Baby Products Fair and the 17th Hong Kong International Stationery Fair are set to open at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) next week. Starting on 9 January and continuing through 12 January … more

Asia’s largest toy fair, the HKTDC Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair, will open in mid-January, alongside the HKTDC Hong Kong Baby Products Fair and the Hong Kong International Stationery Fair. The three fairs will draw over 2,900 exhibitors from around the world to showcase a wide range of innovative … more

The 15th HKTDC Hong Kong International Licensing Show and the sixth Asian Licensing Conference, the largest events of their kind in Asia, will kick off on 9 January 2017 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). This year’s International Licensing Show will feature more than … more

Top Trumps Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire features many returning characters from Harry’s fourth year in Hogwarts. Let Harry, Hermione, Ron, and many others challenge each other. Compare their values and your own cards with those of your friends. Compete in five categories – Magic, … more

Following an outstanding year for Shopkins Magazine, its publisher has been recognised in the 2016 PPA IPN awards – the Oscars of the publishing world. Shopkins magazine has echoed the success of the toy brand with sales increasing year on year as the title climbed to a top 100 ranking of the 4,000… more

Space Goat Productions, in partnership with Studiocanal and Creative Licensing, has announced they will be producing a 4-issue comic book miniseries and board game based on the 1981 Joe Dante classic horror film, “The Howling.” The comic book series will be written by two-time New York Times… more