Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the 22nd Hong Kong Fashion Week for Spring/Summer 2015 will be held on 6-9 July at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). Creations from local young designers will be paraded at two fashion shows, Fashionally … more

World’s most famous board game meets the everyday heroes of The Big Bang Theory! Thanks to Sheldon Cooper – but not only thanks to him – this edition is very special and full of loveable quirks! Instead of Community Chest and Chance cards customized Roommate Agreement and Fortune Cookie cards … more

Lorenz Snack-World is one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of salty snacks. With traditional brand-name products like Crunchips, Curly, and Saltletts as well as young innovative brands like Naturals and NicNac´s Lorenz Snack-World has been spearheading the European market. ‘The Big Bang Theory’ … more

London 29 June 2015: Food & beverage, beauty, music, publishing, sports and heritage are just some of the categories represented by more than 44 new exhibitors at this year’s Brand Licensing Europe. Among the new names joining the 300 strong exhibitor line-up this year are: Pepsi, Stanfords … more

IT’SUGAR, the country’s most loved candy store, has brought the international sucker sensation, Chupa Chups®, to the United States en masse this summer with the launch of special Chupa Chups® shop-in-shops in over 75 IT’SUGAR stores across the nation. Never before has it been so easy to … more

More than 1,200 exhibitors from 17 countries and regions will take part in the 22nd HKTDC Hong Kong Fashion Week for Spring/Summer, which runs 6-9 July at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). Under the theme “Tribal Safari”, Fashion Week will include a variety of themed zones … more

LIMA UK are delighted to announce details of our second annual Young Professional's Rising Star Award and Networking Party that will be held at the Viacom International Media Networks Building.Submissions for nominating your junior members of staff are now open and are free to enter - you can also … more

Independent licensing and brand extension development company KJG Ltd, which manages the UK licensing campaign for Rubik’s Cube, has announced that the Cube, the best-selling consumer product of all time, has inspired a new fashion and art-directed style guide. The new style guide launched at … more

Shopkins are cute little characters that live in Shopville. There are 148 to collect in each series, including limited edition and ultra rare characters, and are sold inside adorable little shopping bags. The range includes playsets which allow fans to interact with their Shopkins in fun, interactive environments … more

Rovio Entertainment is proud to confirm that an Angry Birds balloon will soar high above the streets of New York City as part of this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. A yet to be revealed character from the first ever Angry Birds movie, set for worldwide release on 20th May 2016, will make … more

Created by leading graphic design agency Form Advertising, It’s a Wild Life brings together fashion, style and humour through a stunning blend of design and photography. The brand combines wildlife with uniquely human characteristics and accessories. With the high quality design that features … more

Maurizio Distefano Licensing has announced the award of two new licences in the Italian market for the runaway family animation hit Masha and the Bear. Offering sporty and stylish outdoor products for preschool Masha fans are Perletti, a leader in the European umbrella market, and Denver Bike Srl … more

To fall asleep, to sooth, to play – the new Disney Baby Bambi Mobile accompanies young family members from their very first day. Just attach it to the cot or cradle and let the three soft figurines Bambi, Thumper and Butterfly rotate above baby’s head. Let your little one be inspired … more

Nickelodeon & Viacom Consumer Products proudly announce their cooperation “Patrick Loves SpongeBob by PM” with German fashion designer PM, Patrick Mohr. The SpongeBob SquarePants collection hits German retail in spring / summer 2016. On 8 July the fashion line will be introduced to trade visitors … more

Global Solutions for Clothing (GSC) Ltd. are celebrating after signing another high profile licensing deal under their Pretend to Bee brand. The deal with the National History Museum will see the brand’s successful Dinosaur Onesies become licensed. Working closely with palaeontologists, the team at GSC … more

Rovio, makers of Angry Birds, the most downloaded mobile game ever, today announced a partnership with The Lego Group to develop a line of construction toys. Lego® Angry Birds will be available in spring 2016 to coincide with the release of The Angry Birds Movie, a full-length feature film based on the … more

Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products (FCP) today announced the appointment of two new international licensing executives, Sandra Vauthier-Cellier and Marina Lum-Kang, charged with accelerating growth of the company’s presence in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and … more

Rainbow, the content powerhouse that is behind some of the world’s top kids brands, will be present on stand R181 at the forthcoming Las Vegas Licensing Expo. The studio has chosen to showcase three new animated series with huge licensing potential: these are Winx series 7,Mia and me series 2, and … more

Shopkins is the phenomenally successful collectible and holder of the girls’ category Toy of The Year Award and the BTHA’s Collectable Toy of the Year. There are 148 characters to collect in each series, which are sold inside adorable little shopping bags. Despite only having been on the market since … more

Zafari is the brainchild of David Dozoretz – an animation visionary who worked on the Star Wars prequels and contributed to major movies such as Jurassic Park, Forrest Gump and Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol. With a multi-million euro budget in place, this sumptuous animation tells the story of a group of … more