Flair and Disney teamed-up with Twitter specialists, UKMUMS.tv this week to create the highest deliveries reported for a Twitter party for a children’s product, reaching over 1.8 million unique accounts. Doctober is a very special month for Doc McStuffins and both Disney and Flair are participating in the … more

Planeta Junior and Studio 100 International today announce the appointment of premiere Spanish toy manufacturer, Famosa, as worldwide Master Toy partner for classic global children’s brand, Heidi. An extensive range of licensed products, covering all key categories, is planned for launch including dolls … more

Rainbow – the family entertainment specialist behind some of the world’s best-loved kids’ brands - has added leading German licensing agent GLAM to its global network. As the largest animation studio in Europe, Rainbow is an internationally renowned TV and movie producer that develops and … more

Mondo TV S.p.A. announced to have executed a new representation agreement for a selected Studio 100 content to be distributed in the Middle East for a period of 3 years via selected channels. By this new agreement Mondo TV is granted the distribution-rights of both animated and live action … more

Partners Rainbow and M4E – joint licensors for magical brand Mia and me - are bringing the property to MIPCOM 2014 on the back of a string of major new broadcasting deals. The award-winning show is an original and innovative hybrid of live action and CGI animation that combines fantasy, adventure … more

Working together with brand partners such as JCB and BBC Worldwide Golden Bear has devised a month long activity programme that will see four key pre-school brands engaging children at nursery settings over a seven day period. The campaign begins on Monday 13th October 2014 and will also touch … more

Inside Licensing -– a twice monthly digital licensing newsletter covering industry news, trend information, analysis and more – will be introduced by the International Licensing Industry Merchandisers’ Association (LIMA) at Brand Licensing Europe 2014 … more

Studio 100 Media GmbH has within the terms of a sub-distribution contract extended its existing partnership with leading global distribution company Comarex. The three year extension agreement encompasses exclusive distribution rights for Studio 100 Media’s entire catalogue within the TV and … more

The partnership will feature initiatives delivered across Google platforms, including Google for Education, Google+, Google Play and YouTube. Together, the companies are helping moviegoers connect to the film through immersive experiences, exclusive content and detailed information on how to see the … more

DC Thomson Consumer Products and St Pancras International in London have announced a world first: Dennis the Menace and other characters from The Beano will take over the iconic London station for thirteen weeks before Christmas, bringing pranks and fun to millions of travellers and visitors … more

Cartoon Network is headlining its BLE slate this year with top-rated, award-winning comedy series Adventure Time and The Amazing World of Gumball. The appetite for Adventure Time has never been greater and in the wake of successful deals with H&M, ASDA, Tesco and many others Cartoon Network … more

Pesky Production has secured a five-year deal with Gold Ant Entertainment covering the UK and Eire. The deal has been brokered by Union Media who act as sales agent for the Boj brand across all sectors. Gold Ant Entertainment will have the license to exploit home, DVD rental, electronic sell through … more

Warner Bros. Consumer Products EMEA (WBCP EMEA) is proud to announce the winners of its Golden Bunny Awards, which were introduced last year to celebrate the hero partners of the WBCP EMEA licensing business and their outstanding contribution to product, retail and commercial excellence in the … more

Following a spectacular global launch at LIE 2014 for its highly anticipated action adventure series, Thunderbirds Are Go, ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has now announced its first licensing partners for the brand. The first products are scheduled to launch at retail from A/W 2015 … more

The UK licensing programme for Garfield continues to grow, with Bulldog Licensing signing up Roy Lowe and Sons for a new range of socks featuring the legendary cartoon cat. Garfield is an instantly recognisable figure thanks to the cartoon strip that was first introduced in 1978 and is now featured in over … more

Leading licensing business Character World is continuing its EMEA expansion after penning a European deal with children’s super brand LEGO Group for a new line of bedding and accessories. The partnership will see the Manchester-based business design and manufacture a collection of textiles in … more

Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) announced today a global deal with publishing partner Eaglemoss for an all new Harry Potter partwork collection. Beginning in 2015, Eaglemoss’ new Harry Potter collection will be available to millions of fans around the world. The first partwork will feature a collection … more

Coming in chic black and white, classic black and yellow and fashionable leopard designs, the new Smiley London beanies and hats reflect the changing scene and trend direction which has swept the UK and United States style influencers and now a part of the definitive streetwear look of the moment … more

Hoho Rights, the commercial arm of kids production company Hoho Entertainment, has announced the appointment of IVS Group as the new master toy partner for its colourful, pre-school series Cloudbabies.Over the past 16 years IVS Group, led by CEO Namita Kapoor, has worked on some … more

Teen Titans Go! the hit animated series, which follows the team of DC Comics Super Heroes in fast and funny adventures, is the subject of a promotional campaign that launched on 15 September and runs for four weeks until 18 October in all 92 Entertainer stores. There is a comprehensive range of … more