DC Thomson Consumer Products will be presenting exciting global opportunities for its rich portfolio of iconic brands and its unique offering as a licensee of third party properties at Brand Licensing Europe 2014 from stand F040. The Beano and its star characters Dennis the Menace, Gnasher and … more

Brand Licensing Europe 2014, the Advanstar-organised licensing exhibition, has announced the four finalists of its License This! Competition. Now in its fifth year, the challenge offers those with brand new creative concepts the opportunity to break into the global licensing industry and the final takes … more

Rainbow – the family entertainment specialist behind some of the most successful kids’ brands in the world - has added a new US agent, Earthbound, to its network of representatives. The agency will represent both Winx Club and Mia and me across the US. Winx Club is the global phenomenon that is … more

Interactive entertainment company Outfit7 is preparing to return to Brand Licensing Europe, where it will showcase licensing and retail opportunities for its flagship entertainment franchise, Talking Tom and Friends, from booth F065. At the show, Outfit7 will share news of its expanding global licensing … more

)-- "Fast-paced and packed with eye-popping action" (Elizabeth Weitzman, New York Daily News), Paramount Pictures' and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures' wildly entertaining epic adventure HERCULES debuts on Blu-ray Combo Pack, Blu-ray 3D Combo Pack and DVD November 4, 2014 from Paramount Home … more

Netflix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NFLX) and Rainbow Studios today announced an expansion to the popular Winx Club franchise with a spin-off series, Winx Club WOW: World of Winx, that will be exclusively available in all Netflix territories including France and Germany. The first of the two all-new seasons will be … more

Box of Frogs will launch three new appbooks that bring together original script, animations and interactive narratives within the new digital format. The first book will launch in late October 2014 to help celebrate Roobarb and Custard’s 40th anniversary celebrations this year … more

Peter Willems, Head of Marketing Activities and Sponsorship at UEFA, will host a session entitled ‘UEFA EURO 2016, Le rendez-vous’ on Tuesday 7 October at 3pm in the new Brands & Lifestyle Theatre. Peter Willems will discuss the brand’s evolution, its inspiration, and how it has been brought to life … more

Nickelodeon, the number-one entertainment brand for kids, and Breakthrough Entertainment debut the live-action, buddy-comedy series Max & Shred on Monday, Oct 6, at 7:30p.m. (ET/PT). The series chronicles the hilarious and unlikely friendship between Max Asher (Jonny Gray), a celebrity … more

Cartamundi, one of the world’s market leaders in playing cards and card games, has announced the launch of its groundbreaking new product, Shuffle, in the Italian market. Six titles from the new Shuffle range of card games with optional interactive apps are spearheading the launch. They are MONOPOLY … more

Warner Bros. Consumer Products EMEA is proud to announce the Warner Bros. Consumer Products EMEA Golden Bunny Awards. The awards, which were launched last year, celebrate and recognise the heroes of the WBCP EMEA licensing business world for their outstanding contribution to product, retail … more

The London Taxi Company is the only manufacturer and retailer of the world famous iconic Black Cab, globally recognised as the hackney carriage vehicle of choice for use in London and around the world. The current model being produced, the TX4, is the latest in a long line of Black Cabs to roll off the … more

As Peppa Pig celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, the licensing team at Entertainment One (eOne) and creators and producers Astley Baker Davies, were once again toasting its success last night, as the brand scooped the award for Best Pre-School Licensed Property at The Licensing Awards for … more

Respected independent licensing agency JELC (stand D065) has been appointed by the National Gallery Company Ltd to develop a comprehensive, international licensing programme featuring the National Gallery’s collection of some of the best paintings in the world. The licensing programme will … more

From the exhibition to the LIMA Dinner Party with the ceremony of the LIMA Awards: The International Licensing Industry Merchandiser’s Association LIMA presents ist impoertant licensing fair 2014 in Germany. The established annual show of the licensing world attracts first time visitors to licensors … more

Nickelodeon will empower kids to get up and get active when its TV channels, websites and app go off air and offline for its 11th Annual Worldwide Day of Play (WWDoP) on Saturday, Sept. 20, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. (all times ET/PT). Nickelodeon, Nicktoons, Nick Jr., TeenNick, Nick.com, NickJr.com … more

Entertainment One Licensing (eOne) is proud to announce new partners signed to the Peppa licensing programme in France as the brand is poised to launch at retail. Following the appointment of Giochi Preziosi France (master toy), HTI (outdoor), Hachette (publishing), Universal (DVD) and … more

BET Networks today announced that it has appointed Pete Danielsen as Executive Vice President of Program Planning, Scheduling & Acquisitions. Danielsen, a former Nickelodeon executive, will lead the team responsible for all aspects of program planning, scheduling and acquisitions at BET Networks … more

The fairies of Winx Club took to the red carpet at the prestigious Venice Film Festival, wowing the crowds to celebrate the upcoming release of the new Winx Club movie – The Mystery of the Abyss! Iginio Straffi, Winx Club’s creator, and Joanne Lee, the movie’s executive producer, joined them on … more

Following the on screen success of the pre-school animated comedy, the team behind Boj is heading to Brand Licensing Europe next month as it looks to build the property in the licensing arena. The series first aired on Cbeebies in May 2014 and follows the adventures of Boj the bilby – an endangered bandicoot … more