The US restaurant chain Chick-Fil-A has launched a new literary partnership for its Kids Meal program to promote diversity and kindness. The company says Chick-Fil-A is partnering with author Diane Alber to include five bestselling titles from her Scribble book series for the 2022 Kids meal book promotion. Alber is a prolific picture book author and illustrator whose titles … [Read more...] about Chick-Fil-A Launches Literary partnership with author Diane Alber
Food and Beverages
Food & Beverage: Hut Group Launches Collection with UK Confectioner Swizzels
The Hut Group, the renowned direct-to-consumer platform, has launched a collection with Swizzels Matlow for their portfolio of brands. Brokered by Blonde Sheep Licensing, the license includes multiple products including apparel, homewares, gift, and much more, and first launched in February with ranges on www.IWOOT.com, www.zavvi.com and www.veryneko.com sites. Swizzels is … [Read more...] about Food & Beverage: Hut Group Launches Collection with UK Confectioner Swizzels
Licensing Agencies: Brand Liaison Creating a Buzz For Me & The Bees
Me & the Bees Lemonade, which secured a deal from Shark Tank's Daymond John, has signed with Brand Liaison for licensing representation. Me & The Bees was created by teen social entrepreneur Mikaila Ulmer when she was just four years old, after learning about how bees were in decline, and also about the natural healthy benefits of honey. The certified minority-owned … [Read more...] about Licensing Agencies: Brand Liaison Creating a Buzz For Me & The Bees
Earthbound Brokers Delicious Deal Between Girl Scouts and Jack In The Box
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Missing your Girl Scout Cookies already? The good news is the flavor of Girl Scout Cookies can now be found in a new milkshake at Jack in the Box, thanks to a deal brokered by Earthbound Brands. While you're waiting for the next Girl Scout cookie season, you can indulge in the brownie + caramel delight that is the Adventurefuls Shake, … [Read more...] about Earthbound Brokers Delicious Deal Between Girl Scouts and Jack In The Box
Def Leppard Toasts Anniversary With Licensed Gin Products
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Rock legends Def Leppard are marking their 45th anniversary by releasing two premium gin products with Brands for Fans. The Rock of Ages hitmakers partnered with its licensing agency Epic Rights and Brands for Fans to develop the new products, which will be named after two songs from their album Hysteria: Animal and Rocket. With this Def … [Read more...] about Def Leppard Toasts Anniversary With Licensed Gin Products
Licensing International Excellence Awards Honor Innovation
The winners of the 2022 Licensing International Excellence Awards were announced Thursday at Licensing Expo in Las Vegas. The awards honor innovation in the way brands use licensing to further their goals, how licensees develop products, how licensees distribute products, and how retailers spotlight licenses on their shelves. “It’s inspiring to see the quality of work … [Read more...] about Licensing International Excellence Awards Honor Innovation
Earthbound Brands: HipDot Launches Girl Scout Cookie-Themed Makeup Collection
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter HipDot has been granted a license from Girl Scouts of the USA for a limited-edition makeup collection inspired by the organization’s most-loved cookie varieties. The licensed makeup line includes two scented eyeshadow palettes, three lipsticks, two custom-designed eye brushes, and a collector’s box. “We are thrilled to see our cookie colors … [Read more...] about Earthbound Brands: HipDot Launches Girl Scout Cookie-Themed Makeup Collection
Beanstalk Latin America Kicks Off By Whipping Up Sweet Deals For Diageo
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Beanstalk Latin America has developed an expansive licensing program for the popular liqueur brand Baileys', on behalf of the agency's first client, Diageo. Diageo is a multinational alcoholic beverage company. It currently operates in more than 180 countries and produces in more than 140 sites around the world. “The interest we have seen … [Read more...] about Beanstalk Latin America Kicks Off By Whipping Up Sweet Deals For Diageo
Available Licenses: Black Angus and Gel Blaster Partner With Evolution USA
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Evolution USA is looking for licensing partners for new clients Gel Blaster Inc. and Black Angus Steakhouse. Gel Blaster and Evolution just entered into a representation agreement where Evolution will assist in the acquisition of AAA intellectual property based on famous Hollywood studio and core video gaming brands. In what has been a … [Read more...] about Available Licenses: Black Angus and Gel Blaster Partner With Evolution USA
Restaurant Licensing: Crayola Brings Color to Wendy’s Kids’ Meals
Wendy's is teaming up with Crayola to bring a series of six new licensed toys to Wendy’s Kids’ Meals. Beginning the week of April 4, participating Wendy’s restaurants began offering children the premium Color Adventure kits in Wendy's Kids' Meals. Packed in a crayon-shaped holder, each Crayola Color Adventure kit comes with three Crayola crayons in different shades and a … [Read more...] about Restaurant Licensing: Crayola Brings Color to Wendy’s Kids’ Meals