By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Sports apparel innovator Phenom Elite is collaborating with the Kool-Aid beverage brand on the launch of Quantum Speed Cleats and VPS4 Gloves. Phenom Elite and Kool-Aid brand owner Kraft Heinz say the partnership is kicking off with two initial colorways, both inspired by Kool-Aid flavors 'Sharkleberry Fin' and 'Great Bluedini'. The … [Read more...] about Oh Yeah! Phenom Elite Creates Vibrant Sports Apparel Inspired by Kool-Aid
Food and Beverages
Steak-ummm Partners With Valen Group to Expand Into New Categories
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Steak-umm, the original "60 Second Meal," just announced a strategic partnership with Valen Group to launch an innovative brand extension program. Valen Group is an Ohio-based specialist in brand licensing, innovation and strategic marketing. They'll be working with Steak-umm, which brings its status as the "60 Second Meal," offering … [Read more...] about Steak-ummm Partners With Valen Group to Expand Into New Categories
Henley Regatta Partners With British Sparkling Wine Producer
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Nyetimber has signed a five-year licensing partnership with the Henley Royal Regatta to become the Regatta’s exclusive English sparkling wine partner. Nyetimber is a British sparkling wine production company that specializes in cultivating Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier grape varieties. The company's sparkling wine products … [Read more...] about Henley Regatta Partners With British Sparkling Wine Producer
Brandgenuity to Take Post Honey Bunches of Oats Beyond the Cereal Aisle
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Brandgenuity has been selected as the exclusive licensing agency of record for Honey Bunches of Oats, the top family brand in the Post Consumer Brands Cereal portfolio and a leading family cereal in the United States. Brandgenuity will explore extending the mega brand into snack bars, baked goods (breads, muffins, cookies), on-the-go … [Read more...] about Brandgenuity to Take Post Honey Bunches of Oats Beyond the Cereal Aisle
Mauriziano Distefano Launches New Bailey’s Products in Italy
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Maurizio Distefano is expanding Bailey's licensing program across Italy with co-branded food & beverage products from new and existing licensees. The recently released Bailey's products from Italian licensees include ice cream from Mec3, refrigerated desserts from Dessert Manifattura, coffee cream from Caffè Borbone, shortbread … [Read more...] about Mauriziano Distefano Launches New Bailey’s Products in Italy
Brand Central Lifts Tapatío and Myprotein into Spicy Sports Nutrition Partnership
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Myprotein has entered a licensing partnership with Tapatío Hot Sauce to create a selection of limited-edition sports nutrition products. The partnership between the two brands was brokered by Tapatío's exclusive licensing agency, Brand Central. Brand Central LLC is a global licensing and brand management agency that provides comprehensive … [Read more...] about Brand Central Lifts Tapatío and Myprotein into Spicy Sports Nutrition Partnership
Dole in ‘Amazing’ Partnership With Health Supplement Brand BEAM
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The fresh fruit and giant Dole Food Company has just signed a licensing deal that tastes good and is good for you. Dole just announced a partnership with leading health supplement brand BEAM be amazing, which will see Dole further broaden its reach into new categories in the health and wellness sector, commencing with an authentic … [Read more...] about Dole in ‘Amazing’ Partnership With Health Supplement Brand BEAM
Jel Sert Names Broad Street As Outbound Licensing Agency
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Food and beverage licensing specialist Broad Street Licensing Group will represent JeL Sert, one of the world's leading manufacturers of powdered drink mixes, dessert mixes, and freezer bars. The Jel Sert Company this week appointed Broad Street as its outbound licensing agency of record. Through its partnership, Broad Street … [Read more...] about Jel Sert Names Broad Street As Outbound Licensing Agency
New Starburst Flavored Sparkling Ice Drinks Go Viral on Social Media
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Sparkling Ice brand, crafted by Talking Rain Beverage Company, just launched a new line inspired by the flavor of Starburst candies. The Sparkling Ice STARBURST collaboration has resulted in a new line of zero-sugar Sparkling Ice flavors that capture the taste and sensory experience of STARBURST original fruit chew … [Read more...] about New Starburst Flavored Sparkling Ice Drinks Go Viral on Social Media
Falcon’s Beyond to Create Location-Based Attractions for Hershey’s
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Falcon’s Beyond Global has signed a licensing agreement with The Hershey Company to create location-based attractions based on Hershey's brand portfolio. Hershey's is a multinational snack and confectionary company that owns the rights to more than 100 culinary brands in approximately 80 countries worldwide. The company's IP portfolio … [Read more...] about Falcon’s Beyond to Create Location-Based Attractions for Hershey’s