By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Keurig Dr Pepper and General Mills have launched a new co-branded product that combines The Original Donut Shop Coffee brand with Cinnamon Toast Crunch. "At the heart of our brand lies the passion for inspiring consumers to discover uniquely delicious coffees, and The Original Donut Shop Coffee Cinnamon Toast Crunch One Step Latte … [Read more...] about Original Donut Shop Coffee Gets a Boost From Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Trademarks/Brands
Dunkin’ Donuts Dips Into Spiked Coffees and Teas
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Dunkin' has taken another step into the alcoholic beverage market with new Spiked Coffees and Iced Teas. Dunkin' previously worked with Harpoon Brewery to create a line of beers containing either actual donuts or coffee. Now, the donut chain has gone back to its caffeinated roots, announcing a line of Dunkin’ Spiked Iced Coffees and Iced … [Read more...] about Dunkin’ Donuts Dips Into Spiked Coffees and Teas
Krispy Kreme Appoints New VP of Investor Relations
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Krispy Kreme has appointed Stephanie Daukus as the company's new VP of Investor Relations. Daukus brings more than fifteen years of experience in the financial and investor relations industries. She previously held specialist and executive positions at companies such as Olo, Envestnet, Thomson Reuters, and MCSI. Daukus holds a … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme Appoints New VP of Investor Relations
Sustainability: Elmhurst Produces Delicious Dairy Using Renewable HydroRelease Tech
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Elmhurst 1925 is introducing a limited-edition Apple Pie Spice Blend to its seasonal plant-based beverage collection. The collection will also include previously-released Pumpkin Spice Oat Creamer and OatNog seasonal beverages. The new Apple Pie Spice Blend features a creamy oat-cashew base with notes of baked apple and buttery … [Read more...] about Sustainability: Elmhurst Produces Delicious Dairy Using Renewable HydroRelease Tech
US Court Confirms AI-Generated Art Cannot Be Copyrighted
Ruling Seen As Victory For Artists and Other Human Creators By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Artificial Intelligence fought the law, and the law won, thanks to a US court that confirmed only human works of art can be copyrighted. In a case heard in a US District court in Washington, D.C., Judge Beryl Howell supported the US Copyright Office's rejection of an application … [Read more...] about US Court Confirms AI-Generated Art Cannot Be Copyrighted
Candy Club and Crayola Partner on Colorful Candy Collection
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterCandy Club has partnered with Crayola to introduce a licensed Crayola Candy Collection.The partnership is intended to expand the two companies product lines to reach new demographics and retail markets. Candy Club is a premium candy brand that initially launched as a monthly subscription delivery service in 2015. Candy Club expanded to wholesale … [Read more...] about Candy Club and Crayola Partner on Colorful Candy Collection
NatureSweet and Barilla Serve Up Co-Branded Recipe Promotion
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterNatureSweet and Barilla have launched a co-branded digital recipe campaign with the grocery delivery platforms Instacart and Kroger. NatureSweet is an agriculture company that produces and distributes greenhouse-grown fruits and vegetables to supermarket chains in Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. The company is best-known for its snacking tomato … [Read more...] about NatureSweet and Barilla Serve Up Co-Branded Recipe Promotion
Colgate’s BSBF Program Partners With Hip Hop Public Health For Educational Kid’s Music Video
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterColgate's Bright Smiles, Bright Futures program and Hip Hop Public Health have released a new educational music video called Paste Time. Established in 1991, Colgate’s Bright Smiles, Bright Futures program provides oral health educational resources to underserved communities through partnerships with social impact organizations and community … [Read more...] about Colgate’s BSBF Program Partners With Hip Hop Public Health For Educational Kid’s Music Video
Cronus Global and Kung Fu Tea Kick Off New Licensing Partnership
Agency to Launch Licensing Program for America’s #1 Bubble Tea Brand The international brand licensing agency is celebrating a bubbly new partnership with bubble tea giant Kung Fu Tea. Cronus Global will be representing Kung Fu Tea for food, beverage, and lifestyle licensing across all consumer products categories. The partnership is intended to tap into the growing, … [Read more...] about Cronus Global and Kung Fu Tea Kick Off New Licensing Partnership
Lightning Report Examines Hottest Trends From Licensing Expo 2023
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief If you're following up on your work at this year's Licensing Expo, then the newly released Lightning Report could be a valuable tool Brand Central Insights and The Licensing Letter have just released the latest edition of the Lightning Report, focusing on the best opportunities coming out of the show. "One thing is clear from Expo … [Read more...] about Lightning Report Examines Hottest Trends From Licensing Expo 2023