By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The New York baking institution Magnolia Bakery has signed a deal with incredibles for a line of cannabis-infused chocolate treats. In other words, you can get the munchies and deal with the munchies at the same time! The new products will be sold through RISE Dispensaries in the states of New York and New Jersey. Incredibles is an … [Read more...] about Magnolia Bakery’s Delicious Cannabis Licensing Deal
Trademarks/Brands
Fall Asleep to the Sound of Frying Chicken With KFC Licensing Deal
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief So, KFC and the tech company Hatch are betting the sound of frying chicken will send you quickly off to dreamland. In what is definitely one of the more unusual licensing deals we've seen, Hatch has licensed the sound of Kentucky Fried Chicken's new KFC Original Recipe Tenders, for use on its Hatch Restore 2 smart sleep devices. "Did you … [Read more...] about Fall Asleep to the Sound of Frying Chicken With KFC Licensing Deal
M&M’s and Kate Spade Launch Tasteful Candy-Inspired Collection
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter M&M's and Kate Spade New York have signed a licensing partnership for a limited-edition collection of M&M's candy-inspired fashion accessories. The licensed capsule collection from Kate Spade New York includes a range of products wth colorful design details inspired by M&M's candy shells, shapes and product … [Read more...] about M&M’s and Kate Spade Launch Tasteful Candy-Inspired Collection
Burger King France Launches Campaign With Miraculous and Ghostforce
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Burger King France has launched a campaign featuring licensed characters from Miraculous and Ghostforce. The promotional campaign is a partnership with the brand owners, Miraculous Corp and Zag. “At Burger King, we are excited to collaborate with the Miraculous and Ghostforce brands to provide children with memorable experiences … [Read more...] about Burger King France Launches Campaign With Miraculous and Ghostforce
Bed Bath & Beyond Signs Second Strategic Partnership in a Week
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Kirkland's, Inc. has announced a major new strategic partnership with Beyond, Inc.'s Bed Bath & Beyond brand. The deal is aimed at rejuvenating the iconic retailer through a neighborhood store strategy, and includes a major financial investment from Beyond. This collaboration will see Kirkland's Home locations serve as the … [Read more...] about Bed Bath & Beyond Signs Second Strategic Partnership in a Week
Bed Bath & Beyond Returns in Strategic Partnership With The Container Store
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Bed Bath and Beyond, thanks to a strategic agreement with The Container Store, which has also struggled in recent years. Bed Bath and Beyond went out of business in 2023, but was then bought out by Beyond Inc., which is now investing $40 million in the Container Store as part of this strategic alignment. Beyond Inc. is a major player … [Read more...] about Bed Bath & Beyond Returns in Strategic Partnership With The Container Store
Reebok Dives Into Sports Nutrition With Generation Joy
TLL Staff The global sports brand Reebok has announced a partnership with Generation Joy to launch innovative performance and nutritional products. The partners say they are aiming to revolutionize sports nutrition by delivering high-quality, effective and research-backed products for the sports and performance nutrition market. Through the partnership, Generation Joy … [Read more...] about Reebok Dives Into Sports Nutrition With Generation Joy
Universal Pictures and Absolut Conjuring Up Some ‘Wicked’ Cocktails
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Premium alcohol brand Absolut has put together a Wicked-themed cocktail kit to mark the release of the highly anticipated film. Absolut is also the official spirits partner for the Universal Pictures' film, which arrives in theaters on November 22. Absolute says it is "toasting to the power of friendship and inclusivity" by offering Wicked … [Read more...] about Universal Pictures and Absolut Conjuring Up Some ‘Wicked’ Cocktails
McDonald’s ‘Genshin Impact’ Happy Meals Go Virtual
By Gary SymonsTLL Editor in ChiefMcDonald's is offering virtual, in-game items for its new Genshin Impact Happy Meals, instead of physical toys.As well, the restaurant chain is collaborating with the massive hit video game by bringing a variety of Genshin Impact-themed items to its menu.McDonald’s and game developer Hoyoverse announced a new partnership, starting in late … [Read more...] about McDonald’s ‘Genshin Impact’ Happy Meals Go Virtual
IHOP is Working For The Weekend With Rock Band ‘Loverboy’
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The restaurant chain IHOP is partnering up with rock band Loverboy to launch its new value meals with a remix of the hit song 'Working for the Weekend'. The song will become part of the marketing promotion in which IHOP is "bringing the weekend to the weekday" by inviting guests to enjoy its new House Faves menu, Monday through … [Read more...] about IHOP is Working For The Weekend With Rock Band ‘Loverboy’