By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Brand Central has been selected to represent the licensing rights to the Calypso beverage brand on behalf of the King Juice Company. Created in 1985, the Calypso beverage brand offers more than a dozen flavors of shelf-stable lemonade, limeade, and zero sugar drinks.Calypso has experienced rapid expansion over the last five years and is now … [Read more...] about Brand Central Named Licensing Representative for Calypso Flavored Lemonade
Trademarks/Brands
Mattel and Heinz Partner for Pretty Pink Barbiecue Sauce
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterMattel has signed a licensing partnership with Heinz for a limited-edition condiment called Heinz Classic Barbiecue Sauce.Heinz has been teasing its fans on social media about whether the Barbiecue condiment should be made a reality and after huge public demand, Mattel and Heinz decided to launch a real-world version of the branded sauce."This … [Read more...] about Mattel and Heinz Partner for Pretty Pink Barbiecue Sauce
Revere Ware Bringing Its Classic American Cookware to China
TLL Staff The venerable cookwear brand Revere Ware is bringing its line of durable cooking products to the Chinese market. Brand owner Full Sail IP Partners says the expansion is being achieved through a licensing deal with Revere (Shanghai) Enterprise Development Ltd. "Our alliance with Revere (Shanghai) Enterprise Development Limited is more than a business venture," … [Read more...] about Revere Ware Bringing Its Classic American Cookware to China
Transport for London Launches Specialty Collection with Beer52
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Transport for London and Beer52 have launched a collaborative beer collection inspired by the city's craft brewing scene and transportation network. Facilitated by IMG on behalf of Transport for London (TfL), the licensing partnership includes 16 unique beer varieties, a special-edition of Beer52's Ferment magazine and an exclusive London Craft … [Read more...] about Transport for London Launches Specialty Collection with Beer52
J.M. Smucker and Brand Central Go Together Like Peanut Butter and Jelly!
Smucker signs Brand Central as Licensing Agency Partner for Food, Beverage, Pet Products and Merchandise in North America By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The J.M. Smucker Co. has just signed Brand Central as its exclusive licensing agency for North America. Smucker is a venerable and hugely successful food and pet product brand that is best known for its Jif … [Read more...] about J.M. Smucker and Brand Central Go Together Like Peanut Butter and Jelly!
Little Bites Launches Girl Scout-Inspired Muffins
TLL Staff Little Bites Snacks just launched a new, limited edition flavor for their muffins, inspired by Girl Scout cookies. Little Bites, which is owned by Bimbo Bakeries USA, will sell the 'Little Bites Girl Scout Toast-Yay! Muffins!' from now through July. The new muffins are full of French toast flavor and are made with real ingredients like cinnamon and maple syrup, … [Read more...] about Little Bites Launches Girl Scout-Inspired Muffins
IHOP Springs into Action with New Licensed Menu Items
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter IHOP is launching several licensed menu offerings this spring in collaboration with beverage and entertainment brands such as Pepsi, Silk and Sonic the Hedgehog. The IHOP x PepsiCo licensing collaboration includes an exclusive relaunch of Pepsi's limited-edition Maple Syrup Cola as both a beverage and ice cream float at participating IHOP … [Read more...] about IHOP Springs into Action with New Licensed Menu Items
Tommy Bahama Announces Licensing Agreement with Club Car
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Tommy Bahama has signed a licensing partnership with Club Car for special-edition customizable golf vehicles. The licensing collaboration will launch with a special-edition Tommy Bahama Onward vehicle that features a signature heritage print, custom upholstery, accessories and more. “We’re excited to bring to market this new collaboration with … [Read more...] about Tommy Bahama Announces Licensing Agreement with Club Car
Fire Brands Teams Up With Mars Wrigley for Skittles Drinks
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Beverage maker Fire Brands is releasing its newest innovation, a new drink featuring the flavor of Skittles. The project is a collaboration with Fire Brands' licensing partner Mars Wrigley, which owns the Skittles Brand. The top 10 licensing agency Brand Central, which represents Mars Wrigley, brokered the agreement. Mars Wrigley, … [Read more...] about Fire Brands Teams Up With Mars Wrigley for Skittles Drinks
LMI Revving Up Licensing For Motorcycle Brand Brough Superior
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The motorcycle brand Brough Superior is roaring back to life, having appointed LMI as its global licensing agency. Brough Superior is a unique brand that remains a legend among motorcycle enthusiasts more than a century after the company was founded. In fact, the most expensive motorcycle ever sold at auction was a 1929 Brough Superior … [Read more...] about LMI Revving Up Licensing For Motorcycle Brand Brough Superior