By Gary Symons' TLL Editor in Chief Latin film and television star Sofia Vergara has launched a new coffee business called ¡DÍOS MIO! The phrase, translating to 'My God!', is how Latinos typically express their appreciation for a really good cup of coffee, Vergara says. Vergara, who is also an entrepreneur involved in a number of ventures, announced her new venture this … [Read more...] about ¡DÍOS MIO! Sofia Vergara Launches Colombian Coffee Startup
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Boss Fight Studio Launches First-Ever Garfield Action Figures
TLL Staff Boss Fight Studio, creator of fan-favorite action figures and toys, has partnered with Paramount to create the first-ever fully articulated Garfield action figures. Based on the classic comic strips and stories that have captivated audiences for over 40 years, this new product line brings Garfield and his beloved friends to life like never before. The deal was … [Read more...] about Boss Fight Studio Launches First-Ever Garfield Action Figures
RWS Global and CAMP Team Up on ‘Retail Entertainment’ Stores in the US
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter RWS Global has announced a long-term, exclusive partnership with the branded retail experiences company, CAMP. Initially launched in 2018, CAMP is a location-based experiences company that specializes in creating immersive retail experiences based on licensed entertainment IP. The company currently operates seven rotating … [Read more...] about RWS Global and CAMP Team Up on ‘Retail Entertainment’ Stores in the US
Millie Bobby Brown Looking Sharp and Seeing Sharp with Mondottica Partnership
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Mondottica Group has secured a partnership with Millie Bobby Brown’s Florence by Mills lifestyle brand for a full range of licensed eyewear products. Launched in 2019 by actress and entrepreneur Millie Bobby Brown, Florence by Mills is an inclusive lifestyle brand that offers a variety of beauty and fashion products. Florence by … [Read more...] about Millie Bobby Brown Looking Sharp and Seeing Sharp with Mondottica Partnership
Six Flags Expanding Fright Fest Attractions Through New Licensing Deals
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Six Flags Entertainment Corporation has announced a significant expansion to its annual Fright Fest attraction with a new slate of licensed horror properties. Sponsored and presented by Snickers, the upgraded horror event has been dubbed Fright Fest Extreme and will include a wide range of new attractions, activities and licensed terrors … [Read more...] about Six Flags Expanding Fright Fest Attractions Through New Licensing Deals
Who’s News: Wasserman Music Announces Three New Strategic Hires
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Wasserman Music has announced three new strategic hires to expand its client service offerings around the world. The three hires include Jenn Rilloraza as the new LA-based manager for brand partnerships, Oskar Muller as the Chicago-based director of pricing & ticketing, and Adam Clements as the London-based manager of tour … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Wasserman Music Announces Three New Strategic Hires
Massive Universal Studios Theme Park Proposed for the UK
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Photo above by Prayitno Hadinata Universal Studios plans to build a 192 hectare theme park in England that will bring £53 billion to the UK economy over the next 20 years. The project is being run under Universal Destinations & Experiences, owned by the US telecom company Comcast, and will be built on a site in an area known as … [Read more...] about Massive Universal Studios Theme Park Proposed for the UK
Millimages and bRAND-WARD Sign New Partnerships for Molang
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Millimages and bRAND-WARD have signed new licensing partnerships for the Molang entertainment brand with PMS International and Helen Exley London. Molang, also known as the ambassador of kindness, is an international character IP and lifestyle brand that was acquired by Millimages in 2015. Initially created in 2010 by Korean … [Read more...] about Millimages and bRAND-WARD Sign New Partnerships for Molang
Licensing Street To Manage Licensing For Trustbridge Global
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Trustbridge Global Media has appointed the Licensing Street agency to manage its global licensing and merchandising programs. Formed in 2016 by Trustbridge Partners, Trustbridge Global Media is an international company that focuses on the creation, development and distribution of high-quality entertainment content for children and young … [Read more...] about Licensing Street To Manage Licensing For Trustbridge Global
King Features and Mad Cave Bring Flash Gordon Back to the Comics
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter King Features Syndicate is kicking off a new master publishing program for Flash Gordon in partnership with Mad Cave Studios and Papercutz. Created in 1934 by artist Alex Raymond, Flash Gordon is a science-fiction adventure comic franchise and superhero character IP that is owned by King Features Syndicate. To commemorate the character's 90th … [Read more...] about King Features and Mad Cave Bring Flash Gordon Back to the Comics