By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Jewel Branding & Licensing has secured three new licensing partnerships on behalf of the Scout fashion brand. Founded in 2004, Scout is a fashion utility lifestyle brand that focuses on designing and manufacturing functional tote bags and accessories that feature colorful patterns and prints. In addition to a strong ecommerce presence, … [Read more...] about Jewel Branding & Licensing Secures New Licensees for Scout Brand
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Youth Fashion Brand Claire’s Engages IMG for Licensing Representation
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The global fashion brand, Claire's Holdings, has appointed IMG as its exclusive worldwide licensing representative. Claire's Holdings is a global fashion brand and retail company that focuses on offering a convenient and affordable shopping experience that is geared towards children, teenagers and youth. The company currently operates … [Read more...] about Youth Fashion Brand Claire’s Engages IMG for Licensing Representation
Care Bears Brings the Love with Gold-Dipped Roses from Steven Singer
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Born to License has brokered a partnership between Steven Singer Jewelers and Cloudco Entertainment for a Care Bears-themed, gold-dipped rainbow rose. Founded in 1980, Steven Singer Jewelers is a Philadelphia-based company that offers a wide range of jewelry pieces using responsibly-sourced materials. “Partnering with Steven Singer … [Read more...] about Care Bears Brings the Love with Gold-Dipped Roses from Steven Singer
Uniqlo Sues Shein Over Alleged Imitation of Its Hit ‘Mary Poppins’ Bag
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Japanese fashion giant Uniqlo is suing rival Chinese online retailer Shein over allegations selling copies of the so-called 'Mary Poppins' bag. The distinctive crescent shaped purse—officially known as the 'round mini'—has been a huge seller for Uniqlo, particularly after it went viral on TikTok for how many items it can carry despite its … [Read more...] about Uniqlo Sues Shein Over Alleged Imitation of Its Hit ‘Mary Poppins’ Bag
Safilo Aids Hugo Boss In Its ‘Claim 5’ Growth Strategy
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Safilo Group and Hugo Boss have announced an early renewal of their global licensing agreement for the Boss and Hugo eyewear collections. The renewed agreement is intended to support the Hugo Boss company's international expansion strategy that it has labelled 'CLAIM 5'. This CLAIM 5 strategy aims to double Hugo Boss's revenue by 2025 … [Read more...] about Safilo Aids Hugo Boss In Its ‘Claim 5’ Growth Strategy
Furby Fashion Only in Canada, You Say? Pity.
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The Canadian fan fashion house Cakeworthy and Hasbro have released a new collection inspired by the 1990s toy sensation Furby. If you're of a certain age and had kids in the 1990s, you may recall the phenomenal Furby craze that swept North America. Furby was an early companion toy for kids that spoke, danced around, and generally interacted … [Read more...] about Furby Fashion Only in Canada, You Say? Pity.
Tommy Bahamas Bags Licensing Deal With Concept One
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Tommy Bahama has signed a licensing agreement with Concept One Accessories for a collection of branded handbags, small leather goods and luggage. Tommy Bahama is a relaxed island lifestyle brand that offers men’s and women’s sportswear, swimwear, accessories, and home furnishings. The Tommy Bahama lifestyle brand is part of the larger … [Read more...] about Tommy Bahamas Bags Licensing Deal With Concept One
Snowtap Design Signs Misirli as First Licensed Apparel Partner
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Snowtap graphic design brand has appointed Misirli to produce its first licensed apparel and accessories collection.Misirli is a manufacturing and supply company that creates apparel and accessories for both wholly-owned and licensed brands.“Our design development team is known for its creativity and understanding of trends and we’re … [Read more...] about Snowtap Design Signs Misirli as First Licensed Apparel Partner
Two Men Arrested As Feds Seize $1 Billion in Counterfeit Designer Goods
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Federal prosecutors arrested two men Nov. 15 in what they say was the largest-ever seizure of counterfeit goods in US history. The investigators seized more than 200,000 counterfeit handbags, clothes and other luxury items worth $1.03 billion. The indictments of Adama Sow and Abdulaj Jalloh were unsealed, … [Read more...] about Two Men Arrested As Feds Seize $1 Billion in Counterfeit Designer Goods
King Ice Jewelry Putting the Shine On Sonic The Hedgehog
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Video game icon and movie star extraordinaire Sonic the Hedgehog is sporting some major bling these days, thanks to a partnership with King Ice. The SEGA-owned Sonic the Hedgehog brand has launched a new collection of jewelry with their LA-based partner King Ice. TLL previously covered King Ice as a major new player in the branded … [Read more...] about King Ice Jewelry Putting the Shine On Sonic The Hedgehog