By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Hedley & Bennett, the brand known for their beautifully designed, pro-quality aprons and kitchen gear, has teamed up with iconic rock band the Grateful Dead to release a limited-edition collection of psychedelic aprons using the band’s famous dancing bears. If you've never seen a Hedley & Bennett apron, you can see them often on Top … [Read more...] about Housewares Licensing: Hedley & Bennett Unveil Some Rockin’ Grateful Dead Aprons
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Thread LLC To Develop Licensing Opportunities For Craft & Forge
The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation this week announced the launch of Craft & Forge, an innovative new lifestyle brand rooted in the esteemed traditions of American craftsmanship and designed for a modern world. And to ensure a smooth launch, the Foundation says it has enlisted top licensing agency Thread LLC to lead its licensing efforts for the new line. “Thread is … [Read more...] about Thread LLC To Develop Licensing Opportunities For Craft & Forge
Kindi Kids And DNC Making Meal Times Fun
Bulldog inks a new deal with DNC for homewares based on the preschool sensation As part of its growing consumer products program, Bulldog Licensing has signed DNC as licensing partner for the hit preschool doll and YouTube hit, Kindi Kids. The deal will see DNC creating a range of products based on the bobble-headed dolls, including lunch bags and coolers, drinkware, food … [Read more...] about Kindi Kids And DNC Making Meal Times Fun
Boat Rocker Lassos New Licensees For Dino Ranch
Boat Rocker Studios announced this week the signing of six new licensees in the US and Canada for its top-rated preschool show Dino Ranch. The galloping success of the series, set in what Boat Rocker jokingly refers to as a "pre-Westoric" family dinosaur ranch, has sparked intense interest across multiple consumer categories, allowing Boat Rocker to corral multiple deals in … [Read more...] about Boat Rocker Lassos New Licensees For Dino Ranch
St. Andrews Links Tees Off With The Point.1888
The world's most famous golf course, St. Andrews Links, has signed up with The Point.1888 as its brand extension partners. The news comes just weeks after the brand licensing specialist added Williams Racing to its growing roster of sports brands. Hannah Stevens, Head of Retail and Sports continues to grow this important division within the business, which also counts Team GB … [Read more...] about St. Andrews Links Tees Off With The Point.1888
Ricky Zoom In Season 2 As Licensing Accelerates
Hasbro's Entertainment One (eOne) studio, is gearing up for the much-anticipated debut of Ricky Zoom's season two through ViacomCBS Networks UK, Nick Jr. and Channel 5’s multiplatform pre-school brand, Milkshake!. The CGI animated series follows Ricky, a speed-loving, adventure-seeking, little red rescue bike who loves to zoom around the fictional British town of Wheelford, … [Read more...] about Ricky Zoom In Season 2 As Licensing Accelerates
Ready, Aim, ‘Fire’, As Blue Sky Launches US Army Firepits
Blue Sky Outdoor Living has announced it is adding a line of officially licensed U.S. Army fire pits to its stable of outdoor products, in a deal brokered by Beanstalk. "As we continue to grow our outdoor living brand and product offering, the addition of the U.S. Army licensed products to the Blue Skyline will not only allow consumers to enjoy their time spent around the fire … [Read more...] about Ready, Aim, ‘Fire’, As Blue Sky Launches US Army Firepits
Hershey’s Expands Licensing For S’Mores
The Hershey Company and Brand Activation Consulting (BAC) today announced the expansion of its line of officially licensed Hershey’s S’Mores accessories with Mr. Bar-B-Q and new partner, International Wholesalers. The extensive line of Hershey’s S’Mores products that features popular backyard barbeque accessories, like carrying cases, wooden and light up skewers, will now … [Read more...] about Hershey’s Expands Licensing For S’Mores
Colour Republic and Country Living Say It With Flowers
North American floral company Colour Republic has launched a new licensing partnership with Country Living magazine, published by Hearst Magazine. The deal will see Colour Republic producing freshly picked, artfully arranged floral designs that will be offered for home delivery through the Country Living Floral Collection. The designs can be delivered quickly and easily to the … [Read more...] about Colour Republic and Country Living Say It With Flowers
Halo & Xbox Release New Bedding Sets For The Sleepy Gamer
Video gaming is exhausting work, so it just made sense for Microsoft to partner with boutique bedding specialist Dreamtex Ltd. to develop a bedding collection for the Xbox and the critically acclaimed Halo franchise. “Gamers ... and even Spartans ... need a good night’s sleep to make sure they are ready to perform every day,” says John Friend, Head of Halo & Xbox Consumer … [Read more...] about Halo & Xbox Release New Bedding Sets For The Sleepy Gamer