By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Hasbro, one of the world's largest licensors and toy companies has been named as one of the world's most ethical companies. The news should come as no surprise; this is actually the 12th straight year Hasbro has been recognized by Ethisphere for ethics in business. The toy and entertainment company is one of 135 honorees this year, … [Read more...] about Hasbro Named One of World’s Most Ethical Companies
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Ukraine Designers Featured at Paris Fashion Week
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The upcoming Fashion Week in Paris will give companies a chance to support Ukrainian designers, as they fight to survive the Russian invasion. Seven Ukrainian designers will showcase their Autumn Winter 2023 collections at Paris Fashion Week from March 3-7 in the famous first arrondissement located at 7 Rue d’Argenteuil. This … [Read more...] about Ukraine Designers Featured at Paris Fashion Week
Authentic Brands Working With Global Citizen to End Extreme Poverty
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The global brands company Authentic Brands has committed to help Global Citizen's mission to End Extreme Poverty NOW. Global Citizen is the world’s largest international advocacy organization, while Authentic Brands Group is a global brand development, marketing, entertainment, and digital platform. Authentic is also the owner of many of … [Read more...] about Authentic Brands Working With Global Citizen to End Extreme Poverty
Sustainability: Moose Toys Sets Net Zero Goal For 2040
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Moose Toys company recently announced its commitment to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero by 2040. The Australian toy company has set several long and short term sustainability targets that are in line with the international Paris Agreement. These goals will be verified by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) … [Read more...] about Sustainability: Moose Toys Sets Net Zero Goal For 2040
H&M’s Loooptopia Collab With Roblox to Encourage Fashion Recycling
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The apparel retailer H&M has launched the Loooptopia Experience on Roblox, promoting sustainable fashion choices. The program interweaves the two major trends in fashion today, the first being the drive to make fashion more sustainable, and the second to take part in the growing world of virtual fashion in the … [Read more...] about H&M’s Loooptopia Collab With Roblox to Encourage Fashion Recycling
Popeye’s Fashion Update From Von Dutch Raising Funds For The SeaCleaners
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Von Dutch has partnered with Popeye for a custom apparel collection in support of the ocean-cleanup organization, The SeaCleaners. Von Dutch is a streetwear fashion brand that was created in the early 2000s, and is currently owned by the French company, La Groupe Royer. “Ultimately, this collection is a blend of two cultural icons in … [Read more...] about Popeye’s Fashion Update From Von Dutch Raising Funds For The SeaCleaners
Sustainability: McCain and Roblox Promote Regenerative Farming
By Rob Hutchins Editor at Products of Change McCain Foods is entering the Metaverse to introduce its new Regen Fries – chips made with potatoes grown using regenerative farming methods - as part of the #SaveOurSoil initiative. McCain’s Regen Fries are produced via regenerative farming methods which build soil health, improve biodiversity, and enhance on-farm resilience … [Read more...] about Sustainability: McCain and Roblox Promote Regenerative Farming
Sustainable Licensing: SpongeBob Fighting Pollution With Operation Sea Change
If you want to clean up the ocean, who better for the job than a sea sponge? By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Paramount and Nickelodeon have launched an ocean conservation initiative called SpongeBob SquarePants: Operation Sea Change. Paramount Consumer Products will work with licensing partners to launch SpongeBob branded products that feature sustainable practices … [Read more...] about Sustainable Licensing: SpongeBob Fighting Pollution With Operation Sea Change
Products of Change To Deliver Sustainability Sessions at Autumn Fair
Submitted Content from Products of Change Products of Change has forged a strategic partnership with Autumn Fair to deliver and drive sustainability educational sessions and practice guides at the popular Birmingham retail buying show this year. As the conversation surrounding sustainability in the retail and consumer products sectors has deepened, so too has Autumn Fair’s … [Read more...] about Products of Change To Deliver Sustainability Sessions at Autumn Fair
Licensing Conferences: B&LIS Unveils Speaker Lineup for New York Event
The Brand & Licensing Innovation Summit is living up to its name with a slate of speakers on everything from metaverse licensing and NFTs to sustainability and experiential entertainment. Brand & Licensing Innovation Summit (B&LIS) North America is a two-day thought leadership conference dedicated to transforming the future of brand licensing. The summit announced … [Read more...] about Licensing Conferences: B&LIS Unveils Speaker Lineup for New York Event