By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The toy manufacturer Silverlit has partnered with Automobile Club de l'Ouest and 24 Hours of Le Mans to launch a remote-controlled Hypercar. Silverlit is a global toy company that operates vertically from design to manufacture. The company specializes in remote control toys which as sold under several different brands. The new Hypercar … [Read more...] about Silverlit Releases RC Hypercar to Mark 100 Years of Le Mans
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Absolut and LiQ Combine for Liquor-Infused Ice Cream
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Wildbrain CPLG's ASPIRE division has secured a licensing deal for The Absolut Company for a Malibu-flavored ice-cream by LiQ. LiQ is a Belgium-based ice-cream company that specializes in creating liquor-infused iced treats. The LiQ x Malibu Ice Pralines product contains ice cream infused with the coconut and white rum flavor of the … [Read more...] about Absolut and LiQ Combine for Liquor-Infused Ice Cream
Who’s News: ZAG Appoints Mark Kingston As First SVP of Global Consumer Products
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter ZAG has appointed Mark Kingston to the new position of SVP of global consumer products to support the studio's increased growth. Kingston will lead the expansion of ZAG’s consumer products and licensing initiatives from the company's London office. He will also be responsible for managing the gaming and location-based experiences … [Read more...] about Who’s News: ZAG Appoints Mark Kingston As First SVP of Global Consumer Products
Who’s News: Studio 100 Appoints Exec Producers For European Expansion
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Studio 100 Media has appointed Manuela Lumb and Richard Rowe as executive producers for the company's European business expansion. Studio 100 Media is an international production and distribution company that specializes in children’s and family entertainment. The company is a subsidiary of the Studio 100 Group. “We are thrilled to … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Studio 100 Appoints Exec Producers For European Expansion
Museum Licensing: Buttercloth to Launch Limited Edition Collection Inspired by Van Gogh
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter IMG has secured a licensing partnership between the Van Gogh Museum and Buttercloth for a limited-edition Van Gogh apparel collection. IMG is the licensing agent for the Van Gogh Museum. “Inspired by Vincent van Gogh’s appreciation for nature and color, I try to capture the spirit of van Gogh’s point of view throughout these … [Read more...] about Museum Licensing: Buttercloth to Launch Limited Edition Collection Inspired by Van Gogh
Amuse Animation to Produce Series for Hasbro’s eOne Studio
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Amuse Animation has entered an agreement with Hasbro’s eOne studio to produce a new direct-to-digital animated preschool series. The deal marks the toy company’s first ever original, direct-to-digital preschool project. It is also Hasbro's first licensing collaboration with Amuse Animation. "In an ever-changing media landscape, it is … [Read more...] about Amuse Animation to Produce Series for Hasbro’s eOne Studio
Who’s News: The Point.1888 Parent Company Appoints New Board
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter True Purpose Enterprises has created a Group Board to represent the interests of its subsidiary agencies The Point.1888, Spotlight.1888 and Story.1888. The new Group Board will consist of True Purpose Enterprises' CEO and CCO alongside members of each agency's senior staff. The Group Board's newly promoted senior staff include Hannah Redler … [Read more...] about Who’s News: The Point.1888 Parent Company Appoints New Board
Royal Horticultural Society Partners on Hedgehog-Friendly Fencing
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has endorsed three fencing products in a partnership with the British garden company Jacksons Fencing. "At Jacksons Fencing, we continually strive to develop products that improve our landscapes and gardens but also have the lowest impact on the environment as possible," said Jacksons Fencing … [Read more...] about Royal Horticultural Society Partners on Hedgehog-Friendly Fencing
Pretty as a Picture: TSBA Signs New Licensees for National Portrait Gallery
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The TSBA Group has signed new licensees for The National Portrait Gallery ahead of its re-opening on June 22, 2023. The TSBA Group (aka The Sports and Brands Agency) is responsible for signing global retail and brand partnerships for The National Portrait Gallery. The new licensees for the gallery include The Tea Makers of London and … [Read more...] about Pretty as a Picture: TSBA Signs New Licensees for National Portrait Gallery
Bioworld’s Heroes & Villains Brand Reveals Star Wars Celebration Apparel
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterBioworld's Heroes & Villains brand is bringing its licensed lifestyle products to the 2023 Star Wars Celebration Europe event. Heroes & Villains is a lifestyle brand that specializes in officially licensed apparel and accessories for well-known entertainment franchises. The brands' appearance at this year's European Star Wars Celebration … [Read more...] about Bioworld’s Heroes & Villains Brand Reveals Star Wars Celebration Apparel