By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Electronic Arts has a major hit on its hands with the release of Battlefield 6, but it also hopes to have some musical hits with a new Battlefield playlist. Battlefield 6 was a record-breaking release for EA, with 7 million sales of the game in the first three-days. As the game accumulates millions of fans, EA is now taking the opportunity … [Read more...] about EA Games Unveils a Killer Music Playlist for Battlefield 6
Canada
Lululemon Receives Trademark of the Term ‘Lululemon Dupes’
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief When fashion vlogger Lulu Fox (image at right) revealed her favorite 'dupes' of Lululemon products, her fans loved it. "LULU!! these reviews are so beautiful OMGG i lovee ", said one. "I see this brand all over tiktok but i never knew they were a lulu dupe!," said another. "So cool how they do cashmere for $50 too wow!" But Lululemon … [Read more...] about Lululemon Receives Trademark of the Term ‘Lululemon Dupes’
Wrangler and Coors Apparel Delivered by ‘Cowboy Couriers’ on Horseback
By Gary Symons TLL. Editor in Chief People are used to selecting home delivery when they buy clothes online, but what if your next online order was delivered to your door by a cowboy or cowgirl on horseback? That’s the Old West twist that Coors Original x Wrangler are bringing to their first-ever Canadian co-collection of Western apparel; an 11-piece capsule of embroidered … [Read more...] about Wrangler and Coors Apparel Delivered by ‘Cowboy Couriers’ on Horseback
Global Merchandising to Rep Legendary Alt Rock Club CBGB
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The legendary CBGB nightclub in New York, known as the birthplace of punk and New Wave, has appointed Global Merchandising Services as its worldwide licensing agency. CBGB was founded in 1973 by Hilly Kristal in Manhattan’s Bowery district, and gave rise to bands such as the Ramones, Blondie, Talking Heads, and Patti Smith Group, and later … [Read more...] about Global Merchandising to Rep Legendary Alt Rock Club CBGB
Fanta Putting Horror Icons on Soda Cans for Halloween
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief This Halloween, some of cinema’s most infamous villains won’t just be lurking in theaters and haunted houses; they’ll be staring back from soda cans. Fanta announced Tuesday it is partnering with Universal Pictures and Blumhouse to launch a global Halloween campaign featuring five horror icons. They include Chucky from the “Child’s Play” … [Read more...] about Fanta Putting Horror Icons on Soda Cans for Halloween
Joe Fresh, Life at Home and Crayola Launch Colorful Collection
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Joe Fresh and Loblaw's Life at Home label are partnering with Crayola for an apparel and homewares collection inspired by the brand's retired crayon colors. The limited-edition collection includes over 65 products that feature recently reintroduced Crayola colors like Dandelion Yellow, Blizzard Blue and Magic Mint. From the Joe … [Read more...] about Joe Fresh, Life at Home and Crayola Launch Colorful Collection
Blue Ant Goes Public, Management Buys Out Boat Rocker Subsidiary
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Big changes in the Canadian entertainment media landscape, as Blue Ant Media has divested itself of its Boat Rocker studio in a plan to go public. Blue Ant, one of the major studios in Canada, has officially completed its previously announced reverse takeover (RTO) transaction, transitioning into a publicly listed company. The subordinate … [Read more...] about Blue Ant Goes Public, Management Buys Out Boat Rocker Subsidiary
Wendy’s and Wednesday Addams Team Up for a Sinister “Meal of Misfortune”
TLL Staff In a partnership that’s as eerie as it is edible, Wendy’s has teamed up with Netflix’s Wednesday to launch the “Meal of Misfortune.” The partners have created a limited-time combo crafted by none other than Wednesday Addams herself, available August 4 in the U.S. and August 11 in Canada, Puerto Rico, the Bahamas, and Guam. The darkly themed meal dares customers to … [Read more...] about Wendy’s and Wednesday Addams Team Up for a Sinister “Meal of Misfortune”
Canada Soccer Aims to Score Big With Brevettar Partnership
TLL Staff Canada Soccer is kicking off a new chapter in its brand development, announcing a multi-year partnership with sports licensing agency Brevettar. Under the agreement, Brevettar will serve as the Canada Soccer Association’s exclusive worldwide licensing agent, tasked with expanding merchandise offerings and deepening fan engagement on and off the pitch. The deal … [Read more...] about Canada Soccer Aims to Score Big With Brevettar Partnership
Ryan Reynolds Cracks Breakfast Code with Egg-cellent Tim Hortons Collaboration
Scrambled eggs, hashbrowns, and a side of Vancouver air: Tim Hortons teams up with Canada's favorite wisecracking export. By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Tim Hortons has teamed up with proud Canadian Ryan Reynolds to launch a new breakfast item that’s as bold as a Deadpool monologue and just as satisfying. Ryan’s Scrambled Eggs breakfast box is now a real thing, and is … [Read more...] about Ryan Reynolds Cracks Breakfast Code with Egg-cellent Tim Hortons Collaboration