By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Authentic has partnered with Sports Casuals International (SCI) to expand the Reebok brand with performance golf apparel. Through the licensing partnership, SCI will design, manufacture and distribute Reebok-branded adult performance golf apparel for men and women. SCI will be Reebok’s apparel partner, while Reebok Design Group … [Read more...] about Authentic Partners with Sports Casuals for Reebok Golf Expansion
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Diversity Sells, But The Entertainment Industry Still Has a Long Way to Go
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The Entertainment and Character sector drives more sales of licensed products and services than any other, so the characters you see depicted form a critical part of the licensing mix. According to recent research, however, both the entertainment and licensing industries are missing out on sales due to a lack of diversity in the mix … [Read more...] about Diversity Sells, But The Entertainment Industry Still Has a Long Way to Go
USPS and Moonbug Launch Mr. ZIP PreschoolSeries
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The United States Postal Service (USPS) has partnered with Moonbug to launch an animated preschool series based on its Mr. ZIP character IP. Premiering on YouTube Kids in February 2025, the upcoming Mail with Mr. ZIP series will follow the eponymous character and his friends from the USPS as they embark on two-minute adventures each … [Read more...] about USPS and Moonbug Launch Mr. ZIP PreschoolSeries
Tom Gates Names Larkshead Licensing as New Agency
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief TG Entertainment Ltd. has named Larkshead Licensing as the new UK licensing agent for the beloved children’s book and TV brand, Tom Gates. The news of the appointment comes close on the heels of the announcement of a 45-date live stage tour launching in April. Larkshead Licensing, known for its representation of publishing and … [Read more...] about Tom Gates Names Larkshead Licensing as New Agency
Chicken of the Sea and McCormick Launch Flavorful Tuna Packages
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Chicken of the Sea has partnered with Old Bay and McCormick to add two new varieties to its Wild Caught Light Tuna packets. The licensed Chicken of the Sea Light Tuna packets are designed to offer new flavor options for fans of the company's existing collection of on-the-go seafood products. The new additions to the Chicken of the … [Read more...] about Chicken of the Sea and McCormick Launch Flavorful Tuna Packages
Zenni Optical Joins Forces with Monster Jam as Official Eyewear Partner
TLL Staff Zenni Optical, the world’s leading online eyewear retailer, has announced a new partnership with Monster Jam, marking its first venture into motorsports. As the Official Eyewear Partner of Monster Jam, Zenni aims to bring affordable and stylish eyewear to fans of the action-packed motorsport, which hosts over 350 live events annually. Monster Jam is renowned … [Read more...] about Zenni Optical Joins Forces with Monster Jam as Official Eyewear Partner
Pottery Barn and Kravet Launch Exclusive Homewares Collection
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Pottery Barn and Kravet have unveiled a collaborative homewares collection that blends the renowned textile designs from Kravet's archives with Pottery Barn's signature aesthetic. This marks the first time Kravet has shared its extensive textile archive—spanning over 2,000 years—with an outside design team, offering consumers access to … [Read more...] about Pottery Barn and Kravet Launch Exclusive Homewares Collection
Why the Sports Licensing and Tailgate Show is a Must in 2025
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief You have less than two weeks left before the biggest trade show in sports licensing begins at the Las Vegas Convention Center, starting January 22. The Sports Licensing and Tailgate Show (SLATS or the Tailgate Show) has 100 new exhibitors this year, adding up to a staggering 375 brands represented at what has become the sector's … [Read more...] about Why the Sports Licensing and Tailgate Show is a Must in 2025
Puma Pounces on Tiger Woods’ New Logo for Sun Day Red
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief It's a trademark battle between the Puma and the Tiger, as the sportswear giant has filed a notice of opposition to the champion golfer's new logo. Tiger Woods has hit a second roadblock in establishing a trademark for his company Sun Day Red, as Puma filed its notice of opposition with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on January 2, … [Read more...] about Puma Pounces on Tiger Woods’ New Logo for Sun Day Red
Getty Images and Shutterstock Announce $3.7 Billion Merger to Create Industry Giant
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Huge news in the world of image licensing, as Getty Images Holdings, Inc. and Shutterstock have agreed to a merger deal valued at approximately $3.7 billion. The combined entity, to be named Getty Images Holdings, Inc., will remain listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “GETY.” The companies note this 'merger … [Read more...] about Getty Images and Shutterstock Announce $3.7 Billion Merger to Create Industry Giant