By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Pacific Swell Brands has secured a licensing partnership between the Loteria Don Clemente card game brand and the Patch Collection. Loteria is a bingo style card game that uses cards that feature artistic renditions of symbols associated with Mexican customs, beliefs, traditions, and folklore. The game is often played during family … [Read more...] about Patch Collection Celebrates Loteria Don Clemente with Licensed Patches
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Electronic Arts’ Fan Base Explodes For Football and Hockey Games
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Electronic Arts is celebrating the release of two of its blockbuster games, EA Sports FC and EA Sports NHL. EA has become known over the years as the top designer of sports-related games, covering the gamut from auto racing to American football, but globally, it's EA Sports FC that has become the company's top sports franchise. For many … [Read more...] about Electronic Arts’ Fan Base Explodes For Football and Hockey Games
Konami Signs Three New Partners for Yu-Gi-Oh
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Konami Cross Media NY has signed Fashion UK, Kovert and Mister SFC as new licensing partners for the Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise. Yu-Gi-Oh! is a global anime and manga franchise that encompasses numerous manga series, over 900 anime episodes, several animated feature films, an official trading card game, video and mobile games, and a wide range … [Read more...] about Konami Signs Three New Partners for Yu-Gi-Oh
Perry Ellis Expands on ACI Partnership For New Footwear Line
Perry Ellis International is releasing a new footwear line for its Original Penguin brand, with the help of ACI International. Perry Ellis and ACI have been partners for 16 years, and this agreement marks an important expansion, adding the footwear line for the Original Penguin apparel brand. ACI International is a leading manufacturer and marketer of footwear in the US and … [Read more...] about Perry Ellis Expands on ACI Partnership For New Footwear Line
Crayola Adds Color to Dwell With Dignity Program
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Crayola has collaborated with Dwell with Dignity to bring Colors of Kindness to the organization's Thrift Studio fundraising event. Dwell with Dignity is a non-profit organization located in Dallas, Texas that provides interior design services for family homes and community spaces. The non-profit is backed by the support of over 100 … [Read more...] about Crayola Adds Color to Dwell With Dignity Program
Sesame Street Gang Teaching Kids to Manage Money
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Sesame Workshop and the PNC Foundation have released new resources to help young children learn basic concepts related to financial education. Sesame Workshop is a global nonprofit organization that focuses on educational resources, entertainment media, outreach programs, and research initiatives to support children and families … [Read more...] about Sesame Street Gang Teaching Kids to Manage Money
TeamTO Adapts Elisabeth: Princess of Versaille As Animated Series
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter TeamTO has acquired the rights to adapt the Elisabeth: Princess of Versailles book series into an animated production. TeamTO is a French childrens' entertainment company that focuses on producing film and TV content based on both licensed and internally-developed IP. TeamTO's productions air on broadcasting and streaming channels … [Read more...] about TeamTO Adapts Elisabeth: Princess of Versaille As Animated Series
Barbie Fans Can Build Their Own DreamHouse on Roblox
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Barbie is now officially everywhere, entering the metaverse for the first time on Roblox with the launch of Barbie DreamHouse Tycoon. IP-owner Mattel says the new interactive game on Roblox was developed in partnership with Gamefam, a leading metaverse game developer and publisher. Gamefam specialized in creating connected experiences with … [Read more...] about Barbie Fans Can Build Their Own DreamHouse on Roblox
Technology: Licensing Marketplace BIP Rebrands As Negosh.com
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The licensing tech company BIP has rebranded as Negosh.com to better reflect its role in the marketplace. The name change comes as Negosh is also introducing new functionality and online tools to better help its users "secure impactful deals," the company says. “Negosh.com is the next generation in licensing, bringing forth a suite of new … [Read more...] about Technology: Licensing Marketplace BIP Rebrands As Negosh.com
Who’s News: LEGO Appoints New Chief Sustainability Officer
By Rob Hutchins Editor, Products of Change The LEGO Group has appointed a chief sustainability officer in the form of Annette Stube, the current executive vice president and head of sustainability at Stora Enso. Stube will take up the new role with the Danish toymaker from January 1, 2024 when she will report to CEO Niels B Christiansen and take on responsibility for … [Read more...] about Who’s News: LEGO Appoints New Chief Sustainability Officer