TLL Staff Khloé Kardashian has entered the fragrance industry with the launch of her first signature scent, XO Khloé. The new fragrance was created in collaboration with Luxe Brands. It debuted in late November at Harrods in the UK and will launch in the U.S. on December 1, exclusively at Ulta Beauty. Described as a deeply personal project, XO Khloé was … [Read more...] about Luxe Launches First Fragrance for Khloé Kardashian
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Krispy Kreme Debuts Dr. Seuss Inspired Merry Grinchmas Doughnuts
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Krispy Kreme is launching a Merry Grinchmas doughnut collection based on licensed characters from How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss. The Merry Grinchmas doughnut collection will feature three new doughnut varieties, along with two classic Krispy Kreme Christmas flavors. “Who wants to celebrate Christmas with Krispy … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme Debuts Dr. Seuss Inspired Merry Grinchmas Doughnuts
Unisnacks and Cloudco Launch Tropical Care Bears Beverages
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Born to License has brokered a licensing partnership between Unisnacks and Cloudco Entertainment for a Care Bears-inspired Kato beverage collection in the UK. The Kato beverage collection will include seven fruit-flavored drinks that are designed to match with different characters from the Care Bears brand. The flavors featured in … [Read more...] about Unisnacks and Cloudco Launch Tropical Care Bears Beverages
Viral Bluey Book Series Launches Two New Titles
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Much like the juggernaut kids series Bluey, the Bluey Book Reads is exploding as two new titles are coming to YouTube and Bluey.tv. BBC Studios together with Ludo Studio have released two new Bluey Book Reads that are designed to get fans of the hit TV show Bluey in the mood for Christmas. The series was created by Ludo Studio and … [Read more...] about Viral Bluey Book Series Launches Two New Titles
Samsung Boosts Gamer Adoption Through New Platform
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Samsung Electronics has just launched a new platform that is boosting mobile game adoption rates by an astounding 1,000%. Anyone who has designed and/or published mobile games or software knows that the first big hurdle to get over is just getting someone to dowload and try out your app. What Samsung has done is create a cloud … [Read more...] about Samsung Boosts Gamer Adoption Through New Platform
Penn State Wins ‘Historic’ Victory in Trademark Case
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief A jury has found that online retailer Vintage Brand infringed on trademarks for Pennsylvania State University, by selling unlicensed merchandise with "historic" images. Penn State had sued Vintage Brand, as well as Prep Sportswear and their founder, Chad Hartvigson. The university alleged the defendants infringed on the Penn State … [Read more...] about Penn State Wins ‘Historic’ Victory in Trademark Case
Plans Unveiled for Massive Toy and Trade Fair in Hong Kong
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) has released new details for the 2025 editions of its three concurrent toy industry trade fairs. The three upcoming HKTDC trade fairs include the 51st Hong Kong Toys & Games fair, the 16th Hong Kong Baby Products fair and the 23rd Hong Kong International Stationery & School … [Read more...] about Plans Unveiled for Massive Toy and Trade Fair in Hong Kong
Pizza Hut Launches Limited-Edition Tomato Wine with Irvine’s Just Beyond Paradise
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Pizza Hut has launched a limited-edition tomato wine to pair with its classic pizza menu in partnership with Irvine's Just Beyond Paradise winery. Crafted at Irvine's Just Beyond Paradise winery in Kansas, Tomato Wine by Pizza Hut offers an aromatic blend of fresh herbs and spices with notes of sun-ripened tomato and toasted oak. The … [Read more...] about Pizza Hut Launches Limited-Edition Tomato Wine with Irvine’s Just Beyond Paradise
Licensing International Announces 2024 Rising Star Award Recipients
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Licensing International has announced the eight licensing professionals who will receive the 2024 Global Rising Star Award. This year’s Rising Stars will be honored during the Hall of Fame Induction Gala and Global Rising Star Awards on December 4, 2024, at Gotham Hall in New York City. The event is a fundraiser for Licensing … [Read more...] about Licensing International Announces 2024 Rising Star Award Recipients
Feature: Hasbro Wants to See More Women in Decision-Making Roles
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Research shows that women make 70% of the buying decisions when it comes to toys and games, but only 30% of toy executives and 7% of toy inventors are women. Kim Boyd, a veteran of the toy industry and a top decision-maker at the toy giant Hasbro, says that's something that has to change in order to see more innovation. Boyd was … [Read more...] about Feature: Hasbro Wants to See More Women in Decision-Making Roles