TLL Staff WildBrain, a global leader in kids’ and family entertainment, has strengthened its presence in the FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television) kids’ space with the launch of multiple new channels across Europe. The new FAST channels will feature popular properties such as Teletubbies, Strawberry Shortcake, and Degrassi. That's also a sign that licensing … [Read more...] about WildBrain Expands FAST Kids’ Channel Offerings Across Europe
Editorial
Miraculous Corp Expands Its Global Publishing Partnerships
TLL Staff Miraculous Corp, the joint venture between Mediawan and ZAG, has announced an expansion of its global publishing footprint with new partnerships and book launches ahead of the Bologna Children's Book Fair. Miraculous says these agreements reinforce the company and its brands as a leading force in children's entertainment, with a lineup of new titles set to … [Read more...] about Miraculous Corp Expands Its Global Publishing Partnerships
Tillamook Country Smoker and Mike’s Hot Honey Heat Up the Snack Aisle
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The meat-based snack company Tillamook Country Smoker has created a fiery new partnership with Mike’s Hot Honey. The deal, combining two of the hottest companies in specialized foods, was brokered by Brandgenuity on behalf of Mike's Hot Honey, and Brand Central Group on behalf of Tillamook Country Smoker. Brandgenuity is managing the … [Read more...] about Tillamook Country Smoker and Mike’s Hot Honey Heat Up the Snack Aisle
TreImage and ByFrog Co. Announce Strategic Partnership
TLL Staff TreImage LLC and ByFrog Co. have formed a strategic alliance to expand their licensing and entertainment business across North America and Latin America. The partnership aims to leverage both companies' strengths in brand licensing, live entertainment, and strategic business development. As part of this collaboration, ByFrog Co. is launching its Location-Based … [Read more...] about TreImage and ByFrog Co. Announce Strategic Partnership
Unilever to Sell The Vegetarian Butcher to Vivera
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Unilever has announced that it has received a binding offer from plant-based food company Vivera to acquire The Vegetarian Butcher. The brand, founded by Jaap Korteweg, was purchased by Unilever in 2018 and has since achieved strong double-digit growth, expanding to over 55 markets worldwide across retail and foodservice sectors. The … [Read more...] about Unilever to Sell The Vegetarian Butcher to Vivera
J.Crew and U.S. Ski & Snowboard Announce Landmark Three-Year Partnership
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief J.Crew is hitting the slopes with a new partnership, joining forces with U.S. Ski & Snowboard as its lifestyle-apparel partner for the next three years. This first-of-its-kind collaboration will merge J.Crew’s deep-rooted connection to après-ski fashion, with U.S. Ski & Snowboard’s mission to support its athletes and inspire fans … [Read more...] about J.Crew and U.S. Ski & Snowboard Announce Landmark Three-Year Partnership
Global Merchandising Services Named Exclusive Licensing Agent for BlackCraft
TLL Staff Global Merchandising Services has been appointed as the exclusive global licensing agent for BlackCraft, a Southern California-based alternative lifestyle brand. GMS is an international music, celebrity, and lifestyle merchandising company. The partnership aims to expand BlackCraft’s retail presence, introduce new product categories, and extend the brand’s global … [Read more...] about Global Merchandising Services Named Exclusive Licensing Agent for BlackCraft
SeaWorld and Baby Shark Make a Splash with New Park Experience
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief SeaWorld and The Pinkfong Company are teaming up for a fintastic celebration marking a decade of the beloved children’s character Baby Shark. The collaboration will bring exclusive live character interactions, themed attractions, and the premiere of a brand-new Baby Shark music video to SeaWorld parks across the country. Starting April … [Read more...] about SeaWorld and Baby Shark Make a Splash with New Park Experience
McDonald’s x Minecraft Collab Provides Tasty Bites and Bytes
By Gary Symons Editor in Chief McDonald’s and Minecraft are joining forces for the first time in a massive global collaboration that merges the digital and physical worlds. Timed with the highly anticipated release of A Minecraft Movie, the campaign introduces themed meals, collectibles, and exclusive in-game content inspired by the beloved gaming universe. In other … [Read more...] about McDonald’s x Minecraft Collab Provides Tasty Bites and Bytes
Two Major Makeup Collaborations, Based on the Films ‘Wicked and ‘A Minecraft Movie’
NYX Professional Makeup Launches 'A Minecraft Movie' Collection NYX Professional Makeup has introduced a new limited-edition makeup collection inspired by A Minecraft Movie, the first live-action adaptation of the best-selling video game. The beauty brand, known for its collaborations with pop culture franchises, has partnered with Warner Bros. Pictures to bring the pixelated … [Read more...] about Two Major Makeup Collaborations, Based on the Films ‘Wicked and ‘A Minecraft Movie’