By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Corus Entertainment's Nelvana and Baeumler Productions have partnered to launch a licensed merchandise line called 43°N by Bryan Baeumler. Bryan Baeumler is a contractor, entrepreneur and host of HGTV Canada series, including Island of Bryan, Renovation Resort, House of Bryan, Leave it to Bryan, Bryan Inc. and Disaster DIY. "Through … [Read more...] about Corus Launches New Merch Line Inspired by HGTV Star Bryan Baeumler
Celebrity Licensing
Snoop Dogg Signs Deal For Internationally Licensed Cannabis Brand
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Photo of Snoop Dogg by Eva Rinaldi The weed-loving rapper Snoop Dogg has just signed a deal for branded cannabis product with the Canadian producer Atlas Global Brands. “Snoop Dogg is one of the most iconic figures in cannabis culture and it’s an honour to collaborate with him,” said Atlas Global CEO Bernie Yeung. “Consumers love … [Read more...] about Snoop Dogg Signs Deal For Internationally Licensed Cannabis Brand
Celebrity Licensing: LMI Building on Laurel & Hardy’s Legacy of Laughter
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The first Laurel and Hardy film debuted in 1927, and almost a century later, the comedians still bring laughter to millions of people around the world. While the Laurel & Hardy shorts were recorded in grainy black and white film, today the comedic pieces that defined slapstick comedy are viewed millions of times on modern streaming … [Read more...] about Celebrity Licensing: LMI Building on Laurel & Hardy’s Legacy of Laughter
Corus Debuts New Kids Series Based on Property Brothers
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Corus Entertainment is debuting a new, animated childrens' series inspired by the Property Brothers home improvement franchise. The original 3D-animated series, Builder Brothers Dream Factory, will feature child characters inspired by the reality TV hosts Drew and Jonathan Scott, also known as the Property Brothers. Drew and Jonathan … [Read more...] about Corus Debuts New Kids Series Based on Property Brothers
Coca-Cola Releases New Flavor in Partnership with Pop Star Rosalia
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Soft drink giant Coca-Cola is releasing a new limited edition flavor called Coca-Cola Move, in collaboration with Grammy-award winning singer Rosalía. The release of Move follows other, similar limited edition launches including Starlight, Byte and Dreamworld. Unlike earlier flavors based on Coke, Move and its predecessors don't have a … [Read more...] about Coca-Cola Releases New Flavor in Partnership with Pop Star Rosalia
Paul Newman Will Work With Your Brand … For Free!
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief You too can use superstar Paul Newman to promote your brand ... but there's a catch. Newman's Own is celebrating its 40th anniversary by giving away Paul Newman's name and likeness, but brands must agree to follow Paul’s lead and give away 100% of the profits from the limited-edition products to help children in need. The move is intended … [Read more...] about Paul Newman Will Work With Your Brand … For Free!
Update: Trademark Filings Reveal Kanye West’s Licensing Strategy
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief New trademark filings by Kanye West may help reveal the music star's long-term goals, particularly after he terminated his licensing relationship with Gap Inc. According to a report from the entertainment gossip show TMZ, the rapper's company Mascotte Holdings has filed trademarks for a variety of apparel items, including jackets, hats, … [Read more...] about Update: Trademark Filings Reveal Kanye West’s Licensing Strategy
Celebrity Licensing: Bob Marley In First Licensed BRICKCRAFT Official Set
BRICKCRAFT Official launched its first set of licensed brick-building products with images of the legendary musical pioneer Bob Marley. The Bob Marley set is the first of many limited-time, licensed, brick-building kits to come, says BRICKCRAFT, a company that produces brick building sets designed for adults. Brick-building has always been a favorite pastime, but it exploded … [Read more...] about Celebrity Licensing: Bob Marley In First Licensed BRICKCRAFT Official Set
Sustainable Licensing: Mattel Releasing Barbies Inspired by Dr. Jane Goodall
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief You don't get much greener than a toy line based on Dr. Jane Goodall, and produced from recycled, ocean-bound plastic. Mattel is introducing a Dr. Jane Goodall Inspiring Women Doll and 2022 Barbie Career of The Year Eco-Leadership Team, which includes a Chief Sustainability Officer, Conservation Scientist, Renewable Energy Engineer and … [Read more...] about Sustainable Licensing: Mattel Releasing Barbies Inspired by Dr. Jane Goodall
Jessie James and Eric Decker in Designer Shoe Warehouse Campaign
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Designer Shoe Warehouse is teaming up with Jessie James Decker, Eric Decker, and their family for the brand’s 2022 Back-To-School campaign. Launching today (July 7), Designer Shoe Warehouse's Back-To-School campaign features a selection of sneakers, boots, and sandals for the whole family from various high-profile brands and designers. The … [Read more...] about Jessie James and Eric Decker in Designer Shoe Warehouse Campaign