By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief When you think about it, it's hard to believe it's taken this long to see eyewear on the market from the legendary pop star Elton John. But, while it may have been a long Yellow Brick Road to get here, the Rocketman himself has now released a new line of eyewear, launching exclusively at Sam's Club and Walmart stores. John says he … [Read more...] about Celebrity Licensing: Elton John’s Licensed Eyewear Launching at Sam’s Club and Walmart
Celebrity Licensing
Toy Licensing: UNO Teams Up With Nike and Giannis for a Wild Product Collection
Mattel is launching the first-ever collaboration between UNO and Nike, featuring a product line developed in coordination with the 2019-20 Kia NBA Most Valuable Player and UNO fan, Giannis Antetokounmpo. “I want every product to be genuine and authentic, and playing UNO with my brothers is a big part of our lives,” said Antetokounmpo. “The Nike team has done a great job … [Read more...] about Toy Licensing: UNO Teams Up With Nike and Giannis for a Wild Product Collection
Celebrity Licensing: WWE Pumped Over License Extension With Mattel
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) says it's pumped over a newly signed, multi-year extension of its global master toy agreement with Mattel. The extended partnership includes exclusive rights around Action Figures, Action Figure Accessories and Kids Toy Title Belts. Mattel and WWE have been working together since 2009, developing a diverse and extremely popular range of … [Read more...] about Celebrity Licensing: WWE Pumped Over License Extension With Mattel
Influencer Licensing: Semaphore Licensing Signs TikTok Star Gabi Faye
Semaphore Licensing has signed up a hugely influential TikTok star, who promotes toy products to more than 9 million followers. Faye is a model and actress who migrated to TikTok, creating short videos about various toys and games, and who has become one of the platform's top stars. Recognizing Faye's massive influence with toy shoppers among TikTok's audience, Semaphore says … [Read more...] about Influencer Licensing: Semaphore Licensing Signs TikTok Star Gabi Faye
Celebrity Licensing: Stephen Curry and Under Armour Drop Sesame Street Collection
The partnership between Under Armour and NBA star Stephen Curry announced in December last year is now bearing fruit, as the partners announced a new collaboration with Sesame Street. The Curry Brand, powered by Under Armour, is launching a seven-part footwear collection that brings the spirit of Sesame Street’s Muppets to the basketball court. Curry, a father to three kids … [Read more...] about Celebrity Licensing: Stephen Curry and Under Armour Drop Sesame Street Collection