TLL Staff Nominations are now open for the Brand & Lifestyle Licensing Awards (B&LLAs), which returns April 23, 2026. The B&LLAs will also be marking its 10th anniversary with a gala event at the Royal Lancaster London, and will be adding two new categories Launched in 2016 by Max Publishing, the B&LLAs were created to recognize the brand and lifestyle … [Read more...] about The 10th Brand & Lifestyle Licensing Awards Now Open For Entries
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See Who Won at This Year’s Licensing Awards
Article Submitted The winners of this year’s Licensing Awards were crowned on Tuesday, September 16, in a glittering ceremony, with over 1,200 industry executives filling The Great Room at the Grosvenor House Hotel for an evening of celebration. The event opened with Jakki Brown, managing director at Max Publishing (which owns and organises The Licensing Awards), … [Read more...] about See Who Won at This Year’s Licensing Awards
People of Play Name Winners of the TAGIE Awards
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter People of Play has celebrated the winners and honorees of this year's TAGIE awards during a live award ceremony on November 8, 2024. The winners and honorees of the 2024 Toy & Game International Excellence awards includes design teams, companies and professionals across several distinct award categories related to the global toy and … [Read more...] about People of Play Name Winners of the TAGIE Awards
WiT Announces 2024 Wonder Women Award Winners
Also Honored was Trailblazer Award Honoree: Kitty Black Perkins TLL Staff Women in Toys, Licensing & Entertainment (WiT) has named the winners of the 2024 Wonder Women Awards. The nominees and eventual winners were celebrated at the 19th annual Wonder Women Awards at The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. WiT, the leading global organization focused on advancing and … [Read more...] about WiT Announces 2024 Wonder Women Award Winners
People of Play Names Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Mary Danby and Dan Romanelli have been honored by People of Play with Lifetime Achievement Awards, while Alan Dorfman was named as the Industry Game Changer. The awards are part of the annual TAGIEs (Toy and Game International Excellence Awards) ceremony, taking place on November 8 this year, with the theme 'Toys Through … [Read more...] about People of Play Names Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients
Women In Toys Unveils Finalists for Wonder Women Awards
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Women in Toys, Licensing & Entertainment (WiT) has just presented the list of finalists for this year's Wonder Women Awards. WiT is the industry's leading organization for the advancement of women in our industry. The Wonder Women Awards are an important part of that work, as they recognize and celebrate the exceptional female … [Read more...] about Women In Toys Unveils Finalists for Wonder Women Awards
Licensing Awards and Licensing Expo Wrap
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief I just got back from Licensing Expo after a cancelled flight and a 24-hour nightmare marathon flight from Las Vegas to Vancouver (Thanks Air Canada!), but my head is still buzzing from all the excitement of the world's largest licensing show. Licensing Expo appeared to be smaller this year, but the deal flow was going hot and heavy, … [Read more...] about Licensing Awards and Licensing Expo Wrap
Licensing International Announces 2023 Hall of Fame Inductees
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterLicensing International has officially announced the inductees to the 2023 Hall of Fame awards. The Licensing International Hall of Fame honors the legacies and accomplishments of long-term executives in the licensing industry. This year’s inductees are Pam Kaufman, Cindy Levitt, and Carole Postal. Pam Kaufman currently holds the position of CEO … [Read more...] about Licensing International Announces 2023 Hall of Fame Inductees
Expo: Finalists Announced for Licensing Excellence Awards
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Licensing International has officially announced its full list of finalists for the upcoming 2023 Excellence Awards. This year’s Excellence Awards features 201 finalists in 30 categories. The finalists were chosen from more than 850 submissions which were reviewed by a panel of 200 judges from 20 countries across the globe. Several … [Read more...] about Expo: Finalists Announced for Licensing Excellence Awards
Women in Toys: Nominations Open for 2023 Wonder Women Awards
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Women in Toys, Licensing & Entertainment (WiT) has announced that nominations are now open for the 2023 Wonder Women Awards. The Wonder Women Awards are intended to celebrate women who are catalysts for positive change and growth in their respective industries. “This year’s theme is Thrive Together: Celebrating Boldness, Impact … [Read more...] about Women in Toys: Nominations Open for 2023 Wonder Women Awards