License Global Weekly
LICENSE GLOBAL Weekly

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

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Spin Master Named Global Toy Licensee for ‘League of Legends’

One of the most-played PC games in the world has a new toy licensee.

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Gain Exclusive Access to Festival of Licensing with our Backstage Pass

License Global gives you an inside look at the speakers and trends coming to this year’s virtual Festival of Licensing.

Keynote Speakers and Agenda Announced for Licensing Leadership Summit

The global C-suite virtual conference will take place virtually Oct. 28 & 29.

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Levi’s, Hello Kitty Slip into Second Collaboration

Sanrio and Levi’s have created an apparel and accessories collection.

Fashion in Lockdown: Dress to Decompress

Casualwear continues to capture consumers amid lockdown.

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Festival of Licensing Platform Opens Online

The Festival of Licensing event platform opens today allowing attendees to search the exhibitor list and pre-book meetings through the Festival Matchmaking Service.  

Unique Vintage Casts a Spell with ‘Harry Potter’

The 1950s-inspired collection was created in celebration of the wizarding world.

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Mad Beauty Expands Disney Princess Collection

Mad Beauty has expanded their Disney collection.

10 Minutes With… Mike Dunn of Octane5

Mike Dunn, co-founder, Octane5, sits down with License Global to discuss all things licensing.

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American Girl Dons Licensed Accessories

Care Bears, Pac-Man and Caboodle have all made an appearance in American Girl’s latest release.

Executive Moves

Hybrid Apparel Appoints Execs

Colleen O’Neill and Shaun Rachau have taken new roles.

WildBrain Reorganizes Distribution Team

New appointments and new roles are underway at WildBrain.

Other Top News

Meet the Finalists of License This! 2020

With the live final coming Oct. 8 at Festival of Licensing (Oct. 6-29), we look at the chosen finalists of the License This! 2020 Competition.

Licensing International Debuts Industry Career Center

An online career center has been launched by Licensing International that aims to connect employers and licensing professionals.

SEGA Speeds Ahead with 30th Anniversary ‘Sonic’ Merch

New slate of products from partners such as Dark Horse Comics and Funko will debut in 2021 to align with the Blue Blur’s 30th anniversary.

IMG Tapped for Brigitte Bardot Fashion Partnerships

The relationship between Brigitte Bardot and IMG has been renewed.

Playmates Toys Named Master Toy Merchandiser for ‘Vlad & Niki’

YouTube superstars Vlad and Niki are coming to a toy aisle near you.

There's More in License Global Magazine

August 2020

In the latest issue of License Global, we debut the Leading Licensors and top 20 Licensing Agents for 2020. From the iconic classics such as the Walt Disney Company to upcoming brands such as Buzzfeed, this year's list highlights the new and old licensors who are defining 2020. Also, read about the Hasbro and eOne merger, and in-depth profile on Toei Animation’s Lisa Yamatoya and how casualwear is settling into a new normal.

Discover the Latest Trends with the Licensing Mixtape

In this week's Licensing Mixtape podcast episode, License Global speaks with John Parker, principal, Patencio Development. Parker highlights the expanding reach of licensing in the anime industry and shares how streaming has brought some of the anime's biggest IP to new audiences. Subscribe to the podcast on  iTunes Google Podcasts Stitcher  or  Spotify.

 
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