licensing

Peanuts, Aurora World establish license partnership

Plush toy company Aurora World established a partnership with Peanuts Worldwide, the global company behind Charles Schulz’s beloved characters. This collaboration will see Aurora World take the helm in manufacturing a delightful range of Peanuts... more »

Greg & Company showcases new artist

Greg & Company now represents artist Robert Francis. As a new player in the licensing industry, Francis’ contemporary style of traditional subject matter brings a new element to Greg & Company, which will lend itself... more »

Licensing Show and Conference held online next week

In light of the continuing global pandemic, the 19th HKTDC Hong Kong International Licensing Show (HKILS) and 10th Asian Licensing Conference (ALC), both organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), will run as... more »

LIMA breaks down $241.5 billion licensing industry

Analysis reveals growth in e-commerce, significant increase in products predominantly purchased and distributed digitally, and Expected Surge in Asia-Pacific RegionThe International Licensing Industry Merchandisers’ Association’s (LIMA) first annual Global Licensing Industry Survey is now available for digital... more »

Remarkable Brands named exclusive agent for Tighty Whitey brands

Remarkable Brands, a New York City-based licensing and branding agency led by industry veteran Stacey Reiner, has been named exclusive worldwide licensing agent for Todd Goldman’s Tighty Whitey Brands. The agency will develop licensing partnerships for a... more »

CopCorp and TK Brand Group Join Forces to Form Knockout Licensing

CopCorp Licensing and TK Brand Group announce the formation of Knockout Licensing (www.knockoutlicensing.com) as a full-service licensing agency for big-name brands. The new agency is a joint venture, with Carole Postal, President of CopCorp, and... more »

Early Success for Artist Christine Adolph

The summer trade shows once again proved to be successful for MHS Licensing thanks in large part to their new artist Christine Adolph. From kitchen textiles and home décor to stationery and greeting cards, Christine's... more »

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This year’s outlook is just peachy.The Pantone Color Institute named Peach Fuzz (PANTONE 13-1023) its 2024 Color of the Year, and the hue is already permeating retail. Here we present the latest products adorned in the peachy hue, as well as four complementary hues selected by Pantone for 2024. Read the Spring 2024 Trend Report here: giftshopmag.com/article/spring-2024-trend-report-peach-fuzz-and-its-supporting-cast/📸: Photo courtesy of Mud Pie. ... See MoreSee Less
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