2011 meant a very special Toy Fair for VIPO Land! Exhibiting for the 7th time, VIPO Land has now become a part of Globe Edutainment, a new parent company which also embraces OppTalk, Time Island Virtual World and Microsteps. All projects can be marketed individually, but also have points …
Simon Tofield and Simon's Cat are delighted to announce a major three year worldwide syndication deal with the Daily Mirror newspaper (Mirrorpix) starting from Monday 21st February. For the first time we will see Simon's Cat's world in colour - though Simon's Cat remains white - six days a week. The animated …
Performance Brands London is proud to announce the acquisition of the exclusive licensing representation rights of The University of Oxford. The licensing programme will encompass commercial development in the UK, Europe and Middle Eastern territories. The University of Oxford leads the world in …
Giochi Preziosi Group has added Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.a to its growing list of Puppy in My Pocket Adventures in Pocketville licensees following a deal for the renowned Italian publisher to produce a series of licensed literature and play books. The first publications will be on shelf next month (March 2011) …
The Power Rangers Samurai series premiere in the U.S. popped with boys, won the time period and drew solid adult numbers. The premiere was ranked #1 with boys 2-11 and boys 6-11 in the time period across all TV Ratings were up with boys vs. Disney (Cars Movie) by +7% with B2-11 and +34% with …
In last night’s high-profile KidScreen Awards 2011 presentation event at KidScreen Summit in New York, the year’s best work in children’s television programming and broadcasting was singled out and celebrated by the global kids entertainment industry. Determined by two panels of highly respected …
Der große BRIO Bahn Launch geht auch 2011 weiter: Mit neuen aufregenden Themen und Produkten belebt BRIO die klassische Holzschiene und unterstreicht auch dieses Jahr wieder seine Tradition und führende Rolle im Bereich der Holzschienenbahn. Die Produkt-Neuheiten der BRIO …
Yet another deal signed in Europe for Lavish Rights’ Luv Me Buddies. The popular and innovative construction toy company, Plenty Play, has caught the wave of the popularity of the Luv Me Buddies character brand and has created a range of children’s construction kits. The educational play value and quality …
Lisle International Licensing, master licensing agent for brand owner Cepia LLC and ZhuZhu Pets®, has appointed Character Licensing & Marketing (CLM) as sub licensing agent for South Africa. Speaking of the appointment Colin Lisle, Managing Partner of Lisle International Licensing said: “The ZhuZhu …
Hari’s World – the colourful and fun brand starring lovable elephant Hari – is set to make an even bigger impact in schools and libraries across the UK with the release of a new pack of interactive materials called the SafetySack®. Hari is a bumbling little elephant who stars in a series of books that follow his day …
JELC has been appointed to develop and manage a new licensing programme for Barry M, the UK’s leading colour cosmetics company. Both companies feel the time is right to build on Barry M’s beautiful reputation and plans are underway to expand the iconic British fashion brand into such categories as …
Figures recently announced by online greetings site Moonpig.com has revealed that Pip, the winner of ‘Best Cute Range’ at The Henries Awards 2010, recorded stunning sales figures in Q4 2010 - a whopping 18,000 Pip cards were sold via the site in the last three months of last year, including 6,000 …