In the wake of a successful Frankfurt Book Fair, Nickelodeon Consumer Products International has signed a raft of publishing deals across its children’s, teens and tweens portfolio of live action and animated programming. In Spain, Random House Mondadori has signed a deal to publish Dora the Explorer …
HarperCollins Children’s Books today announce the appointment of Helen Mackenzie Smith as Publishing Director: Picture Books and Colour List. She will be responsible for the strategic development of the list which includes a classic heritage with titles such as The Tiger Who Came to Tea and Paddington, as …
Giochi Preziosi Group and Marathon Media are delighted to announce that branded magazine specialists, Blue Ocean Entertainment AG is to publish a new Gormiti Magazine series for the German children’s market. Following agreement of a two year deal, the Stuttgart based publishing group is to release the …
Leading family entertainment producer and consumer products licensor Chorion is embarking on three major promotions this autumn for its hit global fashion and novelty brand Mr. Men and Little Miss. In Australia and New Zealand an all …
Hasbro, Inc. meldet weiteres Umsatz- und Gewinnwachstum für das dritte Quartal 2010. Der Netto-Erlös stieg um 3% auf 1,31 Milliarden US $ im Vergleich zu 1,28 Milliarden im dritten Quartal 2009. Ohne Berücksichtigung negativer Wechselkurseffekte in Höhe von 16,2 Millionen $ lag das …
Mattel Inc. meldete für das dritte Quartal 2010 Gewinne in Höhe von 283,3 Millionen US $; demgegenüber stehen Gewinne von 229,8 Millionen aus dem Vergleichszeitraum des Vorjahres. „Wir sind mit der Leistung unseres Unternehmens sehr zufrieden“, erklärte Robert A. Eckert, Chairman …
Die NPD Group Inc., führendes Institut für internationale Markt- und Meinungsforschung, beleuchtet in ihrer neunten alljährlichen Verbraucherstudie die Kaufabsichten amerikanischer Konsumenten für die kommende Einkaufssaison. Auch in diesem Jahr werden Verbraucher in den USA ihre Weihnachtseinkäufe besonnen …
Mit überwältigendem Erfolg wurde die TVSerie „Mia and me“ bei der diesjährigen MipJunior erstmalig vorgestellt. Die Koproduktion der Lucky Punch GmbH (ein Joint Venture zwischen der m4e AG und Gerhard Hahn), Rainbow S.p.A. und dem kanadischen Produktionsstudio March Entertainment belegt Platz 1 der MipJunior Screenings. Über 1.000 verschiedene Programme wurden dort mehr als 500 Käufern aus aller Welt …
MODA Licensing, Inc. has been appointed as the exclusive licensing agent for Taste of Home, the #1 Cooking Magazine in the world. Taste of Home is the world's leading multi-platform provider of food, cooking and entertaining content. It comprises three magazines, 40 special interest recipe collections …
Coolabi has today announced that, following remarkable success in Boots and Superdrug, Scarlett & Crimson cosmetics and accessories ranges are now being listed by another major retailer. Urban Outfitters, the eclectic, hip, fashion and style brand, is stocking specially selected Scarlett & Crimson lines in its …
MTVNE has made two senior appointments to its international programme sales teams, supporting growth of the business in the South Europe and Emerging Markets territories. Maria Rakhmatullina-Ufland is appointed Director International Programme Sales, MTV Networks Emerging Markets. Based in …
Carson-Dellosa Publishing LLC, a leading provider of premium, standards-based supplemental educational content and learning resources for early childhood centers, elementary and middle school teachers and parents, announced the appointment of Judy L. Harris as Chief Executive Officer. “We are very …