Authentic Brands Group to acquire Care Bears

“Care Bears is the gold standard of family entertainment,” said Corey Salter, CEO of Authentic’s Entertainment division.

“It’s the gift that goes on giving!” Artist Emily Abeydeera on biros, experiences… And Disney Lorcana

Illustrator Emily Abeydeera reveals the one thing she always does creating Disney Lorcana cards.

“Lasers, explosions, giant robots…”: Inside the new M.A.S.K. comic with writer Dan Watters, artist Pye Parr and Skybound’s Ben Abernathy

We take a look at the creative process behind the latest title in Hasbro and Skybound’s interconnected Energon Universe – M.A.S.K.

Vader Group’s Paul Smith on bringing Naruto into guitars, picks and straps

“A good licensed instrument can encourage people of all ages to pick up an instrument!” In conversation with Paul Smith, Co-Founder at Vader Group.

From Glimmers to a Way of Life…

Meredith Counts, VP of Creative at Jewel, looks at why joy is no longer just a feel-good footnote – but a business strategy in which licensing can thrive.

StyleWorks Creative’s D. Thomas Froberg and Alaina Caldwell discuss development of Monster Jam style guides with Feld Entertainment’s Tim Rees

How do you capture the frenetic energy of Monster Jam in creative? StyleWorks Creative’s D. Thomas Froberg and Alaina Caldwell reveal all.

Lincoln Design Co’s Dan Janssen on the rise of action sports – and why IP owners should align themselves with the sector

“Authenticity is very important in the action sports category”: We talk action sports brands with Lincoln Design Co’s Dan Janssen.

Wigwam’s Debs Southwood joins Hasbro’s Demi Patel and Nicole Tobey to discuss recent projects for My Little Pony and My Pet Monster

We sit down to discuss refreshing retro brands with Wigwam’s Debs Southwood and Hasbro’s Demi Patel and Nicole Tobey.

Beyondtheschoolrun teams with My Bags Of Stuff for tote and pouch range

“These products are a message to all mothers that their dreams, skills and potential matter,” said Louise Webster, Founder of Beyondtheschoolrun.

BBC Studios names Shelley Macintyre as Chief Executive Officer, Brands and Licensing

“I look forward to working with our exceptional teams and partners to build culturally relevant, fan-first franchises that connect with audiences across multiple touchpoints,” said Shelley Macintyre, CEO, Brands & Licensing at BBC Studios.

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