Mattel Films teams with Vin Diesel for Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots movie
“To take the classic Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em game, with Mattel as my partner, and align it with the kind of world building, franchise making success we have had with Universal, is truly exciting,” said Diesel.
Hasbro teams with Star Editions to launch online Monopoly store
The new store sells a range of exclusive personalised and non-personalised Monopoly gifts, including cushions, posters and even a Monopoly board café table.
Pantone debuts Pantone Lifestyle Gallery store in Hong Kong
The 600sq ft location sells a range of Pantone products, including the brand’s recent FunMix collection, which spans bedlinen, loungewear, slippers, towels, and blankets.
Grupo Modelo teams with Francobolli to launch world’s first Corona store
The site at Mexico’s Cancun airport houses two Corona stores as well as two kiosks.
Reebok teams with Hasbro for Candy Land footwear collection
The collection includes a Reebok Kamikaze II boasting colour-blocking inspired by Candy Land’s winding Rainbow Path.
Tony’s Chocolonely moves into beer with BrewDog collaboration
“We’re honoured to be collaborating with one of our all-time favourite companies Tony’s Chocolonely,” said James Watt, BrewDog CEO and Co-Founder.
TV channel Dave teams with Firebox to launch Dave’s Flat Pack Pub
“Everyone loves a local pub and it doesn’t get more local than this – in the garden, in the lounge, in the bath – we’ve designed a pub that fits in anywhere,” said Luke Hales, channel director for Dave.
Mattel teams with Italian designer Vivetta Ponti on limited edition UNO set
The game’s artwork is inspired by Vivetta’s style and love for animals.
Mondo’s Mike Bonanno and Hector Arce on giving brands like Godzilla and Gremlins the tiki mug treatment
We caught up Mike Bonanno and Hector Arce, Creative Directors of Mondo’s Toy and Collectibles division, to find out more about how the company approaches design – and what fuels their creativity.
Informa’s Anna Knight on summits, trade shows and licensing jargon
Anna Knight, VP of Licensing at Informa Market, gives us the lowdown on the firm’s upcoming events and explains why licensing jargon should be dropped to make the industry more designer-friendly…