Aardman’s Molly Van Den Brink, Start Licensing’s Ian Downes and Rainbow Productions’ Simon Foulkes discuss brands treading the boards.

Amy Watt – Head of Product at Rose Confectionery – talks innovation, benchmarking and how to shake up sleepy categories.

Paul Bufton – Founder and Managing Partner of Licensing Ltd – on the licensing industry’s evolving relationship with fans.

Gary Williamson, HMV’s Director of Pop Culture for UK and Europe, discusses the importance of licensing to the continued growth of HMV.

Manoj Dayalji, Brand Manager at Give and Keep, on his brand’s story so far.

Rebellion’s Ben Smith and Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum’s Ursula Corcoran talk us through the how and why of their recent Into Battle exhibition.

With the 10th anniversary of Art & Hue approaching, Odysseas Constantine tells us how he approached creating pop art pieces for an eclectic raft of brands.

Start Licensing’s Ian Downes puts a spotlight on how brands are thriving across live events, exhibitions, experiences and productions.

Louisa Skevington – Product Licensing Manager at RSPB – talks us through recent launches in gifting, greetings cards and crafts.

Jason Easy, VP of Licensing at All3Media International, talks us through the company’s slate of IP – and reveals why 2025 is shaping up to be “The Year of the Traitor”.