Duolingo makes licensing debut with MINISO collaboration in China

“We’re bringing Duo to life through product in a way that feels fun, surprising and truly unique to Duolingo,” said Elena Vrska, Head of Global Licensing at Duolingo.

Candy Land Café opening in San Diego this July

“This is more than a café – it’s a full journey through one of the most popular games of all time,” said Derek Berry, President of Experiences at Bucket Listers.

BBM Licensing to helm licensing push for Osratouna TV, including its flagship character Thaloob

“Osratouna TV is one of the most compelling licensing opportunities I have seen come out of the Arab world, and I would argue, out of the global kids’ content market in recent years,” said Amer Bitar, Founder & CEO at BBM Licensing.

Kayou to launch KPop Demon Hunters trading cards in July

The Energy Edition is designed for dedicated collectors with 11 rarities, whilethe Classic Edition is designed for all fans with eight rarities.

Licensing Expo 2026 enjoys record-breaking exhibitor participation and welcomes over 12,500 attendees

“The energy and deal-making activity we witnessed this week confirms that our industry is not just resilient, it is thriving,” said Ella Haynes, Event Director at Informa’s Global Licensing Group.

French’s launches Minions & Monsters mustards – including Goomi’s Green Mustard

“Partnering with Illumination’s Minions & Monsters reimagines that tradition with a surprisingly colourful and undeniably fun, green twist,” said Tabata Gomez, Chief Growth & Marketing Officer at McCormick & Company, Inc.

Tilda Rice debuts limited-edition collaboration with Original Flava

“This collaboration feels like a truly special moment in our journey,” said Original Flava’s Shaun McAnuff and Craig McAnuff.

Authentic Brands Group details leadership evolutions

Matt Maddox has been promoted to CEO and President, while Founder Jamie Salter transitions from Chief Executive Officer to Executive Chairman.

Universal Products & Experiences readies licensing push for Bravo slate, including The Real Housewives, Vanderpump Rules and Below Deck

“Bravo represents one of the most passionate fan ecosystems in entertainment,” said Rafa Macias, Executive Vice President, Global Consumer Products & Games at Universal Products & Experiences.

Sneak Energy readies Judge Dredd energy drinks

“Dredd’s world is bold, unmistakable, and packed with attitude – exactly the kind of energy we love to tap into,” said Tim Donald, Chief Creative Officer at Sneak Energy.

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