Netflix partners with Champion for Stranger Things apparel collection

The college-inspired collection features Hawkins branding – based on the town featured in the show – as well as a mirrored design to reflect The Upside Down.

Talking Brands: Vincent van Gogh toys, Nelson Mandela apparel, Einstein energy ads… Which other historical figures have licensing potential?

Skew’s Oliver Dyer, Licensing Link’s Chris Taday and The Ashmolean Museum’s Declan McCarthy tell us which iconic figures deserve brand extensions of their own.

Come and chat to the Brands Untapped team at Brand Licensing Europe 2021

The Brands Untapped team will be at the show, and we’re based at stand C158.

Mattel Consumer Products’ Helen Genia on her design-led “product is king” approach to brand licensing

Helen Genia, Head of UK Licensing and Hardlines EMEA at Mattel Consumer Products, tells us why Mattel’s portfolio of IP continues to capture the imagination of designers.

Netflix details first wave of mobile games

“Whether you’re craving a casual game you can start from scratch or an immersive experience that lets you dig deeper into your favourite stories, we want to begin to build a library of games that offers something for everyone,” said Mike Verdu, VP of Game Development at Netflix.

Anya Hollis from Factory Rights on why cartoon legend Mr Benn is still going strong at 50

Mr Benn at 50: Anya Hollis, Head of Brand Licensing at Factory Rights, on the animation classic.

Quentin Tarantino teams with Secret Network for Pulp Fiction NFTs

“Secret Network and Secret NFTs provide a whole new world of connecting fans and artists and I’m thrilled to be a part of that,” said Tarantino.

Netflix launches pop-up Squid Game experience in LA’s Koreatown

The surprise pop-up allowed fans to take part in several, less-deadly versions of games seen in the show.

A24 celebrates decades of promotional movie merchandise with new book, For Promotional Use Only

The book showcases more than 160 pieces of promotional merch, including a Stepford Wives frisbee, Jaws-branded nylon stockings and a satin jacket for The Color Purple.

“A collector’s first album always has special memories”: Greg Lansdowne on his new book, Panini Football Stickers: The Official Celebration

We caught up with Greg to find out more about the secret to Panini’s success – and how the design of the stickers has ensured they remain as popular as ever.

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