Spin Master signs as master toy partner for Skydance Animation
The partnership will kick off with Spin Master’s upcoming toy line for Skydance’s animated musical, Spellbound.
“We’re creating all-new stories that go beyond the games”: Aconyte’s Marc Gascoigne on creating novels for Asmodee’s board game brands
Marc Gascoigne – Publisher at Asmodee’s Aconyte Books arm – discusses how he approaches translating board games like Pandemic and Arkham Horror into successful novels.
A$AP Rocky, Mercedes-Benz and Pacsun team up for apparel collection
“I’ve been working with Mercedes since 2016, so the launch of this partnership of collaborative product is a proud moment for me,” said Rocky.
Skew’s Oliver Dyer on how the studio’s ‘Think. Shop. Do!’ workshop will help delegates crack brand challenges
The retail research event – taking place on Wednesday, March 30th – promises to ‘pack a week’s worth of research into a single day’.
Mattel, LEGO and The Marketing Store among speakers for Sustainability in Licensing Conference 2022
“We have some truly inspiring talks from some of the most pioneering thought leaders across design and creating a business with purpose,” said Helena Mansell-Stopher, founder and CEO of Products of Change, organiser of the Sustainability in Licensing Conference.
Nominations now open for Play Creators Awards 2022
The Play Creators Awards returns as a live event this year, taking place on Tuesday, September 6th at London’s Twickenham Stadium.
Moschino launches Minions kidswear collection
Designs feature Minions characters alongside the Moschino teddy bear.
A24 teams with Online Ceramics for X apparel collection
The range of tees, hoodies and sweatpants celebrates A24’s new horror film, X.
Merlin and Sony Pictures Entertainment team up for Jumanji rides, lands, shops and hotel rooms
Kicking off the partnership will be Jumanji: The Adventure – the world’s first Jumanji ride – opening next month at Merlin’s Gardaland Resort in Italy.
Sesame Workshop opens first Sesame Street educational play centre in South Korea
“South Korea is the first location for what we plan to be a multi-market approach for Sesame Street educational play centres,” said Jen Ahearn, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at Sesame Workshop.