Surge Brands to expand 1-800-Flowers.com into outdoor accessories, garden products and more

“We see tremendous opportunity to grow the brand through meaningful, high-quality partnerships that reflect the warmth, creativity, and innovation 1-800-Flowers.com is known for,” said Ari Freedman, Vice President of Licensing at Surge Brands.

BBC Studios and Halfbrick Studios bring Bluey to Fruit Ninja

“This project is really special,” said Joe Brumm, Creator of Bluey.

“There’s an appetite there from both brand owners and retailers”: Jason Knights on growing Blue Kangaroo’s experiential offering

Jason Knights – Founder and Owner of Blue Kangaroo – discusses adding fresh strings to the creative agency’s already expansive bow.

Pophouse Entertainment’s Jon Spalding on the power of emotional immersive experiences

Pophouse Entertainment’s Commercial Director, Jon Spalding, on upcoming KISS activity… And the power of emotional immersive experiences.

Fraktal’s Ben Cox talks Sakamoto Days, anime and design trends

We sit down with Fraktal’s Ben Cox to talk Sakamoto Days, anime and the design trends people turn to in uncertain times…

“Momentum is on our side…”: Hasbro’s Sally Carnota discusses a very busy year – and what’s still to come

From a pig pregnancy to MONOPOLY’s 90th anniversary celebrations, Sally Carnota – Senior Director of Licensed Consumer Products UK at Hasbro – discusses a very busy year.

Dream Teams: Ubisoft’s Michelle Wun and Jean Gauvin

What’s the key to successful collaborations between creative and commercial teams within brand owners? This new series seeks to find out. We pick the brains of Ubisoft’s Michelle Wun and Jean Gauvin.

ThinkFun’s Josh West to reveal ‘Everything You Wanted to Know About Inventor Relations (But Were Afraid to Ask)’ at Play Creators Conference 2025

Josh’s session will be an open look at how ThinkFun’s creative team approaches engaging with the inventor community.

Fluid’s Stacey Bates-McCue on crafting a 45th anniversary guide for PAC-MAN

Stacey Bates-McCue, Fluid’s Creative Director of Licensing, discusses developing a new style guide to celebrate 45 years of PAC-MAN.

“Bluey has all the ingredients to be here forever”: Suzy Raia – SVP of Global Consumer Products at BBC Studios – on ambitions for the beloved brand

We sit down with Suzy Raia, SVP of Global Consumer Products at BBC Studios, to discuss a mammoth year for Bluey – and ambitions for the brand’s future.

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