“Creativity in licensing is at an all-time high”: Informa’s Anna Knight on design, innovation and returning to live events with BLE 2021

We caught up with Anna Knight – VP of Licensing at Informa Markets – to find out why BLE 2021 is a must-attend show for the industry’s designer community.

The Point.1888’s Janine Richmond discusses how creativity, humour and fun fuel partnerships for Tom Gates

Janine Richmond, Head of Product and Brand at The Point.1888, tells us what the agency has planned for the smash-hit Tom Gates brand.

The Point.1888 founder Will Stewart celebrates seven years in licensing – and explains why he’s launching Story.1888

Will Stewart, founder of The Point.1888, on growing the company – and launching a marketing agency.

Morgan Lane founder Morgan Curtis on creating a luxury Monopoly nightwear collection

We caught up with Morgan Curtis to find out more about her approach to designing nightwear – and why Monopoly proved a perfect fit for Morgan Lane.

Lee Keeper – Creative Director of Woodmansterne – reveals why there’s nothing like getting a greeting card

Art, brands and staying in touch: Woodmansterne’s Creative Director, Lee Keeper, on licensed greeting cards

Aardman’s Rob Goodchild discusses the key to designing great products for Morph

A new category of BLE’s Kelvyn Gardner License This! competition is inviting designers to submit concepts based around Morph. Aardman’s Rob Goodchild tell us more.

Eminent Wines Ltd.’s founder, Jerome J. Jacober, on the feel, taste and sensation of brands

Jerome J. Jacober discusses how his bespoke beverage company delivers brand experiences with taste.

Champion Brewing Company’s Hunter Smith on bringing board game icon Catan into beer

Fresh from debuting the first beer in the Catan series, we caught up with Champion founder Hunter Smith to find out more how he approached bringing a board game brand into beer.

As Peanuts turns 71, Executive Vice President of Brand Tim Erickson discusses how he plans to keep the brand fresh

Tim Erickson on why Peanuts is still going strong… And what he looks for in potential partners.

Goodwood Revival’s Henry Bass on providing a platform for brands to tell their stories

Goodwood Revival General Manager Henry Bass talks us through the brand values of the show – and what sort of licences Revival can help bring to life for fans.

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