HarperCollins joins Recycle to Read campaign

“It’s fantastic to be able to announce that the Recycle to Read campaign will be working with HarperCollins to reward schools with books for their participation in the scheme,” said Katy Newnham, founder of Wastebuster.

Star Editions debuts Moonbug e-shop featuring exclusive CoComelon and Blippi product

“We have wanted to bring our take on both Blippi and CoComelon to the UK for a while now and I am thrilled to say that we have achieved that goal this year,” said Star Editions’ Will Marston.

Levi’s debuts Grateful Dead denim collection celebrating ‘our ongoing legacy of music, community and creativity’

The range fuses iconic band graphics and tie-dye psychedelics across special denim pieces and accessories, including jeans, tees and bucket hats.

Mattel teams up with JJ Abrams to launch Bad Robot premium action figure

“It really does feel like a beautifully made, incredibly posable, hefty version of this character,” said Abrams.

Transport for London debuts updated style guide and new trend packs

“With more than 80 licensees already on board and some exciting brand collaborations to be announced, it’s a great time to join the TfL licensing programme,” said Jo Edwards, Head of Global Licensing at TSBA Group.

UK’s creative industries can create 300,000 new jobs by 2025, states Creative UK Group report

To coincide with the report, Creative UK Group has launched a #WeAreCreative campaign designed to show the government how powerful the creative industries are and what can be unlocked with the right investment.

Playmobil to launch Asterix play-sets in 2022

The sets will land next year, marking the first time that the comic characters have been given the Playmobil treatment.

KITH debuts Mandela Day apparel collection

KITH’s design team worked directly with Nelson Mandela’s daughter Makaziwe Mandela, his granddaughter Tukwini Mandela and the House of Mandela to create the range.

Goose Island teams with indie band Blossoms on limited edition beer

SK Take 2 is limited to 1,000 four-packs, and the release will support Stagehand: The PSA Welfare and Benevolent Fund

Kraft teams with Van Leeuwen for Macaroni & Cheese ice cream

“We wanted to combine two of the most iconic comfort foods to create an ice cream with the unforgettable flavour of Kraft Macaroni & Cheese we all grew up with,” said Emily Violett, Sr. Associate Brand Manager for Kraft Macaroni & Cheese.

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