Weetabix and Lyle’s Golden Syrup team up for cereal collaboration
“Brand partnerships are on the rise with shoppers seeking authentic flavours and new experiences,” said Gareth Turner, Head of Marketing at Weetabix.
J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot to produce live action Hot Wheels film
Hot Wheels joins a Mattel Films slate that also includes movies based on Barbie, Masters of the Universe, UNO and View Master.
Reemsborko to represent Octas’ portfolio, including Gloomy Bear, All Purpose Bunny and Mimi & Neko
“We are delighted to have Reemsborko as the agent for all our cherished properties and look forward to the hussle they will bring,” said Octas founder Vince Shortino.
Kuwahara to launch E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial 40th anniversary bike
Kuwahara’s BMX became iconic when it appeared in the 1982 movie, and the 40th anniversary model will recreate the look of the original model.
Taco Bell luggage collection on the way from CALPAK
Each item in the range has been inspired by the fast-food chain’s four types of Hot Sauce.
Ian Smith, of Wigwam Studios, on creating trend guides in the world of character-licensing
How Wigwam Studios helps toy and content companies create trend guides that matter.
Ballantine’s and Gearbox Entertainment launch Borderlands whisky
The whisky features a label with a QR code that gives fans access to exclusive gameplay skins in Borderlands 3.
Toikido to launch toys for NFT brand Cool Cats
“NFTs are a passion of mine, and Cool Cats has been a favourite right out of the gate,” said Toikido founder and CEO Darran Garnham
Super7’s Armando Roque on authenticity, nostalgia and designing toys for retro brands
Armando Roque – Senior Product Design Manager at Super7 – on crafting products that fans crave.
The BBC’s Creative Producer, Live Entertainment, Jeff Parker, on making Doctor Who: Time Fracture a reality
Creative Producer Jeff Parker discusses the scale of the epic brand extension: Doctor Who: Time Fracture