The Roald Dahl Story Company’s Alice O’Brien and Born Licensing’s David Born on the origins and impact of The BFG Christmas ad

Alice O’Brien, Head of Global Commercial Partnerships at the Roald Dahl Story Company, and David Born, CEO at Born Licensing and Born to License, discuss putting authenticity at the heart of the festive Sainsbury’s ad.

Unisnacks debuts Care Bears beverages

“This will be a must-have for all Care Bears fans,” said Hyder Haniffa, CEO of Unisnacks.

Steven Singer Jewelers readies Wicked gold-dipped roses

The collection consists of a soft pink Glinda-inspired rose and an emerald green Elphaba-inspired rose.

Born Licensing and Roald Dahl Story Company unite Sainsbury’s and The BFG for Christmas ad

“Christmas is the most competitive period for British advertisers and licensing a generationally adored character like the BFG is a sure-fire way to capture attention,” said David Born, Founder and CEO of Born Licensing.

Born to License welcomes Alyssa Gourlay as VP of North America

“Our Born to License business is growing quickly and Alyssa has the experience, leadership skills and entrepreneurial spirit we need to scale higher,” said David Born, Founder and CEO of Born Licensing.

“We want to find the next Funko”: David Born on helping companies enter the world of licensing with Born to License

Born to License CEO David Born talks us through the origins of the agency – and what types of licensees he wants to work with.

“Our campaigns deliver more than just a license fee…”: David Born on 10 years of Born Licensing

David Born – CEO of Born Licensing – reflects on 10 years of bringing brands and ad agencies together for creative, effective campaigns.

Born to License welcomes Jenna Chalkley as Head of Product Development

“I’m eager to ignite licensee inspiration with my passion for brands and licensed products, guiding them on their journey,” said Chalkley.

Talking Brands: The Godfather has extended into sauce… Which brand should be next?

Studio Griggs’ Stephanie Griggs, Skew’s Oliver Dyer, Born Licensing’s David Born and Louis Kennedy’s Tracey Richardson share their saucy suggestions.

Steven Singer Jewelers teams with Cloudco and Born Licensing to launch Care Bears gold-dipped roses

“Entering the world of licensing is a thrilling new step for us, particularly with a partner like Care Bears,” said Steven Singer, Owner of Steven Singer Jewelers.

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