Experiences
PAW Patrol-themed land to open at UK’s Chessington World of Adventures in 2026
The development will boast four PAW Patrol-themed rides, as well as guest accommodation and a customised retail offering.
Beanstalk secures new partners for Monster Jam across apparel, art and balloons
“The Monster Jam range has already proven to be a retail powerhouse in the toy category, and these new licensing agreements will help extend the brand’s reach even further,” said Dave Tovey, AVP at Beanstalk.
Paddington The Musical to open at London’s Savoy Theatre in November
“This is Paddington as you’ve never seen him before, bought to life by a team celebrating all of the magic and wonder of live theatre,” said Director Luke Sheppard.
Lisle Licensing signs as licensing agent for Parisi, a new lifestyle brand from Kelly Brook and Jeremy Parisi
“Bringing a brand like Parisi to life is a joy,” said Francesca Lisle, MD of Lisle Licensing.
Bluey’s Big Play to tour UK and Ireland again later this year
“We can’t wait for more fans and families to experience the joy of seeing Bluey’s Big Play live on stage in a few months,” said Natasha Spence, Events Director, Live Entertainment at BBC Studios.
Sphere Entertainment Co and Google detail AI tech behind The Wizard of Oz at Sphere
“Our partnership with Sphere on The Wizard of Oz at Sphere is a great example of pushing the boundaries of generative AI to deliver exciting new experiences for audiences,” said Thomas Kurian, CEO at Google Cloud.
Sustainable shopping: The Ashmolean Museum’s retail team discuss being green
Chloe Caspers, Buying & Visual Merchandising Manager at The Ashmolean Museum, discusses how the brand’s commitment to sustainability shapes its retail operation.
Global Merchandising Services brings Motörhead to motocross with Masters of Dirt experience
“The Masters of Dirt x Motörhead collaboration is a fusion of two adrenaline-fueled powerhouses, bringing together the raw energy of freestyle motocross and the legendary sound of the band,” added Jens Drinkwater, Head of Licensing at Global Merchandising Services.
IMG Licensing to helm licensing push for MoMA
“We are honoured to be working with this extraordinary institution,” said Bruno Maglione, President of IMG Licensing.
Sophie Allport readies 2025 RHS Chelsea Flower Show collection
“The collection brings the joy and abundance of gardening, and the fun of gardening with help from your furry friends, into the home,” said Cathy Snow, Licensing Manager at the RHS.