Star Editions to launch webshops for Penguin Ventures’ portfolio of brands

“This is a huge opportunity for us to drive sales direct to the consumer and to offer personalised quality gifts,” said David Sprei, Commercial Director at Penguin Ventures.

Kickstarter campaign for Elden Ring: The Board Game raises $1m in under two hours

“We are absolutely blown away by the support for Elden Ring: The Board Game,” said Mat Hart, Co-Founder and Creative Director at Steamforged Games.

adidas Originals teams with Dr. Seuss Enterprises for The Grinch Forum Low

The Grinch Forum Low features a long hair suede upper executed in a Grinch-green colorway, a tongue illustrated with the character’s eyes and jewels on the laces depicting his sidekick Max.

PUMA to launch CoComelon collection in Spring 2023

PUMA also revealed that exclusive brand collaborations aimed at a younger audience – like CoComelon – would be at the heart of its expanded partnership with Foot Locker.

From Birmingham to Brazil… Endemol Shine Brasil’s Fernanda Abreu on why Peaky Blinders resonates in the region

Fernanda Abreu – Head of Licensing at Endemol Shine Brasil – discusses launching the first clothing line for Peaky Blinders in Brazil.

PUMA debuts Pokémon footwear and apparel collection

The sneakers focus on fan-favourite characters like Pikachu, Charmander, Squirtle and Gengar.

As Asda brings Elf to their TV ads, Born Licensing’s David Born discusses the complexity of making it happen

David Born on bringing Buddy the Elf to Asda ads… And seasonal joy to TV viewers everywhere!

Netflix readies Gears of War movie and adult animated series

The Gears of War video game franchise has sold over 40m copies since debuting in 2006.

The Brand Radar: Fandom takes centre stage as licensed – and unofficial – ranges fly at MCM Comic Con

Start Licensing’s Ian Downes looks at how a show-specific approach might be the way forward for brands looking to tackle ‘unofficial’ product at MCM Comic Con.

Talking Brands: Pokémon, Seinfeld and Minecraft have cookbooks… Which other IP could thrive in this area?

WildBrain CPLG’s Michael Ogunseitan, GOSH Children’s Charity’s Etta Saunders Bingham, Kimm & Miller’s Rob Kimm and The Zeros’ Scott Ham share the brands they feel are a recipe for success in the cookbook sector.

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