The Licensing Awards 2013 – Now Open For Entries

BRANDORA Editorial Staff - February 2013

 

The Licensing Awards 2013 are now officially open for entries. Entry and nomination forms for all the awards categories are now available from the website www.thelicensingawards.co.uk.

“The Licensing Awards are now in their eighth year and quite simply go from strength to strength,” commented Ian Hyder, director of The Licensing Awards and The Licensing Source Book (which owns and organises the awards). “The quality of the entries seems to get better every year and thanks to the boundless enthusiasm of the industry we can once again look forward to a great event that really does reflect all that’s great about our business,” Ian added.

The Licensing Awards 2013 categories cover all aspects of the UK licensing industry:

Product Awards – for ranges of licensed products
Retailer Awards – for retailers of licensed merchandisbe
Property Awards – for specific licensed properties
Marketing Communication Award – for a specific marketing promotion
Special Awards – for product innovation and honorary achievement

The closing date for entering the licensed product awards categories is Friday 31 May 2013. These will be judged by an extensive panel of leading retail buyers from leading high street names.

Online and downloadable nomination forms for the Retailer Awards, Best Marketing Communications Award and Honorary Achievement Award are also now available from the website.

For the second year running, the Licensed Property Awards can only be entered online. The deadline date for the Property Awards is June 28. These entries will be judged by a panel of retailers and licensees.

You can now follow The Licensing Awards on Facebook and twitter, become a fan and keep up with news as it happens.

Tickets are also now on sale for The Licensing Awards event, which takes place in The Great Room in The Grosvenor House Hotel in London on Tuesday 10 September 2013 at which the winners of the 2013 awards will be announced. Over 1,200 retailers, licensees, licensees and industry suppliers will attend the event.

Tickets for The Licensing Awards 2013 event are available from Createvents Tel 01252 781178 or e-mail clare@createvents.co.uk