The spectacular growth in China’s retail sales has been accompanied by a surge in the sales of licensed merchandise. Among all the emerging licensing markets in Asia, the Chinese mainland was the only one to expand at a double-digit compound average growth rate (CAGR) during the period 2008-2013 …
Eine Reihe von wichtigen Produktkategorien wird bereits von mehreren Lizenzpartnern erfolgreich umgesetzt. Team! Licensing wird nun die sehr attraktive Lizenz insbesondere in Kategorien wie Lebensmittel, Babyzubehör und im Bereich Handel expandieren. Eric Carle’s dynamische Farben und …
Traditionally, Hong Kong toy manufacturers have been primarily engaged in OEM business. Over recent years, though, competition has become increasingly fierce, with Renminbi appreciation and rising costs, together with many European and American companies looking to source directly from the …
Seit Sommer 2014 zieren vier Sterne das Logo des Deutschen Fußball-Bundes (DFB) und die Freude über den Erfolg der deutschen Mannschaft bei der Weltmeisterschaft in Brasilien hält noch lange an. Für alle Fans, die genauso stylisch und gut ausgestattet reisen möchten wie die WM-Sieger, ergänzt …
Cartoon Network has collaborated with British footwear brand Dr. Martens on a limited edition boots range for adults and children inspired by the Primetime Emmy® and BAFTA Award-winning animated comedy series Adventure Time. The special collection features iconic characters Finn and Jake for …
Henry Becket, the creator of ‘Olly the Little White Van’, has this week announced a series of new deals around the world, putting more miles on the clock for this favourite pre-school property. Tokyo-based Fine Films is to distribute the first two seasons on DVD in Japanese from early 2015 whilst …
Soul Train Awards 2014 celebrated and honored soul music's brightest new stars as well as R&B's greatest legends during the star-studded show, which aired on CENTRIC and BET on November 30, 2014. Chris Brown was the big winner of the night, walking away with three awards, while Pharrell Williams …
After months of rigorous product testing, the prestigious 2014 Creative Play Awards results have been announced and will be published in the Winter issue of Creative Steps magazine, also on the www.creativesteps.co.uk website and across all social media platforms. The Creative Play Awards are the only …
BET Networks' new docu-series, "Nellyville," starring hip-hop artist Nelly delivered 1 million total viewers (P2+ impressions)* during its initial airing on Tuesday, November 25, 10:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. EST. The hour-long docu-series following the life of the artist became the #1 non-scripted series …
Entertainment One Licensing (eOne) unveils exciting new developments for preschool-phenomenon, Peppa Pig, in Asia which will continue to increase the international footprint of this globally successful brand. Peppa Pig is a hit with families in Asia, where it is a top-rating show in Hong Kong, Singapore …
As the buying season gets into full flow Schleich UK is to ease the way to restock before Christmas by decreasing the level of spend for carriage paid orders. Displays of Schleich’s dinosaurs, farm life and other figurines are renowned for attracting impulse buyers and make are the perfect choice …
Other Criteria and Marc Jacobs International announce the release of a limited edition t-shirt produced as a collaboration between Marc Jacobs and artist Damien Hirst. The t-shirt features the artwork of Hirst’s unique representation of Mickey Mouse, using his characteristic spot motif to interpret one of …