Bluey and Hello Kitty among winners of Bologna Licensing Awards 2025
The winners of the Bologna Licensing Awards have been crowned during the Bologna Licensing Trade Fair/Kids.
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Dr. Martens x Bratz celebrates Y2K aesthetic
Dr. Martens x Bratz celebrates Y2K aesthetic Featuring nostalgia-rich details, the first footwear and accessories collaboration between Dr. Martens and MGA Entertainment’s Bratz is inspired by the iconic dolls’ passion for fashion and unapologetic self-expression.
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Mouse Mansion Company co-founder to speak at Bologna Children’s Book Fair
Manita Schaapman, co-founder and creative director of The Mouse Mansion Company, will take to the stage at this year’s Licensing Conference to share the story of how a handmade universe turned into a global success.
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A record-breaking year for the Smiley Charity Film Awards
Recognising the power of film to inspire change, the eighth annual Smiley Charity Film Awards, presented by Smiley and powered by Smiley Movement CIC, took place at the Indigo O2 on 20 March.
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B&LLAs 2025: “It’s a fantastic celebration of the creativity in the licensing industry”
Angharad Moynes, licensing sales director at Hearst, explains why the company supports the Brand & Lifestyle Licensing Awards.
Already an integral part of Bologna Children’s Book Fair, the Bologna Licensing Trade Fair/Kids will be taking an even bigger footprint at the 2025 show, which runs from 31 March to 3 April. LicensingSource.net finds out more.
Start Licensing's Ian Downes finds that Cardfactory is much more than just a 'card factory' this week, and licensing plays its part.
Start Licensing's Ian Downes looks at how the London Oxford Street showcase stores for Primark and Uniqlo approach licensing this week.
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Spacetoon and Moonbug Entertainment team for Mother’s Day-inspired campaign
Spacetoon Mum, Spacetoon’s digital platform and content hub directed at mothers, has joined forces with Moonbug Entertainment to launch a heartfelt regional campaign in honour of Mother’s Day.
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Newcastle United launches commemorative champagne following Carabao Cup triumph
Developed for the players’ celebrations in the changing room and BOXPARK, the club has teamed up with licensee, Bohemian Brands, to give United’s passionate and loyal fanbase the opportunity to purchase their very own bottle.
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Mattel accelerates its publishing growth with new partnerships and titles
As its 80th anniversary celebrations continue, Mattel has unveiled a number of new publishing partnerships - including a multi-title collaboration with Yoto, an expanded partnership with Tonies and new graphic novel activity.
