Industry readies for US LIMA Licensing Awards

Event takes place on Tuesday June 21, following the first day of Licensing Expo.

If you’re attending Licensing Expo, make sure you don’t miss the US LIMA Licensing Awards following the first day of the show.

Taking place from 5.30pm to 7.30pm in the Islander Ballroom at the Mandalay Bay on Tuesday June 21, the event is free to attend.

Nominees were announced in May, with a host of UK companies and brands in the running.

The V&A has been shortlisted in the Art & Design Licensing Programme category, alongside It’s a WildLife from Form Advertising/Bulldog Licensing.

Paddington, meanwhile, has bagged a nomination for The Copyrights Group and Paddington and Company in the Character/Toy Brand category.

eOne’s Peppa Pig is among the nominees in the Film/TV/Entertainment, Animated category – it lines up alongside Frozen, Masha and the Bear, Minions, Paw Patrol, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Boonie Bears.

CPLG and The RFU will also be celebrating after the England Rugby brand was shortlisted in the Sports category.

Blueprint Collections, Lovehoney, Underground Toys, Bon Bon Buddies, Robinson’s Brewery and H&A are among the licensees nominated across various categories, while Hot Topic’s Doctor Who fashion line is also in the mix.

The Source will bring you all the winners in a special report following the event.

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