Start Licensing’s Ian Downes picks some apparel highlights for adults, kids &, erm, dogs.

We chat to HTI’s global licensing and brand director Alison Downie.

We take a look at the craze for the cute stackable Disney characters.

18 new characters included in Squishables range as popular brand continues to grow.

We chat to Moonpig’s Sarah-Jane Porter about the key trends of the moment.

PAW Patrol also among raft of licensed brands to make list of predicted top sellers.

Sales up 20% on 2015 says NPD, thanks to Star Wars and super heroes.

Rachel Wakley, Rachael Fellows and Anita Serradimigni give their views.

Key brands featured across categories including apparel, stationery and lunch bags.