Joya, the chic New York-based design studio and scent specialist, collaborates with Illumination’s iconic Minions to launch a limited-edition candle collection in time for the holidays, available exclusively on HBX now.
On this episode of ShopTalk, we sat down with CEO of EastPoint Sports, Jonathan Berkowitz, to discuss the most exciting innovations and upcoming projects EastPoint Sports has in store! Hear all about their partnership with NERF to create NERF Laser Tag, their licensing with the MLB, NFL, and Skee-Ball, and their plans for their many brands/products such as Kan Jam, Foosball, Table Tennis, Billiards, Air Hockey & More!
Osmo, in partnership with Amazon, announces the launch of their immersive Osmo holiday retail experience at the Amazon Books Store NYC. Located on 34th Street (7 West 34th Street), the limited-time holiday experience will start on December 4, 2021 and run through December 19, 2021, giving children the opportunity to experience the joy of having fun while learning with hands-on play, as smart parents enjoy the ease of scooping up award-winning STEM toys, like Osmo’s popular Math Wizard series, for the kids in their lives.
StoryToys, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Team17 Group plc, the LEGO Group and Marvel Entertainment announce the launch of LEGO DUPLO Marvel, a mobile app for preschoolers. With over one million pre-orders globally, the app is now available from the App Store and Google Play.
Pink Panther is bringing his trademark suaveness to an incredibly stylish new fashion and accessory line. Luxury gentleman’s brand, Larusmiani, and MGM, a leading entertainment company, announced today that they have collaborated on a sophisticated capsule collection inspired by the iconic Pink Panther.
IMC Toys appoints Michael Pisors as the new Head of Marketing as the company seeks to further its growth in the North American market. In his new role, Pisors is responsible for managing brand marketing strategies for all properties supported in the North American market, inclusive of Cry Babies, the #1 growth driver in the Special Feature Nurturing Doll category, as well as Cry Babies Magic Tears, VIP Pets and Bloopies. In addition to growing the existing business, he will work to expand IMC’s portfolio by overseeing the creation of new brands from point of conception through launch, as well as the development of powerful consumer and retail marketing campaigns.
WildBrain CPLG, one of the world’s leading entertainment, sport and brand licensing agencies, has grown its prestigious roster of high-profile football club brands in MENA, signing representation for globally recognised clubs FC Bayern München and Paris Saint-Germain FC (PSG), which is managed by Fanatics, a global leader in licensed sports merchandise.
House Monsters are coming to a bookshelf near you! The world of House Monsters is expanding with its first ever book House Monsters: The Birthday Party! Fans first were introduced to the Luki Lab soft plush characters earlier this Fall, and since then have been able to learn more about the adorable creatures through custom YouTube content. The book is the latest initiative from the brand that teaches kids not to be afraid of things that go bump in the night!
Dr. Seuss Enterprises, a leading global children’s entertainment company, has announced today the expansion of its licensing portfolio in Canada, focusing on some of their most beloved properties within a variety of categories including accessories, home and kitchen decor, food, games, puzzles and more.