GinoBot Smart Toy Launches Kickstarter Campaign
GinoBot, a new smart toy from Engino that incorporates elements of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) learning, has officially launched its Kickstarter campaign.
Holmes Joins PlayMonster as Global Licensing Head
PlayMonster LLC announced the appointment of Hollie Holmes to the newly created role of Global Head of Licensing, effective immediately.
King Features Rolls Out Cuphead Licensing Program
King Features Syndicate has announced new licensing deals and international agents for the video game property Cuphead.
Funko Snapsies Adds Walmart as Retail Partner
Funko’s Snapsies line of surprise capsule collectible toys expands it retail availability to over 550 Walmart stores in the U.S. and Walmart.com.
VIP Pets & Hair We Share Partner to Donate Hairpieces
IMC Toys’ collectible brand VIP Pets is partnering with Hair We Share to provide hairpiece donations to children suffering from medical hair loss.
Semaphore Signs Roblox YouTuber Megan Plays
Semaphore Premier Licensing has signed Roblox-playing YouTuber Megan “Megan Plays” Letter to its portfolio of talent.
Pikwik Pack from Guru Studio to Debut on Hulu
Following its launch on Disney Junior on the U.S., Guru Studio’s Pikwik Pack is also headed to Hulu starting May 4.
JAKKS Pacific Reports Financial Results for Q1 2021
JAKKS Pacific, Inc. reported financial results for the first quarter of 2021, which showed that net sales were up 26% compared to last year.
Licensing Expo Goes Virtual for 2021
Licensing Expo 2021 will now happen virtually from August 24-26. Two live, in-person events from Global Licensing Group, Brand Licensing & Innovation Summit and Brand Licensing Europe, will follow in the fall.