Real Deal
- Alex Brands Teams with Cool School’s Crafty Carol
- Play Visions Named Exclusive Distribution Partner for Splashlings
- Black+Decker, Wagz in Licensing Deal
- New Justice League Writing Instruments to Launch
aNb Media News, October 25, 2017
- TRU Receives Final Court Approval for $3.1 Billion of New Financing
- WIT Outsources Management Services to Toy Association
- Summer Infant Amended Credit Agreement in Response to TRU Bankruptcy
- Hasbro Q3 Results Show Net Revenues Up 7 Percent
- Hearst Acquires Rodale
aNb Media News, October 18, 2017
- Nelvana, Discovery Communications Team for New Venture in Kids’ Content
- NBCUniversal, Snap Inc. Launch Digital Studios
- Hulu Releases VR App for Microsoft Mixed Reality Headsets
- Pocket.watch Partners with ‘Fairly OddParents’ Creator for New Kids’ Animation
- Amazon Introduces New Way for Teens to Shop
- Walmart Fetes American Plastic Toys
Real Deal
- Tween Retailer Justice Names Joester Loria Group as Brand Licensing Agent
- Target Rolls Out ‘Stranger Things’ Exclusives for Season 2 Premiere
- Uniqlo Launches Second Kaws x Peanuts UT Collection
- Bay Tek Games, Jakks Pacific Team for Pull My Finger Home Game
- Alex Brands, Alpha International to Roll Out New Big Wheel Product
- DHX Media, Signs Largest Content Deal with Amazon
- Fruit Ninja Swipes into Board Games
- Encyclopaedia Britannica Expands Licensing Program
- Discovery, Parques Reunidos Team for Entertainment Centers
- WWE Plans Tapout Apparel Expansion for Fall
aNb Media News, October 11, 2017
- Universal Announces Global Licensing Program for ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’
- WME|IMG Rebrands as Endeavor
- Will Smith, Tom Holland to Voice Fox Animation’s ‘Spies in Disguise’
- Power Rangers to Take Stage in New Live Show
- Voting Opens to the Public for TAGIE Awards
- Rainbow Acquires Iven S.p.A. Group in Italy
Real Deal
- Moose to Bring Bush Baby World to U.S., Canada
- Swimways Named Exclusive Distributor for Tucker Toys’ Product
- Disguise Unveils First Minecraft Halloween Costumes
- MD Licensing Adds New Brands
- Rainbow, Santoro Enter Deal
- Care Bears, Madballs Land New Broadcasters, Agents
- Roblox Heads to Publishing
- New Betty Boop Now Collection Rolls Into Market
- Molang Lands New Deals in Ireland, UK
- Italian Kids’ Network De Agostini Editore Picks Up Xilam Content
You’re Hired
- Mattel Strengthen Leadership Team as Part of Transformation Strategy
aNb Media News, October 5, 2017
- Walmart Acquires New York-Based Delivery Service Company
- TRU Turns Shops into AR Playground, Unveils Rebranding Strategy
- WIT President to Appear on ABc’s ‘The Toy Box’