Global Licensing Industry Grows by Healthy 5.45%

By Gary Symons TLL Editor-in-Chief Attendees at Brand Licensing Europe had reason to celebrate this week, as a new report from Circana and Licensing International showed the global licensing industry posting a new high of $389.8 billion in sales of licensed...

Snack Iconic and Dove Team Up for Chocolate Enrobed Pretzels

By Gary Symons TLL Editor-in-Chief As if chocolate and pretzels weren’t tasty enough by themselves, now we have “Chocolate Enrobed Pretzels.” Snack Iconic provided the pretzels while Dove contributed the chocolate to create this new treat, which will be debuting this...

Pudgy Penguins Make New LINE FRIENDS in Asian Partnership

By Gary Symons TLL Editor-in-Chief In a clear case of cuteness overload, Pudgy Penguins and LINE Friends minini have partnered on a limited-edition toy and collectible line. The new product line, which combines characters from both brands interacting in a distinctly...