by OpenBox | Oct 4, 2026 | News, News, News, News
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Original Viral Mystery Squishy Dumplings, a collectible toy brand from RMS, has signed Bioworld as its first international licensee. The deal is a big first step in the brand’s expansion beyond toys, says licensing agency...
by OpenBox | Oct 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
By Gary Symons TLL Editor-in-Chief Designer Debra Valencia and licensing partner Sykelannounced Valencia’s appointment as merchandise and design director. It’s an unusual appointment, because Valencia will continue to control her own intellectual property, making this...
by OpenBox | Oct 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
By Gary Symons TLL Editor-in-Chief Products of Change has announced additional speakers for its annual sustainability conference, including representatives from the H&M Group, The Works, Decathlon and Hasbro. Products of Change is a sustainability organization...
by OpenBox | Oct 2, 2026 | News
By Gary Symons TLL Editor-in-Chief Popeye, the spinach-powered sailor man, is flexing his fashion muscles with a new licensed apparel collection. Eighty-plus years after he first rolled up his sleeves, Popeye is still finding new ways to strong arm his way onto the...
by OpenBox | Oct 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
By Gary Symons TLL Editor-in-Chief A new survey shows most Americans plan maintain their spending levels on holiday gift giving this year, despite concerns about inflation and the state of the economy. The survey was conducted on behalf of the payment company PayPal...