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Bridging East and West: Fashion UK’s Strategic Vision for Global Licensing Growth

Basic Fun! Casts A Spell with New ‘Harry Potter’ Care Bears Collection
The series features two plush sizes for each Hogwarts House.

Pokémon, Natural History Museum Launch 'Pokécology' Pop-Up with Exclusive Trading Card
The collaboration features themed merchandise and an oversize Pikachu promo card available at U.K. retailers.

Mattel Names Natalia Premovic Chief Consumer Products and Experiences Officer
The executive leads global consumer products, publishing, and location-based entertainment strategy.

WildBrain Sells 41% Peanuts Stake to Sony for $630 Million

Inside Netflix House
License Global visited Netflix House in King of Prussia, PA, to see what fans of "KPop Demon Hunters," "Stranger Things, "One Piece," "Wednesday" and more can look forward to in this exclusive immersive experience.

eBay Reveals Toys, Fandoms, and Sports That Defined Global Collector Culture
Pokémon, LEGO, Labubu, and sports icons shaped the collectibles landscape as nostalgia and social trends fueled demand worldwide.

UNO and Miu Miu Collaborate
Co-branded card deck and leather case debut at Miu Miu’s London flagship.

How Licensing Redefined Culture and Commerce: License Global’s 2025 Year in Review
Landmark deals, surprise hits and unlikely collaborations have made an indelible mark on brand licensing in 2025.

This Week in Video Games: Nintendo Delivers Major Releases While SEGA and Miraculous Announce Collabs
New games and experiences debut across consoles and mobile.

Fantawild Animation Secures Prestigious Award and Major Distribution Deal in Southeast Asia

Disney and OpenAI Reveal Landmark Agreement
The three-year licensing deal allows fans to generate short AI videos featuring more than 200 Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars characters.

Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros.
Transaction brings together the entertainment company’s current and archive film and television franchises with the streaming service.

Fashion Licensing at a Crossroads: How Brands Build Empires Beyond the Runway
The 2025 Fashion Licensing Summit in New York on November 12, organized by Licensing International, revealed strategies for entertainment properties, designers, and brands to expand globally via partnerships, technology, and storytelling.

Just Announced: Mr. Men Little Miss feature film

PUMA Premieres Sesame Street X Care Bears Capsule Collection
The crossover features apparel and accessories starring the classic characters.

MINISO LANDS Opens in Sydney
MINISO LAND Sydney is now Australia's largest and most premium store.

Millimages Announces New Season of 'Molang YouTuber,' Launches 'Molang:' Match'n Munch'
The new mobile puzzle game sees Molang and Piu Piu match ingredients to recreate recipes.

CAA Acquires Brand Licensing Agency Beanstalk
The company works with major brands (its clients include Kellogg's, P&G and Audi) to develop consumer products and experiences that expand their brands.

BBC Studios Announces 'Bluey'-Themed Christmas Activation
"Bluey’s Aussie Christmas" will include a huge Christmas tree inspired by the "Bluey" episode "Verandah Santa."