Industry News

Funko Taps Former Netflix, Disney Exec Josh Simon as CEO

The former Netflix Consumer Products head will lead Funko into its next phase of growth.

LPP’S SINSAY LAUNCHES NEW KIDS’ FASHION COLLECTION INSPIRED BY MIRACULOUS – TALES OF LADYBUG AND CAT NOIR

Miraculous Corp—the joint venture between Mediawan and ZAG—has partnered with Polish fashion leader LPP to debut a vibrant new kids’ collection under its fast-growing trend forward Sinsay brand. Inspired by the globally celebrated animated series Miraculous® – Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir, the line is now available both online and at over 1700 stores across 19 countries in Europe and the Middle East.

Hamley’s Releases Top 100 Hero Toys of All Time

Harry Potter’s Birthday Celebrated in Style

Fans, celebrities and influencers gathered at pop-up for Harry Potter’s birthday in London.

BRINGING JOY AND LEARNING TO FAMILIES AND FANS, SESAME STREET TAKES A ROAD TRIP ACROSS AMERICA

MINISO Launches ‘One Piece’ Collection Worldwide

Mattel’s Content and Franchise Chiefs to Give Joint Keynote at MIPCOM Cannes 2025

THE WORLD OF TALKING TOM & FRIENDS AND MIRACULOUS ARE COMING TOGETHER IN 2025

Sanrio launches three Hello Kitty And Friends Youtube Channels for India

U.K. Retailers Join ‘Summer of Superman’ Ahead of DC Studios’ ‘Superman’

CAMP Announces Peppa Pig Immersive Adventure

STEP INTO THE SPOTLIGHT: OUR NEW CHINA EDITION IS COMING

Alan G. Hassenfeld, the former CEO of toy company Hasbro has passed away

Shanghai Welcomes Peppa Pig: Hasbro Brings Largest Peppa Pig Theme Park to China

KENNEDY PUBLISHING PARTNERS WITH MATTEL TO PUBLISH MONSTER HIGH MAGAZINE

IMG LICENSING TO REPRESENT GLOBAL LITERARY PHENOMENON SARAH J. MAAS

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE FRENCH LICENSING MARKET

Sitting Down with the Powerhouse that is: Hasbro

‘Peppa Pig’ and Hill House Home Launch Fashion Collection

Netflix House to Open in Philadelphia and Dallas in Late 2025

Netflix House will unveil its first two locations in Philadelphia at King of Prussia Mall and in Dallas at Galleria Dallas in late 2025. Spanning more than 100,000 square feet, Netflix House is a permanent, year-round home for Netflix fans that brings some of its most popular shows and movies to life, including “Wednesday,” “Squid Game,” “ONE PIECE,” “Stranger Things” and “A Knives Out Franchise,” through immersive story-driven experiences. And in 2027, Netflix House will be expanding with a third location in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip at BLVD Las Vegas.