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  • emoji® – The Iconic Brand partners with POND’S®
  • Peanuts Hotel to Open in Kobe Japan on 1 August 2018
  • JoJo Siwa Smashes Attendance Records in Australia
  • SUPRE x POWERPUFF GIRLS
  • Blue Planet II Collectable Stamp Pack Released by Australia Post
  • Job Advertisement – Licensing Executive/Account Manager at Merchantwise
  • Regency Media Acquires Five Mile and Enters Publishing
  • Entertainment One Announces Partnership with Save the Children for Peppa Pig in Australia
  • Australian Fashion Retail Observations | July 2018
  • emoji® brand supplies icons for new season of Hit ITV2 Show Love Island
  • United States Retail Observations by The Bugg Report
  • The Wiggles Relaunch in the US at the Australian Consulate in New York City
  • The Royal Mint Announces a Set of Coins Featuring Paddington the Friendly Peruvian Bear
  • Dinosaurs Roam the Earth Once Again in Augmented Reality Mobile Game Jurassic World™ Alive
  • A Hectic Week of Global Brand Updates & Presentations at Licensing Expo 2018
  • Amazon and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Make The Largest “Delivery” In Amazon’s History at The Grove
  • Licensing & Merchandise Executive (Sydney)
  • PJ Masks Live! Time To Be A Hero 
Announces First Tour Dates In Australia
  • Melbourne Stadiums Limited and The Walt Disney Company Announce Stadium Naming Rights Agreement
  • Velocity Brand Management Job Advertisement | Licensing Coordinator
  • Turner Appoints New Country Manager For Philippines
  • DHX Media Forms Strategic Partnership with Sony on Peanuts
  • According to Downsey | Sports Licensing & The World Cup
  • Gudetama Translated to English Means “Lazy Egg” 

  • Bottled Water Deal for emoji® brand!
  • BBC Studios Feature Market Wrap Update | April 2018
  • Fan-Favourite Yu-Gi-Oh! Brand Takes Australia by Storm
  • Feature Coverage by The Bugg Report on the State of Retail
  • Feature Interview with Andrew Hendy CEO | HeadStart International
  • Hunter Products Announces It’s Most Successful Toy Fair in 40 Years
  • Australian Designers Runway Show for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
  • Emoji® – The Iconic Brand Has Taken The Us By Storm
  • Entertainment One Continues To Expand PJ Masks & Peppa Pig Licensing In Australia
  • Haven Job Advertisement – Business Manager
  • Ikon Collectables Announces Appointment of New Licensing Manager
  • Cartoon Network Hires New Head for Licensing & Consumer Products Business in APAC
  • HeadStart Takes Home Top Prize at Australian Toy Awards
  • The Emoji Company Interview with Marco Hüsges & Alan Schauder
  • The Powerpuff Girls Celebrate 20 Years of Saving the World
  • Showtime Attractions Introduce Premiums & Promotions
  • Entertainment One Introduces Two New Members to Their Melbourne Office
  • According to Downsey | The Annual January Madness Month of Trade-Shows
  • emoji® Teams Up with Scribe for a Partnership on Notebooks
  • emoji® The Iconic Brand teams up with Zak Designs alongside Bravado
  • Tasty Collaboration | emoji® – The Iconic Brand Teams with Zimpli Kids
  • Ronda Rousey Crashes WWE Royal Rumble 2018
  • Cartoon Network-branded Cruise Ship to Set Sail in Late 2018
  • Sesame Street Celebrates Elmo’s Birthday by Kicking Off Inspirational #ELMOtivation Campaign
  • Impact Rock Merchandise | National Account Manager | Entertainment Products & Homewares
  • Goldberg to be inducted into WWE Hall of Fame
  • Paw Patrol Wins “Best Young Property in Asia” at the Asian Licensing Awards 2017
  • Sesame Street for Nod Collection Debuts
  • Gisela Abrams, Sharon Weisman Join the Global LIMA Team
  • Funrise Named Global Master Toy Licensee for Paramount Pictures’ Amusement Park
  • The Brand Residence Named Exclusive Agency for Lufthansa Licensing Rights
  • FFA and Disney join forces for Star Wars Round
  • WP Brands, Australian Licensing Agency, Partners with Love This Life
  • Exciting Opportunity to Join Entertainment One | Senior Licensing Manager
  • Universal Brand Development Introduces New Local Team
  • BBC Worldwide ANZ Licensee Breakfast Showcases Brand Strategy and Highlights for 2018
  • emoji® Teams Up with Lazerbuilt for an Iconic Accessories Range
  • The Australian Toy Association Welcomes a New Board
  • Winston Steinburger & Sir Dudley Ding Dong Scoops Best Animated Series Production at the Screen Producers Australia Awards
  • Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time Comes to the Big Screen for a Boxing Day Special Event
  • The Brand New Collectibles from Beanie Boos
  • Sesame Workshop Names Mattel Its New Master Toy Licensee for Latin America
  • Hit Preschool TV Series Kazoops! 
Releases First Toy Line
  • Paddington 2 Movie to Debut on 21st December 2017 in Australia
  • Senior Retail & Licensing Manager | November 2017
  • Nickelodeon Inaugural Kids’ Choice Sports Awards
  • 2017 LIMA Awards Germany | The Winners
  • Bush Baby World® Off to a Flying Start!
  • Seven Studios Launch Official Home and Away Partnership with E-Retailer Ozsale
  • ASOS X Hello Kitty Sells Out in 1st Weekend
  • Entertainment One Announces New Deals for PJ Masks in Australia
  • LIMA Australia Global Licensing Survey Update & Networking Morning
  • Merchantwise Licensing Representing Aardman in Australia and New Zealand
  • Global Social Media Campaign Launches in Melbourne
  • International Monster Jam Tour Now Fully Underway
  • CENTA IP Quickly Has an Impact in Our Industry
  • CostumeBox are a Leading Global Online Retailer Based in Australia
  • MJM Australia Excels in Games, Puzzles and Stationery
  • Gross Empires Feature Interview at Brand Licensing Europe | Ryan Beaird
  • The “State of the Licensing Nation” in the United Kingdom
  • Hinkler are Synonymous with Publishing Craft & Puzzles
  • Showtime Attractions Innovators in Live Entertainment
  • Where to for Bricks and Mortar Retail in Australia?
  • Vimwood is Leading the Fashion Accessories Race
  • Feature Interview with Gisela Abrams | VP International Media Business, Asia-Pacific
  • Feature Interview | Moose Toys is an Australian Success Story
  • Popeye is One Tough Mudder Down Under
  • Royal Family Surprise Guests at Paddington Event
  • Dan Amos on the Blurring of Two Worlds
  • Uglydolls Set for Success in Australia and New Zealand
  • Molang to Make Its Mark with Merchantwise Licensing
  • We Interview Marco Hüsges | CEO & Founder of The Emoji Company at Brand Licensing Europe 2017
  • Nickelodeon Australia and New Zealand Reveals Inaugural Kids’ Choice Sports Awards
  • Anna Knight to Deliver Brand Licensing Europe in London
  • Paddington™ to Become a Champion for Children in Support of UNICEF
  • BLE Shines Light on Adult Licensed Products with Revamped Showcase
  • DHX Brands Celebrates 20 Years of Teletubbies with the Release of New Album Big Hugs
  • Marketing Manager at eOne Licensing Australia & New Zealand
  • Sesame Workshop Names Ed Wells Head of International Media and Education
  • Nickelodeon Takes Over Big W Stores with Brand New Augmented Reality Treasure Hunt
  • Expression of Interest to Become an Official AFL Licensee
  • Entertainment One Announces Toy Launch and New Broadcast Partner for PJ Masks in Taiwan
  • Just Play to Debut Madballs™ at Big W in September
  • BLE Announces 2017 Brands & Lifestyle Seminar Programme
  • WWE® Reaches Broadcast Agreement With Nine Network
  • Job Advertisement | Account Manager at WP Brands
  • Brand Licensing Europe Announces Major Gaming Focus for 2017
  • Centa IP Announces the Acquisition of The Fusion Agency
  • Monster Jam Returns to Australia this October for 2017 Tour
  • New Partnerships announced for the emoji company
  • WWE® and Foxtel Extend Long-Standing Partnership
  • Sasha Banks is Set to Light Up Australia this September
  • Introducing Jodie Whittaker | The Thirteenth Doctor
  • Cotton On Group Creates a Sweet Look with the Chupa Chups® Collection
  • Sanrio Characters Create Sweet Summer Vibes with Chupa Chups® in Japan
  • Entertainment One Cracks Down on Global Piracy for Peppa Pig and PJ Masks
  • Entertainment One Announces New Broadcast Partner and Merchandise Plans for PJ Masks in Australia
  • Nickelodeon | Boost Juice Releases Paw Patrol Kids Cups
  • Betty Boop Cuts La Bella Figura in a New Moschino Collection
  • Job Advertisement | BBC Worldwide Licensed Consumer Products Executive
  • Feature Interview with Philippe Heron | Managing Director International at Laser Pegs
  • Feature Interview with Peter Maule | Global Head of Licensing at Nitro Circus
  • Job Advertisement | Bensons Trading | Marketing & Product Development Assistant
  • Feature Interview with Kirrin Tilbrook | Vimwood Focus on Exposure and Growth
  • Animal Jam | Feature Interview with Jeffrey Conrad | Founder at Peeko
  • We Interview Gisela Abrams | Vice President | International Media Business | Sesame Workshop
  • We Interview Marco Hüsges | CEO & Founder of The Emoji Company
  • Haven’s Tom Punch & Yvonne King Talk Brand Extension, Diversification and the Letter “X”
  • Jessica Blue Now Heads Up the Licensing Platform for UBM
  • DHX Media to Acquire Peanuts & Strawberry Shortcake
  • Meagan Sanders to Lead Disney Consumer Products in Australia & New Zealand
  • Vimwood Excel in Fashion Accessories
  • Funko Pop! Vinyls are a Worldwide Phenomenon
  • Sesame Workshop and Headstart Join Forces in Australia & New Zealand
  • Feature Interview with Erin Killingback from My Legendary Creative
  • Entertainment One Reports Strong Box Office for Peppa Pig Cinema Releases in the UK and Australia
  • FremantleMedia Australia Job Advertisement – Director Consumer Products
  • Seeking Experienced Sales Agent for Australian Toy & Games Company
  • Cartoon Network’s Ben 10 is Everywhere this April
  • World Wrestling Entertainment – Then, Now, Forever
  • Headstart International Is Where The Big Brands Hang Out
  • We Catch Up with Tom Punch & Yvonne King from Haven
  • Haven Job Advertisement – Licensing Coordinator
  • Haven Poised for Success at the 2017 LIMA International Licensing Awards
  • Go Jetters Rockets into Retail
  • The World’s Hottest Collectible Toys
  • LIMA Australia Retail Licensing Breakfast Featuring Andre Reich
  • Job Advertisement – Marketing Manager at Entertainment One Licensing ANZ
  • New PJ Masks Toy Line Swoops Into Toys“R”Us® Stores Nationwide
  • Job Advertisement – WP Brands Assistant Brand Manager
  • Art Imitating Life: How Professional Sporting Teams are Turning to eSports and what it Means for the Digital World
  • Job Advertisement – Retail Marketing Executive
  • emoji Company Signs New Partnerships in Russia, India and in the Middle East
  • Nickelodeon | Viacom Consumer Products Unveils New Properties at Annual Australian Upfront Event
  • DHX Media Brands – Lighting Up the Littlest Viewers in Australia
  • The Emoji Company Secures Rights for New Domain
  • Emoji Company Announces Acquisition of Rights
  • Cheeky Little Media and Fusion Agency Announce TOMY as Master Toy Partner for Kazoops
  • Entertainment One’s Peppa Pig Scoops Best New Property Award at the Asia Licensing Awards
  • Turner’s Kids Brands Begin 2017 on Top Once Again Across Asia Pacific
  • Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products Look Forward to 2017
  • Emoji Company GmbH Announces Agreement with Sony Pictures Animation on The Emoji Movie
  • Ben 10 Dashes Across the Globe with Ben 10: Up to Speed
  • Mattel Forges New Partnerships in China – Feature Interview
  • 2017 LIMA Asian Licensing Award Winners
  • DHX Media Licenses Teletubbies Season Two to Nick Jr. Channel for U.S. Exclusive
  • Ben Cox Named Vice President & General Manager of Nickelodeon Networks Australia & New Zealand
  • Sesame Workshop Appoints Headstart as New Regional Toy Licensee
  • Entertainment One Unveils Theatrical Releases for Peppa Pig in the UK and Australia in 2017
  • Haven Launches Buff Monster with Blackmilk
  • The ultimate Adventure Time fan experience is coming to Australia!
  • What does the new unfair contract terms legislation for small business mean for you?
  • WP Brands Appointed to Represent Animal Jam in Australia & New Zealand
  • ABC ME debuts Nickelodeon’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
  • Glenn McLean Joins Zimbler
  • Shibajuku Girls to Make Their U.S. Debut
  • Cartoon Network Updates its Powerpuff Yourself Avatar-Generator
  • Maura Regan Named LIMA Executive Vice President
  • Haven Announce Colourful New Partnership with Crayola
  • Australian Football League – Licensed Category Manager Position
  • Low Hanging Fruit can be the Sweetest
  • Chupa Chups Sparkles with Art Gallery by The Rodnik Band
  • HavenAsia Appointed as Licensing Agent for Viacom International Media Networks’ MTV and Nickelodeon
  • Join Peppa Pig on a Playdate this Summer!
  • CBS Orders New Candy Crush Live Action Game Show Series
  • Entertainment One Licensing Assistant Position
  • Fan Emblems Business Development Manager Position
  • Haven Licensing Appointed to Represent Line Friends
  • Haven Extends Reach into Asia with Opening of HavenAsia
  • Ben 10 is Ready to Entertain a New Generation of Fans
  • Hugh Grant and Brendan Gleeson Join Cast for Paddington 2
  • Supercharge Your Business with Nitro Circus
  • LIMA and the Relevance of Local Market Leadership
  • FremantleMedia Kids & Family
  • A Quick Interview with Danger Mouse
  • Thunderbirds is an Iconic British TV Series that has Inspired Generations of Fans
  • The Resilience of the Gaming Industry
  • BBC Worldwide Australia & New Zealand
  • The Emoji Company Continues to Gather Momentum
  • Discover CBeebies Hey Duggee!
  • Gross Empires is the Grossest Kids Cartoon Ever Made
  • Owning and Controlling Your Brand
  • Sydney LIMA Australia Licensing Breakfast with Norma Rosenhain
  • Nickelodeon’s Slimefest Returns to Sydney and Melbourne
  • Haven Announces Appointment for “The Next Step”
  • HAVAS Sports & Entertainment – Feature Interview with Francis Coady
  • Haven & The Emoji Company Collaborates with Donut King
  • Popeye Puts Clean-Shaven Face Forward with Kiehl’s Australia Grooming Kit Collection
  • The Wiggles Sign Exclusive Global Deal with ABC
  • PAW Patrol Live! Race to the Rescue Announces Australian Tour
  • Haven & Sanrio Launch First Ever Hello Kitty Food Collab with Luxbite
  • Burley Sekem is a Trusted Partner in the Sporting Business
  • Grand Designs Announces Homewares Range for Myer
  • The Big Bash League is the Next Big Thing in Sport
  • Haven Brings Sesame Street and The AFL Together
  • BBC Worldwide ANZ Announces New Commercial Director
  • The Great Licensing Catchphrase Conundrum
  • The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Give Fans a High Tea Experience in Melbourne
  • Headstart International and the Nine Network Forge New Partnership
  • Hey Duggee Attracts New Licensing Partners for BBC Worldwide
  • Haven Wins Global Recognition at LIMA International Licensing Awards
  • We Interview Janice Ross from American Greetings on Care Bears
  • PJ Masks Gaming App “Moonlight Heroes” Hits Mobile
  • Winning Moves: Account Manager Required
  • BBC Worldwide Boasts a Portfolio of the Very Best of British Brands
  • We Catch Up with Liz Burnett from FremantleMedia Australia & New Zealand
  • On Target and The New Direction: Everyday Low Prices
  • Ingredients of Success: An Interview with Sandrine De Raspide, COO of Sanrio GmbH and Mr Men Ltd
  • Observations from Licensing Expo 2016
  • The World of Emoji with Marco Huesges
  • My Design Group Celebrate Their 5th Birthday in 2016
  • Nickelodeon Announces New Global Merchandising Program for Slime
  • The Next Billion Dollar Industry
  • WWE LIVE™ Returns to Australia this August
  • Entertainment One Announces Second Series of Preschool Hit PJ Masks
  • The Epic LEGO TARDIS Timelapse Video Reaches New Heights
  • Sanrio and Haven Launch a Unique Celebration for 45 Years of Mr Men & Little Miss
  • The Wiggles Extend Their Brand Across the World!
  • Licensing Approvals Coordinator – 12 Months Contract
  • Silvergate and Haven Launch Peter Rabbit Garden Down Under
  • Post Sir Doug Nicholls Round Wrap-Up
  • Job Advertisement – Rubies Deerfield eCommerce Administrator
  • The Wiggles 25th Anniversary: Feature Interview
  • The Fusion Agency to Manage New Series; Beat Bugs
  • Tom Punch & Yvonne King from Haven Licensing
  • Trish Padoin & Con Goutzoulas from Entertainment One
  • DHX Media and Iconix Forge Deal to Grow Strawberry Shortcake Brand
  • Cassandra Chan Returns to Nickelodeon Viacom Consumer Products
  • HeadStart Wins Major Disney Awards
  • John Cena Announced for WWE Live Australia
  • Spin Master Expands Global Presence
  • The Emoji Company Expands into Australia and New Zealand
  • Winning an International Emmy… It’s a Bing Thing!
  • Feature Interview with Jeff Daggett from NBCUniversal
  • Niki Horin Joins Bonnier Publishing Australia as Five Mile Publishing Director
  • Haven and Zag Team Up for Miraculous™ in Australia and New Zealand
  • Nickelodeon Australia Launches SLIME CUP
  • Viacom International Media Networks Promotes Claire O’Connor
  • Feature Interview: We Catch Up with Dianne Bellchambers from Moose to Discuss Shopkins
  • Feature Interview: We Speak to Nicole Chungue About Hey Duggee
  • DHX Media Adds 10 More Broadcast Deals for the New Teletubbies
  • Haven Roadshow and Sesame Street Award Winners
  • LIMA Australia Licensing Breakfast at Toy, Hobby & Licensing Fair
  • Nickelodeon and Viacom Consumer Products Showcases its Biggest Year Yet
  • Feature Interview with Jeffrey Godsick from 20th Century Fox Consumer Products
  • Job Advertisement – Licensing Executive in Sydney Office
  • Danger Mouse Takes Australia and New Zealand By Storm
  • Car Spotto Family Game Launches Licensing
  • The Powerpuff Girls Return to Save the World
  • Star Wars, Halo, Drones and New Technologies: The Trends and Tendencies of This Year’s Toy Fairs
  • Entertainment One Signs New Licensing Deals for Peppa Pig in Australia
  • New PJ Masks Series to Air on Disney Junior in April
  • I F*CKING LOVE SCIENCE Appoints New Agent
  • Toys Cast as Stars of Iconic Scenes from Disney Princess Movies
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
  • m4e Inks International Broadcast Deals for Wissper
  • Nickelodeon Unveils 2016 Kids’ Choice Awards Nominees
  • DHX Brands Grows Global Presence with Key Hires
  • Word of Web Appoints Regional Representatives for Pusheen the Cat
  • Parragon Extends its Creative Play and Gift Programme with The World of Eric Carle
  • Wide Eyes News from the Tube: The TV Industry in Australia
  • Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Victoria Azarenka and Lleyton Hewitt headline Kids Tennis Day
  • The Cost of a Gaming Experience 2.0: Is Apple TV a Viable Gaming Device?
  • Entertainment One Announces Just Play as Global Master Toy Partner for its Top Rated Preschool Property PJ Masks
  • Japanese TV and Merchandise Sensation is set to take Australia by Storm from December
  • Observations From the Brand Licensing Europe Floor: The Fast-Evolving World of Digital Entertainment and its Implications for Licensed Products
  • Brand Licensing Europe 2015 Wrap Up with Nickelodeon
  • The Rising Power of Gaming Communities and What They Mean for Brands
  • IMG on a Mission in Australia: Feature Interview with Elie Mansour and Cedric Schaal
  • The Buzz From Brand Licensing Europe 2015
  • A Quick Chat With Mark Abernathy, VP Licensing & Business Development at Feld Entertainment
  • Feature Interview with Marc Low from NBCUniversal
  • A Quick Chat With Brigid Roberts from BBC Worldwide Australia & New Zealand
  • A Quick Chat With Alex Lambeek, Chief Commercial Officer at Rovio
  • Moose Enterprises Building Wins Master Builders Award
  • Licensing Expo to E3: The Games Industry’s West Coast Tour
  • Is Gaming Influencing Technology or is Technology Influencing Games?
  • The Video Games Retailer Dilemma: How to Stay Relevant in a Digitized Space
  • How Much Does a Gaming Experience Cost?
  • The Digital Evolution of Hong Kong International Licensing Show
  • The Digitisation of a Seven Year Old’s Christmas Wish List
  • A Quick Chat With Alita Friedman from Alita’s Brand Bar
  • A Quick Chat With Jessica Blue, Vice President of Licensing Expo
  • A Quick Chat With James Walker From Hasbro
  • Kelvyn Gardner – Brand Licensing Europe Wrap Up
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