The Pokémon Company International has partnered with Sambro for back-to-school range that will launch at retail in the U.K. in 2016. The deal covers stationery, bags and lunchware.

Sambro joins a raft of recently signed U.K. licensees that includes Character World for bedding, Danilo Promotions for calendars, Aykroyds & TDP Licensing for nightwear and underwear and Winning Moves U.K. for board games.