April 6, 2018
Top brands secure distinctions in categories including art, entertainment, food and beverage and more.
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LIMA Rising Star Recipients |
Suicide Squad
program and Warner Bros. Consumer Products walking away with three awards.
The evening also inducted Allan Feldman, chief executive officer and founder of LMCA; Dell Furano, chief executive officer and founder of Epic Rights; and Cyril Speijer, former chief executive officer of Wavery Productions and current co-principal of BN Licensing, into the LIMA Licensing Hall of Fame.
The LIMA International Licensing Awards were held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center.
“This year’s award winners represent world-class licensing programs and products from around our global industry,” says Charles Riotto, president, LIMA. “We are proud to recognize and honor the achievements of these companies–chosen from a record 461 submissions this year–for their impressive initiatives and outstanding results.”
The winners
LICENSED PROGRAM
- Art/Design: V&A–Victoria and Albert Museum
- Celebrity/Fashion–Open Hearts by Jane Seymour–Jane Seymour Designs/Licensing Matters
- Character/Toy Brand–“DC Super Hero Girls”–WBCP
- Corporate Brand: Girl Scouts of the USA–Girl Scouts of the USA/The Wildflower Group
- Digital: “Five Nights at Freddy’s”–Scottgames/Striker Entertainment
- Film/TV/Entertainment–Animated: “Paw Patrol”–Spin Master
- Film/TV/Entertainment–Live-Action: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story–Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media
- Food & Beverage/Restaurant: Corona–Constellation Brands/The Joester Loria Group
- Sports: NFLPA–NFLPA
- Licensed Promotion: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice & Turkish Airlines–Warner Bros. Consumer Products/Lisans
- Location-Based or Experiential Initiative: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter–Hogsmeade at Universal Studios Hollywood–WBCP
- Retailer: Hot Topic–Suicide Squad licensing program
LICENSED PRODUCT
- Apparel/Footwear/Accessories: Coach–Mickey & Minnie Mouse/Disney Coach Collection
- Appliances/Automotive/Electronics/Hardware/Housewares/Paint: Select Brands–Disney/Pixar – Pixar Collection Slow Cooker
- Digital: Next Games–“AMC’s The Walking Dead: No Man’s Land” mobile game
- Food/Beverage: Finsbury Foods–Shopkins Cupcake Queen Cake; and The J.M. Smucker Company–Pillsbury Girl Scout Cookie Inspired Baking Mixes
- Health & Beauty Aids: Clinique–Crayola Limited Edition Chubby Stick Lip Balm
- Home Décor: Jay Franco & Sons–Star Wars Back-to-College & Adult Bedding
- Publishing/Social Expression/Back-to-School: Scholastic–Five Nights at Freddy’s: The Silver Eyes Novel
- Toys/Games/Novelties/Role Play: Mattel–“DC Super Hero Girls” Action Figures
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