
Executives from Macy's, Nickelodeon Viacom Consumer Products will discuss licensing trends at the annual event.
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Two prominent executives, who will be part of a special panel discussion on location-based entertainment, which continues to expand and become a more critical component and growth opportunity for major brand franchises, are:
Amy Kule, executive producer, parade and fireworks, and group vice president annual events and partnership marketing, Macy’s
Lisa Silverman Meyers, senior vice president, operations and business planning, Nickelodeon Viacom Consumer Products
They join previously announced speakers Ken Wyse, president, licensing, PVH Corp., the world’s third largest licensor, and Perry Wolfman, chief executive office, CAA–GBG, the world’s largest licensing agency. Additional speakers will soon be added to the roster.
Exclusive sponsors of the NYC Licensing Summit include:
Platinum sponsor Concept One Accessories, headed by chief executive officer Sam Hafif.
Silver Sponsors include Fadel, Uware Brands and Octane5.
The exclusive networking event, which attracted almost 400 licensing industry executives and featured 20 notable speakers earlier this year, will again focus
“The overwhelming response and success of the first ever NYC Summit will undoubtedly carry over to the 2017 event,” says Tony Lisanti, global editorial director,
License Global
, and moderator of the NYC Summit. “It will once again be a must-attend event for licensing executives and retailers who want to meet industry insiders and who want to know the latest trends and insights that will drive new business opportunities in 2017 and beyond.”
The 2017 NYC Summit is being developed by
License Global
magazine in partnership with UBM, organizers of Licensing Expo and Brand Licensing Europe, and the International Licensing Industry Merchandisers’ Association, the industry’s leading trade organization.
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