April 6, 2018
Annual BLE contest will have visitors test their skill against the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man.
Ghostbusters
brand.
Today from 12:30-4 p.m. BLE visitors are invited to the Rocket to stand to try their hand at shooting marshmallow's into the mouth of the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man, while blindfolded. Prizes will be awarded not just on the basis of accuracy, but also for the sheer entertainment value of their efforts. The ultimate prize, the Rocket Cup, will be presented at 4 p.m., but the Rocket team will be giving away Ghostbusters marshmallows, provided by licensee Hancocks, all day.
The upcoming
Ghostbusters
film and classic brand will take center stage for Rocket Licensing this year at BLE, and will be accompanied by a number of other top franchises including
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
, "Breaking Bad," "Better Call Saul," "Mrs Brown’s Boys,"
Rocky
, Dr. Seuss'
The Grinch
, CBeebies' "Ruff-Ruff, Tweet and Dave,"
Smurfs
, A-Z guide books, Model’s Own and more.
“We are of course expecting a big
turnout on the stand for our exciting lineup of new and established brands,” says Charlie Donaldson, joint managing director, Rocket Licensing. “But we’re hoping that as many as possible of our Tuesday afternoon visitors will also be keen to try out their Ghostbusting skills in the biggest–and possibly also the tastiest–Rocket Challenge ever.”Subscribe and receive the latest news from the industry.
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