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Holiday Licensing’s Unlikely Hero: The Ugly Christmas SweaterHoliday Licensing’s Unlikely Hero: The Ugly Christmas Sweater

Once a running gag in holiday movies, the ugly Christmas sweater has come a long way, and the licensing industry has taken notice.

byMcKenna Morgan
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Brand Licensing Europe Announces Final Weeks to Apply for 2024 Retail Mentoring ProgrammeBrand Licensing Europe Announces Final Weeks to Apply for 2024 Retail Mentoring Programme
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byMcKenna Morgan
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Consumers Maintain Holiday Spending Habits
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Oct 30, 2023
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4 Min Read
byJane Neal
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Trends and Insights
Warner Bros. Discovery Sets New Leadership for Global Consumer Products and Franchises
Warner Bros. Discovery Sets New Leadership for Global Consumer Products and Franchises
Oct 26, 2023
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3 Min Read
byLicense Global
Me and the Bees Lemonade stand, Fashion Angels, Mikaila Ulmer
Food & Beverages
Me and The Bees Lemonade Stand Launches at Walmart
Me and The Bees Lemonade Stand Launches at Walmart
Oct 25, 2023
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1 Min Read
byLicense Global
The Influentials 2023, License Global
Rankings and Lists
UPDATE: Final Category Revealed! The Influentials 2023 Shortlist
UPDATE: Final Category Revealed! The Influentials 2023 Shortlist
Oct 24, 2023
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3 Min Read
byLicense Global
Alessandra Dematteis, DeAPlaneta Entertainment
Publishing
Alessandra Dematteis Joins DeAPlaneta Entertainment as Head of Media Sales, Kids & Family Division in Italy
Alessandra Dematteis Joins DeAPlaneta Entertainment as Head of Media Sales, Kids & Family Division in Italy
Oct 24, 2023
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1 Min Read
byLicense Global
Mark Kingston, PMI Kids’ World
Licensing Resources
PMI Taps Mark Kingston for Licensing and Business Role
PMI Taps Mark Kingston for Licensing and Business Role
Oct 24, 2023
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1 Min Read
byLicense Global
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Music
Studio 100 Media, Sony Music Entertainment Germany Extend Partnership
Studio 100 Media, Sony Music Entertainment Germany Extend Partnership
Oct 20, 2023
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3 Min Read
byLicense Global
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Trends and Insights
How is Brand Licensing Becoming More Creative?
How is Brand Licensing Becoming More Creative?
Oct 19, 2023
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6 Min Read
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Ben Roberts, License Global
Trends and Insights
State of the Nation: The Licensing Landscape of 2024
State of the Nation: The Licensing Landscape of 2024
Oct 18, 2023
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2 Min Read
byLicense Global
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Trends and Insights
What are the Brand Licensing and Extension Trends to Look for in 2024?
What are the Brand Licensing and Extension Trends to Look for in 2024?
Oct 17, 2023
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1 Min Read
byLicense Global
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Toy Fair Calls Off New Orleans Relocation Plans
Toy Fair Calls Off New Orleans Relocation Plans
Oct 16, 2023
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1 Min Read
byLicense Global
Joester Loria Group will serve as the official licensing agency for Chiquita
Corporate Brands
Chiquita Brands Taps Joester Loria Group as Global Licensing Agency
Chiquita Brands Taps Joester Loria Group as Global Licensing Agency
Oct 16, 2023
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1 Min Read
byLicense Global
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Behind the Screens at MIPCOM 2023: Trends, TV and Brand Expansion
Behind the Screens at MIPCOM 2023: Trends, TV and Brand Expansion
Oct 16, 2023
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6 Min Read
byBen Roberts
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Survey Names Teens' Top Brands
Survey Names Teens' Top Brands
Oct 16, 2023
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2 Min Read
byLicense Global
Navigating the Food Aisle panel at Brand Licensing Europe
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Navigating the Food Aisle - Trends in Food Licensing
Navigating the Food Aisle - Trends in Food Licensing
Oct 16, 2023
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3 Min Read
byLicense Global
Alex Sanson, Magic Light Pictures
Location Based Entertainment
A Conversation with Magic Light Pictures on Location-Based Experiences
A Conversation with Magic Light Pictures on Location-Based Experiences
Oct 13, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBarbara Smith , Ben Roberts
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Video Games
Microsoft Given the Go Ahead for Activision Blizzard Acquisition
Microsoft Given the Go Ahead for Activision Blizzard Acquisition
Oct 13, 2023
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2 Min Read
byIan Hart
Hasbro Girl Innovators of Play
Toys & Games
Hasbro Launches Girl Innovators of Play
Hasbro Launches Girl Innovators of Play
Oct 12, 2023
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2 Min Read
byLicense Global
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Event
Sustainability in Licensing Conference 2023 Speaker line-up Revealed
Sustainability in Licensing Conference 2023 Speaker line-up Revealed
Oct 12, 2023
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2 Min Read
byLicense Global
Marta Ballesteros, Perfetti Van Melle
Food & Beverages
A Conversation with Perfetti Van Melle on the Chupa Chups Brand
A Conversation with Perfetti Van Melle on the Chupa Chups Brand
Oct 11, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBarbara Smith , Ben Roberts
Spin Master, Melissa & Doug logos
Toys & Games
Spin Master to Acquire Melissa & Doug
Spin Master to Acquire Melissa & Doug
Oct 11, 2023
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2 Min Read
byLicense Global
Stacy Moscatelli, Original X Production
Licensing Resources
Original X Productions Appoints Stacy Moscatelli Chief Executive Officer
Original X Productions Appoints Stacy Moscatelli Chief Executive Officer
Oct 11, 2023
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2 Min Read
byLicense Global
University of Cambridge
Colleges & Universities
LIT Licensing Appointed Licensing Agent for Cambridge University & Museums and Botanic Garden
LIT Licensing Appointed Licensing Agent for Cambridge University & Museums and Botanic Garden
Oct 11, 2023
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1 Min Read
byLicense Global
Maarten Weck, WildBrain CPLG
Lifestyle
A Conversation with Wildbrain CPLG on Lifestyle Consumer Product Licensing Trends
A Conversation with Wildbrain CPLG on Lifestyle Consumer Product Licensing Trends
Oct 10, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBarbara Smith , Ben Roberts
Charlotte Payne, Noelle Nuñez, Cloudco Entertainment
Entertainment
Cloudco Entertainment Welcomes New Execs
Cloudco Entertainment Welcomes New Execs
Oct 9, 2023
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2 Min Read
byLicense Global
Dr. Lisa Williams
Trends and Insights
The Changemakers: Dr. Lisa Williams
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Oct 8, 2023
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6 Min Read
byMcKenna Morgan
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Making Hits in Music Licensing
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Oct 6, 2023
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6 Min Read
byIan Hart
LBE: How to Master the Experience Economy : Watch Now
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LBE: How to Master the Experience Economy
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Oct 3, 2023
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byLicense Global
State of the Nation: The Licensing Landscape of 2024 : Watch Now
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Oct 3, 2023
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