Team GB, The Point.1888 Announce New Licensees Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Collaborations with the likes of Mappin & Webb and The Royal Mint will help increase Team GB’s presence in different categories and retail channels.

License Global, Content Editor

April 12, 2024

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Olympic rings at the Trocadero, The Point.1888
Olympic rings at the TrocaderoThe Point.1888

With less than four months to go until the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Team GB has announced a raft of new licensees joining its retail and e-commerce program. 

Supported by The Point.1888, Team GB’s retail-first, brand-extension agent, the program will deliver a range of products that capture the spirit and energy of Team GB and help increase the brand’s presence in different categories and retail channels.  

New licensees include:

  • The Royal Mint, developing collectibles 

  • VOW Nutrition, creating licensed nutrition products and water bottles 

  • Brompton Bicycle, maker of fold-up bikes Hy-Pro Sports, sports equipment manufacturer 

  • Micro-Scooter, scooter specialists 

  • Aurora World, plush toys and high-quality gifts 

  • Brecrest Sports, baby apparel specialist 

  • Fashion UK, creating apparel and accessories 

  • MBI Inc., creating a high-end collectors’ toy 

  • OddBalls, underwear supplier for men, women and children 

  • BB Designs, stationery and gift specialist 

  • Gibson Games, games and puzzles manufacturer 

  • Hachette Children’s Group, creating a search-and-find book  

  • You Are The Star, personalized children’s publishing specialist 

Team GB’s retail and licensing program is designed to generate income to support athletes in the lead-up to and during the Games and excite and inspire the nation to get behind them.  

Related:Mappin & Webb Launch Official Team GB Jewelry for Paris 2024 Olympics

“We’re delighted with this range of new licensees, which bring together a fantastic variety of products at retail that are sure to appeal to fans of all ages,” says Sadie Wright, brand and product development manager, The Point.1888. “We are sure our retail activations and product rollout will bring a summer of sport and excitement to customers.” 

“Team GB has a long-standing history in licensing, but we’re always impressed with the fresh ideas and opportunities that The Point.1888 brings to the table,” says Amber Jeffries Keel, licensing and retail lead, Team GB. “Their approach helps us expand our presence and work with new licensees to delight our fans. We can’t wait to see these exciting new products as the nation rallies together to support our team.” 

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