ZAG Signs Global SVOD Deal with Netflix and Multi-Territory Deals
ZAG has signed multiple deals to bring the first two seasons of its 3D CGI animated/live-action hybrid TV series Power Players to more kids globally.
eOne Appoints New Toy Distributors in Latin America for Preschool Portfolio
eOne is sharing details of new distribution deals and toy partners to drive growth for its portfolio of preschool properties in Latin America.
Wildbrain CPLG Announces New Hires to Greece Office
WildBrain CPLG has made a pair of new hires for its Greece office: Alice Marinou as Commercial Director, and Despina Chrisidou as Senior Retail and Sales Manager.
Toy Association: Sold-Out Toy Fair Boasted Over 100,000 Toys and Games
The 117th annual Toy Fair New York brought tens of thousands of play innovators from 100 countries to New York City’s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center from February 22 to 25.
The World of Eric Carle Unveils Licensing and Retail Initiatives for 2020
With new products from Magna-Tiles and retail initiatives with Target, the series of children’s book titles from Eric Carle continues to diversify through licensing.
SYBO Games’ Subway Surfers Merchandise Program Launches at Hot Topic
The Hot Topic retail launch comes as SYBO Games’ master toy partner Alpha Group showcased the first-ever range of lifestyle toys at Toy Fair New York.
MGA Entertainment Promotes Martin J. Elliott to Chief Financial Officer
MGA Entertainment promoted Martin Elliott to CFO, effective immediately. Elliott succeeds Stephen Schultz, who will remain in an advisory role until the end of 2020.
Licensing Expo, Celebrating its 40th Year, Adds New Exhibitors for 2020 Event
Buzzfeed, MGM Studios, United Talent Agency (UTA), and more will exhibit at Licensing Expo 2020 on May 19-21 in Las Vegas.
Jay at Play Named Global Master Toy Partner for OOKS Brand
Zulleon, founder and creator of OOKS, has appointed Jay at Play as the global master toy partner for the STEM-inspired kids’ property.