Breaking News: TRU Halts Plans for IPO

Toys “R” Us reported that it has withdrawn its plans to take the company public citing unfavorable market conditions and the company’s recently announced executive leadership transitions.

aNb Media News, March 18, 2013

  • Pocoyo to Serve Third Term as Global Kids’ Ambassador for Earth Hour 2013
  • Meredith Corporation Expands Brands into Turkey, Italy
  • Studio Ghibli Signs North American Distributor

aNb Media News, March 15, 2013

  • Disney Moves Infinity Release
  • Brand Central Signs MasterChef for Licensing
  • ASTRA, ChiTAG Collaborate for Marketplace Sessions

Real Deal

  • HGTV Home Teams with Jo-Anne Fabrics for New Collection
  • Daily News Signs Mobile App Partnership with MyCityWay
  • Sportiqe to Launch Grateful Dead, NBA Collection
  • Marvel Super-Heroes Land on Funky Monkey Snacks
  • NECA, WizKids Signed for Yu-Gi-Oh
  • Fifty Shades of Grey Official Pleasure Collection Launches in the U.S.

aNb Media News, March 6, 2013

  • Global Icons Signs Dairy Queen
  • Fox Consumer Products Signs The Zoo for Australia
  • Nautilus Signs Seltzer Licensing

Real Deal

  • Cartoon Network’s New Licensees for Adventure Time, Regular Show
  • SO SO Happy Signs Colorbok
  • G&W Signed for Eric Carle Apparel
  • The Hobbit Stratego
  • Despicable Me 2 for iOs, Android
  • CAA Signs Miss O & Friends
  • WonderForge Signs with Nick, Disney
  • Jakks in Deal with Nintendo for Toys and Costumes
  • Jakks Adds to Monsuno Toy Line