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Licensing.biz · 14 Aug 2026 · Licensing · 100/100
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Summary: Hamleys’ biggest summer ever continues with an action-packed programme of free events and exclusive experiences this August, including Bluey meet and greets. Hamleys is set to launch its first-ever in-store Silent Disco Shopping Experience this Bank Holiday…
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Recommended action: Identify the retailer, licence owner and relevant supplier. Assess the ranging, distribution and competing-product opportunity.
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Licensing.biz · 14 Aug 2026 · Licensing · 100/100
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Summary: EXG Pro’s Fortnite Cable Guys line-up includes fan-favourite characters Supply Llama, Peely, Fishstick, Meowscles and more. EXG Pro, the home of Cable Guys and officially licensed collectibles inspired by some of the biggest names in gaming and entertainmen…
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Recommended action: Identify the licence owner and current UK partners. Assess whether there is a licensing, distribution or product-development opportunity.
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Licensing.biz · 13 Aug 2026 · Licensing · 95/100
Summary: The Hot Wheels Coloring Game lets players colour, customise and bring iconic cars to life through hundreds of interactive activities. Mattel, in partnership with Red Games Co. and Crayola, has launched Hot Wheels Coloring Game, a new mobile app that … Conti…
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Recommended action: Identify the licence owner and current UK partners. Assess whether there is a licensing, distribution or product-development opportunity.
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Licensing.biz · 12 Aug 2026 · Licensing · 95/100
Summary: The Harry Potter Oxford Street flagship is inspired by Diagon Alley and will offer a range of exclusive products and immersive experiences. Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences is opening the UK’s largest official Harry Potter Shop on 4th November at ……
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Recommended action: Identify the retailer, licence owner and relevant supplier. Assess the ranging, distribution and competing-product opportunity.
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Licensing.biz · 13 Aug 2026 · Licensing · 85/100
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Summary: In collaboration with The Pokémon Company, Tonies is launching four new Tonies featuring brand-new stories, as well as a special edition of the Toniebox 2 in Lightning Yellow. Starting 19th August, four exclusive Pokémon Tonies and a Pikachu-inspired Tonieb…
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Recommended action: Identify the licence owner and current UK partners. Assess whether there is a licensing, distribution or product-development opportunity.
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Licensing.biz · 13 Aug 2026 · Licensing · 85/100
Summary: The programme marks the first apparel collaboration for the McLaren and Sonic partnership since the two brands joined forces at McLaren Racing Live: London in 2025. M&S is set to launch an exclusive new McLaren Racing x Sonic the Hedgehog … Continue reading…
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Recommended action: Identify the licence owner and current UK partners. Assess whether there is a licensing, distribution or product-development opportunity.
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License Global · 20 Apr 2026 · Licensing · 85/100
Summary: Disney, Mattel Unveil ‘Toy Story 5’ Assortment, Talk Partnership Details licenseglobal.com
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Recommended action: Identify the licence owner and current UK partners. Assess whether there is a licensing, distribution or product-development opportunity.
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Licensing.biz · 14 Aug 2026 · Licensing · 85/100
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Summary: Published in good time for BLE preparation, here’s everything you need to know about the October edition of Toy World, how you can get involved and the deadlines to make a note of. The October 2026 issue of Toy World … Continue reading → The post Get involv…
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Recommended action: Review this development and determine whether it warrants commercial follow-up.
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Licensing Watch · 14 May 2026 · Licensing · 75/100
Summary: Exclusive: Disney shares Toy Story 5’s retail presence Licensing.biz
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Recommended action: Identify the licence owner and current UK partners. Assess whether there is a licensing, distribution or product-development opportunity.
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Licensing.biz · 12 Aug 2026 · Licensing · 70/100
Summary: G2 will bring the publisher’s games to its Counter-Strike jersey through a new long-term creative collaboration, beginning with sci-fi action game Exodus. G2, one of the world’s leading esports and entertainment brands, has announced Wizards of the Coast, t…
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Recommended action: Review this development and determine whether it warrants commercial follow-up.
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Licensing Watch · 08 May 2026 · Licensing · 70/100
Summary: Exclusive: Disney on the Mandalorian & Grogu licensing programme Toy World Magazine
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Recommended action: Review this development and determine whether it warrants commercial follow-up.
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License Global · 13 Aug 2026 · Licensing · 65/100
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Summary: Brand Licensing News - Week of Aug. 14 licenseglobal.com
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Recommended action: Review this development and determine whether it warrants commercial follow-up.
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License Global · 13 Aug 2026 · Licensing · 65/100
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Summary: Toys & Games recent news | page 73 of 187 licenseglobal.com
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Recommended action: Review this development and determine whether it warrants commercial follow-up.
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Licensing.biz · 11 Aug 2026 · Licensing · 65/100
Summary: Tomy’s The Traitors games portfolio features One Night of The Traitors – Castle of Lies and the refreshed The Traitors Board Game. Following the announcement of Tomy’s long-term licensing agreement with The Traitors rights holder All3Media International, pa…
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Recommended action: Review this development and determine whether it warrants commercial follow-up.
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License Global · 10 Aug 2026 · Licensing · 65/100
Summary: 'Sesame Street' Inks Toy Deals with ToyTopic and PS International Group licenseglobal.com
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Recommended action: Review this development and determine whether it warrants commercial follow-up.
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Licensing Watch · 08 May 2026 · Licensing · 65/100
Summary: 'BeddyByes' Secures First Two U.K. Apparel Licensing Deals licenseglobal.com
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Recommended action: Review this development and determine whether it warrants commercial follow-up.
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Licensing Watch · 30 Apr 2026 · Licensing · 65/100
Summary: Curious Universe reveals new partnership with Sanrio Toy World Magazine
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Recommended action: Review this development and determine whether it warrants commercial follow-up.
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Licensing Watch · 01 Apr 2026 · Licensing · 60/100
Summary: HTI Toys signs Hello Kitty and Friends licensing agreement Toys n Playthings
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
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License Global · 12 Aug 2026 · Licensing · 50/100
Summary: U.S. Toy Sales Up 7% in First Half, Hitting 6-Year High licenseglobal.com
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
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Licensing.biz · 12 Aug 2026 · Licensing · 50/100
Summary: Across Circana’s tracked global markets, toy sales grew +9.5% in the 12 months ending June 2026, versus the prior year. Circana has released new insights into the global toy industry, revealing how distinct regional trends and consumer preferences across No…
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
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License Global · 11 Aug 2026 · Licensing · 50/100
Summary: The Oodie Adds UNO and Scrabble Collections licenseglobal.com
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
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License Global · 11 Aug 2026 · Licensing · 50/100
Summary: Global Toy Industry Growth Regional Trends, Market Insights 2026 licenseglobal.com
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
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Licensing Watch · 07 May 2026 · Licensing · 50/100
Summary: Never enough cake: Finsbury Food Group renews Disney licensing collaboration British Baker
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
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Licensing Watch · 25 Mar 2026 · Licensing · 50/100
Summary: Different Toys to Roll Out Licensed Bubble World Bubbles Across the U.K. and Ireland NickALive!
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
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License Global · 06 Jul 2026 · Licensing · 45/100
Summary: WiT Announces 2026 Wonder Women Awards Finalists and Honorees licenseglobal.com
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
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License Global · 15 Jun 2026 · Licensing · 45/100
Summary: U.S. Toy Industry Posts 13% Growth in April licenseglobal.com
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
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Licensing Watch · 31 Mar 2026 · Licensing · 45/100
Summary: HTI Toys adds Hello Kitty and Friends to pre-school range Licensing.biz
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
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Licensing Watch · 23 Mar 2026 · Licensing · 45/100
Summary: Pokémon Pikachu Puppetronic sees significant early sales success Licensing.biz
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.