Entries in ‘July 2008’ (12)

MY LIFE IN LICENSING: Denis Huré
Tuesday, 1st July 2008 at 10:27 am

MY LIFE IN LICENSING: Denis Huré

The co-founder of the international marketing company talks us through his 15 years in the business...

RETAIL FOCUS: Ty’s Toy Box and All Aboard Toys
Friday, 4th July 2008 at 4:21 pm

RETAIL FOCUS: Ty’s Toy Box and All Aboard Toys

The merger earlier this year of Ty’s Toy Box and All Aboard Toys has created one of the top five online destinations for character-based toys and merchandise. Samantha Loveday speaks to the owners, Dave Carlson and Ty Simpson, to find out more...

PRE-SCHOOL MONTH: Sector Guide Special
Tuesday, 8th July 2008 at 8:33 pm

PRE-SCHOOL MONTH: Sector Guide Special

From evergreens like Thomas the Tank Engine and Postman Pat, through to newcomers such as Timmy Time and In The Night Garden, the pre-school sector is one of the most licence-heavy areas of our market. Samantha Loveday takes a look at some of the big players...

MY LIFE IN LICENSING: Helen Neno
Wednesday, 9th July 2008 at 4:19 pm

MY LIFE IN LICENSING: Helen Neno

From a PA 11 years ago, to managing Aardman's international licensing business, Helen Neno talks us through her career...

LICENSING TRENDS: New York 08
Thursday, 10th July 2008 at 3:27 pm

LICENSING TRENDS: New York 08

TIA trends specialist Reyne Rice presents some of her key highlights from last month's Licensing International show in New York...

MY VIEW: Learning through play
Monday, 14th July 2008 at 11:07 am

MY VIEW: Learning through play

Licensing.biz's Pre-school month continues with Splash MD Russell Neale Dever explaining why product in this sector should be linking in to the Foundation Level of the National Curriculum...

MY LIFE IN LICENSING: Kirsty Guthrie
Thursday, 17th July 2008 at 10:28 am

MY LIFE IN LICENSING: Kirsty Guthrie

The MD of licensing agency KJG talks Barbie and socks, Tiger Woods and the beauty of being her own boss...

THE BIG INTERVIEW: Peter Byrne
Sunday, 20th July 2008 at 5:25 pm

THE BIG INTERVIEW: Peter Byrne

Licensing.biz Executive Advisory Board member, Peter Byrne talks about Hit's success in the pre-school sector, the importance of looking outside the traditional licensing areas to expand your brands and what's coming up from the firm next...

MY LIFE IN LICENSING: Lorne Bloch
Wednesday, 23rd July 2008 at 4:58 pm

MY LIFE IN LICENSING: Lorne Bloch

Bloch tells Licensing.biz about his first job at MGM Consumer Products, McDonalds and David Hasselhoff...

OPINION: Getting the most from your promotions
Thursday, 24th July 2008 at 3:27 pm

OPINION: Getting the most from your promotions

The effectiveness of promotional activity is massively underestimated by the licensing industry...

MY LIFE IN LICENSING: Martin Lowe
Monday, 28th July 2008 at 4:41 pm

MY LIFE IN LICENSING: Martin Lowe

Affectionately known as 'the bald one' in the gang, Lowe takes us on an interesting journey through his career in the licensing business...

Treading the boards
Thursday, 31st July 2008 at 1:11 pm

Treading the boards

Pre-school theatre shows are now delivering to sell-out crowds over each school holiday and every entertainment brand worth its salt seems to want a piece of the action. Katie Roberts reports...

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