Following the closure of Woolworths, in the brand new licensed retail landscape several stores are staking their claim on our market. HMV is a growing presence and, as Samantha Loveday discovers, has the ambition to go even further...
Nobody would have thought it possible… Spring is synonymous with green shoots, with rebirth; and Fair with all the jollity of knees burnt and scarred by the scrapings of the Helter Skelter.
Following the theft of Gamba's new Cobra Crew line, which was bound for Toys R Us, our serialisation of the licensing industry thriller continues...
This recession has so far only led to a necessary purge of badly run and old fashioned companies and the interactive entertainment industry will emerge very strong, despite the credit crunch.
The fashion category expert shares his view on how brands in this sector can overcome the pitfalls and succeed in licensing...
The apparel industry has long had its own lexicon, as suggested by its self-styled name of the rag trade.
You’ll see from my article that obtaining meaningful intellectual property protection for the fashion clothing industry in particular, is not straightforward.