31 August

18:32 Disney swoops for Marvel

28 August

10:53 BRAND PROFILE: Manchester City

10:51 COMPANY PROFILE: Open Mind Productions

10:41 Postman Pat stars for Specsavers

10:33 FME bags Bang on the Door rights

10:25 London 2012 stamp deal licked with Royal Mail 1

10:18 Santoro storming ahead in UK

10:02 American Greetings looking to grow at Mipcom

27 August

16:52 BLE 09 on track to be 'biggest yet'

15:22 Key events for your calendar

10:40 Ashes glory takes licensing drive to new level

10:35 MY VIEW: In Memory of Michael

10:26 Postman Pat hits toy top spot

09:46 Withit ties with Burger King

09:28 Lego Star Wars ten year celebrations continue

26 August

16:45 Xbox 360 teams with Puma

16:38 LazyTown adds head of TV sales

16:29 CPLG Canada adds to Pink Cookie line

10:42 Chorion strikes US apparel deals

10:39 BLE NEW EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT: Walker Books

10:36 Jurassic Park toy line roars in

10:32 Jakks gets Alvin toy licence 2

10:28 CPLG Canada grows Happy Bunny brand 1

10:24 Linguaphone adds Pingu licensees

10:13 Phillips Allrich inks first licensing deal

10:07 TV-L takes on WordWorld

09:50 Murray Walker gears up for Roary debut

25 August

12:12 Your guide to Brand Licensing Europe is just a click away? 2

10:36 Fitness First flexes games licence

10:30 Egmont UK MD takes on Euro role

10:20 New MGL line hits Clintons

10:10 Rocket teams with Trentham Estate

09:55 Decode's Grandpa ready for licensing launch

09:30 Little Airplane flies in two new shows

24 August

10:41 Popeye drives on with Fiat campaign

10:32 Licensing for Bella Sara heads back in-house

10:21 Bram Stoker takes a bite out of LicenseBox

10:13 Loyalty shifting from branded products to retailers, says Verdict

09:52 DCD ties with Suzy's Zoo

09:13 Aardman rewards retail with Wallace and Gromit deals 1

21 August

10:37 COMPANY PROFILE: Vogue International

10:32 Mike Clark sets up Latitude Licensing 1

10:20 Paramount debuts new movie lines at Magic

10:11 BDO: Sales largely flat for mid-market retailers

09:00 FME preps X Factor blitz

20 August

21:49 The Licensing Event postponed

10:43 Sharpe Company to bring back Roland Rat

10:40 BLE NEW EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT: Hari's World

10:32 New Born to Shop line hits Clintons

10:28 Vogue lines up 'recession beating' range

10:21 Six more sign for BLE

10:04 More growth for Big & Small

09:53 Now Dickies adds Bioworld to roster

19 August

10:39 Peppa Pig teams with Müller

10:35 BLE NEW EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT: BRB Internacional

10:31 LOOKING TO RECRUIT?

10:27 Haven declares war on counterfeiters

10:15 Dora makes further in-roads into Israeli market

10:07 CBS promotes duo

09:57 Ardden reveals all-new comic book series 1

09:42 Dickies extends leather goods deal

18 August

10:30 Lego up at half time

10:19 Allsorts adds Sprayground brand

10:10 Yu Gi Oh enters the record books

10:00 International boost for 4Kids' Chaotic

09:53 Pip line proving a hit on Moonpig

09:46 SPORTS MONTH: Hy-Pro scores with FIFA

17 August

10:44 BRAND PROFILE: Mr Bean

10:37 Winx Club back for a fourth series

10:29 Nintendo reveals new Pokémon games

10:09 Disney Online breaks traffic records

09:52 Bradford adds The Wannabes

09:43 SPORTS MONTH: Champion System appoints Maxgear

14 August

13:31 Licensed mags stay strong in latest ABCs 2

10:39 COMPANY PROFILE: Hallmark

10:34 Rainbow characters storming retail

10:20 Super Why notching up the viewers

10:13 Cath Kidston sales soar

10:04 'Excellent' performance from Portmeirion in first half

09:58 Chapman partners with Legoland Windsor

09:55 New York Times launches wine club

13 August

15:24 BLE reveals Warner and Showcomotion keynotes

10:41 Reunion dance tour for the Teletubbies

10:31 Gogo's toy drive boosted

10:24 MY VIEW: Brand and deliver

10:20 Gemma bolsters girls' lines

10:10 NYC & Company extends OpSec partnership

09:54 Dell rolls out Nickelodeon branded netbooks

09:43 SPORTS MONTH: Moonscoop enters world of skateboarding

12 August

12:20 Istok takes the reins at Kidz Entertainment

09:38 Family Guy campaign moves up a gear

09:35 Lego movie on the way

09:34 Master toy for Magic Roundabout signed

09:32 Kidz Ent strikes key Ukraine deal

09:30 BDO: Homewares boost in July

09:26 Performance Brands counts on Numberjacks

09:24 Plush added to Goochicoo roster

11 August

10:46 Q2 hit for 4Kids

10:41 Licensing.biz welcomes new ad manager

10:35 Hallmark inks exclusive OK deal

10:26 New look Garfield proves a hit

10:18 ILM picks up Strike

10:10 Bravado bags Rubik's tees

09:51 Marvel's Heroes swoop into Old Navy

10 August

10:35 Wow Stuff ramps up toy offering

10:31 Fox inks collectibles deal for Halo

10:27 LazyTown signs up with Stella Projects

10:23 Weta rolls out The WotWots globally

10:16 WWE remains strong in Q2

10:13 Smiley takes over Bossini stores

10:04 Big Idea launches VeggieTales on iPhone

7 August

10:58 BRAND PROFILE: Peanuts

10:55 BLE NEW EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT: Lemon RIbbon 1

10:51 New partners on board for Bob the Builder?s Ten Bob campaign 3

10:50 Decode signs further deals with M-Net 1

10:49 Jakks to share UFC licence

10:49 Chapman appoints Kidz Entertainment

6 August

10:55 Kirsty Guthrie appointed by Over the Moon 1

10:51 Character World signs Playboy Enterprises

10:50 Ben Sherman launches The Beatles range 1

10:45 Purple Ronnie stands up

5 August

10:55 Rocket takes on St Trinian?s

10:53 Mr Men and Little Miss fly to Asia

10:50 Coolabi inks Purple Ronnie deal

10:49 RETAIL UPDATE: Footfall rises again in July

10:48 Flat Stanley gets seven new adventures

4 August

10:54 Dorling Kindersley launches Lego publishing programme

10:52 Numberjacks continues expansion

10:50 US: Hasbro announces President for new venture

10:47 JOB OF THE WEEK: NMSI

10:46 Waitrose to offer non-food range

09:30 BLE ramps up European presence

3 August

10:56 Woolworths.co.uk boss quits

10:55 Weaker sales dent Disney profits

10:50 RETAIL UPDATE: Shop vacancies treble

10:50 KidsCo expands further into Germany

10:46 Halsall says Hello Kitty