30 January

12:00 TOY FAIR 09: Show heads to Olympia

10:46 ITV skates into new licensing drive

10:31 Marks and Spencer says Hello Kitty

10:29 TOY FAIR 09: New master toy for Ben & Holly

10:17 TOY FAIR 09: Charlie & Lola boosted with new deals

29 January

16:19 TOY FAIR 09: Jumbo puts together Teletubbies puzzles

16:03 Spellbound's Koalas head to Spain

10:10 Dork Hunters tops South African ratings

10:00 TOY FAIR 09: Jumbo seals Big deal

09:50 TOY FAIR 09: Brian Blessed launches Little Princess line

09:40 New look for Character World

09:33 Licensee boost for Aardman's Timmy

28 January

13:37 TOY FAIR 09: BBC unveils more 3rd and Bird partners

10:08 TOY FAIR 09: New look Fifi emerges

10:05 TOY FAIR 09: Celebs line up for press day

10:02 CPLG signs Peanuts

09:53 US: NBA inks trading card deal with Panini

09:51 4Kids Chaotic heads to more territories

09:48 New fashion area added to Licensing International

09:38 KidsCo lights the touch paper on new deal

27 January

11:21 BBC Worldwide UK's second biggest licensor in 2008

10:37 TOY MONTH: Spin Master inks Olivia deal

10:32 New marketing manager for BLE

10:22 Horrid Henry enters the Asylum

09:51 Teamworks agrees Atomic Betty deal

26 January

17:24 RETAIL UPDATE: Mothercare tempted by Ladybird?

17:08 TOY MONTH: Brainstorm grabs Star Wars

16:44 Little Princess moves onto season three

10:42 Monty Python tees on way

10:36 Calon's Hana's Helpline scoops top award

10:31 New man in Spain for BKN

10:24 Plus Licens adds to portfolio

10:11 Decode's Chooks fly into France

09:34 Six bid for Entertainment Rights

23 January

14:31 Now Entertainment Rights is hit with FSA fine

10:46 McCredie joins FremantleMedia

10:37 COMPANY PROFILE: Imagination Games

10:20 RETAIL UPDATE: Ladybird talks ongoing

10:02 TOY MONTH: Licences dominate NPD 2008 top ten

09:46 TOY MONTH: Character confident on licences for 2009

22 January

16:00 First Peep Show licensees signed

15:47 Updated 2009 events guide now online

10:35 TOY MONTH: Rubik's Cube returns

10:30 Norton revs up licensing plans

10:28 US: Boy Scouts notch up more deals

10:20 Hello Kitty now on iPhone

10:02 US: Counterfeit merchandise warning for NHL fans

09:51 H20 racks up deals in Spain

21 January

17:14 TOY MONTH: New Women in Toys events near

10:44 TOY MONTH: Carte Blanche ties with Ravensburger

10:40 Twilight deal for Contender 1

10:17 JOB OF THE WEEK: Jamie Oliver Ltd

09:36 Nookii lining up Page 3 Idol game 1

09:20 TOY MONTH: Argos rescues Chad Valley brand

09:13 TOY MONTH: Halsall adds to Peppa Pig line

20 January

10:43 NVCP secures Euro deals for Dora

10:37 BKN's Dork Hunters heading to Jetix

10:26 CPLG unveils new corporate website

10:14 Parthenon bags Donny Osmond rights

09:59 AT readies for Darts mania on Wii

09:23 TOY MONTH: Sector Guide Special

19 January

10:47 BRAND PROFILE: Wallace & Gromit

10:34 HIT bolsters girls' portfolio

10:21 TOY MONTH: Still a case of safety first for the toy industry

10:13 CPLG strengthens entertainment division

09:57 US: Online registration on track for Surtex

16 January

10:24 Games targeted for Andrew Lloyd Webber properties

10:11 US: Nick shines with Spongebob jewellery line

10:03 Chapman's Roary back for second series

09:35 European Wii sales hit 14.2m units

15 January

15:55 THE BIG INTERVIEW: Neil Ross Russell

15:46 V&A launches Debenhams collection

15:42 Dinosaur King hits more territories 1

15:33 RETAIL UPDATE: Argos sales dip

10:45 COMPANY PROFILE: Groovy UK

10:40 LAST CALL: Toys Sector Spotlight

10:39 Basil Brush continues Saturday morning run

10:35 RETAIL UPDATE: HMV enjoys 'best ever Christmas'

10:28 RETAIL UPDATE: HMV snaps up 14 Zavvi stores

10:14 Big Bocca Hunts out UK TV partners

09:58 New BOTD line heads to WH Smith

09:48 Plush partner arrives for Gogos

09:33 Kidz Ent signs Bella Sara

14 January

10:43 Turner Enterprises debuts

10:33 Lifeboat Luke teams with RNLI

10:09 RETAIL UPDATE: Tough year ahead for European grocers

09:52 New Lucky Cookie agent comes on board

09:38 Kidz Ent picks up Kidscreen gong

13 January

09:10 HAVE YOUR SAY: The biggest licences of 2009 7

09:05 Nick ties with IMC for Dora lines

09:03 Games beat music in 2008

09:01 Nick cooks up new Spongebob game

09:00 JOB OF THE WEEK: Sutton Gibbs

12 January

20:13 GERMANY: Studio 100 notches up more deals

17:10 US: Sports Licensing Show postponed

10:29 Aardman teams with Weetabix and Ready Brek

09:52 Scarlett & Crimson is one to watch, says Sunday Times

09:38 US: New animated Heathcliff on way

09:12 The Keith Pashley Project opens its doors 2

9 January

14:53 WWE to cut staff by ten per cent

14:28 January is toy month on Licensing.biz

10:49 COMPANY PROFILE: Blueprint Collections 1

10:34 UK TOY FAIR 09: ITNG and BBC to welcome visitors

10:21 Support pledged for Chorion's Gaspard & Lisa

10:08 Little Princess heads to Spain

09:55 More international deals inked for Decode's Martha

09:36 RETAIL UPDATE: Big Zavvi sale starts today

09:28 RETAIL UPDATE: 22 Zavvi stores to close

09:20 RETAIL UPDATE: Best ever Christmas at Sainsbury's

8 January

14:26 Three in for Entertainment Rights?

10:43 Walker Books kicks off licensing drive

10:29 4Kids secures toy deal for Yu Gi Oh 5D's

10:13 Cookie Jar/AG deal off

09:50 RC2 inks Chuggington toy rights deal 1

09:36 Nickelodeon US snaps up Olivia

09:12 Brand Licensing Europe 09 hits 100 exhibitor mark

09:00 US: Big name critic signs for KidScreen Summit

09:00 GERMANY: New consumer products VP heads to Nickelodeon

7 January

10:45 2008: Ten top stories

10:41 RETAIL UPDATE: Strong Christmas for New Look 1

10:29 RETAIL UPDATE: Sales fall for M&S

10:16 RFU scores with Mills & Boon

10:04 Chapman's Roary races to Autosport show

09:54 Character Options renews Doctor Who deal

6 January

10:15 RETAIL UPDATE: We're well placed to weather downturn, says Next

09:55 RETAIL UPDATE: Like for likes down at Debenhams

09:38 US: American Greetings reveals Q3 loss

09:33 Xbox 360 storms past 8m sales in EMEA

5 January

14:30 Licensing International 09 takes shape

14:15 Tomy underlines Thomas situation

10:45 Hit reveals new Thomas worldwide master toy licensee

10:41 Virgin to return to UK High Street?

10:26 Share price rises as ER reveals sales talks

10:19 LOOKING TO RECRUIT IN 2009?

10:08 Night Garden is top infant licence

09:54 Thunderbirds head back to TV

2 January

10:43 Kidz Entertainment grabs Miffy

10:40 Woolworths closure delayed

10:39 Popeye copyright expires

10:21 Bratz dolls get a reprieve

10:02 US: Headsweats hits the road with Tour de France

09:50 Ben 10 partwork on way