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28 February

19:01 It's all about the girls in March on Licensing.biz

18:48 Hasbro unveils new construction range

18:38 BBC Magazines launches Something Special

18:29 Permanent Bob amusement attraction to open in the US

17:56 Chapman's Roary readies first music album

17:44 Fox teams with THQ for Rio video game

09:28 Vegas 2011 takes shape

09:13 Hit names master toy for Mike the Knight

08:44 Last call for Northern Light Fund Quiz

25 February

16:46 BLOG: Designer labelling

16:20 Diversification is the way forward, says Character World

16:15 Power Rangers Samurai makes strong US debut 1

15:43 NCP racks up the global publishing deals

15:22 BabyTV expands publishing in Portugal and Canada

10:40 J Fox to expand licensed portfolio

10:37 Pukeko reveals ambitious plans for The WotWots

10:28 Hit adds Learning Curve to Fireman Sam drive

10:25 eOne relaunches Ben & Holly website

10:22 APPAREL MONTH: Nick Brazil teams with Globaal Shoes 1

24 February

10:26 THE BIG INTERVIEW: Patrick Bailey, Commercial Director, Blues Clothing

10:08 APPAREL MONTH: AGP inks global Care Bears deal with Uniqlo

10:05 Smiley Company extends growth in Asia 1

09:57 HTI adds eOne's Ben & Holly

09:52 Planeta Junior signs Quadrifoglio for The Dog

23 February

12:10 The Licensing Awards 2011 now open for entries

10:48 APPAREL MONTH: Aardman signs Smith & Brooks for Bloodhound Project

10:41 APPAREL MONTH: ZhuZhu Pets grows further with new clothing lines

10:35 RADDA'S RUMOURS: UFC champ meets his match?

10:28 APPAREL MONTH: Oysho launches Calimero line

10:25 LazyTown signs with Mediabox-PA

10:18 Bulldog scores Shoot deal with Iron Gut

10:14 Topps seals publishing deal with Abrams

10:04 CBS rolls out plans for Showtime library

22 February

10:32 Nickelodeon Consumer Products ramps up international retail arm 2

10:24 Doctor Who Experience off to strong start

10:17 JOB OF THE WEEK: Hit Entertainment

10:14 Oxford Limited strengthens licensing team 1

10:04 More Fireman Sam on the way after eighth series greenlit

21 February

10:46 Roary Live pulls in the audiences

10:39 RADDA'S RUMOURS: Who are Wenlock and Mandeville?

10:34 Simon's Cat to star in the Daily Mirror

10:28 Plenty Play snaps up Luv Me Buddies

10:22 Hit lines up next Thomas direct to DVD movie

10:14 Lisle adds South African agent for ZhuZhu Pets

18 February

17:23 Kidscreen reveals 2011 award winners

10:35 Classic video games brand Worms makes licensing move

10:32 Bulldog signs photographic library Life

10:26 APPAREL MONTH: DQE signs TV Mania in France

10:22 Two more sign up to London 2012 drive 1

10:06 Puppy in My Pocket adds Italian publisher

09:58 BabyTV adds Benelux agent

09:37 Walmart to reach $0.5 trillion by 2014 1

09:32 'Nostalgic' line of Barney products due

17 February

21:04 Country Companions head to Spain

20:29 CBS grows CSI and NCIS

20:13 Now Moshi Monsters moves into publishing 1

16:18 Strong showing for licensed mags in latest ABCs 1

14:42 Jakks to relaunch Cabbage Patch Kids

14:37 Mega Brands on board for Hello Kitty

10:44 There's still plenty more to come from Gogos, says Bulldog's Corney

10:40 Last call for LIMA International awards

10:35 JELC glams up with Barry M

10:22 SPRING FAIR 2011: Show gets highest visitor numbers in five years

10:14 Chapman's Roary the Racing Car gets US boost 1

10:07 Colin Montgomerie drives into licensing

16 February

17:31 DC Thomson kicks off Commando 50th celebrations

17:11 Warner reveals Sesame Street Xbox 360 title 1

10:38 Licensing Academy for BLCEE attracts big names

10:26 Busy Nickelodeon reveals new Dora and Spongebob lines

10:17 New look CGI Bob the Builder magazine debuts

10:13 Chuggington gathers steam in Spain

10:06 Disney reveals Cars 2 line

09:56 APPAREL MONTH: Stride Rite steps up Marvel programme

09:52 Atlantyca Entertainment acquires Dreamfarm

15 February

10:33 Spin Master named master toy for Nickelodeon's Victorious

10:10 Nestle Purina seals Pet Poets Club promo

10:05 Sanrio appoints RIO

09:37 Entertainment One grows its team 1

08:59 New Look's value cut by private equity backers

08:49 Zodiak Kids opens its doors

08:35 FME picks up Random House duo

14 February

12:38 Hasbro takes wraps off first Sesame Street products

10:44 Saban in the frame for Hit?

10:33 Plus Licens snaps up Pacman

09:51 Hit adds Betty Crocker to Thomas programme

11 February

16:21 WBCP partners with Mac for Wonder Woman collection

15:44 Performance Brands accepted by Oxford University

15:26 Classic adds new toy partners for Tinga Tinga Tales

15:11 APPAREL MONTH: Chuggington lines steaming into US retail

10:45 New content will continue to drive Looney Tunes, says WBCP

10:35 Licensing revenues up for WWE in Q4

10:23 DC Thomson teams with Discovery for Animal Planet mag 1

10:14 Tesco names new toy boss 1

10:06 Mattel inks major Dreamworks deal

09:47 APPAREL MONTH: TCNE relaunches Captain Planet

10 February

17:22 Moshi pop up store planned for half term holidays

17:07 Deals pile up for Moonscoop's Tara Duncan

16:41 National Maritime Museum makes licensing move

16:12 Chorion reveals new partners for Olivia

16:03 Sanrio Foundation begins UK tour

15:50 APPAREL MONTH: CPLG US inks Harlem Globetrotters deal with Freeze

10:39 Disney enjoys "excellent" first quarter

10:26 Purple Ronnie app launches for Valentine's Day

10:22 MV Sports joins London 2012 push

10:16 No more Guitar Hero, says Activision

10:08 Global Icons drives on with Ford

9 February

14:28 BBC Worldwide reveals retail plans for Doctor Who Experience

13:13 Iron Gut picks up Wallace and Gromit

13:05 Golden Bear revs up with Mini

10:44 Kazachok launches dedicated fashion area for 2011 show

10:38 Disney planning Royal Wedding initiative with Princess line

10:30 Mattel signs up Stardoll

10:27 Vogue signs up Little Charley Bear

10:14 APPAREL MONTH: Marvel teams with NBA for co-branded lines

8 February

17:48 Chorion strikes deal with Posh Paws

17:33 CBeebies signs third series of Chuggington

12:57 Mel Beer heads to Hallmark

10:37 Rubicon hires toy expert as new global marketing head

10:19 SPRING FAIR 2011: New Simon's Cat deals announced

10:03 Garnham spearheads Moshi global licensing push

08:26 SPRING FAIR 2011: WWF appoints Carte Blanche

08:15 SPRING FAIR 2011: Golden Goose launches Mamika

08:02 SPRING FAIR 2011: Fox shows off TV big hitters

7 February

17:24 SPRING FAIR 2011: New 2012 Olympics ranges revealed

6 February

21:01 US: Star Wars is best selling boys toy licence for third year

20:45 SPRING FAIR 2011: Emap Connect outlines licensing ambitions

15:53 SPRING FAIR 2011: Warner Bros lends support to gift partners

15:39 SPRING FAIR 2011: Gift and greetings lines boost Grumpy Old Gits

15:16 SPRING FAIR 2011: Bamforth Vintage unveils new partners

15:03 SPRING FAIR 2011: Hari's World seeking further partners

14:50 Goochicoo celebrates Moonpig success

4 February

10:51 EVENT PREVIEW: Spring Fair 2011

10:47 SPRING FAIR 2011: Chorion readies new Beatrix Potter lines

10:42 DRi eyes further success for Pink Cookie in 2011

10:38 Second series of Ben & Holly commissioned

10:32 ITV to develop Alan Titchmarsh 'brand'

10:22 Giochi Preziosi on board for Jakks' Monsuno

10:14 Partners added to Hero 108 drive in France

10:09 Turner CN Enterprises signs up Letts for CNN

10:06 APPAREL MONTH: ESPN introduces Sports Heaven collection

3 February

16:01 Penguin Children's Books reveals Media and Entertainment group 1

15:46 Pirates of the Caribbean 4 push begins

15:32 Moda swings in for Joe DiMaggio

15:22 Spanish Dora and Spongebob deals take shape

10:45 Kinnerton to invest in consumer research 1

10:44 eOne bags plush partner for Humf 1

10:40 CPLG Sport renews RFU deal

10:36 New licensees and international agents grow Scarlett & Crimson

10:34 Registration now open for Licensing International

10:25 Kidz Entertainment shuffles its pack

10:18 Former Target execs reveal Hoho Entertainment

10:15 Pattni grows Match Stars line 2

10:04 Planeta Junior picks up Noddy in Italy 1

2 February

10:28 Get your tickets now for the Northern Light Fund Quiz

10:26 Now Bella Sara expands into Russia

10:25 Lesli Zador settles into London 2012 role

10:21 Amscan acquires The Christy Group

10:18 Disney's Tangled tops the box office

10:13 FME teams with Hula Hoops for BGT drive

10:03 ID Toys signs up for Caillou

1 February

14:25 Fox reveals Angry Birds Rio on the way

10:52 THE BIG INTERVIEW: Julian Day, VP UK Consumer Products, Ludorum

10:44 APPAREL MONTH: Alesha Dixon joins Roobarb and Custard for PDSA push

10:28 Scalextric app overtakes the competition

10:24 Plus Licens adds new retail business manager 1

10:20 Ben 10 Monster Mania live show planned

10:13 Creative Rights bags Cool Camping series

10:06 Four more agents join Elvis programme

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