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The range will be available throughout the UK, Nordics and Benelux and has been launched to coincide with Disney Pixar’s Finding Nemo sequel that hit cinemas in the US in June.

The move arrives as the latest movie Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows hits cinemas across the globe this week.

‘We have been working hard over recent years to execute our ambitious international growth plans, and securing the European license for Star Wars was a key milestone on this journey,’ says Character World’s Tim Kilby.

New partners include Sambro for arts and crafts, Character World for bedding and Roy Lowe & Sons for socks.

The collection spans duvet covers, a cushion, curtains, bean bag, fleece blanket, a poncho and a towel.

The line will launch exclusively for a month in Toy R Us stores in March, before being rolled out to retailers across the UK.

PrimaNet software will enable the firm to operate more efficiently, as well as improving customer service.

The firm has appointed Gavin Thomson as its Shanghai-based sourcing director.

Tim Kilby, brand director at bedding and bedroom specialist Character World, reveals his pick of the licences set to top Christmas lists this year.

The licensed product specialist has developed a full collection including single duvet sets, shaped cushions, ponchos and towels, available to retailers across the UK.