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Licensing International Releases Executive Summary of 2024 Global Licensing Industry Study

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Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Licensing International , the leading trade association for the $356+ billion global brand licensing industry, has released an executive summary of its 2024 Global Licensing Industry Study.

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  • Licensing International , the leading trade association for the $356+ billion global brand licensing industry, has released an executive summary of its 2024 Global Licensing Industry Study.
  • This year’s Global Licensing Industry Study will be published later this summer and was conducted by third-party research firm Brandar Consulting, LLC.
  • Key takeaways from the 2024 Global Licensing Industry Study include:
    The Entertainment/Characters segment grew 6.9% to reach $147.6 billion in revenue.
  • Further results from Licensing International’s 2024 Global Licensing Industry Study will be published in the complete report, including regional and country-by-country breakdowns for major markets.

Licensing International Foundation Honors Pam Kaufman, Cindy Levitt, and Carole Postal at 2023 Hall of Fame Event

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Licensing International , the leading trade association for the $340+ billion global brand licensing industry, and the Licensing International Foundation , which supports the education of future licensing leaders, today celebrated the induction of Pam Kaufman, Cindy Levitt, and Carole Postal to the Licensing International Hall of Fame.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Licensing International , the leading trade association for the $340+ billion global brand licensing industry, and the Licensing International Foundation , which supports the education of future licensing leaders, today celebrated the induction of Pam Kaufman, Cindy Levitt, and Carole Postal to the Licensing International Hall of Fame.
  • Established in 1989, the Licensing International Hall of Fame is home to the most esteemed global licensing executives of the last three decades.
  • In addition to honoring Kaufman, Levitt, and Postal, the 2023 Hall of Fame event recognized rising talent already making strides in the licensing industry.
  • “The impact Pam, Cindy, and Carole have had on the global brand licensing industry cannot be overstated,” said Maura Regan, President of Licensing International.

Licensing International Releases Topline Preview of Global Licensing Industry Study

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Licensing International , the leading trade association for the $340+ billion global brand licensing industry, has released an executive summary of its 8thannual Global Licensing Industry Study.

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  • Licensing International , the leading trade association for the $340+ billion global brand licensing industry, has released an executive summary of its 8thannual Global Licensing Industry Study.
  • The study shows the continued global sales growth of licensed merchandise across categories spanning retail, entertainment, sports, and more.
  • This year’s Global Licensing Industry Study is sponsored by Amazon.
  • Further results from Licensing International’s 2023 Global Licensing Industry Study will be published in the complete report, including regional and country-by-country breakdowns for major markets, which will be made available for free to Licensing International members (and publicly for purchase) later this summer.

Licensing International Foundation Honors Kathy Ireland and Salvatore LaRocca at 2022 Hall of Fame Event 

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Licensing International , the leading trade association for the $315+ billion global brand licensing industry, and the Licensing International Foundation , which supports the education of future licensing leaders, celebrated the induction of Kathy Ireland and Salvatore LaRocca to the Licensing International Hall of Fame yesterday, December 7, 2022.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Licensing International , the leading trade association for the $315+ billion global brand licensing industry, and the Licensing International Foundation , which supports the education of future licensing leaders, celebrated the induction of Kathy Ireland and Salvatore LaRocca to the Licensing International Hall of Fame yesterday, December 7, 2022.
  • Held at Gotham Hall in New York City, the 2022 Hall of Fame and Rising Star Awards event also honored the future of brand licensing, recognizing Rising Stars in the licensing business and celebrating the 2022 Licensing International Foundation scholarship recipients.
  • “I am honored to be recognized as a member of the Licensing International Hall of Fame class of 2022,” said LaRocca.
  • “We had much to celebrate at this year’s Licensing International Hall of Fame,” said Maura Regan, President of Licensing International.

Record Number of Retailers Gather at Licensing Expo 2022 Last Week

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

Last weeks Licensing Expo , organized in partnership with industry trade association Licensing International , drew thousands of attendees from the worlds most reputable retailers and licensees.

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  • Last weeks Licensing Expo , organized in partnership with industry trade association Licensing International , drew thousands of attendees from the worlds most reputable retailers and licensees.
  • The number of retailers in attendance rose 42% from the 2019 event, marking record growth for Licensing Expo.
  • Were still reeling from last weeks remarkable event everything from the engagement, education, to the dazzling booths surpassed everyones expectations, said Anna Knight, SVP of the Global Licensing Group, organizers of Licensing Expo.
  • Steven Heller, President and Founder of The Brand Liaison, a prominent exhibitor at Licensing Expo, added, It was so great to be back live and in-person; the energy at Licensing Expo 2022 was beyond incredible.

New Slate of Exhibitors Deliver on Licensing Expo’s Location-Based Entertainment Theme

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Friday, May 6, 2022

The theme will be represented through a combination of Licensing Expo and exhibitor-led activations throughout the show floor, plus forward-looking educational content.

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  • The theme will be represented through a combination of Licensing Expo and exhibitor-led activations throughout the show floor, plus forward-looking educational content.
  • Launched in 1980, Licensing Expo is the world's largest and most influential annual tradeshow dedicated to licensing and brand extension.
  • Licensing Expo is a part of the Global Licensing Group at Informa Markets, the licensing industry's leading tradeshow organizer and media partner.
  • The following events and information products are produced for the licensing industry by the Global Licensing Group at Informa Markets: Licensing Expo, Brand Licensing Europe, Licensing Expo Japan, Licensing Expo Shanghai, The Licensing Leadership Summit, License Global magazine, License Global Daily E-News and The Licensing Mixtape podcast.

Paramount and VaynerMedia to Deliver Licensing Expo Opening Keynote

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

Licensing Expo , produced in partnership with industry trade association Licensing International , today revealed Paramount and VaynerMedia, two of the worlds largest and respected brands in the entertainment and NFT industries, will be delivering the Opening Day Keynote.

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  • Licensing Expo , produced in partnership with industry trade association Licensing International , today revealed Paramount and VaynerMedia, two of the worlds largest and respected brands in the entertainment and NFT industries, will be delivering the Opening Day Keynote.
  • We are thrilled to share this keynote presentation with the licensing community, said Maura Regan, President of Licensing International.
  • Education is part of our ongoing work to foster the growth and expansion of licensing around the world, and also a cornerstone of Licensing Expo.
  • Following the Opening keynote address, executives from Falcons Beyond, Robert L. Ward, Moonbug, and Bay Laurel Advisors (moderator) will deliver the 2nd Day Keynote on May 25 in a panel held from 121 p.m.

Licensing Expo 2022 Reveals New Raft of Confirmed Exhibitors, Including Riot Games, Amazon Studios, Netflix, MLB Players, and Sesame Workshop

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

LAI Games The 2021 Virtual Licensing Expo stood out as a great event in a sea of virtual event experimentation.

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  • LAI Games The 2021 Virtual Licensing Expo stood out as a great event in a sea of virtual event experimentation.
  • Launched in 1980, Licensing Expo is the world's largest and most influential annual tradeshow dedicated to licensing and brand extension.
  • Licensing Expo is a part of the Global Licensing Group at Informa Markets, the licensing industry's leading tradeshow organizer and media partner.
  • The following events and information products are produced for the licensing industry by the Global Licensing Group at Informa Markets: Licensing Expo, Brand Licensing Europe, Licensing Expo Japan, Licensing Expo Shanghai, The Licensing Leadership Summit, License Global magazine, License Global Daily E-News and The Licensing Mixtape podcast.

Hasbro, Falcon's Beyond, NAFTOS, and Feld Entertainment to Bring LBE Immersive, IP-Based Experiences to Licensing Expo 2022

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

We're so excited to showcase the power and potential of LBE and be a catalyst for its adoption across the globe."

Key Points: 
  • We're so excited to showcase the power and potential of LBE and be a catalyst for its adoption across the globe."
  • Launched in 1980, Licensing Expo is the world's largest and most influential annual tradeshow dedicated to licensing and brand extension.
  • Licensing Expo is a part of the Global Licensing Group at Informa Markets, the licensing industry's leading tradeshow organizer and media partner.
  • The following events and information products are produced for the licensing industry by the Global Licensing Group at Informa Markets: Licensing Expo, Brand Licensing Europe, Licensing Expo Japan, Licensing Expo Shanghai, The Licensing Leadership Summit, License Global magazine, License Global Daily E-News and The Licensing Mixtape podcast.

Licensing Expo Reveals First Keynote Panel that will Explore ‘The Power of Brand Licensing for Location-Based Entertainment (LBE)’

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

To tune in to the keynote panel, register for Licensing Expo for free here .

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  • To tune in to the keynote panel, register for Licensing Expo for free here .
  • They are also highly complex licensing deals that include many stakeholders at various points of the process.
  • Anna Knight, SVP of Licensing, Informa Markets, remarked, "We could not be more excited to share the first 2022 Keynote details with the Licensing Expo community.
  • Learn more about Licensing Expo at www.licensingexpo.com and secure a pass for the industry's most anticipated event today.