PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- What happens when a persistent Pigeon, best-friends Elephant & Piggie, and Hanna Andersson's timeless design unite? Pure bedtime magic! Hanna Andersson, the beloved children's apparel and pajama brand known for its heirloom-quality designs, has partnered with Hidden Pigeon Company (HPC), the company co-founded by #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Mo Willems, to bring families this first-of-its-kind collaboration. The debut Elephant & Piggie x Hanna Andersson Collection, via a deal secured by HPC's global licensing agent, Retail Monster, is now available.
In the ever-evolving landscape of digital brands, one waddle of penguins is making extraordinary strides. Pudgy Penguins, originally born in the Web3 space as digital collectibles, has transformed into a retail powerhouse that's capturing hearts both online and in stores across America.The brand's latest milestone? A significant expansion into 2,000 Walgreens locations nationwide, bringing their adorable "Plush Buddies" to even more eager fans. This strategic move follows an impressive track record of success, with Pudgy Toys already generating over $13 million in retail sales and moving more than one million units since their 2023 launch.
Specialty retailer, Spencer’s, has announced an exclusive merchandise collaboration with the true crime podcast, “Morbid,” released by Wondery, a podcast studio and network.
Retail Monster will develop a new licensing and merchandising program to support Hidden Pigeon as it extends the reach of Mo Willems’ character brands.
Libertas Brands, who hold the exclusive rights globally for the Fugglers, the beloved toy brand known for its quirky and mischievous characters, have announced a 5-year content deal with Blue Zoo, the renowned IP producer and digital studio. This strategic partnership marks an exciting chapter for the Fuggler brand as it expands its presence into the world of entertainment.
PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- What happens when a persistent Pigeon, best-friends Elephant & Piggie, and Hanna Andersson's timeless design unite? Pure bedtime magic! Hanna Andersson, the beloved children's apparel and pajama brand known for its heirloom-quality designs, has partnered with Hidden Pigeon Company (HPC), the company co-founded by #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Mo Willems, to bring families this first-of-its-kind collaboration. The debut Elephant & Piggie x Hanna Andersson Collection, via a deal secured by HPC's global licensing agent, Retail Monster, is now available.
Toikido, the London-based entertainment company on the cutting edge of digital design and toys, is set to introduce its first offerings for Piñata Smashlings. First to market in the U.S. will be toys, plush and playsets from PMI Ltd., arriving across the mass market, including Walmart, Toys “R” Us, Amazon, and other retailers, in October 2023. These items will be followed by fashion, home and crafts collections from Centric Brands, Inkology, Isaac Morris, and Jay Franco next spring. Toikido will showcase the new brand at Licensing Expo 2023 – Retail Monster, Booth R224.
License Global speaks with Luca Schnetzler, chief executive officer, Pudgy Penguins, to discuss the growth of licensed NFT properties.
Key Advantages Retail Monster Brings to Pudgy Penguins Representing well-known brands, including Disney, DreamWorks, and Hasbro — and with an extensive network of major retailers — it’s no wonder Pudgy Penguins is ecstatic for Retail Monster to jump on board.
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