The Meredith Corporation has teamed up with Serta–owned Five Star Mattress to launch a Better Homes and Gardens–branded mattress line in February.

U.K. and Irish glass and china supplier Waterford Wedgwood has gone into administration, under Deliotte, after it failed to find new funding.

A five–year licensing deal has sprung up between The Sharper Image and London Luxury to create a branded line of bedding and bath merchandise.

The Spring Air Company has signed on with T3 Athletic Recovery Products to develop the Ironman Mattress Series.

John Spotts recently was named senior vice president, international at FranklinCovey Products.

Rocket Licensing has signed a raft of deals in the U.K. for the remake of the musical Fame, set for theatrical release in September 2009.

Dec 16, 2008

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The International Licensing Merchandisers' Association recently held their East Coast holiday reception in New York City.

Dec 16, 2008

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It was an early Christmas celebration for Brand Licensing Europe exhibitors when the BLE team invited them for its annual winter party at London's Covent Garden Jewel Bar.

RMJ Licensing has acquired deals for Paddington Bear with Madame Alexander for dolls and Silver Needle for home items and gifts.
