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Nick, Rainbow Team Globally for "Winx Club"

September 2, 2010

Nickelodeon has secured Rainbow's "Winx Club" for U.S. television rights and pay–TV rights for Latin America, Canada, the U.K., New Zealand and Benelux. The kids' network has also acquired merchandising rights to the property in the territories.

Sears, Kmart to Debut Home Line, Social Hub

September 2, 2010

Casa Cristina, a new soft home collection inspired by Hispanic journalist and talk show host Cristina Saralegui, will hit Sears and Kmart stores this fall. Meanwhile, Kmart recently rolled out Stylesip, a teen girl fashion social hub, featuring the retailer's exclusive licensed lines and more.

Carrefour Explains Expansion Plans

September 2, 2010

Carrefour has reiterated its plans to achieve international growth through acquisition or partnership in key markets Brazil, China, Indonesia and Turkey, as well as returning to plans to enter the Russian market.

Fisher-Price Bows First Pet Toy Line

September 2, 2010

Mattel's Fisher–Price is launching its first pet toy line this month, exclusively at PetSmart stores in the U.S. and Canada.

Apparel Website Goes Live for Miss America Brands

September 2, 2010

Miss America Brands has launched a branded merchandise website featuring licensed apparel and accessories.

Character Word in Gleeful Deal

August 25, 2010

Character World has signed an exclusive deal with Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products to design and produce a full range of home textiles for fans of the hit TV series "Glee." Bedding will be available this Christmas with additional products set to launch from spring 2011 onwards.

Aardman Secures Shaun and Timmy in China

August 25, 2010

Aardman Rights has finalized an exclusive all–rights deal with U'young Media in China for its "Shaun the Sheep" (seasons 1 and 2) and "Timmy Time" (seasons 1, 2 and 3). As part of the exclusive all–rights deal, U'young will manage DVD, toy and publishing for both series, which they expect to launch from spring 2011.

Smiley Launches Happy Homewares

August 24, 2010

The Smiley brand's newest homeware range Smiley Happy Deco launches this month with a soft furnishings range by French furniture designers Maison de Vaccances.

Dr Who Travels to Nintendo DS and Wii

August 24, 2010

The world's longest–running science fiction TV series "Doctor Who" will be brought to life on Nintendo DS and Wii this winter by the developer Asylum Entertainment and global distributor Koch Media.

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