Brand Licensing Europe (BLE) is set to return to ExCeL London from September 20 to 22 with a focus on fashion.<\/p>\n
The theme will be woven throughout the event, with daily fashion shows on a central catwalk, product showcases, a high-profile keynote and complementary conference sessions. More than 120 companies from all over the world are already confirmed to exhibit.<\/p>\n
The confirmed exhibitors include Paramount, Warner Bros, Hasbro, NBCUniversal, Mattel, Aardman Animations, AC Milan, Acamar Films, Banijay Brands, Asmodee, Asterix, Bandai Namco, Beanstalk, Brandgenuity, Bulldog Licensing, Caroline Mickler, Crunchyroll, Cyber Group Studios, Difuzed, FC Barcelona, Gallimard Jeunesse, IMG Licensing, LMI, Magic Light Pictures, Natural History Museum, Penguin Ventures, Perfetti Van Melle, Royal Museums Greenwich, Sanrio, SEGA, Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe, The National Gallery, The Pok\u00e9mon Company, The Smurfs, V&A, Yale University, Euro Lizenzen, MGA Entertainment, Formula E, Ubisoft, UEFA Club Competitions, Van Gogh Museums, Creative Licensing Corp and KOCCA.<\/p>\n
Thousands of brands will be represented on the show floor. Among them are My Little Pony, MTV, Top Gun, Chupa Chups, Asterix & Obelix, PAW Patrol, the Victoria & Albert Museum, The Batman, Hello Kitty, Assassin\u2019s Creed, Peter Rabbit, Barbie, Masha & the Bear, the Van Gogh Museum, Formula E, le Petit Prince, Kellogg\u2019s, Sonic the Hedgehog, Sophie la Girafe and Far Cry.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt was essential to bring BLE back as an in-person event last year\u2014this industry is highly creative and collaborative and relies on face-to-face networking as well as the ability to experience brands firsthand, so we can\u2019t wait to return even stronger this September,\u201d said Anna Knight, senior VP of licensing at Informa Markets. \u201cWe saw some great quality attendees there\u2014and at Licensing Expo last month\u2014including H&M, Pull & Bear, Primark, Asda and so many more, which shows the strength and growing appetite for brand collaborations and licensing. For 2022, we can\u2019t wait to bring the industry back together again and help to drive the conversations that lead to the creation of innovative new products that consumers love. This year\u2019s fashion theme aims to showcase collaborations firsthand and will let retailers and licensees experience brands and products in a more meaningful, engaging way.\u201d<\/p>\n
Kirsty Schaper, senior brand licensing manager at Royal Museums Greenwich, added, \u201cWe are absolutely delighted to be returning to BLE in 2022 to exhibit\u00a0our unparalleled collections in astronomy, art and British and maritime history and technology.\u00a0Visit our stand to discover opportunities and inspiration for\u00a0working with our exceptional, world-class collections to create unique products in association with our prestigious heritage brand.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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