Last week, VP Racing Fuels, a marketer of performance fuels, lubricants, and additives, and its agency Pacific Swell Brands promoted a deal with Mattel calling for the VP Racing IP to be featured on Hot Wheels cars. The first product to highlight the brand will be the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette C8.R, which races in the […]
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The Friendly Skies
Airlines’ participation in consumer-products licensing is relatively limited compared to many other types of corporate brands, both in the number of properties active and the scope of their programs. That said, they are involved in the business in a variety of ways: Outbound licensing. Lufthansa has been extending its brand for a decade but last […]
Food Prep-To-Food Licensing
Properties from the world of kitchen appliances and food preparation represent an area of growth for brand extension into the food and beverage category. Licensors of kitchen electrics, grills, and other cooking tools are lending their names to foods that constitute a close fit with their respective brands. For example: Last month, charcoal brand Kingsford […]