This week's People Profile is Louise O'Shea, Founder & Managing Director at License to PR. Learn more about Louise's licensing journey and the top industry trends she's keeping an eye on.
Calling all young professionals! Join Licensing International at Licensing Expo 2026 for an evening of networking, drinks, and great conversations with the next generation of licensing leaders. Whether you’re new to the industry or looking to expand your connections, YPN at Expo is the perfect opportunity to meet peers from across the global licensing community in a fun and relaxed setting.
Thank you to our sponsor Sony Pictures for making this event possible
Join the global licensing community at the Opening Night Party on May 19 for an evening of networking, entertainment, and celebration as Licensing Expo 2026 kicks off in unforgettable fashion. The Temptations will headline the event at the newly reimagined Tailgate Beach Club at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas in one of the can’t-miss moments of Expo week. Enjoy an incredible live performance, great conversations, and an exciting start to the tradeshow alongside friends and colleagues from around the world.
Register now for the 2026 Licensing International Excellence Awards and join the global licensing community in Las Vegas for an unforgettable evening honoring the innovative products, experiences, and partnerships shaping the future of brand licensing. Celebrate alongside the best of the best from across the industry as brands, manufacturers, agents, retailers, and more come together to spotlight the year’s most impactful collaborations and achievements.
The 2026 Excellence Awards take place on Monday, May 18 at the HyperX Arena in the Luxor Hotel & Casino. Thank you to our sponsors, Alifish and Flowhaven, for making this event possible.
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Don’t miss your chance to connect with the industry ahead of Licensing Expo and celebrate the achievements driving the business forward!
Calling all Licensing International members! Reserve your table at the LI Lounge now and make the most of your time at Expo with dedicated space for meetings and networking. Member companies can book up to two 30-minute meetings per day.
To reserve a table, please contact Moriah Brothers at [email protected]
This week's People Profile is Mike Jerchower, President of Brand Aide. Learn more about Mike's licensing journey and the top industry trends he's keeping an eye on.
Join us for the 2026 Licensing International Excellence Awards in Las Vegas to celebrate the creativity, innovation, and partnerships shaping the future of brand licensing around the world. From groundbreaking collaborations to standout products and experiences, this is your chance to connect with the global licensing community and honor the best of the best ahead of Licensing Expo. Register now to secure your spot.
The Excellence Awards will take place on May 18 at the HyperX Arena at the Luxor Hotel & Casino. Thank you to our sponsors Alifish and Flowhaven for making this event possible.
Mark your calendars! May 17 is shaping up to be a night to remember.
Join us at the Fabulous Fundraiser in Las Vegas, where the licensing community comes together for something bigger than business.
Since 2021, the Licensing International Foundation has distributed more than $600,000 in scholarships and supported 82 rising professionals entering our industry. That’s real impact, and it’s just the beginning.
Licensing has always been about unlocking opportunity. This event is about giving the next generation of leaders the opportunity to shape where we go next.
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This week's People Profile is Callie Mauser, Manager, Consumer Products & Strategy at NFLPA. Learn more about Callie's licensing journey and the top industry trends she's keeping an eye on.
Our Desk Details feature highlights the senior executives driving excellence and innovation in licensing. This month we are spotlighting Tanya Mann, VP, Global Creative of Brand and Consumer Products at Miraculous Corp. Learn more about how Tanya starts her day and what she would change about the industry.
Vote Now for the Members’ Choice Award
As a Licensing International member you have the power to decide this year’s winner. Check out the full recap of finalists for the Members' Choice category and cast your vote ahead of the Global Excellence Awards on May 18 at 6:30 PM PT in Las Vegas.
This week's People Profile is Jimeka Broussard, Senior Director of Global Licensing and Sales at Dr. Seuss Enterprises. Learn more about Jimeka's licensing journey and the top industry trends she's keeping an eye on.