Tinderbox: How Gamers, Merch and Esports can Supercharge Retail

New York, NY, April 2, 2020 - Dave Tovey of Tinderbox shines a light on the digital landscape of gaming, consumer goods and retail. Tinderbox, a division of the Beanstalk group, is the dedicated licensing and brand extension arm specialising on video games, digital media brands and Esports. As well as managing consumer product programs for some of the world biggest gaming brands including “Call of Duty”, “Xbox”, “Halo”, “Crash Bandicoot” and the esports league “ESL”, Tinderbox is an industry expert in how gaming and consumer behaviour align.

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How Are You Doing 2.0? More Reports From The Coronavirus Field

New York, NY March 23, 2020 -We’re at a point where people and companies have begun settling into their new WFH routines, dealing with both their personal needs and circumstances, as well as the business imperatives they face for the inevitable aftermath of the current worldwide emergency. (And one can take a small measure of comfort from snippets such as the one in the report below from LMCA’s Allan Feldman that “Our China offices reopened a week ago.”)

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MORTON SALT SHAKES UP THE COLLECTIBLES SPACE WITH DEBUT OF FUNKO POP! AD ICON – MORTON SALT GIRL

New York City, NY, February 20, 2020 – The Morton Salt Girl, a beloved brand icon, is making her debut as a Funko Pop! vinyl collectible. The new collectible is the result of a licensing partnership between Morton Salt, and Funko, a leading pop culture consumer products company. Beanstalk, Morton Salt’s global brand extension licensing agency, secured the partnership.

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U.S. ARMY AND AFFINITY BRAND PARTNERS COLLABORATE ON A LINE OF SMARTWATCH BANDS

New York City, NY, February 19, 2020 –Affinity Brand Partners, a leading provider of smart watch and wearable personalization, has licensed the U.S. Army brand to create a line of U.S. Army-branded smartwatch bands and Apple AirPod case covers . Beanstalk, the U.S. Army’s brand extension licensing agency, brokered the license agreement.

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Maurizio Distefano Licensing to Represent Diageo Brands in Italy Through a Partnership with Beanstalk

Tortona, IT, January 28, 2020 - Maurizio Distefano Licensing (MDL) has been appointed by Beanstalk, the global licensing agency behind some of the most famous brand extensions in the world, to manage the licensing programs for BAILEYS and GUINNESS (owned by Diageo) for the Italian market.

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