- Jazwares has signed a global licensing agreement with Gabbacadabra and WildBrain to manufacture and distribute a new toy line based on the preschool franchise Yo Gabba Gabba! (pictured) later this year. Jazwares holds the master toy rights to produce figures, vehicles, dolls, playsets, Squishmallows and musical instruments inspired by the live-action TV series Yo Gabba Gabba! (2007) and Yo Gabba Gabbaland! (2024).
- Moose Toys has inked its first-ever licensing deal with Netflix to produce a new toy range for the streamer’s live-action One Piece series. A release window is not yet set for the global retail rollout, but initial SKUs will include action figures, playsets, plush, and roleplay items of the franchise’s iconic captain Monkey D. Luffy and his straw-hat pirate crew.
- Wyncor is expanding its portfolio with a new Dungeons & Dragons license from Hasbro’s Wizards of the Coast. The Florida-based toyco will leverage the property in its Miraball surprise toy products, which will hit toy aisles worldwide in Q2 this year. Wyncor also holds agreements with Hasbro for the brands Transformers, Peppa Pig, My Little Pony and Monopoly.
- Wallace’s trusty sidekick Gromit will transform into a new make-a-bear plush through a deal between Teddy Mountain UK and Aardman. The plush wholesaler will debut its new Gromit bear at UK retailers on April 25, following up on last year’s plush launch of Shaun the Sheep.
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