Media
You can read more about Start Licensing's activities by clicking on the links below to some recent press articles :
Download Start Licensing Media Leaflet PDF
Review of Hong Kong Licensing Show
Big & Small Newsletter - January
Beano and the Dandy Licensing Sourcebook Advertisement - January 2010
Big & Small Newsletter - December
Ian Downes quoted on Licensing.Biz regarding Brand License Europe
Ian Downes quoted on Licensing.Biz regarding Retailers selling Licensed Products
Profile of the Honey Monster brand on Licensing.Biz
Jumbo's trade advertisement for Big & Small products
The Beano Newsletter, July 2009.
Coverage for Beano Wedge Shoes in Licensing Sourcebook
Ian Downes provides comments for Licensing.Biz’s Editorial Board review
Bang on the Door newsletter, July 2009, part 1 & part 2
Coverage on The Retail Bulletin for Beano wedge shoes:
The Beano links with Wizard Toys
Big & Small advertisement in Kidscreen
Harper Collins signs up for Big & Small publishing rights: www.thebookseller.com & www.bookbrunch.co.uk
Start Licensing helps The Willow Foundation with its’ Stars on Canvas project
Recently featured on Licensing.Biz: Gladiators and
Hana's Helpline
Featured in License Global Magazine in the article Start Licensing Signs Tanside for Beano and Dandy
Featured in License Global Magazine in the article Start Licensing take on the gladiators
Featured in the Times Business in the article Licensing is not just a Mickey Mouse business any longer
Written article in Toy News Online
Featured in Television Business International in news. Start looks online for Bang on the Door
Featured in Brand Republic in the article Licensing: Lights Camera Advert!
Featured in an article about Hana's Helpline in WorldScreen.com
Featured in an article in Retail Bulletin
Brand profile of Are You Smarter Than a Ten Year Old? recently appeared in Licensing.Biz
Big & Small toy deal signed: Toy News Online
Additional Links
For general licensing information see LIMA the licensing trade organisation's website www.licensing.org
If you are looking to develop a costume character of your character see www.rainbowproductions.co.uk
For PR for the licensing industry please talk to Start's PR agency Rare Communications see www.rarecommunications.co.uk
If you are looking for a job in licensing or need an agency to help your search please contact Licensingpages Recruitment see www.licensingpages.com
For useful daily news about the Licensing industry see www.licensing.biz
Start Licensing exhibit at the Brand Licensing Europe trade show. For details see : http://www.brandlicensing.eu
To see the Brand Licensing Europe show reel, click here
INTERESTING FACT
The Honey Monster first appeared on TV in 1976.
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Our Philosophy
Start Licensing work with a range of licensees and are noted for a positive approach to new business. Please feel free to call us to discuss licensing any of our properties. We are always open to discussing new areas for licensing and prepared to develop new business areas with licensees.

