For more than 35 years, Licensing Expo has connected the world’s most influential entertainment, character, art, and corporate brand owners and agents with consumer goods manufacturers, licensees and retailers.
The Expo is a vital meeting-place for spotting trends, building partnerships, and securing brand rights for products.
Licensing Expo provides the best opportunity to secure the rights to thousands of consumer brands, entertainment icons, and more for your products or stores. If you’re new to the industry, attending Licensing Expo is the most efficient way to learn about licensing and make connections that can last a lifetime.
CONNECT with more than 5,000 brands and properties exhibiting at Licensing Expo
DEVELOP unique and exclusive collaborations, retail products, and programs
BUILD new connections — over 4,600 meetings were made through the Matchmaking Service
EXTEND your global reach with leaders in the licensing industry from more than 65 different countries
Last year, retail sales of brand licensed products grew 3.3% to $271.6 BILLION* worldwide. 79% of those sales were from brick-and-mortar retailers, 21% were from on-line retailers. For many, licensing has offered developers, retailers, and manufacturers a competitive advantage in the ever-changing retail landscape.
