Finalists in the property categories of the Licensing Awards have been announced by organiser Max Publishing.
The finalists were decided as a result of a nomination/self-nomination process followed by validation from industry experts. This now means that the finalists of the product, retailer, marketing communication and property awards categories of the Licensing Awards 2016 have now all been announced.
Best Preschool Licensed Property (age group 0-5) Finalists:
Blaze and the Monster Machines
Fireman Sam
The Gruffalo
In the Night Garden
PAW Patrol
Peppa Pig
Teletubbies
Thomas & Friends
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Best Children’s or Tween Licensed Property (age group 5-12) Finalists:
Angry Birds
Danger Mouse
Minecraft
My Little Pony
Pokémon
Shopkins
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Thunderbirds Are Go
Best Teen or Adult Licensed Property Finalists:
Adventure Time
Emoji
Game of Thrones
Great British Bake Off
Smiley
WWE
Best Film Licensed Property Finalists:
Batman v Superman
The BFG
Captain America: Civil War
Finding Dory
Frozen
Minions
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Best Music or Celebrity Licensed Property Finalists:
5SOS
The Beatles
Jamie Oliver
Justin Bieber
LonDunn (Jourdan Dunn)
Matthew Williamson
One Direction
Best Sports Licensed Property Finalists:
Arsenal Football Club
Chelsea FC
England Rugby
The Football Association
Liverpool Football Club
Manchester City Football Club
Manchester United Football Club
NFL
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club
The Classic Licensed Property Award Finalists:
Doctor Who
Me to You
Moomins
Mr. Men and Little Miss
Paddington Bear
Peter Rabbit
Power Rangers
Roald Dahl
Sesame Street
The Simpsons
SpongeBob SquarePants
Winnie the Pooh
“The finalists line-up of the property categories of the Licensing Awards reflects the dynamic evolution of licensing – from the latest blockbusters, to new media sensations, from enduring evergreens to latest TV hits, from top sports brands to music personalities of the day,” commented Jakki Brown, Joint Managing Director and Editorial Director of Max Publishing, which owns and organises the Licensing Awards.
The winners of all the Retail Award categories will be announced at the major Licensing Awards event, which will take place on Tuesday 13 September in The Great Room of the Grosvenor House Hotel. London.
Brand images from top to bottom: Fireman Sam, My Little Pony, Game of Thrones, Star Wars, Matthew Williamson, England Rugby, Peter Rabbit, Me to You, Winne the Pooh
