Trustbridge Global Media (TGM) has brought on Licensing Street as the manager of its global licensing and merchandising within the U.S., Canada, UK, Australia, and New Zealand.
TGM has an expansive portfolio of companies focused on children’s content, including those in the recently formed Trustbridge Entertainment such as Candlewick Press, Holiday House, and Peachtree in the U.S.; Walker Books in the U.K.; and Walker Books Australia. New York-based Licensing Street will work across properties owned by all TGM companies.
We look forward to working with such an experienced and innovative partner as Licensing Street to reach more consumers with our much-loved and timeless book-based properties.
Properties from TGM include Maisey Mouse, Guess How Much I Love You, The World of Gustavo, Judy Moody, We’re Going on a Bear Hunt, and more. The company was formed in 2016 by Trustbridge Partners. In addition to its children’s literature offerings, TGM launched Trustbridge Entertainment, which now has several in-development projects across film and television.
“We’re excited to work with the Trustbridge team on their outstanding portfolio of publishing properties and look forward to driving new licensing category extensions to retail,” says JJ Ahearn, Managing Director of Licensing Street.
Licensing Street has previously worked with a variety of entertainment properties. The company is known for its focus on retail relationships and the creation of retail programs.
