ZAG Inks More than 30 ‘Miraculous’ Deals in Mexico
Source: ZAG

Hawk Moth can’t stop the power of Miraculous Ladybug and Cat Noir in Mexico.

Just six months after opening its first office in Mexico, ZAG has inked deals with more than 30 new licensees, retailers, and promotional partners for Miraculous — Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir.

“Mexico is the largest and most mature market in Latin America and aspirational to Latino countries,” says ZAG’s Executive Vice President of Global Operations and Head of Consumer Products Julian Zag. “Miraculous Ladybug has 91.67% awareness in Mexico for girls ages 7–9 due to the robust content available on key platforms and everyone is excited for the upcoming animated feature that will debut later this year.”

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New partners in Mexico include Yuyin Fotorama, Novelties Best Trading, Cool Things, Área Creativa, Helados Willy, Union Kids, Avante Textiles, E Fashion, Fantasy Ruz, 4E, Flying Wheel, Andromeda, Granmark, and Siglo XX1. Additionally, Miraculous branded merchandise will be featured at the Emoción Deportiva marathon race in Mexico City,

The Miraculous toy collection from ZAG Lab and Playmates Toys is distributed by Bandai Mexico in the region and continues to perform well. ZAG says that the line is currently experiencing a 130% increase in sales over last year and that new products will debut throughout Mexico this fall.

Miraculous — Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir airs daily on Televisa in Mexico and is also available on Disney Channel, Disney+, and Netflix.

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James Zahn

James Zahn

James Zahn, AKA The Rock Father, is Editor-in-Chief of The Toy Book, a Senior Editor at The Toy Insider and The Pop Insider, and Editor of The Toy Report, The Toy Book‘s weekly industry newsletter. As a pop culture and toy industry expert, Zahn has appeared as a panelist and guest at events including Comic-Con International: San Diego (SDCC) Wizard World Chicago, and the ASTRA Marketplace & Academy. Zahn has more than 30 years of experience in the entertainment, retail, and publishing industries, and is frequently called upon to offer expert commentary for publications such as Forbes, Marketwatch, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, USA Today, Reuters, the Washington Post, and more. James has appeared on History Channel’s Modern Marvels, was interviewed by Larry King and Anderson Cooper, and has been seen on Yahoo! Finance, CNN, CNBC, FOX Business, NBC, ABC, CBS, WGN, The CW, and more. Zahn joined the Adventure Media & Events family in 2016, initially serving as a member of the Parent Advisory Board after penning articles for the Netflix Stream Team, Fandango Family, PBS KIDS, Sprout Parents (now Universal Kids), PopSugar, and Chicago Parent. He eventually joined the company full time as a Senior Editor and moved up the ranks to Deputy Editor and Editor-in-Chief.

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