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Licensing International is proud to announce the full list of finalists for the prestigious Licensing International Excellence Awards, dedicated to recognising outstanding achievements and innovation in the licensing industry around the world.

This year’s Excellence Awards feature 165 finalists from 20 countries in 25 categories. More than 150 judges from 21 countries chose this year’s finalists from nearly 800 submissions.

Licensing International members can vote for the winners beginning on Monday, April 11. Each member company will receive one ballot to vote on all 25 categories and voting will end on Friday, April 22.

The winners will be announced during the Licensing International Excellence Awards at Licensing Expo in Las Vegas. The ceremony will take place on Monday, May 23 at 5:30pm PST at The LIGHT Vegas Nightclub. Licensing Expo will take place from May 24-26 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center.

More information about all of the finalists is available online. Finalists were presented by Alifish, InSpirit Designs, Jazwares, and participants in Licensing International’s Accelerator Program, including Bedrock Collectibles, Holy Joe, LIBREX, Park Star Media, and Somos Arte.

The full list of nominees can be viewed online here or seen below.

Best Licensing Product — Apparel or Accessory for a Corporate Brand

Best Licensed Product — Apparel or Accessory for an Entertainment Property

Best Licensed Product — Appliances, Electronics & Housewares for a Corporate Brand

Best Licensed Product — Appliances, Electronics & Housewares for an Entertainment Property

Best Licensed Product — Digital: Apps, Software, Video Games, NFTs

Best Licensed Product — Food or Beverage for a Corporate Brand

Best Licensed Product — Food or Beverage for an Entertainment Property

Best Licensed Product — Health and Beauty Aids

Best Licensed Product — Home Décor

Best Licensing Product — Publishing, Social Expression

Best Licensed Product — Toys, Games, Novelties (ages 0-8)

Best Licensed Product — Toys, Games, Novelties (ages 8+)

Best Licensed Brand — Animated Entertainment, Character, Toy Brand

Best Licensed Brand — Corporate Brand

Best Licensed Brand — Food, Beverage, Restaurant Brand

Best Licensed Brand — Lifestyle: Art, Design, Celebrity, Fashion

Best Licensed Brand — Live Action Entertainment

Best Licensed Brand — Museum, Art, Design

Best Licensed Brand — Sports, Collegiate

Best Retailer — Corporate, Lifestyle, Fashion, Sports Initiative

Best Retailer — Entertainment, Character Brand

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