MAURIZIO DISTEFANO THE EVOLUTION OF LICENSING RETURNS TO BOLOGNA LICENSING TRADE FAIR 2026
The agency Maurizio Distefano the evolution of Licensing is excited to announce its participation in the 2026 edition of the Bologna Licensing Trade Fair, where the team will meet licensors and licensees to explore new and exciting licensing opportunities aimed at...
Val di Sole is ready to welcome Bing for an exciting family experience on the ski slopes
The Valli di Sole, Peio, and Rabbi Tourism Board has selected Bing, the beloved character from the popular animated series for children aged 0-6, as the face of an exciting family initiative. Additionally, experts from the Italian Society of Paediatrics will be...
BBC Studios and Disney announce first Bluey film
Disney Acquires Global Theatrical Film Rights for No. 1 Streaming Series, ‘Bluey,’ With Streaming on Disney+ – BBC Studios Executes Global Deal to Bring ‘Bluey’ to Worldwide Cinemas in 2027 – BBC Studios and The Walt Disney Company today announced the first-ever...
Animaccord ends 2024 with a wave of exciting Masha and the Bear-related activities and launches
Animaccord, the global entertainment powerhouse behind the internationally beloved Masha and the Bear, is excited to unveil a series of impactful initiatives designed to deepen the brand’s connection with Italian audiences. Through a strategic broadcasting deal with...
Bing confirms its success on RAI YoYo with the new spin-off “Le Piccole Scoperte di Bing”
An engaging and educational adventure for young children, featuring their beloved character. Bing, the beloved character who has captured the hearts of millions of children and families worldwide, returns with new episodes of the special series Le Piccole Scoperte di...
Caffè Borbone and Baileys™: New capsules announced for a delicious cappuccino
Maurizio Distefano Licensing is delighted to announce the partnership between Caffè Borbone and Baileys™, resulting in the launch of Baileys-flavoured cappuccino capsules compatible with Nescafé® Dolce Gusto® machines. These innovative capsules will be available...
The new Malìa Edizioni collection arrives in collaboration with Il Milanese Imbruttito
A collection of everyday essentials infused with an irreverent twist, perfect for bringing the unmistakable Imbruttito style to daily life. Since late October, Italian bookstores have been showcasing the latest products from Malìa Edizioni, publisher of the Giunti...
Bing signs agreement with Val di Sole for an exciting family experience in Italy
Acamar Films, the award-winning company behind the beloved CBeebies and Rai Yoyo hit show Bing, is thrilled to announce a new partnership between Bing and Val di Sole Tourism Board to deliver a Bing-themed family experience in Italy. The activation will take place...
“Ricomincio da Taaac”, the new film by Il Milanese Imbruttito has been released in theaters
Il Milanese Imbruttito returns on the big screen with the movie “Ricomincio da Taaac” The long-anticipated sequel signed by Il Milanese Imbruttito, titled “Ricomincio da Taaac,” directed by Pietro Belfiore, Davide Bonacina, Andrea Fadenti, Andrea Mazzarella and Davide...
Maurizio Distefano, Licensing Agent for Italy for MGA Entertainment
The new partnership sees the Italian agency representing MGA’s franchises L.O.L. Surprise!™, Bratz®, Rainbow High™, Yummiland™, and Little Tikes®. Maurizio Distefano Licensing, the number one independent agency in Italy, has announced its new representation agreement...
Bing is always a protagonist in the world of childhood with the partnership with the Italian Society of Pediatrics, Assonidi and the collaboration with Nati per Leggere
Italy's best-loved character for children and families, the star of the pre-school animated series that has garnered more than 2 billion views worldwide, offers its licensees new opportunities thanks to the high visibility achieved through strategic partnerships and...
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Alpitour and CANTA TU together for a fun-filled holiday in the Mediterranean
Two Italian excellences introduce an absolute novelty in the world of travel. Maurizio Distefano Licensing, the exclusive licensing agent for Giochi Preziosi, has managed the partnership between one of their most famous and successful brands, CANTA TU, and Alpitour, a...
The Il Milanese Imbruttito brand wins over licensees who appreciate its unique spirit and self-irony.
The licensing program of Il Milanese Imbruttito proves to be successful with the launch of the brand new Cover Imbruttite. The sharp humor and self-irony of Il Milanese Imbruttito have won over La Casa de Las Carcasas, a leader in its sector, which recognized the...
Maurizio Distefano Licensing is the New Licensing Agency for Care Bears™ in Italy
[:it]Maurizio Distefano Licensing è lieta di annunciare la sua nomina come agenzia di licensing di Care Bears™ in Italia, da parte del proprietario del brand, Cloudco Entertainment. Sin dal loro arrivo nel 1982 nel Consumer Product, con biglietti di auguri, e...
The inauguration of Polarettilandia, the Polaretti House, was a great success
Maurizio Distefano Licensing celebrates 110 years of history with Dolfin Maurizio Distefano Licensing is celebrating 110 years of business with Dolfin during the inauguration of Polarettilandia, the innovative multipurpose space dedicated to the Polaretti® brand,...
The stunning S/S 2024 capsule collection created by Original Marines has been launched
Maurizio Distefano Licensing è entusiasta di annunciare che per questa Spring Summer 2024, Original Marines, azienda leader del settore dell’abbigliamento a target kids, ha lanciato la nuova capsule collection dedicata ad Army of Apes, il famoso brand di NFT. Non è...
Bluey episodes have arrived on DEA Junior
SEASONS 1 IS ROLLING OUT ON THE NEW BROADCASTER BBC Studios Kids & Family and Maurizio Distefano Licensing, Bluey’s licensing agency in Italy, are excited to share that Series 1 of the much-loved Emmy® and BAFTA award-winning animated series Bluey is now available...
Bing comes aboard Costa Crociere ships
This summer 2024, Bing, the star of the award-winning series for preschoolers, is heading on board Costa Cruises to meet the young Bingsters as part of the first-ever cruise ship partnership for the hit property from Acamar Films. From the 1st of June, families will...
Leading confectionery companies choose Maurizio Distefano Licensing’s IPs for Easter 2024!
Once again, the agency positions its IPs on the shelves for a sweet Easter. For this Easter 2024, several companies have chosen or confirmed their partnership with Maurizio Distefano Licensing for their chocolate eggs. Thanks to Motta, the surprises of Masha and The...
Baileys product range continues to expand with more licensees on board
The unmistakable and unique taste of Baileys is perfectly expressed in so many products to cover all seasons of the year. Baileys is growing and expanding in Italy, branching out into other product categories beyond the famous liqueur, thanks to the agency Maurizio...
Celebrating a decade of success: 2014-2024, ten years of innovation and unforgettable partnerships for the Maurizio Distefano Licensing agency
It’s with great joy and gratitude that this year Maurizio Distefano Licensing celebrates the tenth anniversary of the agency’s foundation. Ten years of commitment, passion, innovative partnerships, strategic vision, and intuition on winning brands have shaped the...