This Thursday, March 5th, Licensing International France recognized the excellence and dynamism of the French Licensing industry. Click here for the Event Gallery!

9 trophies were awarded in different categories by a jury of eight professionals, including Laurent Taieb, Board President of Licensing International France: “We are delighted at Licensing International France to have been able to organize these Awards. The 78 files presented demonstrate the strength and creativity of the licensing market in France.”

Awards

Best Digital Brand of the year, the nominees were:

• ChefClub / Chef Club network
• Sonic the Hedgehog / WildBrain CPLG
• The Titounis / Zemup

The winner is: ChefClub

Best Retail and / or Digital Activation Brand of the year, the nominees were:

• Lidl / Astérix / Editions Albert René
• The Renault workshop / Mille Bornes / TF1 Licences
• Galeries Lafayette / Batman / Warner Consumer Products
• Kiddoz / Chef Club
• Galeries Lafayette / Barbie / Mattel Consumer Products
• Jouéclub / Harry Potter / Warner Consumer products

The winner is: Lidl / Astérix / Editions Albert René

Best Sport / eSports Brand of the year, the nominees were:

• The French Football Federation
• Olympique de Marseille
• Team Vitality
• Tour de France / A.S.O.

The winner is: The French Football Federation

Best Lifestyle, Corporate or Celebrity Brand of the year, the nominees were:

• Barbie / Mattel Consumer Products
• Freegun / Textiss
• Hello Kitty / Sanrio
• Keith Haring / Sagoo

The winner is: Keith Haring / Sagoo

Best Licensed Promotion / Event of the year, the nominees were:

• Les 3 Vallées / Frozen 2 / The Walt Disney Company
• Intermarché / The French Football Federation
• Camping Paradis / TF1 Licences
• Dragon Ball Super / TGV OUIGO/ TOEI Animation Europe – Bandai
• Les Invalides / Assassin’s Creed / Ubisoft

The winner is: Dragon Ball Super / TGV OUIGO / TOEI Animation Europe – Bandai

Best Licensed Product of the year, the nominees were:

• La Vache Qui Rit socks / Sock Label / Bel Group
• Smurfs and Miraculous Correspondence Kit / Epopia / TF1 Licences
• Interactive Pikachu / Bandai / The Pokémon Company International figurine
• Sneakers / Adidas / Team Vitality
• Box collector / League of Legends / Wootbox

The winner is: Smurfs and Miraculous Correspondence Kit / Epopia / TF1 Licences

Best Licensee of the year, the nominees were:

• L’Amy Group / Miraculous / TF1 Licenses
• Sahinler / Wildbrain CPLG
• Sephora / Barbie / Mattel Consumer Products
• Undiz / Pokémon / The Pokémon Company International

The Winner is: L’Amy Group / Miraculous / TF1 Licences

Best Entertainment Brand of the year, the nominees were:

• Astérix / Editions Albert René
• Batman / Warner Consumer Products
• Paw Patrol / ViacomCBS – SpinMaster
• Frozen 2 / The Walt Disney Company

The Winner is: Paw Patrol / ViacomCBS – SpinMaster

Best Licensor / Agent of the year, the nominees were:

• Albert René Editions
• The Pokémon Company International
• Sagoo
• TF1 Licenses
• The Walt Disney Company

The Winner is: The Walt Disney Company

We thank the TF1 group for welcoming us and our sponsors Dependable Solutions and BrandTrends

Thanks also to our media partners: Brand Licensing Europe and Actukids