The 2019 Licensing International Australia & New Zealand Licensing Awards ceremony took place Thursday, Nov. 28 at the Sandringham Yacht Club in Melbourne. The jam-packed event hosted over 250 guests who were a part of the evening which included Retail, Product and Licensing Awards.

The Original Wiggles (Anthony Field, Murray Cook, Greg Page, Jeff Fatt) were inducted into the Licensing International Australia & New Zealand Hall of Fame to a standing ovation by 2018 Half of Fame Inductee Fred Gaffney. Licensing International Australia also introduced an all-new Australian Brand of Distinction Award which was awarded to May Gibbs who celebrated 100 Years in 2018. The 2019 Australian & New Zealand Licensing Awards were supported by the following event partners: Warner Bros. Consumer Products, Hasbro, The Walt Disney Company, Two Bulls, Smiffy’s, Dependable Solutions, HeadStart and Mattel.

Click here to see photos of the event. Here are all of the night’s winners:

The Retail Awards

Best Retailer for Licensed Products
Peter Alexander for Harry Potter
Warner Bros. Consumer Products Australia

Best Online Retailer for Licensed Products
BlackMilk for Harry Potter
Warner Bros. Consumer Products Australia

Best Retail Marketing Campaign for Licensed Products
Big W for the L.O.L. Surprise! Treasure Hunt Activation
MGA Entertainment/Haven Global

The Product Awards

Apparel, Accessories and Soft Lines Licensed Product or Campaign of the Year
Minnie Mouse Range for Review Kids by Designworks
Disney

Hard Lines (including Publishing and Paper Goods) Licensed Product or Campaign of the Year
Toy Story 4 Ooshies XL by HeadStart
Disney

FMCG/Live Events Licensed Product or Campaign of the Year
Nickelodeon Takes Over Pacific Fair by Showtime Attractions
Viacom Nickelodeon Consumer Products/Haven Global

Licensed Product or Campaign Innovation of the Year (Dual Winner)
The Block Special Edition Monopoly
Hasbro
AND
The Wiggles: Fun Time With Faces App by Weyo

The Licensing Awards

Infant or Pre-school License of the Year
Sesame Street
Haven Global

Girl’s License of the Year
JoJo Siwa
Viacom Nickelodeon Consumer Products/Haven Global

Boy’s License of the Year
Marvel – Avengers Endgame
Disney

Digital, Corporate or Food & Beverage Brand License of the Year 
Bundaberg Rum (Diageo)
Asembl Brands

Fashion, Sports or Lifestyle License of the Year
NRL Magic Round
VBM

Hall of Fame Inductee (2019)

The Original Wiggles
Anthony Field, Murray Cook, Greg Page, Jeff Fatt

Heritage Brand of Distinction (2019)

May Gibbs
Merchantwise