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Best Retailer of Preschool Licensed Products sponsored by Open to: Any UK based retailers of any discipline selling licensed products aimed at the preschool market (children aged 0-5 years). This is for activity over the last year.
Retail
category winner & finalists
Winner
Tesco Initial Reaction: “It’s been an amazing year for Tesco and this is testament to the work that the whole team has put in.” Pippa Woods, licensing manager, Tesco.
Above: It was a great night for Tesco. (Left-right) Tesco’s head of licensing Vicky Cracknell; Becky Watkins, licensing assistant; Pippa Woods, licensing manager; Katie Rollings, svp UK Licensing – Family & Brands, Entertainment One, sponsor of this award and Tesco licensing manager, Natalie Ackerman. Right: As sponsor of this category, Katie Rollings, svp UK licensing – family & brands of Entertainment One announced the winner and presented the trophy.
Other finalists were:
Character.com
The Entertainer
JoJo Maman Bébé
M&Co
Sainsbury’s
LICENSING SOURCE BOOK EUROPE 2018
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