The online program will feature the following complementary elements.
Exclusive wellbeing sessions brought to you by ViacomCBS Consumer Products that will include:
Business Mentoring and Advice Clinics
Festival goers can take advantage of in-region business mentoring and advice clinics offering legal, financial and career advice. Speed networking sessions will also be available to those looking for new job opportunities.
Global charity fundraiser in support of The Light Fund, Magic Wheelchair and Licensing International Small Business Global Grants Fund
A huge charity fundraiser involving the global licensing industry and beyond will launch very shortly – watch this space for details.
“We’re delighted to be working alongside ViacomCBS to bring valuable – and much needed – community and wellbeing content to Festival of Licensing attendees from all over the world,” says Anna Knight, vice president, Global Licensing Group, Informa Markets. “Surviving through COVID has been incredibly challenging for many – whether financially, physically or emotionally – and it’s important that Festival both acknowledges this and provides meaningful support where we can.”
Festival of Licensing runs online Oct. 6-29. Brands interested in exhibiting or sponsorship opportunities should visit FestivalOfLicensing.com, where free visitor registration is also open.