LOS ANGELES, Dec.
9, 2013 -- Advanstar Licensing, organizers of
Licensing Expo, the world's largest and most influential entertainment,
brand and art licensing trade show, today announced the addition of a
5,000 square foot motorsports themed feature area at Licensing Expo
2014.
The Motorsports
Cafe in the Brands and Agents section of the show will be home to the
leading sanctioning bodies in the motorsports industry, all looking to
grow and develop their businesses through licensing and brand
extensions. Vehicles and drivers will be featured from The National Hot
Rod Association, SCORE International Off Road Racing, Global Rally Cross
and more.
"This is an
exciting new venture for Licensing Expo and one that will raise the
profile of sports licensing among our attending retailers and
manufacturers," commented Jessica Blue, vice president, Licensing Expo.
Advanstar will
partner with motorsports experts RACE Motorsports Marketing, Inc. and
Hot Import Nights to organize and promote the new feature.
Brian Rock,
president, RACE Motorsports Marketing Inc. commented, "We are very
excited to bring the action-packed world of motorsports into the
spotlight at Licensing Expo and to clearly define the associated
benefits from a business perspective."
Licensing Expo,
which is sponsored by the International Licensing Industry
Merchandisers' Association, will take place June 17-19, 2014, at the
Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
For more information and to register for free to attend, visit www.licensingexpo.com.
For more Licensing Expo news, visit www.licensingexpo.com or find them on Twitter (@licensingexpo), on Facebook or via LinkedIn.
About Licensing Expo
Licensing Expo (www.licensingexpo.com)
is the licensing industry's largest annual event. A trade show for
leveraging properties and brand equity to develop merchandise, Licensing
Expo attracts more than 400 exhibitors representing more than 5,000
brands and properties in entertainment; sports; fashion and apparel;
publishing; art and design; automotive; animation/anime; home and
housewares; and lifestyle. Exhibitors include Fortune 500 consumer
brands, film studios, publishing houses and other creative agencies.
Attendees from more than 80 countries represent the world's leading
retailers, licensees, manufacturers, distributors and licensing agents.
Licensing Expo is owned and organized by Advanstar Communications, Inc.,
is sponsored by the International Licensing Industry Merchandisers'
Association (LIMA), and is affiliated with License! Global magazine and
Brand Licensing Europe.
About Advanstar Communications, Inc.
Advanstar Communications, Inc. (www.advanstar.com),
producer of Licensing Expo and Brand Licensing Europe, is a leading
worldwide media company providing integrated marketing solutions for
fashion, life sciences and power sports industries. Advanstar serves
business professionals and consumers in these industries with its
portfolio of 147 events, 68 publications and directories, 267 electronic
products and web sites, as well as educational and direct marketing
products and services. Market leading brands and a commitment to
delivering innovation, quality products and services enable Advanstar to
"connect our customers with theirs." Advanstar has approximately 1,000
employees and currently operates from multiple offices in North America
and Europe.
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