Salla Savolainen awarded with WSOY Literary Foundation Recognition Award 2022!

Rights & Brands represented author Salla Savolainen has been awarded the Werner Söderström Literary Foundations Recognition Award 2022! Salla Savolainen is one of the six authors, illustrators and literary professionals that were awarded this year. The award includes a prize sum of 10 000 euros, and they are given annually in recognition of significant literary […]

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Sofie Sarenbrant is Swedish Crime Writer of the Year 2022!

The winner for Swedish Crime Writer of the Year 2022 was announced during the Gothenburg Book Fair and we are pleased to present Sofie Sarenbrant as the winner of the award Swedish Crime Writer of the year 2022!  Sofie Sarenbrant has been nominated for the award consecutively four times, and this is her third time […]

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Sofie Sarenbrant nominated for Swedish Crime Writer of the Year for fourth year in a row

The nominees for Swedish Crime Writer of the Year 2022 have been announced this week. Six authors have the chance to be awarded with the prestigious award, and among these is Rights & Brands represented Sofie Sarenbrant. Sofie Sarenbrant released her newest book in the Emma Sköld series this summer, The Soulmate. The award is […]

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The Moomin brand is now the 43rd most influential licensor in the world

The Moomin brand continues to be one of the strongest licensing brands globally – when the Top Global Licensors report was released today, Moomin climbs from place 56 to 43! The Top Global Licensors Report is released by License Global Magazine and ranks the performance of brands’ licensed consumer products at retail for fiscal year […]

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Skultuna’s Moomin figurines selected as a finalist in the 2022 Licensing International Excellence Awards

For 37 years, the Licensing International Excellence Awards have served as the pinnacle of achievement in the global brand licensing industry. This year, Skultuna has been selected as a finalist in the category Home Décor for their gold-plated Moomin steel figurines.   Every year, Licensing International shines a spotlight on the innovation and accomplishments within […]

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Rights & Brands named number one licensing agent in Europe!

Today, License Global released their Top Global Agents report for 2022 – and Rights & Brands landed an impressive 16th place worldwide and number one in Europe! Rights & Brands continues to be one of the most successful licensing agencies in the world, landing this prestigious place in a tough race with renowned competitors.   […]

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The Swedish Literature Society in Finland award Lena Frölander-Ulf for her outstanding efforts in literature

Lena Frölander-Ulf is rewarded by The Swedish Literature Society in Finland for her extraordinary efforts in literature. The prize announcement was made during The Swedish Literature Society’s yearly festivities the 5th of February 2022.  The prize of 20 000 euros from Irma Carell’s will fund goes to Lena Frölander-Ulf for her current children’s book Me, […]

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Two Rights and Brands represented books shortlisted for The Most Beautiful Book in Finland 2021

Two Rights and Brands represented books have been shortlisted for The Most Beautiful Book in Finland 2021! The books are among 65 other titles competing for The Most Beautiful Book of The Year 2021. Asphalt! (Asfalttia!) by Salla Savolainen, originally published by WSOY has been nominated in the category Non-Fiction and Textbook. Asphalt is the […]

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Moomin nominated for Best Licensed Brand in 2021 Licensing Excellence Awards

Rights & Brands has received a second nomination in the 2021 Licensing Excellence Awards. Other than the Carl & Karin Larsson nomination for Best Licensed Product Home Décor, the Moomin brand has been chosen as a finalist for Best Licensed Brand.   Every year the global licensing community celebrates the industry by choosing winners in […]

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Design House Stockholm’s collaboration with Carl & Karin Larsson selected as a finalist in 2021 Licensing International Excellence Awards

For 36 years, the Licensing International Excellence Awards have served as the pinnacle of achievement in the global brand licensing industry. This year, Design House Stockholm has been selected as a finalist in the category Home Décor for their creative furniture collaboration with Carl & Karin Larsson, Carl Larsson-gården Sundborn.   More than 180 judges […]

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