Thank you to everyone who attended our YPN Retail Tour at FAO Schwarz. We hope you gained insights into the history of FAO Schwarz, their experiential retail strategy, and what sets them apart from other retailers. A huge thank you to David Niggli, Chief Merchandising Officer at FAO Schwarz, for providing great insights and introducing the different experiences on the tour; to Veronica Hart, Chief Growth Officer at RWS Global and Chair of Licensing International's Board of Directors, for contributing to the conversation and for her ongoing dedication to the young professionals network; and to the entire FAO Schwarz team for hosting us. We look forward to seeing everyone at the next YPN event! (fb)

LAST CHANCE to apply to our Global Mentorship Program! Strong relationships empower growth at all levels—mentees have an opportunity to gain wisdom from an experienced professional while mentors can gain new perspectives. The deadline to apply is Friday, February 14th. Apply today! https://licensinginternational.org/about/mentoring-program/?utm_content=sked_67ab6c64cee009dc6edeb604&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook (fb)