Licensing Expo 2026 will be held May 19–21, 2026, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. It’s the world’s largest trade show dedicated to brand licensing and partnerships.
🧸 Event Overview
- Dates: May 19–21, 2026
- Location: Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV
- Organizer: Licensing International
🎯 What to Expect
- Exhibitor Showcase: Thousands of brands across entertainment, fashion, sports, gaming, publishing, and more
- Attendees: Brand owners, licensees, retailers, manufacturers, and marketing professionals from around the globe
- Educational Sessions: Insights into licensing trends, retail strategies, IP protection, and global expansion
- Networking Opportunities: Meet decision-makers and forge partnerships that shape consumer products and pop culture
- Featured Brands: Expect appearances from iconic properties like Barbie, Paw Patrol, NFLPA, Tetris, and more
🌟 Why Attend
Licensing Expo 2026 is ideal for:
- Retailers and manufacturers seeking new brand partnerships
- Brand owners looking to expand into new categories and markets
- Marketing and licensing professionals tracking trends and innovations
- Startups and creatives exploring licensing as a growth strategy