LMI to cultivate a Brave New World with the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

BRANDORA Editorial Staff - June 2019

LMI are pleased to have been appointed as licensing agents Worldwide (excluding The People’s Republic of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and South Korea) on behalf of Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.

The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust is the independent charity that cares for the world’s greatest Shakespeare heritage in his home town of Stratford-upon-Avon. It is the global centre for learning about and experiencing the works, life and times of the world’s best-known writer. Through the five historic Shakespeare family homes, internationally designated museum collections and award-winning learning programmes, we provide imaginative, immersive and interactive opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds. In 2017, people from 86 countries made more than 872,000 visits to the Shakespeare family homes and gardens.

Licensing with the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust offers a unique brand endorsement and a wealth of inspiration in our outstanding collections. Discover Shakespeare's world through unique objects and works of art, rare books and the words that have inspired the world for over 400 years.

The Shakespeare Inspired brand promotes Shakespeare's legacy through contemporary design and offers exciting licensing opportunities in homeware. textiles, stationery, gifts, jewellery, accessories and other categories.

Louisa Stott Head of Retail said “We are delighted to be working with LMI on developing the international licensing programme for Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and really excited about the opportunities that we are sure it will bring“