The Pokémon Firm has loads of large money-makers from video video games to buying and selling playing cards, and we have now received a take a look at the way it ranked alongside sure different firms over the previous yr, courtesy of License International’s newest retail report.
It appears it made a whopping $10.8 billion in retail gross sales – making it seventh on the record of “prime 10 world licensors”. This positioned it forward of manufacturers like Mattel nevertheless it’s nonetheless behind different firms akin to Hasbro and Warner Bros. Discovery. The Walt Disney Firm took out the highest spot – banking $62 billion. This has pushed complete retail and merchandise gross sales to $91.6 billion.
This is a bit about what License International needed to say concerning the model (by way of X), together with a full take a look at the highest 10:
“With continued mainstream curiosity within the property, Pokémon has established itself as a coveted collaborator, leading to award-winning and globally acknowledged licensing packages which have earned the model the 2023 International Prime Toy Property of the Yr accolade by Circana. Prime of thoughts for the Pokémon franchise is dedication to evolution and innovation, providing distinctive content material and experiences that maintain momentum and excite followers…Moreover Pokémon continues to ship new gaming experiences that may drive robust momentum in 2024 and past.”
- The Walt Disney Firm – $62B (E)
- Genuine Manufacturers Group – $28B (E)
- Dotdash Meredith – $26.4B (E)
- Warner Bros. Discovery – $15B
- Hasbro – $14.1B (E)
- NBC Common/Common Merchandise & Experiences – $11.5B
- The Pokémon Worldwide Firm – $10.8B
- Bluestar Alliance – $8.5B (E)
- Mattel – $8.5B (E)
- WHP International – $7.5B
*(E) signifies an estimated determine.
Within the earlier prime 10 outcomes, The Pokémon Firm banked 11.6B and was two spots larger on this identical record.
