{"id":20955,"date":"2020-04-09T17:48:59","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T15:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.licensingitalia.it\/?p=20955"},"modified":"2020-04-09T17:48:59","modified_gmt":"2020-04-09T15:48:59","slug":"a-colourful-easter-courtesy-of-maurizio-distefano-licensing-brands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.licensingitalia.it\/en\/a-colourful-easter-courtesy-of-maurizio-distefano-licensing-brands\/","title":{"rendered":"A colourful Easter, courtesy of Maurizio Distefano Licensing brands"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Easter egg licensees bring chocolate and toys to some of Italy\u2019s best-loved brands<\/h3>\n<p>Fans of the popular brands represented in Italy by <strong>Maurizio Distefano Licensing (MDL)<\/strong> \u2013 both children and adults \u2013 can expect a sweet Easter, thanks to a number of well-known MDL licensees in the food and toy fields. The brands include <strong>Bing<\/strong>, <strong>ZAFARI, ALVINNN!!! and the Chipmunks<\/strong>, <strong>Masha and the Bear<\/strong>, <strong>Monchhichi<\/strong>, <strong>Angry Birds<\/strong>, <strong>Hatchlings<\/strong> and <strong>Camomilla<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bing<\/strong>, the animated series that\u2019s a big hit with preschool children everywhere \u2013 and which airs every day in Italy on <strong>Rai Yoyo<\/strong> and <strong>DeA Junior <\/strong>\u2013 has inspired a range of delicious milk chocolate eggs from <strong>Dolfin<\/strong>. The much-loved Bing bunny is available in 320 gram, 220 gram and 50 gram formats.<\/p>\n<p>Also partnering with Bing for Easter is leading toy company <strong>Giochi Preziosi<\/strong>, which has created a beautiful Pasqualone \u2013 a special egg-shaped container with a surprise inside. Its eco-friendly shell has been developed using recyclable material that can be decorated by children and contains a number of Bing surprises, including a plush hat \u2013 with Bing ears that move \u2013 a drawing pad and a DVD called La Macchina delle Sorprese, featuring specially chosen episodes of the series.<\/p>\n<p>But that\u2019s not all. <strong>Dolfin<\/strong> has also produced a <strong>ZAFARI<\/strong> Easter egg, inspired by the new animated series based on the adventures of Zoomba, a baby elephant born with zebra stripes who worries about being different until he meets the amazing inhabitants of ZAFARI. Zoomba and his colourful friends have inspired the equally colourful decoration of the Dolfin ZAFARI egg.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s also an egg dedicated to another star show among boys and girls, with record ratings on <strong>K2<\/strong> and <strong>Nick Junior<\/strong>: Bagdasarian Productions\u2019 <strong>ALVINNN!!! and the Chipmunks<\/strong>. <strong>Walcor<\/strong> has dedicated an egg to the series whose famous chipmunk heroes have made rock music their mission.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s not forget <strong>Masha and the Bear<\/strong>, broadcast every day on <strong>Rai Yoyo<\/strong> and loved by children in Italy and around the world. A range of eggs made by <strong>Ferrero<\/strong> will allow fans to enjoy a fabulous sweet treat and also discover Masha and the Bear surprises and games.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monchhichi<\/strong> is an animated series that tells the fantastic adventures of a company of brave little monkeys that guard children\u2019s dreams. Now there\u2019s a Monchhichi egg from <strong>Motta<\/strong> for kids to enjoy while they explore the world of Monchhichi and play with and collect the toys and games inside the eggs.<\/p>\n<p>Another MDL property, <strong>Angry Birds<\/strong>, is the star of <strong>Witor\u2019s Easter<\/strong> offering which highlights the characters from the animated series, whose energetic \u2013 and sometimes explosive \u2013 personalities have influenced three different packages containing milk chocolate eggs and, of course, surprises for the kids. <strong>Balocco<\/strong>, meanwhile, has something for young girls: an egg dedicated to the loveable <strong>Hatchlings<\/strong>, the smart little chicks from Angry Birds who have become a hit brand in their own right.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s something for grown-ups too. The fashion accessories brand <strong>Camomilla<\/strong> is the star of <strong>Bauli&#8217;s Easter<\/strong> egg. An iconic property from <strong>Milan<\/strong>, <strong>Camomilla<\/strong>\u2019s pink tones, bows and polka dots have influenced an egg that will appeal to the many girls and women who live for fashion and love.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maurizio Distefano, President, MDL<\/strong>, says: \u201c<em>Easter is always a busy time for our brands and, despite the challenges it has brought, this year is no exception. 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