Global Magazine’s Prestigious List of Top 150 Global Licensors released
27 August 2020: USPA Global Licensing Inc. (USPAGL) has released the License Global magazine’s prestigious list of top 150 global licensors. The License Global’s Top 10 Sports Licensors include: #1 National Football League; #2 National Basketball Association; #3 Major League Baseball; #4 NFL Players Association; #5 U.S. Polo Assn. #6 National Hockey League; #7 NASCAR; #8 WWE; #9 PGA Tour, and #10 Major League Soccer. USPA Global Licensing Inc. (USPAGL) is the for-profit subsidiary of the USPA and the exclusive worldwide licensor for the USPA’s global licensing program in more than 135 countries.
USPAGL manages the global, multi-billion-dollar U.S. Polo Assn. brand. U. S. Polo Association is the official brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA) which has occupied the 5th place in the License Global’s Top 10 Sports Licensors. U.S. POLO ASSN. products enjoy worldwide distribution through independent retail, department, online and U. S. Polo A stores, selling clothing for men, women and children, as well as accessories, bags, luggage, watches, footwear, home and more.
License Global’s Top 150 list is a who’s who of licensing titans, derived from an annual study that in their words “accounts for retail sales of licensed merchandise across all major sectors of business, from entertainment to sport, food and beverage, corporate brands, fashion, art and design, and much more.” To be considered for inclusion, each brand or corporate entity must submit retail figures based on worldwide sales of licensed merchandise. In addition, License Global’s editors do their own independent vetting and verification by consulting industry sources, annual reports and financial documents.