Stor SL is a global family-owned company founded in 1969 with a presence in over 80 countries, and factories in China and Spain. In its home market, Australia, Bluey was the #1 children’s programme on metro broadcast television in 2020 and is the #1 series ever on ABC iview with over 480 million views across series one and two*. Bluey also won ‘Pre-School License of the Year’ for the second year in a row at the Australian Toy Association (ATA) Awards. BBC Studios has agreed a licensing deal with Stor SL for a Bluey collection of more than 50 items for the UK & Ireland and EMEA markets, including meal sets, drinkware, lunch bags, tumblers, canteens, plates and bowls, sandwich boxes, placemats, cutleries, porcelain mugs, bottles and storage boxes. Stor also offers tailor-made options to retailers who request an exclusive line. Based on the Australian animated TV show which has proved to be a popular hit in the UK, Bluey will make the perfect party theme for a little one. We've got awesome Bluey and Bingo foil balloons alongside latex Bluey inspired balloons so you can create amazing balloon bundles and even a balloon arch with your favourite colours. To create an even more amazing atmosphere use our Bluey danglers to add some dimension to your venue and combine with our Bluey scene setter so your little ones can immerse themself into Bluey's world. The range will feature sustainable and eco-friendly material such as stainless steel, aluminium and porcelain as well as adding natural fibres to traditional plastics to reduce the percentage of plastics by up to 30%.

Published: 29 June 2021 In my view, Bluey is without a doubt the most important pre-school property since Frozen. It has been a real phenomenon in Australia and the USA and is becoming a huge global hit." — Valentin Ortiz, CEO, Stor SL

Based on the Australian animated TV show which has proved to be a popular hit in the UK, Bluey wi... Anita Majhu, Senior Licensing Manager, BBC Studios, added: “We are delighted that Stor is joining our raft of world-class partners for Bluey. This partnership offers a fantastic opportunity to reach fans across the UK & Ireland and EMEA markets. Stor’s commitment to sustainability also complements BBC Studios’ work in this area and we welcome bringing Bluey products to market that are responsibly sourced.” Jointly commissioned by BBC Studios & ABC Children’s, Bluey is produced by multi-Emmy® award-winning Ludo Studio in association with Screen Queensland and Screen Australia. The series is distributed internationally by BBC Studios outside of Australia. BBC Studios has a global broadcast deal with Disney for Bluey and recently announced that the third season will debut on Disney Channel, Disney Junior and Disney+ in all territories outside of Australia, New Zealand and China.

In the US, Bluey is the #1 new license in the super plush category** and was the #2 top new growth property in 2020 for the total toy industry. Across Disney Junior and Disney Channel in Q1 2021, Bluey was the #3 most watched TV series with kids 2-5***. While in France, Bluey is available on France Télévision’s free-to-air channel France 5 and their catch-up kids’ platform OKOO. Toys from global master toy partner Moose are set to launch at retail in France in 2022. Bluey is also available on CBeebies in the UK, where it has become the top programme on the channel since it launched in April. Its episodes constitute the top five most requested CBeebies episodes on BBC iPlayer. Toys from global master toy partner Moose will launch at retail in the UK in July. Valentin Ortiz, CEO of Stor SL, said: "In my view, Bluey is without a doubt the most important pre-school property since Frozen. It has been a real phenomenon in Australia and the USA and is becoming a huge global hit. Our retailers, customers and Stor local office directors have been asking about this opportunity and we are proud to work together with them to develop our Bluey range."