Beyond Mugs: Wicked Annouces Consumer Product Line-up to Promote Theatrical Release

Universal Pictures’ theatrical event will feature all things pink and green from brands like Bloomingdales, Eugenia Kim, H&M, LUSH, Mattel, LEGO and others across fashion, beauty, lifestyle, toys, publishing and role play partners at retailers around the world.

This fall, fans will be transported to the musical world of Oz through a wide range of merchandise from Universal Products & Experiences celebrating the release of Universal Pictures’ Wicked in theaters on November 27, 2024. The vibrant world in which the untold story of Elphaba and Glinda takes place has inspired innovative products with licensees and retailers worldwide, including apparel, accessories, footwear, home décor, beauty, toys, role play, publishing, collectables and more. After its long-awaited journey to the big screen, Wicked is sure to be ‘popular’ amongst witches of all ages!

“It has been so fun to develop and expand the beloved story of Wicked and bring these incredible characters and worlds to life through magical products and immersive retail experiences; our global merchandise program across retail and theme parks reflects the film’s empowering themes and bold iconography, paving the way for even more excitement in 2025 with Wicked Part Two. Wicked is very special to us, and we can’t wait for fans to embrace these inspiring characters this holiday season!” — Vince Klaseus, President, Universal Products & Experiences

Wicked Lifestyle Collaborations

Get ready for ‘one short day’ in the Emerald City with the release of Wicked-inspired lifestyle collaborations, including brands such as:

  • Beis
  • Bombas
  • Cambridge Satchel Company
  • Camila
  • Daniela Villegas
  • Eugenia Kim
  • Lingua Franca
  • Naeem Khan
  • Pyrrha
  • Rebecca Minkoff
  • R.E.M Beauty
  • Swarovski
  • Sydney Evan
  • Voluspa

Wicked Everyday Apparel and Accessories

Elevate everyday apparel, accessories, bags, footwear with more than Glinda’s closet can hold with partners such as:

  • Accessory Innovations
  • Aykroyd TDP
  • Brand Alliance
  • BioWorld
  • Cakeworthy
  • Caprice
  • Crocs
  • Ground Up
  • High IntenCity
  • High Point Designs
  • Hybrid
  • Kipling
  • Lola + the Boys
  • Loungefly
  • Mad Engine
  • Poetic Brands
  • Sahinler
  • Sunstache
  • Vera Bradley

Wicked Food and Beauty Items

Fans will be ‘dancing through life’ with new Wicked-themed home, food and beauty items from licensees that include:

  • Aekyoung
  • Beekman 1802
  • Blissy
  • Conair
  • Dreamtex
  • Franco
  • Hunter Price
  • Hygge & West
  • LUSH
  • Maxwell & Williams
  • Makeup Eraser
  • Manyo
  • Wet Brush
  • Zaks

Wicked Toys, Costumes and More

World-class toy, costumes, role play, publishing, stationery and collectables licensees will bring the generation- defining cinematic event to life through iconic characters and storylines; master partners Mattel and LEGO will lead the way, along with the following:

  • Biky Boomers
  • Build-A-Bear
  • Chasing Fireflies
  • DisguisFisher-Price
  • Funko
  • Hallmark
  • Harper Collins
  • Hasbro
  • Hunter Leisure
  • Insight Editions
  • JAKKS Pacific
  • Jazwares
  • Kid Designs
  • Makel
  • LEGO
  • The Noble Collection
  • Theory 11
  • Random House
  • Ravensburger
  • RMS International
  • Rubber Road
  • Rubies II
  • Snapco
  • Spin Master

Wicked Retail Partners

Pink goes good with green this fall/holiday season, as fans will be able to find Wicked products everywhere at retailers that include:

  • ALDO
  • Amazon
  • Bloomingdales
  • Box Lunch
  • Cokon On
  • El Corte Inglés
  • Forever21
  • Kohl’s
  • H&M
  • Her Universe
  • Hot Topic
  • JCPenney
  • Kiabi
  • Liverpool
  • Primark
  • Roots
  • Target
  • Ulta Beauty
  • Walmart

There will be even more product collections at Universal Destinations & Experiences, including immersive Wicked retail experiences and elevated home and collectable merchandise, as well as apparel, accessories, toys and more for fans of all ages at Universal theme parks around the world.

Details of all partnerships and their products will be rolled out closer to the theatrical release, with additional licensees being announced this fall and beyond. Defy gravity in theaters this Thanksgiving with Wicked and follow #WickedMovie on social for more.

(Source: NBCUniversal)

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