UMG takes global control of Beatles merchandise and licensing ahead of four biopics
Universal Music Group and Apple Corps announced a long-term worldwide partnership on August 19 covering physical and digital Beatles merchandise, licensing and e-commerce. Apple Corps chief executive Tom Greene tied the timing to a Savile Row fan experience planned for 2027 and Sam Mendes’s four interconnected Beatles films planned for 2028; no products, financial terms or film-production changes were disclosed.
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