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Related Party Transactions (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Summary of Royalty Revenue Recognized

During FY 2015, FY 2014 and FY 2013, the Company incurred $0.1 million per year in consulting fees in connection with a consulting arrangement entered into with Mark Friedman, a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, relating to the provision by Mr. Friedman of investor relations services.

The Company has entered into certain license agreements in which the core licensee is also one of our joint venture partners.  As of December 31, 2015, December 31, 2014, and December 31, 2013, the Company recognized the following royalty revenue amounts:

 

 

 

FY 2015

 

 

FY 2014

 

 

FY 2013

 

Joint Venture Partner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Global Brands Group Asia Limited(1)

 

$

5,672

 

 

$

6,686

 

 

$

20,360

 

Buffalo International ULC

 

 

12,311

 

 

 

10,785

 

 

 

10,197

 

Rise Partners, LLC / Top On International Group Limited

 

 

5,469

 

 

 

2,527

 

 

 

114

 

M.G.S. Sports Trading Limited

 

 

609

 

 

 

643

 

 

 

399

 

Pac Brands USA, Inc.

 

 

519

 

 

 

890

 

 

 

945

 

NGO, LLC

 

 

807

 

 

 

108

 

 

 

 

Albion Equity Partners LLC / GL Damek

 

 

2,556

 

 

 

1,866

 

 

 

781

 

Anthony L&S

 

 

1,454

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Roc Nation

 

 

400

 

 

 

400

 

 

 

200

 

 

 

$

29,797

 

 

$

23,905

 

 

$

32,996

 

 

(1)

Global Brands Group Asia Limited also serves as agent to Peanuts Worldwide for the Greater China Territory for Peanuts brands.  For the years ended FY 2015, FY 2014 and FY 2013, Global Brands Group Asia Limited earned fees of approximately $3.0 million, $3.0 million, and $2.4 million, respectively, in its capacity as agent to Peanuts Worldwide.