Kids can to enter their dogs into one of three categories: All Dressed Up and Nowhere to Go, Smile for the Camera and Damned Uggly. Character Options' The Ugglys brand is teaming up with Gnasher to look for entrants into the ...
Gary Wilmot has joined the team with considerable industry experience. Character Options has confirmed the appointment of a new senior national accounts manager. Gary Wilmot filled the position on July 10th this year where he now works ...
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Gaby Budai-Corfield joins as Lorna Bennett leaves to pursue a career in ceramics. Golden Bear has appointed Gaby Budai-Corfield as its new international sales manager. Budai-Corfield will now be responsible for all areas of the firm's ...
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Heatables firm reports a bumper year for pre-season orders. Intelex has enjoyed high footfall to their stand at last week's Harrogate Home and Gift Fair and a bumper year for pre-season orders. "We now consider Harrogate to be a ...
The interactive book offers kids aged five to eight the chance to improve their vocabulary, play memory games and more. Leapfrog has added Disney’s Planes 2: Fire and Rescue to its popular LeapReader Read on Your Own series. The ...
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Revealed at San Diego Comic Con, the plush will only be available to purchase with the purchase of The Winter Soldier DVD. Marvel is offering fans the chance to cuddle up with Captain America as the studio releases a line of plush based ...
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Sambro launch a range of stationery and arts and crafts products featuring Gru and the Minions. Sambro has signed a deal to become the official stationery licensee for Despicable Me in 2015. The deal will see Sambro launch a range of ...
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UK sales director honoured at successful inaugural event at BAFTA. Gerbie Quilter has been named as the first ever ToyNews Woman of the Year. Vivid Imaginations' sales director picked up the accolade at a special event held at BAFTA ...
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Creator of the Big Yellow Teapot and founder of Bluebird Toys joins September's event. Sir Torquil Norman, the inventor of the Big Yellow Teapot and founder of Bluebird Toys, has been confirmed as a speaker at the Toy & Game Inventors ...
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Growing concern over regulatory compliance issues impacting the home furnishings industry has resulted in membership growth at the American Home Furnishings Alliance, the association reports. “The complexity of issues like the new ...
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The interactive book offers kids aged five to eight the chance to improve their vocabulary, play memory games and more. LeapFrog has added Disney’s Planes: Fire and Rescue to its popular LeapReader Read on Your Own series. The ...
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The firm raised $46,000 from an initial Kickstarter goal of $15,000. You Kick Ass, a Seattle start-up company turning consumers into superhero action figures, has smashed its Kickstarter goal. The firm raised $46,000 from an initial ...
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Children and families will be offered free packs of Uno at this year's Camp Bestival. Popular card game Uno has partnered with Camp Bestival to offer fans and families free packs at this summer’s festival. The partnership with the ...
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Titled Eon’s Elite, the range will feature collectable versions of fan-favourite Skylanders characters. Activision Publishing has revealed its plans to launch a new set of premium Skylanders toys this autumn. The firm revealed its ...
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Wants to work with major, and independent, toy stores. Duo UK, a packaging manufacturer and supplier, is looking to work with more retailers in the toy space. The firm, which offers bespoke gift packaging, has worked with the likes of ...
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