The UK toy trade wants its annual awards ceremony overhauled. ToyNews received feedback from 30 toy firms, many of which called for better recognition for smaller brands, as well as a tweaked format and product reviews process. ...
Worlds Apart's Simon Birchenough and John Stewart felt this year’s Toy Fair could not pass without acknowledging the fact that it's the company's 30th Toy Fair. The two founding partners remain true to the company’s ...
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The BTHA tips 34 toys for success in the fifth annual Best New Toy Awards. The BTHA has released its fifth annual Best New Toys list at the 60th London Toy Fair. In 12 categories 34 toys were named by the show's oganisers. Winners ...
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Over 800 of the companies at Nuremberg choose not to exhibit at any other toy show. And, with over 2,700 exhibitors in total, it's an event that you simply can't afford to miss. Samantha Loveday takes a look at what we can expect from the ...
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Worlds Apart has significantly boosted its sales team, hiring the former sales director of Golden Bear. Julie Taylor (pictured) will take on the role of head of grocery sales. She arrives at the firm following her 13-year career at ...
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The 2013 Lexus IS has been revealed ahead of the all-new premium mid-sizer's world premiere at next week's Detroit auto show. The highly anticipated third-generation Lexus IS comes eight years after the launch of the outgoing second-gen ...
Tags: Lexus IS, Detroit auto show, third-generation, LF-CC
Dr Amanda Gummer from The Good Toy Guide takes a look at what kids want from bikes and scooters as they grow up, and what manufacturers should be mindful of... Wheels are great fun for all ages. From sitting on something and being ...
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