Martin Pike and Kate Knight have joined the firm as agents to represent the South West and North respectively. Bandai has restructured its sales team for 2015 with the appointment of two new agents for the South West and North. Martin ...
The firm will take on the role of global manufacturer and will distribute a new range of toys in the UK, Asia, North America, Canada and Latin America. US toy company Jazwares has signed a deal with FremantleMedia Kids & Family ...
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The Canadian toy company has embarked on a successful journey with Latham Gaines, inventor of Nitro Grinders. Canadian toy company Tech 4 Kids has revealed that some of its “very biggest and most important projects” are coming ...
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"Purchase is consistent with Ravensburger's strategy of increasing growth abroad" says chairman. Ravensburger has acquired Swedish toy company Brio. The group picked up the firm from Swedish investor Proventus, which has been the main ...
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83 finalists will now be whittled down to the winners in 12 categories, to be announced at the Toy of the Year Awards in February 2015. The Toy Industry Association has revealed the 83 finalists for the 2015 Toy of the Year Awards. ...
Set has successfully passed the LEGO Ideas review stage. LEGO will be releasing an official Big Bang Theory set after the project successfully passed the review process on LEGO Ideas. The toy company announced on Friday, November 7th ...
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The Amiibo range will hit shelves in late November and will be bolstered with new card games and further, smaller figures in the near future. Nintendo has revealed its plans to ‘make more use of NFC technology’ with an Amiibo ...
The toy head set can determine whether a player is hiding the truth by monitoring their emotional state. Japanese firm, Tomy Co. has revealed a world’s first in mind reading toys. The Tokyo-based toy company has announced its ...
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Epic Rights has signed a deal with construction firm K'Nex to create lines inspired by legendary rock band Kiss. K’Nex will launch Kiss buildable figures that allow consumers to build their very own Demon, Starchild, Spaceman and ...
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The toy company is working with a selection of artists to develop 'mass customised' toys and figurines. Hasbro has teamed with 3D printing company Shapeways to sell a collection of fan art-inspired by My Little Pony toys. With an ...
Danish toy firm secures logistics partner for its launch into the British market. Danish toy company Upcoming Minds has appointed Import Services as its logistics partner for its launch into the British market. The UK expansion will see ...
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First Turkey store is expected to open in Mall of Istanbul in June 2014. Build-A-Bear Workshop has signed a deal with Horizon Toy Company of Turkey to open a store in Turkey. Turkey's first Build-A-Bear Workshop store is expected to ...
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Deal inked with Choc-O-Bloc for firm to immediately start supplying products including Picture Maker. Re:creation has secured the worldwide distribution rights to Choc-O-Bloc's Magic Choc range. The firm will immediately start supplying ...
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Working with the NASA eggheads, the firm has launched its SpaceKit, a collection of motors, sensors, displays and more that snap together magnetically, allowing kids to experiment with electronics. NASA has teamed up with the educational ...
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New partnership "addresses the gap in Europe for high quality play-dolls." Boutique toy company Daughters of History has signed an exclusive distribution across Europe for its a Girl for All Time doll range. A new partnership with ...