A range of Winx Club Building Blocks will hit toy shelves in autumn 2013. Poland-based Cobi – one of the biggest manufacturer of construction blocks in Europe – will produce the series of building sets. It has signed a ...
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Ranger Rick, everyone's favorite raccoon and the flagship character of the oldest and biggest children's nature magazine Ranger Rick, is introducing a new, highly interactive magazine app called Ranger Rick's Tree House. Instead of ...
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Mark Kingston, VP, Nickelodeon Consumer Products UK & Australia “BLE 2012 was great for us. Physically, Nickelodeon had a much stronger presence than ever before with a booth that served as both a display and information centre, as ...
Tags: Brand Licensing Europe 2012, toy industry, exhibition, toys
Amazon today announced Kindle FreeTime Unlimited, an "all you can eat" subscription content service for kids ages 3 to 8 that's available via its new Kindle Fire tablets. The screened content includes kid-friendly books, games, educational ...
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The former DivX CEO and Chairman of high-tech incubator EvoNexus adds strategic vision and industry connections to the video technology start-up. SAN DIEGO, CA, July 31, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Video technology start-up NewBlue, Inc. ...
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Viacom International Media Networks has teamed with LeapFrog to bring Nickelodeon videos to learning platforms in the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and Canada. Content from series such as Spongebob Squarepants and Dora the Explorer ...
Tags: LeapFrog, Toys, VIMN, Nickelodeon Content
Websites,mobile apps and online advertising networks targeting children will be required to follow new privacy regulations,including getting a parent's permission before collecting geo-location information and photographs from kids,under ...
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HIGH POINT — Youth furniture resource Lea Inds. has confirmed that it won't renew its license with Nickelodeon, which is set to expire at the end of this year. Citing disappointing reaction, the company is selling off its remaining ...
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Mattel 01628 500 000 Mattel had two of the top five family games last year, according to NPD December 2011 data, and Uno was the number one card game. This season it has a number of fresh products, including Chameleon Crunch, which ...
Tags: Sector Guide, Puzzles, Games
Today Nickelodeon launches Scribble Hero,an arcade-style action game available for download on iOS devices.Marking the network's first original IP for mobile,the app features unique hand-drawn graphics,50 levels of adrenaline-pumping ...
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An underground sewer lair was created in London recently to celebrate the launch of the next generation of popular children's series. Nickelodeon and Viacom Consumer Products (NVCP) invited over 350 guests to Shoreditch, London to ...
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Boy, those girls from Sight Unseen sure know how to put together a fun series of events. We had a great time walking around Noho this year. I made it a point to go this year because unfortunately last year I missed it. London ...
Tags: innovation, Creative Furniture, NY Design Week, Furniture Design
A swathe of results releases this week highlighted the ongoing difficulties of operating in the current economic climate. Supervalu announced that it is cutting 2,500 jobs from its Albertsons chain and McCain said that it is quitting pizza ...
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In March 2010, Michelle Obama stood on a stage in Washington and leveled a challenge at the food industry's biggest players. "We need you all to step it up," she told a meeting of the Grocery Manufacturers Association. Just a month earlier, ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food