The firm has been tasked with creating a new range of plush toys for boys and girls which it will distribute across the UK and key EMEA territories in 2017. TV production and licensing company, Silvergate Media has named Rainbow Designs ...
Having just celebrated its fourth birthday, Captain Neil Waite from Captain Neil´s Toy Chest tells Jade Burke how Shopkins has been a success for his business and why he chose a pirate theme for his store. Tell me a bit about your ...
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The company says that some of its classic properties including Peppa Pig, Peter Rabbit and Paddington Bear have all performed exceptionally well within the pre-school sector throughout the last 12 months. With 2015 coming to a close, ...
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The new collection of Rugby World Cup 2015 Shaun the Sheep merchandise will arrive courtesy of Rainbow Designs and will feature a host of new plush lines. Shaun the Sheep will be celebrating this year's Rugby World Cup with the launch of ...
Danielle Powell of Over the Rainbow Toy Shop in Staffordshire won a family ticket to the world premiere of the film. Rainbow Designs presented a lucky winner with tickets to the premiere of the new Shaun the Sheep The Movie at Toy Fair ...
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Celebrating the year of the Sheep, Rainbow Designs will be launching its new movie toy line with a champagne and cake event on Tuesday, January 20th. Rainbow Designs is offering Toy Fair 2015 visitors the chance to get their hands on a ...
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“With all the hype around the film, we’re seeing interest picking up on our illustrated Paddington movie range that’s in stores now." Rainbow Designs is expecting the Paddington movie to give several of its pre-school ...
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Firm has also detailed its Paddington POS kit. Rainbow Designs has launched its new Paddington Bear display unit and POS kit. A Floor Standing Display Unit featuring the new Paddington toy collection will be available from September and ...
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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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Firm launches anniversary range of infant developmental toys Rainbow Designs is celebrating 45 years of The Very Hungry Caterpillar with the unveiling of a new toy range based on the popular pre-school property. The new anniversary ...
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It took just two weeks for this year's Toymaster show to sell out – beating the record which had been set in 2012, when all space had been filled by the end of January. This time round, however, the organisers revealed in ...
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A new collection of baby and early years toys is looking to take the pre-school aisles by storm. Rainbow Designs is already reporting positive feedback for the Smarty Kids range, with stocks due to arrive at retail in March. The ...
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Rainbow Designs is showing-off its Paddington the Adventurous Bear collection at Toy Fair. Designed for kids aged two to five, the range aims to capture Paddington’s well-known spirit of adventure and fun. It features bean toys, a ...
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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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Rainbow Designs’ Miffy mobile wins at the Practical Parenting and Pregnancy Awards. A musical Miffy mobile made by Rainbow Designs has been awarded Bronze by a panel of mums at the Practical Parenting and Pregnancy Awards 2012/2013. ...
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