New range features princess Anna, snow queen Elsa, Olaf the snowman and Sven the reindeer. Trends UK is launching a new line of Disney Frozen plush toys with sound effects and animated features from Just Play. Set to land at retal in ...
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Marks the fourth year in a row that Hot Toys has won an award from Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Consumer Products Division has awarded Hong Kong toy firm Hot Toys the Best Growth Award 2013. It marks the fourth year in a row that Hot Toys ...
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Sales of traditional toys in the industry's five largest European markets (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK) were flat in 2013, according to information from the NPD Group. While sales grew in France (+0.7%), Germany (+1.5%) and ...
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Total sales at Argos grew by 5.2 per cent to £526m in the eight week period to March 1st Home Retail Group has enjoyed a total sales growth at Argos by 5.2 per cent to £526m in the eight week period to March 1st. Electrical ...
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New brand aims to 'help satisfy preschoolers' demands to have their own technology'. KD UK is launching Tech Too, a new brand to 'help satisfy preschoolers' demands to have their own technology'. Tech Too has already proved to be ...
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Marketing push, Disney Junior sponsorship and success of Number Train all attributed to lift. LEGO Duplo is looking to build on the growth it achieved in 2013, with a raft of marketing activity planned for this year as well as ten new ...
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New range will feature plastic figures, play sets accessories and plush toys Character Options and Entertainment One unveiled a new collection of Ben and Holly toys at Toy Fair, coupled with a visit from the show's title characters. The ...
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Game has raised $222,344 An officially licensed Mega Man: The Board Game has been successfully backed on Kickstarter. The game, deemed a 'love letter to one of the best video game characters of all time' by creator Jasco Games, has ...
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Originally offered only to the 'top 500 Louis Vuitton VIPs worldwide' and 'only 500 were produced in total.' Stuck for what to buy your kid this Christmas and have $9,000 to spare? Then look no further than this Louis Vuitton teddy bear. ...
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Northbrook Public Library's summer program has been revised to promote children's creativity and as part of the effort is asking for donations of constructive toys. "Game Outside the Box" is for children of all ages interested in science, ...
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After two months of decline, China toy exports began to rise in March, with total exports of US$1.04 billion, up 7.77% month over month. Among the toys exported, traditional toys (include dolls, educational toys, puzzles, electric ...
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Pocket Money Index has revealed stats about how much money children have to spend on toys. The average child earns £3.81 in pocket money per week, and only spends a modest 20 per cent of their income each week, with the rest being ...
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More than 5,000 brands, characters and images will be available for UK visitors to Licensing Expo to check out in June, with organiser Advanstar saying it will be well worth the trip for toy companies. Almost 350 exhibitors have signed up ...
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Sales of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles toys are continuing to soar. It's been named the number one new toy property in the UK in NPD's March retail sales data, in terms of value sales. Flair's action figures are also the third-placed ...
Around one fifth of UK parents (17 per cent) say they seek British-made toys and clothes for children. The research by retail site www.loubilou.com also found that 43 per cent of parents who prefer to buy British say they do so because of ...
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