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FGL Sports Reports Solid Fiscal Q2 Comps Growth

Aug 17, 2015

FGL cretail sales and same-store sales grew 6.8 percent and 4.8 percent respectively in the second quarter ended July 4, compared with the same period last year, parent company Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC), Limited reported Thursday. ...

Tags: sports goods, FGL cretail sales

Fira Launches Ergonomic Design Guide for Domestic Furniture

Aug 17, 2015

Set to be launched in September, the Furniture Industry Research Association's Furniture Design Toolkit (FDT) aims to provide designers with the tools needed to incorporate ergonomics, user trials, standards and legislation into the design ...

Tags: furniture, domestic furniture, office furniture, hospitality furniture

Cree and Epistar Sign Global LED Patent Cross-License Agreement

Aug 17, 2015

Cree and Epistar have signed a worldwide patent cross-license agreement for LED chips to further advance the growth of the LED lighting and LED bulb markets. Cree and Epistar both hold broad and substantial LED chip patent portfolios that ...

Tags: LED chip, LED lighting

Nordstrom Second Quarter Comps Rise 4.9 Percent

Aug 17, 2015

Nordstrom, Inc. reported net sales reached $3.6 billion in the fiscal second quarter ended August 1, up 9.2 percent compared with a year earlier, thanks to acquisitions, the addition of 33 new retail locations and a 4.9 percent increase in ...

Tags: sport goods, Nordstrom, Inc., company sales

Hamleys Expands Sylvanian Families Display

Aug 17, 2015

Since the expansion, the brand has jumped to number one on the floor in terms of sales in two subsequent weeks. EPOCH making toys has redesigned and expanded the Sylvanian Families floor space in the Hamleys, Regent Street, store by 125 ...

Tags: toy, toy display

Handson and My Little Pony Launch London's First Children-Only Volunteering Event

Aug 17, 2015

Over 100 children took part in the event marking International Friendship Day. On Friday, more than 100 children took part in London’s first ever children-only volunteering event to mark International Friendship Day. The event was ...

Tags: toys, children toys

US: 2016 Toy of The Year Awards Open for Nominations

Aug 17, 2015

The TIA has opened its doors to nominations for next year's Toy of the Year Awards. The North American 2016 Toy of the Year Awards are now open for entry. The toy Industry Association is now accepting toy, game and property submissions ...

Tags: toy, toy award, International Toy Fair

US: Stackins Stackable Friends Launches in Walmart Stores Nationwide

Aug 17, 2015

“Stackable plush is the hottest new collectible, and we are so excited to introduce these adorable, Stackins pets to fans,” commented Kathy Hawk, vice president, Marketing, Funrise. Funrise Toys has launched its collectible ...

Tags: toy, toy manufacture, Funrise toys

Galt Brings Back Ambi's Bird and Fish Bath Toys

Aug 17, 2015

“The Ambi Toys range is the life work of one of the UK’s most talented toy designers, whose beautiful Bird and Fish bath toys have delighted children at bath time for generations." Galt Toys is relaunching Ambi Toys' classic ...

Tags: toy, Ambi toy, Bird and Fish bath toys

Hasbro Studios and Sony Music Launch Jem and The Holograms Tribute Album

Aug 17, 2015

“We wanted to celebrate the iconic sounds of Jem and the Holograms by making the original music relevant for a whole new generation of fans.” Hasbro Studios and Sony Music/Legacy Recordings have teamed up to launch a Jem and ...

Tags: toy, Jem and the Holograms

Cartamundi Unveils The Good Dinosaur Card Game Gift Set

Aug 17, 2015

Gift box features The Good Dinosaur-themed Happy Families, pairs and a puzzle illustrated with images of the film’s hero Arlo the Apatosaurus and the little cave boy, Spot. Cartamundi has launched a new three-in-one gift box of card ...

Tags: card game, Good Dinosaur Card Game Gift Set

Design Graduate Helps Kids with Autism Through Puzzle Projector School Campaign

Aug 17, 2015

Sylvester Sweeney, a university graduate and aspiring product designer has teamed with the National Autistic Society to help autistic children across Scotland develop their social skills through play. A young designer has embarked on a ...

Tags: toy, children toy

DKL Unveils New Range of Anamalz

Aug 17, 2015

The new range of eco-friendly Anamalz are available to order now. DKL is launching a new collection of Anamalz, a range of handcrafted miniature wooden animals with plush features and quirky characters. The collectible and eco-friendly ...

Tags: toy, wooden toys, Anamalz

First London International Antique Doll Teddy Bear and Toy Fair Heads to Olympia

Aug 17, 2015

Antiques Roadshow's Bunny Campione will open the inaugral event celebrating 200 years of childhood and taking place in November 2016. Collections of rare antique dolls, teddy bears and toys will be heading to London Olympia as part of a ...

Tags: toys, toy fair

Next Generation Technology and Strategic Allocation Races

Aug 17, 2015

Mainstream PV products are currently struggling against sameness and virulent price competition. To become outstood over others, solar companies have to develop differentiated and competitive products. The trend is triggered by the ...

Tags: PV products, PV cells

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