The Join In and Play Tatty Puppy is a fresh interactive plush that will be showcased at Toy Fair and launched in June. Tatty Teddy and My Blue Nose Friends brand owner Carte Blanche says the product - a pink puppy with a blue nose and ...
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Halilit has hired two new experienced sales agents in time for Toy Fair. Matt Martin (left) will cover London and the South East, whilst Doug Wares (right) will be responsible for all of Scotland. Both agents will be selling all the ...
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We explain how to get there, the changes for 2013 as well as listing the nearby hotels, and more importantly, bars. How to get there The 2013 Toy Fair takes place at the London Olympia’s Grand Hall from Tuesday, January 22nd to ...
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Toy Industries of Europe (TIE) has published a brochure, ‘The European Toy Industry: Facts and Figures’, which provides an overview of the substantial contribution made by toys to the European economy.
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Magic Box Int's new property, Kobots, is to sponsor targeted content across Turner kids channels throughout February and March 2013. The sponsored ad break bumpers will help to launch the new collectable, introducing different elements ...
The majority of retailers are positive 2013 will be a prosperous year for the toy industry. 76.5 per cent told ToyNews they’re confident about the health of their business for the year ahead, despite sales tracker NPD’s ...
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A number of companies exhibiting at next week's Toy Fair will have exclusive offers to tempt visitors. Thousands of retailers who have pre-registered to attend the show - including Argos, Harrods, JD Williams, John Lewis and Toys R Us ...
Retail opinion was divided over what the most important or stand out moment was for the toy industry last year. Hasbro’s new Furby was named by just under ten per cent of the retailers we questioned, while seven per cent said the ...
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Beewi will show off the range at the International Toy Fair. A host of Fiat and Mini branded remote control app cars will be on display at the Nuremberg Toy Fair at the end of the month. Beewi produces a range of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi ...
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Game veteran wants to work with toy suppliers to bring dice rolling to virtual games. A new type of die hopes to change the way people play virtual board games. Dice+ can be used to interact with a digital board game, whether it's ...
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Flair is to repeat a successful school sampling campaign for Trash Pack. This year pupils will be challenged to design a Trash Pack Recycling Superhero with a ‘great, high value’ prize up for grabs. The new campaign will ...
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Toy start-up companies and inventors can now receive dedicated technical and regulatory advice on product safety from Bureau Veritas' toy consultants in the UK. The new 'toy start-up consultancy solution' - which is available from the ...
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Last year’s 30 Under 30 feature was such a hit, that we’ve decided to once again turn the spotlight onto the sector’s rising stars – in association with Gameplan Europe. In this special feature ToyNews presents ...
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The Dad's Choice Awards are being launched this year - giving dads the chance to show the kind of toys and games they like to play with their children. Set up by entrepreneur David Ross, he has recruited a team of dad testers who, with ...
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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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