Damian Hall joins the firm as it celebrates its 20th year with plans for further international growth. LeapFrog has welcomed a new sales director for UK and Ireland. In his new role, Damian Hall will now be responsible for providing ...
Tags: market strategy, in-store design, execution, Toys
His new venture will specialise in sales and marketing training and development as well as offer solutions to companies seeking high-level interim appointments. Depesche UK, the team behind the popular Top Model range, has bid a fond ...
Tags: Top Model range, marketing training, Toys
All proceeds from the auction will go to the children’s charity, Spread a Smile Ian King,illustrator of the Anagranimal story books, will be sketching live at Toy Fair next week, with the results being auctioned off for charity. ...
Tags: story books
Send the Hungarian toy company your favourite selfie and receive a plush miniature you in eight weeks. A Hungarian toy company is offering the most narcissistic of us the chance to turn their favourite selfies in to their very own plush ...
Tags: plush doll, Toys
X-Voice can be controlled in flight by a microphone and responds to commands such as ‘take-off’, ‘come back’ and ‘flip forward’. A voice-controlled quadcopter will be swooping in to the London Toy Fair ...
The LEGO Driving School will expand with a new lane and a revamped training area. LEGOLAND Windsor has detailed a raft of improvements and additions set to be in place for March 2015. The park's famous traffic attractions will become ...
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UK sales team expanded as firm looks to continue growth in 2015. The UK sales teams at MGA Entertainment and Zapf Creation have been expanded with two new hires. Bringing over 25 years of retail and field sales management experience, ...
Tags: retail knowledge, retail business, Toys
Mayfair Games - the team behind Settlers of Catan - is looking for $300,000 to create a colossal version for Gen Con 2015. Now for something for the Parks and Recreation fans among you, a Kickstarter campaign to bring Ben Wyatt’s ...
Toy Fair 2015 will kick off with a raft of appearances by some big name reality and TV stars next week (Tuesday, January 20th). Press day is set to be a busy affair, with celebrity dancers and stars of Strictly Come Dancing, Pixie Lott, ...
NPD figures show that brand has held onto its number two position in Total Games. Vivid's Drumond Park division is celebrating a solid performance in 2014. NPD figures (by value) show the brand to have held onto its number two position ...
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New toys and collectables to launch in 2016 based on new CGI animated series. Vivid Toy Group is celebrating after scooping an exclusive manufacturing and marketing deal to bring The Wombles to life in a new toy and collectables range. ...
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Hasbro Studio's latest series will air in on the channel in Europe, Latin America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Cartoon Network has acquired the rights to air Hasbro Studio's Transformers: Robots in Disguise series in the US, Europe, ...
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Show returns to The Majestic Hotel from May 12th to 14th. This year's Toymaster May Show has now sold out. The popular event returns to The Majestic Hotel in Harrogate from May 12th to 14th. All space has been filled and Toymaster ...
James loses his hair, Richard loses his legs and Jeremy gets the ump. Top Gear has launched a trailer for its latest series, and it's all in LEGO. The trailer gives fans a behind the scenes look at the show as James May searches for his ...
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Tomy's line for Inside Out will include poseable character figures boasting light up features. The Walt Disney Company has detailed Tomy's new toy lines for Disney Pixar’s Inside Out and The Good Dinosaur. Tomy's line for Inside ...
Tags: Toy Lines, Walt Disney Company, Toys