Hasbro, Bananagrams, Halilit and AR Drone among others all pick up accolades. Toyology.tv and Smyths Toys have revealed the winners of this year's Outdoor Toy Awards. Over 100 people attended the event over the weekend to test out a ...
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Picks up Children's Marketing Initiative of the Year for Universal Pictures home entertainment drive. Mattel's Monster High Ghouls Rule starred at the video industry's BVA Awards, walking away with the accolade for Children's Marketing ...
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Official closing date for entries for awards celebrating pre-school toys is Friday, May 31st. There is only one week left to enter the Practical Pre-School Awards, as entries close on Friday, May 31st. The awards will be held to ...
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View ToyNews' image gallery of this year's event in Harrogate. The Toymaster show in Harrogate was another success in 2013, and we were on hand taking pictures of some of the stands, products, characters and activities. View our full ...
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Final push in sponsorship needed as 163 riders prepare for Isle of Wight challenge in June. There's just two weeks to go until the Toy Trust Isle of Wight Big Kids Bike Ride - and the body is urging the industry to get behind as many ...
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A museum exhibition exploring how children use toys to play at war has opened. War Games opens on Saturday, May 25th and runs until March 2nd, 2014, at the V&A Museum of Childhood in London. The exhibition will "explore the fascinating ...
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Character Options is expecting sales in excess of 500,000 units of its new ChillFactor by the end of the year. ChillFactor hit shelves last week with TV advertising commencing on Friday, May 19th. And Character Options is already ...
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Real life Barbie Dreamhouse gallery comes out on top for the week ending May 24th. Not had time to catch up with the hottest news of the week? Well, read on, because ToyNews has put together the top ten most read stories on the site for ...
According to the latest statistics, China’s export of baby strollers & bicycles in April exceeded US$ 230.47million, up 5.03% year on year and 15.9% month on month, taking about 18.98% of China’s total toys export this month, of ...
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"We are set to cement our position as a top performing evergreen brand," says Hasbro. New Transformers toys for 2013 are being backed by Hasbro’s largest launch TV/online media spend on the brand to date. The Transformers Prime ...
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Geomagworld sales manager Nolene Brunelli presents the range to indies at Toymaster 2013. A new type of construction toy has been presented to UK independent toy retailers: Geomag Kor. The line was demonstrated to indies at Toymaster ...
The Entertainer, Toys R Us and Toy City among first to stock brand new outdoor toy from Wicked Vision. National retailers are taking stock of Wicked Vision's brand new outdoor toy, the Boomaring. High street names including The ...
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Do you remember your favorite toys as a kid? What kinds of games did you play with your friends and family when you were young? Many of us connect to our pasts through our childhood experiences. Come see A Kid at Heart, Looking at Childhood ...
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Selected 'Ambassador stores' will get special POS and demonstration space. DKL has selected a number of 'Ambassador' stores for its new Trix Tracks brand. The stores will offer the full Wonderworld range on dedicated fixtores with ...
Attendees "loved the play zone" at Mums Show Live last weekend. Play advice and toy review site Good Toy Guide enjoyed a busy stand at Mums Show Live last weekend. Parents and children flocked to the company's play zone between May 16th ...