Bananagrams is going global after securing distribution agreements in a further seven countries. The popularity of the fast paced word game already spans across 31 countries and it is available in seven different languages including ...
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Italian toy distributor Giochi Preziosi Group has announced its new type of digital and interactive trading card that uses Touchcode technology. Partnering with Printechnologics, the company will create an application for one of its most ...
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Since its launch in September 2012, The Good Toy Guide has notched up almost £1 million in PR coverage value. The staggering figure takes into account coverage gained from both print and online media up until the end of January ...
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Drumond Park is backing the launch of five fresh board games with extensive marketing campaigns this year. The company has assured retailers that once again it will be offering strong PR support and promotion for the products. "The ...
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A full-size Air Hogs Sky Stunt plane will wow crowds in Florida from April 20th to 21st. The real life plane will be piloted by Jason Newburg at the Fort Lauderdale Air Show. Spin Master's Air Hogs R/C brand has the exclusive toy ...
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K'Nex Brands has revealed this morning it is to open a dedicated office in the UK next year. The London-based arm will officially open its doors on January 1st, 2014. Tomy, the current distributor of K'Nex in the UK, will continue to ...
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Retailer Hawkin's Bazaar is launching a host of toy car and F1 products this weekend. It is stocking lines from die-cast toy car manufacturers Maisto and Bburago during the current Formula 1 season, with the products available on its ...
Having laid the foundations for the property in 2012, the firm behind BinWeevils.com is looking to further ramp up its consumer products activity this year. During 2012, BinWeevils grew its licensee base from three to 20 partners. ...
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Smyths Toys has appointed TBWA\Manchester as its new agency to handle its £11m advertising account. TBWA\Manchester's first campaign will aim to raise awareness of the brand in the UK and is due to launch later this year. Tony ...
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Suppliers are being told to get their entries for this year's Rainbow Toy Awards in as early as they can, to take advantage of blogger reviews of their products. Most Rainbow Toy Award testers are bloggers, who also sport the 2013 ...
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Mind Candy is seeking a commercially minded Consumer Products Development Manager. The successful candidate will create "amazing products" for the Moshi Monsters brand owner, which is currently creating innovative new IP. The role will ...
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Mattel's new computer-generated boys TV series Max Steel has made its UK debut on Nicktoons. The show premiered on Saturday, April 13th at 8am and future episodes will air on Saturdays and Sundays going forwards. The Max Steel animated ...
Some eight million Brits run an online business from home. Research from Direct Line for Business claims that 5.2 million people in the UK specifically purchase goods to resell, while 2.8 million sell home made products such as greeting ...
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LEGO Muppets play-sets could become a reality. A 39-year-old teacher from Kearns, US, has created a selection of Minifigures and play-sets based on the popular Disney property. He has pitched his idea using the LEGO Cuusoo website, ...
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Children's creative play company RenArt has launched its latest in arts and crafts with a range of BopArt colouring stamps. Following a creative overhaul courtesy of 3monkey Design, the BopArt kits include specially formulated foam pads ...