A US court has dismissed a legal appeal made by Hexbug creators Innovation First International (IFI) against RoboFish manufacturer Zuru Toys. The federal district court in Dallas, Texas affirmed by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, ...
Playmobil has revealed its tallest ever figure which is available in Series 4 Figures packs. The 12cm Clown on Stilts character is taller than the usual figure height of 7.5cm. He's one of 24 brand new faces available in the series ...
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Remember when Mattel used a giant iPad to showcase its app toys? Now it's gone one step further - the firm's Fisher-Price label showed off a Giant Baby Bouncer at the 2013 Baby Show this weekend. It also had its new Apptivity app ...
Spin Master has become the master toy licensee for DreamWorks' Dragons: Riders of Berk. The exclusive licensing relationship will see Spin Master produce toys based on the upcoming franchise properties, including the aforementioned TV ...
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US general retailer Walmart has increased its share of the toy market. According to The NPD Group data for the three-month period ending December 31st, 2012, Walmart "improved market share in toys and the Walmart entertainment ...
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Jakks Pacific is continuing to build up the Monsuno brand, with a range of new toys due to launch internationally this year based on the second series, Monsuno Combat Chaos. The animated series will debut in the US later this year on ...
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A new Barbie DVD has reached the number slot in the children’s charts for pre-orders on Amazon. Yesterday's UK premiere of the Barbie in the Pink Shoes movie - which arrives on DVD on March 18th - also marked the start of a ...
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Disney Infinity might not even be out until the summer, but Toys R Us has already hinted it may be stocking exclusive figures. CEO Jerry Storch, who has announced he will step down from his current role, told Family Gamer his views on ...
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Tomy Europe has restructured its sales and marketing team, ahead of the arrival of new EVP Nicolai Lindhardt in April. Jeremy Robinson (pictured) arrives as UK sales manager, bringing a wealth of experience from firms including Radica, ...
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Interplay's craft brand myStyle will be featured in the March 25th edition of Go Girl Magazine. A full sponsorship deal has been signed with Egmont's girls publication, including advertising, presence and sponsorship of an eight-page ...
Under-bed storage is one of the solutions for a kids rooms. Each square inch is precious and it does not make sense to waste the under-the-bed space in a child's room. One advantage of having under-bed storage is that it is easily ...
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At Sony's PlayStation press conference in New York yesterday, it became official: the next-gen PlayStation 4 gaming console is arriving for the 2013 holiday season. Sony's event was more of a teaser than an unveiling, though: The company ...
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There are rooms in the house which can go relatively unchanged for several years, however with a child's room; it is a constant development project. However, by purchasing key pieces of furniture, you can provide an ideal bedroom for a ...
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Newspaper The Sun has teamed up with LEGO to give away five free toys, starting this weekend. A LEGO Lucky Dip is scheduled to run for one week in the paper. The Sun will launch a 'Cheer Up Britain' campaign, and within that, readers ...
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The Cartoon Network website has been turned upside down in a media first. Magic Box has launched its new Kobots range this week and it's teamed up with Generation Media for the special promotion. Turner Media Innovations produced the ...
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