Hannah Sage's toy lion that helps military or seperated families stay in touch is in the running to win a share of £1 million to develop the project. Inventors Workshop alumni Hannah Sage is competing in a race to win a share of ...
Tags: Inventors Workshop, Milo, Virgin Media Business VOOM, Hannah sage
Hape ambassadors donated 100 sets of 30th anniversary building blocks to 40 families with autistic children in Beijing. Hape has begun its donation ceremonies in Nepal and China as part of the firm's 30th anniversary year-long We Care We ...
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750,000 people are expected to flock to London's Regent Street for the November event. Hamleys is to hold its second annual Toy Parade on Sunday, November 20th 2016. 750,000 people are expected to flock to London’s Regent Street ...
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Characters including Patty Nolan, Erin Gilbert, Abby Yates, Jill Holtsmann, Kevin the receptionist, Gertrude's Ghost and Rowan's Ghost have all had a Pop! Vinyl makeover. Funko has unveiled its new line of Pop! Vinyl figures based on the ...
Tags: Toys, Ghostbusters, Funko, op!Vinyl figures, 2016 film
'While other magnetic tile toys might look and feel like Magformers, they certainly don't meet our commitment to longevity, quality and safety as a leading brand and the new artwork will help to communicate that' says Magformers. ...
Tags: Safety Standards, Magformers, New artwork
Online retailer Trod - the largest member of the Toymaster Group - revealed it was entering administration earlier this year. Independent toy buying group Toymaster remains confident in its future despite the loss of its largest ...
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The TMNT range spans action figures, vehicles, play-sets and role-play items. Following the upcoming film release of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, Playmates Toys has just unveiled its new toys based on the film. The ...
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Sage's creation, Milo, was given a Highly Commended Award at the event's British Inventors Project Inventors Workshop alumni Hannah Sage has scooped an award at The Gadget Show Live's British Inventors Project. Sage took home a ...
Tags: Gadget Show Live, Milo, Hannah Sage, Inventors Workshop
Now that LEGO has unveiled a wheelchair using-figure and a stay-at-home dad in its latest LEGO City set, it seems the toy giant is embracing a true representation of society with its products. Jade Burke speaks to manufacturers and ...
Tags: LEGO, LEGO City set, Wheelchair, Vendors
The move by the Government will see the current minimum wage upped from £6.70 per hour to £7.20 this month. But the news has our indie retail panel calling for a reassessment of 'already squeezed margins'. The livng wage ...
Tags: Touhub, The toy store, Kerrison store, Living wages
The firm, merging mobile gameplay with physical toys, wants to make sure the High Street is "Loved as well",despite its debut product initially being sold exclusively via Amazon. New toy firm Jumo believes that its ...
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The figure celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Alien film franchise. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Alien film franchise, and to celebrate Hot Toys is launching a new Alien collectable figure. The 1/6th scale of the ...
Tags: Toys, Alien, Hot Toys, Alien Warrior, Collectable
Residents of the Queensland state capital are being encouraged to suggest their own landmarks to feature on the board via a dedicated Facebook page. Queensland capital, Brisbane is getting its first taste of board game fame as Hasbro ...
24 hours. One poor Twister mat. Three supple-ish toy journalists. One very good cause. The ToyNews team (Billy, Rob and Jade) is raising money for the NSPCC's Big Board Game Day by limbering up and playing Twister for 24 hours straight. ...
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The retailer is set to take over a unit at Ashford Retail Park in Sevington. Toy store Smyths has revealed it is set to take over a unit at Ashford Retail Park in Sevington. The unit, which is currently home to PC World, will boast a ...