Distributor West Design has appointed two new account managers. Wendy Hicks is responsible for further developing the independent toy shop business, and Phil O'nion will concentrate on new key accounts. Sales and Marketing Director Jo ...
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Kids furniture for play areas includes play tables or activity tables and chairs that are height and size appropriate. These tables and chairs are important for toddlers,when you need to establish a spot where they can be creative.A spot ...
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More and more small toy businesses are using sites like Kickstarter to acquire funding and bring their products to market. The crowdfunding website has seen a number of fresh toys manufactured and shipped, including Atoms (pictured), a ...
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LEGO has been talking to 20th Century Fox about striking up a partnership for The Simpsons, The Wall Street Journal has reported. LEGO spokesman Jan Christensen confirmed to the newspaper that LEGO is in talks over The Simpsons, ...
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The 2013 Australian Toy Awards winners have been revealed. The news comes after the 2013 Australian Toy Hobby & Nursery Fair kicked off yesterday (March 3rd). It runs until March 6th at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre ...
Mind Candy founder Michael Acton Smith believes Moshi Monsters toys can "stay the course" and follow in the footsteps of brands like Barbie and LEGO. He was asked what he's doing to stop Moshi Monsters from being "just a fad" at the ...
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Legoland Toronto will open its doors on Friday, March 1st. The theme park is the first of its kind in Canada, and features several LEGO structures based on real-world buildings and locations, like the CN Tower, a baseball stadium and even ...
The BBC is currently looking to upgrade its entire Enterprise Resource Planning estate – a major project sure to take several years to complete at a likely multi-million pound cost. Analysis: SAP stares down its licensing critics ...
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MathWorks is hosting the first Cambridge Student Robot Challenge on Friday March 15th. The competition will test the wits and programming skills of 10 teams of students who will compete to program Lego Mindstorm robots to navigate a ...
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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Strong sales of LEGO City, Star Wars and Ninjago brands - plus a performance by LEGO Friends which exceeded all expectations - helped the firm to 25 per cent revenue growth in 2012. LEGO Group this morning reported revenue of £2,549 ...
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The LEGO Group is to shut down the section of its factory in Denmark that decorates LEGO elements and packs them in boxes. During the same period, the company will invest a triple-digit milllion-kroner figure in its Danish ...
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LEGO Legend of Zelda toys could become a reality after all. LEGO rejected the fan-designed sets late last year, in favour of a LEGO Back to the Future toy. But now a different Zelda set has been uploaded to Lego Cuusoo, a website ...
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LEGO Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles toys have launched in the UK. The collection includes five sets inspired by Nickelodeon’s recently launched computer-animated Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles TV series. LEGO Turtles consists of ...
UK retailers have kicked off a number of toy deals and promotions for the half-term school break. Argos is offering shoppers a £5 gift voucher when they spend £30 or more on LEGO toys in-store, as is Amazon for online LEGO ...
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