This year's Nuremberg International Toy Fair attracted 73,500 traders and buyers from 113 countries. Although slightly down on 2012's figures - which stood at 76,55 - exhibitors remain impressed with the event, with 91.3 per cent of them ...
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A board game inspired by the Hexbug range of robotic creatures will be released in the spring. Ravensburger has signed up as licensee of Hexbug owner Innovation First, and the two will work on Kakerlakak, themed around the toys. ...
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A new line of National Railway Museum puzzles have arrived at retail. Ravensburger has signed a deal with Science Museum Group Enterprises to produce the range. The first three 1,000-piece jigsaws for 2012 and 2013 are based on ...
Space Enterprises and Ravensburger have put pen to paper on a licence which will see a series of The Hive jigsaw puzzles released in the UK. The deal includes an option to for Ravensburger to extend the licence globally. ”We ...
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Ravensburger has made a strategic investment in fast growing US games maker Wonder Forge. Details are scarce, but the investment 'will help to fuel future growth for the award-winning game maker'. Washington-based Wonder Forge was ...
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Mattel 01628 500 000 Mattel had two of the top five family games last year, according to NPD December 2011 data, and Uno was the number one card game. This season it has a number of fresh products, including Chameleon Crunch, which ...
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Disney has hundreds of licensing partnerships in place across Europe and toy sales for its big IPs are climbing. With huge films like Planes and Monsters University on the way, the opportunities for toy firms are bountiful. Anna ...
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Warner Bros.Consumer Products(WBCP)returns to Brand Licensing Europe 2012 with a showcase of some of today's hottest properties,including tentpole films,"The Hobbit:An Unexpected Journey"(December 2012)and"Man of Steel"(June 2013). WBCP ...
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