Jakks Pacific, Character Options, LEGO and Smyths Toys among the winners celebrated this year. The UK toy industry’s elite gathered last night in the IMAX theatre of London’s Science Museum to celebrate this year’s ...
Staff resorted to chaining toy to cots and beds to prevent the thefts. Smyths has stepped up to donate to the children on Newport's Royal Gwent children's ward. Smyths Toys Superstores has stepped forward to donate toys to hospitalized ...
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Winners will be crowned at the Toy Industry Awards on January 20th, 2015. The BTHA has confirmed the finalists for the Toy Retailer of the Year Awards 2014. The shortlist is: Independent Toy Retailer of the Year: MIDCO Toymaster ...
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"We work very hard on the school side, constantly amending our range to suit what the schools are looking for," says firm. Arts and crafts firm, Artstraws has enjoyed a positive 2014, largely thanks to the school market. Around 60 per ...
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The campaign will run across Sky One, Nickelodeon and Comedy Central. Turbospoke, the bicycle exhaust system, has launched its Christmas TV campaign in support of Smyths Toys and Halfords. The campaign, set to run across a two week ...
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The Entertainer, Smyths, Argos and Harrods all jump on board the US tradition as predicted UK consumer spend hits £360,000 a minute today. Websites have been crashing, shoppers have been clashing and the police have even been ...
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Police were called to Smyths in Dublin where sources say customers were 'fighting' over Frozen Elsa doll. Frozen fever appears to have reached new heights after police were called to a Dublin toy shop to break up a fight between parents ...
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Customers reportedly queued around the block to visit the store where they were met with an array of costume characters. Smyths Toys Superstores has celebrated the grand opening of a new store in Milton Keynes, with a public reception ...
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LEGO, Loom Bands and Frozen all predicted to bring a merry Christmas for the toy retail giant. Toy retail giant, Smyths Toys Superstores has revealed its Top Ten Toys prediction list for this Christmas. While the list features some old ...
Tags: LEGO, Toy, Christmas Toy
The toy firm has partnered with Smyths Toy Superstore for an exclusive Trolley Dash in celebration of its new range of collectables. GP Flair is celebrating the launch of its new collectables, Shopkins with an exclusive, televised Trolley ...
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Matthew O’Connell was given 30 seconds to tackle the entire LEGO aisle of the Salisbury store. A twelve year-old boy from Warminster won the opportunity to indulge in a trolley dash around a Smyths Toy Superstore and bagged himself ...
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Ruth Leonard, Carte Blanche marketing director: "Kids have truly engaged with the product concept." Carte Blanche has enjoyed an 'unprecedented reaction' to its Moshlings Collection in the first three months of trading. Sales were ...
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The new 15,000 square foot toy store has created 30 new jobs in the area. Smyths Toys Superstores has extended its fleet of toyshops across the UK, opening its latest store in Derby. The store opened its doors at the Kingsway Retail ...
Teksta, John Adams and Bentalls among those honoured at last night's event. Character Options, LEGO, Hasbro and John Adams were among the winners at last night's 2013 Toy Industry Awards. Held at the Science Museum in South Kensington, ...
Retail and marketing programme to build excitement and engagement for the Cars franchise, and drive collectability at retail. Disney has detailed Cars: Fuel Your Fun, a new retail and marketing campaign designed to build excitement and ...