"We will have more exhibitors, more products and some great promotions," said Nikki Samuels, Sambro MD. Sambro's latest trade event will the firm's "biggest yet". The firm's third trade event will take place at Sambro's Bury ...
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The Wi-Fi connected doll featured in the show's top five toy segment, The Toy Factor. Vivid's My Friend Cayla is continuing to steal the limelight, having featured among ITV’s This Morning’s top five toys for Christmas. The ...
TAF's U.S. franchisees have agreed to switch to a more vertical business model with a clearer single positioning and drive product strategy in a single direction, similar to the strategy utilized by the major U.S. integrated athletic ...
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The 12 days of Christmas will be the theme for this year's event, taking place on November 5th. The team behind Dream Toys is aiming to make this year’s event the best yet, with a new theme and more categories than before. The ...
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Demand for engagement and wedding diamond jewelry is stronger than ever, presenting an unparalleled opportunity for the trade. Today's couples may be well-informed and have larger budgets, but they're still looking for guidance in their ...
Tags: Jewelry, Bridal Jewelry, Crafts
The Indian paint industry is likely to surge from the current level of about Rs. 40,600 crore to about Rs. 62,000 crore by 2016 witnessing double-digit compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 20 percent, according to The Associated ...
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Best make some room on that Christmas list. Hot Toys has added a detailed time hopping DeLorean figure to its line-up, finally giving its Marty McFly figure a way to get back to the future. The 1/6 scale Back to the Future DeLorean Time ...
Pre-school brand will be supported with 'fun and engaging' TV campaign. Hy-Pro is to back its pre-school brand Rollers with a major TV drive in the run up to Christmas. The campaign will begin on September 15th for two weeks, with a ...
We delve in to the current board gaming culture with an in-depth look at the booming games and puzzles sector. The September issue of ToyNews is now available to read online, and on your iPad, here. This month, we explore the booming ...
Companies wanting to enter the ToyTesters.tv Awards 2014 have until September 5th. ToyTesters.tv is calling last orders on its 2014 awards entries. The organisation will be closing to awards entries on September 5th as it prepares for ...
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Sears Canada Inc. announced the opening of a new 240,000-square foot fulfillment centre located in Calgary, Alberta. The site will create approximately 200 new jobs. The Calgary fulfillment centre will be a modern operation with advanced ...
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Engineering and logistics automation company Dematic has launched a voice rental program aimed at helping warehouse and distribution centre managers meet the demands of peak sales periods. Dematic’s Australian and New Zealand ...
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National small business organisation, the Forum of Private Business, is renewing its call on councils to build on the success of the inaugural Small Business Saturday UK by waiving parking charges for this year's event on 6th December. ...
Frozen and Loom Bands may be topping the Christmas predictions lists this year, but flexibility is the real key to a successful festive period, says our Retail Advisory Board. While it’s no surprise that planning for the festive ...
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Vivid is now ramping up its marketing activity in the run-up the the Christmas countdown. Vivid is reporting strong sales for its interactive, Wi-Fi connected doll, My Friend Cayla, just one month since launch. The talking doll has ...