The toy line spans a nightlight, tummy mat and boppers. Following the release of the Teletubbies series on CBeebies, Bladez Toyz has unveiled its line-up of goods, which the firm says is going to be its ‘biggest success so ...
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Back to matters on the small screen, over 12.5 million viewers have tuned into the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated series since its debut in 2012. As both the series and toy line are intrinsically linked, ToyNews looks at how this ...
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The company says that some of its classic properties including Peppa Pig, Peter Rabbit and Paddington Bear have all performed exceptionally well within the pre-school sector throughout the last 12 months. With 2015 coming to a close, ...
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After reaching its Kickstarter goal in just 24 hours, Bildy's designer Jane Bromfield believes that the construction toy will be popular with pre-schoolers, thanks to its various 'building boards' and connectors. After reaching its ...
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Competitions have proven to be successful campaigns for brands, whether it’s boosting their awareness or increasing sales. Rhys Troake finds out how kids aren’t the only winners when it comes to these tournaments. It’s ...
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“We know from the reaction of viewers that demand for toys related to the property are high” said Nickelodeon’s Marianne James. Since debuting on Nick Jr in March, Blaze and the Monster Machines has shown impressive ...
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The wooden toy firm is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year by detailing plans to take on the South American, Indian and Chinese markets, as well as continue the success of Petilou next year and beyond. Pre-school specialist Le Toy ...
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Sylvester Sweeney, a university graduate and aspiring product designer has teamed with the National Autistic Society to help autistic children across Scotland develop their social skills through play. A young designer has embarked on a ...
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The international market is proving such a successful revenue for the firm, that it is projected to account for a third of Kids@Play’s turnover by next year. Kids@Play is celebrating a 35 per cent year-on-year growth with further ...
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The inventor has launched a Kickstarter project to funds his range of Puzzi Puzzles, featuring quirky connectors, such as animal or number shapes. A toy inventor is looking to rejuvenate the hobby sector with a new collection of titles ...
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Recruiter comes on board as the sponsor of the new Rising Star award. Gameplan Europe has become the latest company to support the ToyNews Women of the Year 2015 networking event and awards - signing up as sponsor of the Rising Star ...
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The collection features Nick Cave action figures dressed in various outfits inspired by the post-punk icon’s hit songs. Nick Cave has teamed with the pop culture artist known only as Plasticgod to release a range of toys inspired ...
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Retailer's predictions see "tech finally add play value to toy market". Technology has finally found a way to add real play value to toys, according to the London toy retailer Hamleys as it unveils its top toys for Christmas 2015. ...
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Line has been embraced by independents and majors alike since being acquired by the firm back in 2013. Galt Toys believes its successful Ambi Toys line can become one of the UK’s best selling toy brands for the first years market. ...
With brands such as Back to the Future and Wizard of Oz available through the new toys to life title, retailers are rejoicing at the potential new channels it is opening up. LEGO Dimensions will mark another success for the brand at ...
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