The new games join the firm’s Action Games division and will both be TV advertised and supported by a heavyweight PR campaign. John Adams is expanding its children’s games portfolio with the acquisition of new titles Pig Goes ...
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£1 will be donated to Bliss for each Mega Bloks First Builders Big Building Box (100 Pieces) sold during the campaign. Mega Brands has partnered The Entertainer to raise funds for baby charity Bliss through sales of the Mega Bloks ...
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The Scottish team will travel to London HQ to pitch its latest word game for children and adults. A small team of Scottish toy manufacturers will meet with the bigwigs John Lewis this week, having won the chance to pitch their latest game ...
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Author Sally J. Hall, parenting specialist Alison Canavan and blogger Jennie Henley join the panel. The Slow Toy Awards 2014 team is welcoming three new judges. Joining the panel is Sally J. Hall, published author and editor of B ...
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Kits allow kids to create a range of different structures including forts, dens and playhouses. Toy Essentials has been granted the rights to distribute Toobeez EZ-Toys in the UK, including a brand new addition to the range, EZ-Toy ...
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New offering from Stui is both ‘fun and educational’, and blends tech of an iPad with traditional wooden blocks. App and children’s toy developer Stui believes its first toy, Wonderblox, can help ease parent’s ...
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By September 30th, new toy safety requirements for all music toys will come into effect. An amendment to the EU toy safety standard is causing reverb among toy suppliers as a new scope of testing sets out to scrutinise all musical ...
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Alleghany Capital Corporation to help firm prepare for next stage of growth. Jazwares is preparing for its next stage of growth after Alleghany Capital Corporation acquired an interest in the firm. Jazwares' portfolio currently includes ...
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A themed window display grace the Regent Street branch as well as a range of in-store events. Entertainment One Licensing is celebrating 10 years of Peppa Pig with a major brand initiative in partnership with Hamleys. The campaign will ...
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Self-checking learning system has been combined with best selling learning game content. Learning Resources is teaming up with Green Board Games and Brainbox for its latest licensed learning collaboration. The firm is combining its ...
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Kickstarter campaign in full swing for toys that transform into hoodies and jackets. A new collection of plush characters with the power to transform from toys into wearable jackets have landed on Kickstarter. Called Hoodsbee, the range ...
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Before the measure was introduced in December 2012, daily smoking prevalence stood at 15.1% and has now fallen to 12.8%, the 2013 National Drug Strategy Household Survey reveals. Standardised packaging is the only new policy intervention ...
This toy-based email/voicemail service allows parents to send messages via an app that their children then receive through a toy. Toymail, a toy-based email/voicemail service, is exclusively available to pre-order in the UK at ...
UK department store John Lewis has become the official partner for the Slow Toy Awards 2014. To celebrate the latest development, the Slow Toy Team has extended the entry deadline by a further five days, until Friday, August 22nd. The ...
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The shop has been celebrated for its events both in-store and as part of the farm’s attractions. Independent toy store the Cheshire Toy Shop has been named the Good Toy Guide’s Retailer of the Month for August. The shop has ...
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