Smyths Toys stores across the UK and Ireland are playing host to the stars of WWE this weekend with in store appearances from the from the popular wrestlers. The series of appearances kicked off yesterday as WWE veteran Kane and Daniel ...
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Children's toy retailer Letterbox is growing its eco-friendly product portfolio later this year after a strong response from customers. The firm has stocked a range of eco-friendly wooden toys since 2011, but this is due to expand for ...
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Jazwares has been appointed by Mojang as a global partner for toys and electronics for the popular Minecraft property. The worldwide deal will pave the way for a full line of Minecraft action figures, plush and paper craft items. Products ...
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Jumbo will distribute a new range of Smart Games this year in the UK. Smart Games are single player brainteaser games that have 32 to 100 challenges, depending on the game, with varying levels of difficulties. They are designed "to help ...
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The International Licensing Industry Merchandisers' Association (LIMA) and Advanstar Licensing will bring together four of the foremost experts from across the licensing business for a keynote panel to kick-off Licensing Expo 2013. Brad ...
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American Textile Recycling Service is excited to bring its textile recycling mission to the Nashville Earth Day Festival, Saturday, April 20th at Centennial Park in Downtown Nashville. A free, family-oriented event, the Nashville Earth ...
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The organisers of the Lollibop kids' festival are urging "leading children's characters and toy companies" to get involved again this year. Lollibop will take place at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London in 2013. The family event ...
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Distributor The In Thing's fresh prehistoric collectable range Predasaurs will be included in Box of Awesome. Predasaurs has already enjoyed a swathe of marketing activity of late, with 200,000 cover mount samples on boys magazines, TV ...
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The Swiss manufacturer of the Geomag magnetic construction toy, Geomagworld has signed up First Celtic Toys and Learning as its new distributor in the UK. The firm is best known for its Tolo Toys Learning subsidiary. It develops and ...
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Gibsons Puzzles played a starring role on BBC Two's Coast last night. One of Britain's more eccentric past-times featured on last night's episode of Coast, as teams took part in the Hell and High Water Jig it competition based in Bognor ...
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Last year was the best ever for the VTech European group of companies, the European CEO has told ToyNews. Gilles Sautier confirmed that the company grew to the number seven overall toy manufacturer in Europe and by seven per cent. In ...
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Bananagrams is going global after securing distribution agreements in a further seven countries. The popularity of the fast paced word game already spans across 31 countries and it is available in seven different languages including ...
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Italian toy distributor Giochi Preziosi Group has announced its new type of digital and interactive trading card that uses Touchcode technology. Partnering with Printechnologics, the company will create an application for one of its most ...
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Since its launch in September 2012, The Good Toy Guide has notched up almost £1 million in PR coverage value. The staggering figure takes into account coverage gained from both print and online media up until the end of January ...
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Drumond Park is backing the launch of five fresh board games with extensive marketing campaigns this year. The company has assured retailers that once again it will be offering strong PR support and promotion for the products. "The ...
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