Board games are enjoying a sales boom after consumers took strongly to the category in 2012. And leading suppliers have told ToyNews they expect 2013 to be another successful year. Recent research by Netmums and Mattel shows that double ...
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With more than 130 careers, Barbie doll has always been both a career trailblazer and a trend -setting style icon. Now, the doll formally threw her pink hat into the presidential campaign ring by unveiling the new "2012 Barbie I Can ...
Barbie, the world's most popular fashion doll, has unveiled the newest innovation toy with a combination of technology and fashion. The 11.5-inch Barbie Photo Fashion doll is also a 0.3 megapixel digital camera. The snapped images are ...
Origin of snuff bottles While snuff first came to China from the West, the snuff bottle is an absolute Chinese invention which combines the Chinese and western cultures. It's said that snuff was introduced to China between the end of Ming ...
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US toy manufacturer Mattel has announced the development of a sustainable procurement policy for all of its product lines, to avoid using packaging that contributes to deforestation. Mattel said the policy will include requirements for ...
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US-based manufacturer of Barbie toys, Mattel is set to launch environmentally friendly packaging materials for its toys. Mattel said the company hopes to source 70% of its paper packaging from recycled material or sustainable fiber by the ...
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Warner Bros.Consumer Products(WBCP)returns to Brand Licensing Europe 2012 with a showcase of some of today's hottest properties,including tentpole films,"The Hobbit:An Unexpected Journey"(December 2012)and"Man of Steel"(June 2013). WBCP ...
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Lewis Goetz,FIIDA,FAIA,College of Fellows Chair for the International Interior Design Association(IIDA),announced five IIDA Members will be inducted into the College of Fellows at the Association's Annual Meeting on June 12,2011. ...
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