A new range of children's toys has been developed that are designed to interact with Netflix programming in real-time. Toy firm Hijinx has teamed up with sound tech company Chirp to build a series of interactive toys based on the ...
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Design and technology needs funding and young talent needs encouragement for the future of many of UK's industries, says toy design firm, Fuse London. The future of the toy industry may hang in the balance, depending on the ...
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Games and puzzles have proven to be one of the fastest growing toy categories on a global basis, according to Euromonitor. The market research firm revealed that the category registered an eight per cent in growth during 2016, outpacing ...
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The toy firm has taken on the UK distribution for Rosa & Bo, which manufacturers teethers and muslin blankets. Halilit has bolstered its nursery offering after taking on the UK distribution for Rosa & Bo. Developed by midwife, Laura ...
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Samsung has registered a patent that points to a wearable featuring a camera with an optical zoom and a digital watch strap. Russian news outfit 3D News reports that the filing was made with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in ...
The R/C Street Trooper Scorpion and Desert Rebel Volkswagen will hit stores in June. Tobar has announced two new R/C vehicles to be added to its line-up of toy vehicles in June 2017. First up is the R/C Street Trooper Scorpion, a remote ...
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The messaging robot allows kids to keep in contact with loved ones without the need for video chat software. Empath Interactive has announced the launch of the Elfkins Communications robot, the new smart toy that enables safe, screen-free ...
Alph Group accelerates its European growth with the recruitment of Media, TV and Licensing expert. Alpha Group has announced the new appointment of Antoine Erligmann as VP of media, TV and licensing, continuing its international expansion ...
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Philip succeeds Basil L. Anderson, who has retired from his position on the Hasbro Board of Directors. Hasbro's board of directors has experienced a reshuffle as Edward M. Philip appointed as lead independent director. He succeeds Basil ...
The retailer will sell Gro sleeping aid, Ollie the Owl, which boasts crysensor technology to sooth little ones back to sleep. Mothercare is set to expand its toy offering, following a three-month deal with The Gro Company. Ollie the ...
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The firm has announced its strongest UK profits yet, as well as the appointment of a new national account manager. Schleich UK has reported its strongest ever earnings in Q1 for 2017. Following a record breaking 2016, the company has had ...
Aardvark Swift's marketing executive, Joey Relton discusses the UK's worrying skills shortage and how coding toys might just help provide the answer to this problem Teaching children how to code through play isn’t a new or ...
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Jakks Pacific has detailed its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31th, 2017, citing a decline in net sales. The toy giant revealed that net sales were $94.5 million compared to $95.8 million reported in the comparable ...
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Star Wars Forces of Destiny will feature an original series of animated shorts, each exploring new adventures of key characters including Rey, Jyn Erso, Sabine Wren, Princess Leia, Ahsoka Tano and more. The new stories will also be ...
Under the new deal, CPLG will look after the licensing opportunities for the toy franchise across the UK, France, Germany, Benelux, Italy, Iberia, Central and Eastern Europe and the Nordics. Global toy firm Spin Master has named CPLG as ...
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