The firm's 123 Take Along Ship was awarded with the Consumer Choice and Silver titles in the Toddler Toy category. Playmobil has scooped two gongs at this year’s Mumii’s Best Baby & Toddler Gear Awards 2016, thanks to its 123 ...
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The second store is also based in Norfolk, close to the retailer's original store. Norfolk-based toy store, Langleys Toys, has revealed it is opening a second store specialising in pre-school toys and games. Dubbed Little Langleys, the ...
With more than 37 years of experience in the industry, Schaden joins the company as its new executive VP of sales. Alex Brands has revealed that toy industry veteran Chris Schaden will be joining the company as its new executive VP of ...
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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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First puzzles and plush based on the brand's collection of characters to make UK debut at Spring Fair. Icelandic pre-school property and giftware range Tulipop is heading to Spring Fair for the first time next year with its debut ...
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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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The mother and baby specialist retailer has hired Lazard to advise on'cut-price'sale of pre-school business Mothercare is in discussions to sell its pre-school toys and products business,Early Learninag Centre. The mother and ...
Official closing date for entries for awards celebrating pre-school toys is Friday, May 31st. There is only one week left to enter the Practical Pre-School Awards, as entries close on Friday, May 31st. The awards will be held to ...
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It took just two weeks for this year's Toymaster show to sell out – beating the record which had been set in 2012, when all space had been filled by the end of January. This time round, however, the organisers revealed in ...
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Supermarket Asda is replacing a "large part" of its private label toy business with Little Tikes branded products. It's part of a 'good, better, best' re-brand and also includes nursery, apparel and gift products. The toys launch this ...
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Online is still the number one go-to destination for mums who are looking for pre-school toys. 58.3 per cent of parents surveyed by ToyNews say they buy their new toys using internet stores. However, one third of those say they also ...
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B Kids is readying a raft of new product for launch at next month's popular Harrogate Nursery Fair. After the successful launch of Watch Over Me Dream Station, B Kids will be showcasing two new nursery night time products. Bobbee ...
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The Argos-owned Chad Valley is the third biggest toy brand in the UK, with revenues of £430 million in 2010/2011 (the latest official figures published). Sainsbury’s is planning to significantly expand its Grow & Play line. It ...
Halilit has hired two new experienced sales agents in time for Toy Fair. Matt Martin (left) will cover London and the South East, whilst Doug Wares (right) will be responsible for all of Scotland. Both agents will be selling all the ...
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