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BTHA Briefing: Tackling Modern Slavery, Toy Safety and Toy Fair 2018

Sep 26, 2017

BTHA's Rebecca Deeming gives us the lowdown on the latest issues facing the toy industry. It’s been a busy last month for the BTHA having held our second BTHA Training Hub seminar for members, taking on the topic of Tackling Modern ...

Tags: Toy Fair 2018, Toy Safety

Character Options Celebrate Retail Success for Laser X

Sep 5, 2017

The Laser X infrared gaming experience is expected to be one of the most in-demand toys for the Christmas season. Character Options has reported an excellent performance for its infrared real-life gaming experience Laser X, with the game ...

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Nuremberg Toy Fair 2018 Duration Reduced by One Day

Jan 16, 2017

Spielwarenmesse Toy Fair 2018 in Nuremberg will run for one day less than previous years, it has been announced. The event at the Exhibition Centre in Nuremberg will in future take place over five rather than six days and will no longer ...

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Trends UK Secures Distribution Deal with Wind Designs

Jan 9, 2017

The agreement follows the successful co-operation between Trends UK and Wind Designs that was initiated in 2016 with the joint launch of the popular Wet Head game from Zing Toys. Trends UK has signed a distribution deal with Wind Designs ...

Tags: Zing Toys, Trends UK

Spin Master Lifts The Lid on Hatchimals at Its UK Launch

Oct 9, 2016

It's "a sure fire contestant for toy of the year," says The Entertainer. Spin Master has hatched its new line of Hatchimals tech toys. Having been shrouded in secrecy as to what's within the eggs, todays' 'Hatchimals Day' has seen the ...

Tags: Entertainer, Spin Master, Hatchimals tech toys

Toy Fair 2017 Sold out

Oct 9, 2016

The success of the sales has been fuelled by the show’s return to its Tuesday to Thursday format, helping it sell out a full four months ahead of the show next year. Toy Fair 2017 has sold out. The British Toy and Hobby ...

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US Toy Fair Breaks Into The 40 Largest Industry Trade Shows in North America

Oct 9, 2016

In at number 39, it marks the first time the show has been ranked within the top 40. US Toy Fair has come in at number 39 in Trade Show Executive magazine’s Gold 100 List of North America's largest and most-accomplished trade shows ...

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Nominations Now Open for Women in Toys' 13th Annual Wonder Women Awards

Oct 9, 2016

The ceremony, developed to honour the top female leaders, executives, entrepreneurs and other changemakers, will be held at the Women in Toys 2017 Gala on Sunday, February 19th next year. Nominations are now open for Women in Toys, ...

Tags: Nominations, Women in Toys, Wonder Women Awards

ICTI Care to Host Insights on India Toy Industry Webinar in October

Oct 9, 2016

Called Insights on India and following the team’s visit to the KidsIndia Toy Fair in Mumbai, the webinar will offer a close look at the state of responsible sourcing in the India toy industry. ICTI Care is encouraging industry ...

Tags: ICTI Care, Toy Fair, webinar

Registration Now Open for Toy Fair 2017

Sep 6, 2016

Returning to its Tuesday-Thursday format, Toy Fair 2017 is on the verge of selling out, with all space on the ground floor sold and less than 100 square metres available on the upper level. Visitor and media registration is now open for ...

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TIA Moves Play Fair to November for 2017

Jun 20, 2016

The consumer show will nearly double in size next year when it takes to Halls 1A and 1B of New York's Javits Center. The second annual Play Fair will leave its slot at February's US Toy Fair next year, moving to November instead. The ...

Tags: toys, games, video game experience

Funnybone Toys Secures Canadian Distribution

Jun 20, 2016

The US firm is responsible for Disruptus, Juxtabo and other art-inspired games. Funnybone Toys' range of games are heading to Canada thanks to a partnership with Ontario-based distributor, Lion Rampart. The US firm behind Disruptus, ...

Tags: Disruptus, Juxtabo, Funnybone toys

New Ghostbusters Movie Gets Pop! Vinyl Treatment From Funko

Apr 11, 2016

Characters including Patty Nolan, Erin Gilbert, Abby Yates, Jill Holtsmann, Kevin the receptionist, Gertrude's Ghost and Rowan's Ghost have all had a Pop! Vinyl makeover. Funko has unveiled its new line of Pop! Vinyl figures based on the ...

Tags: Toys, Ghostbusters, Funko, op!Vinyl figures, 2016 film

Big Issues, Mini-Figures: How Firms Are Looking to Better Represent Society with Toys

Apr 11, 2016

Now that LEGO has unveiled a wheelchair using-figure and a stay-at-home dad in its latest LEGO City set, it seems the toy giant is embracing a true representation of society with its products. Jade Burke speaks to manufacturers and ...

Tags: LEGO, LEGO City set, Wheelchair, Vendors

Mardles Readies For TV Debut

Mar 28, 2016

The two-week campaign will air across a range of kids' TV channels until April 3rd 2016. Mardles, the stickers that come to life using a free smartphone or tablet app, is set to make its TV advertising debut this Easter. The two-week ...

Tags: Mardles, TV Debut

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