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"These ranges have been expertly created with all ages in mind, honouring the brand’s rich heritage whilst introducing new and innovative products to inspire the engineers of tomorrow," said Andrew Murphy OBE, CEO at The Entertainer. The post The Entertaine…
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Summary: In the September issue of Toy World, Asha Bhalsod explains why treating Amazon as just another retailer overlooks its rich source of customer insights. “As we move into the final stages of planning for Christmas, most toy businesses will be … Continue readi…
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Summary: Tipped as one of its top 10 toys for Christmas, Mon Ami will launch at the national retailer this autumn US premium soft toy brand Mon Ami is expanding into the UK this autumn with a nationwide launch both in-store and online at John Lewis. Founded in 2018,…
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Summary: The Spielwarenmesse ToyAward allows companies to enhance the appeal of their product and ensures attention from retailers and industry professionals. Exhibitors can now submit their product applications for the 2027 Spielwarenmesse ToyAward. Each year, the …
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Summary: “The hardest part of this industry has never been the ideas – it is everything after them,” said Maestro Founder and CEO Javon Frazier. The post Maestro Media launches Overture to help partners publish, develop or acquire games appeared first on Mojo Nation.
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Summary: Fizz Creations has struck a global licensing deal with Libertas Brands on the Fuggler franchise, adding the wonderfully weird character brand to its fast growing lineup of digital games, collectibles and pop culture products. From 2027, Fizz will develop an…
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Summary: Fuggler expands in 2027 with new products across gaming, collectibles, and novelty. The post Fizz Creations Secures Global License for Fuggler appeared first on The Toy Book.
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Summary: After five years working within the Orchard Toys marketing team, Chloe will be stepping into the role of Marketing Manager. Orchard Toys has announced the appointment of Chloe Chambers to Marketing Manager. She has been with Orchard Toys for over five … Con…
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Summary: The Pop Insider is gearing up to celebrate the greatest fans and merch of 2026. The post The Pop Insider Launches Submissions for Second Annual Collectors’ Choice Awards appeared first on The Toy Book.
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Summary: The partnership brings animated, educational programming to the streaming platform. The post HappyKids and MLB Partner to Bring MLB Clubhouse to Families appeared first on The Toy Book.
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Summary: Josh Wilde and Oli Morris on the launch of Double Jump – and how years at Fuse shaped their approach to invention. The post Josh Wilde and Oli Morris discuss launching their own invention studio in Double Jump appeared first on Mojo Nation.
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Summary: The new integration builds on Precisify’s 10+ year relationship with YouTube, helping brands connect creator-led attention with audience insights and measurable business outcomes. Precisify has announced it has integrated with the YouTube Creator Partnershi…
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Summary: The 20th Anniversary Edition boasts all-new rarity system, with symbols helping collectors identify cards from Rare, Super-Rare, Mega-Rare, Ultra-Rare, Hyper-Rare through to the Mystical full-art cards. The post Topps launches Match Attax UEFA Club Competit…
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Summary: The 4,711-piece set boasts a modular design that allows builders to explore the kitchen, servants' hall and Mr. Carson's office, before ascending to the grand dining room, main hall and library. The post Downton Abbey gets the LEGO treatment appeared first …
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Summary: All aboard for festive fun. The post Disney Store Unwraps Top Toys for 2026 Holiday Season appeared first on The Toy Book.
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Summary: BLE Event Director Ella Haynes shares what’s unmissable for visitors from the toy industry, how kidult is shaping licensing, and more In the September issue of TnP, we spoke to Brand Licensing Europe’s Event Director Ella Haynes to learn why the toy industr…
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Summary: “Securing the global Fuggler licence is huge for us," said Zoe Ryan, Head of Marketing at Fizz Creations. The post Fizz Creations to launch Fuggler collection in 2027 appeared first on Mojo Nation.
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Summary: When it's time for action, it transforms into a robot with 13 points of articulation. The post Mattel and Hasbro ready Hot Wheels Transformers Bumblebee appeared first on Mojo Nation.
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Summary: Many will remember the very popular football competitions held in Hong Kong from a few years ago, well the idea is being resurrected with the LA Toy Trophy Taking place on 13th September two teams of international industry heavyweights will compete for the …
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Summary: The rollout includes new dolls, Netflix specials, and more, celebrating the beloved film. The post Mattel Spotlights ‘Barbie in the Nutcracker’ with 25th Anniversary Celebration appeared first on The Toy Book.
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Summary: The line encourages developmental milestones with 30 new book titles. The post Cottage Door Press Promotes Literacy with Cottage Door Baby appeared first on The Toy Book.
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Summary: The company's debut range will be on display in Suite No. 6136. The post Traverse Group Debuts New Toy Venture at LA Fall Preview 2026 appeared first on The Toy Book.
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Summary: "The city and time of year may be different, but the spirit and heart of CMC remains the same," said Helen McAleer, CMC Editorial Director. The post The Children’s Media Conference to take place during London Book Fair in 2027 appeared first on Mojo Nation.
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Summary: Our pick of the toys and games that made people stop, squeeze, build, scheme and even yank… The post Treachery, dinosaurs, squishies and a ten-year-old sausage: Stuff We Loved at The Big Christmas Press Show appeared first on Mojo Nation.
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Summary: Excitement is building for Game Store Day as the tabletop industry comes together to celebrate local stores, welcome more players, and create memorable experiences on November 7. The post Game Store Day Is Growing, and the Tabletop Community Is Ready to Pla…
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.
Summary: In a letter to EC President Ursula von der Leyen, toy industry leaders say online platforms and their sellers must be held accountable Senior leaders from 180 toy companies across the EU have signed a letter calling on Ursula von der Leyen, President of the…
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Summary: The most recent event in Mumbai earlier this month focussed on market opportunities and regulation In the run up to Kids India 2027, which will take place from 4 to 6 March 2027 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, Spielwarenmesse India Pvt. Ltd. i…
Why it matters: Background toy-industry intelligence.