Ridley’s Games’ Austyn Romero on bringing games into puzzles with Jigsaw Duel
Jigsaw Duel designer Austyn Romero discusses why he wanted to flip the therapeutic nature of puzzling on its head.
Jazwares joins Mojo Pitch 2022
“The team and I are energised by the success of last year’s event and looking forward to new partnerships that will continue Jazwares’ explosive growth!” said David Winter, Senior Director at BlueJ, Jazwares’ Blue Sky Design and Development division.
Exhibitor applications now open for London Toy Fair 2023
The show returns to Olympia London from January 24th to 26th 2023.
Groove Inc debuts Chupa Chups fashion doll
The doll lands in Japan later this month.
Toikido to bring Thinkway’s Luck toy line to the UK
The range spans plush and figurines of key characters from the upcoming Skydance Animation movie.
Adam Hocherman joins Fat Brain Toys as SVP of Product Development and Innovation
“I am incredibly excited to join Fat Brain Toys, a company that I have admired for as long as I’ve been in the industry,” said Hocherman.
Spin Master’s Michael Lee on getting big transformations into small toys with Bakugan
Michael Lee, Design Manager for Boys’ Toys at Spin Master, discusses the “show-to-shelf” approach to crafting toys for Bakugan.
Spin Master welcomes Doug Wadleigh as Head of Global Toy Brands
“I’m excited to join a culture where innovation drives growth and for the opportunity to work with the talented Spin Master team to further accelerate the company’s award-winning brands, evergreen franchises and esteemed partner licenses,” said Wadleigh.
PlayMonster welcomes Dianne Lauble as Director of Inventor Relations
“Dianne has a true eye for innovation and design that encapsulates the entrepreneurial passion of the inventors we connect with,” said Gary Aigner, Chief Product Development Officer at PlayMonster.
Carol Mertz – Senior Game Designer at Exploding Kittens – takes us inside the development of Hand-to-Hand Wombat
Exploding Kittens’ Senior Game Designer Carol Mertz discusses inventors, creativity and designing for the mass market.