Vango’s Alex Tongue on the origins of the #UpsideDownChallenge Game
Alex Tongue – Founder and CEO of Vango Toys – talks trends, toys and working with inventors.
Mattel debuts Hot Wheels Flippin Fast – a die-cast designed for open-ended sensory play
Mattel partnered with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network to validate the design and compatibility of the Hot Wheels Flippin Fast die-cast.
IMG eyes toy partners for the Harlem Globetrotters
“We will be looking both forward and back as we celebrate the story of this legendary franchise with products and brand partners,” said Bruno Maglione, President of IMG’s licensing business.
Designer Luca Borsa on bringing fast thrills to MotoGP: The Board Game, co-created with Luca Bellini
Luca Borsa talks us through the unlikely origins of Clementoni’s MotoGP game.
Mattel joins Virtual Mojo Pitch 2024
“This event offers a unique and highly valuable opportunity for Mattel to discover and foster new relationships within the international toy and games inventing community,” said Audrey Watanabe, Associate Manager, Inventor Relations at Mattel.
MAGNA-TILES joins Virtual Mojo Pitch 2024
“We’re eager to build partnerships and explore new ideas that will help shape the future of play – all while gaining a fresh perspective on magnetic building,” said Rick Keuter, Director of Product Development & Innovation at MAGNA-TILES.
Format Games’ Matt Edmondson to discuss ‘Curating Creativity’ at Play Creators Conference 2024
This year’s Play Creators Conference is taking place at London’s Stamford Bridge Stadium on Wednesday, June 26th.
Exhibitor applications now open for London Toy Fair 2025
“We can’t wait to welcome everyone back through the doors of Olympia for 2025 to kickstart the business year,” said Majen Immink, Head of Toy Fair at the BTHA.
Prolific game designer Eric Lang takes us inside Hasbro’s Life in Reterra
“We gave ourselves a complexity budget in the design process”: Eric Lang on crafting an accessible mass market game, with depth.
“It feels like a family”: DesignbyChey’s Cheyenne Raker on the welcoming nature of the toy industry
DesignbyChey’s Cheyenne Raker discusses design, launching her own business – and what kills her creativity!