Interviews

How do inventors sell D2C? Here, The Sock Game’s Jono Green reveals the secrets of working a Christmas market

Jono Green on what it takes to sell The Sock Game at Christmas fairs… And which fairs don’t work!

Jen Ruth on the story behind the plush toy brand Snorfler

We caught up with Jen to find out more about future plans for Snorfler – and how her mother, Shelle, came up with the idea.

“You don’t have to be a scientist; you just need a great idea”: Blue Marble’s Jordan M. Willing on inventors, National Geographic and creating purposeful products

Jordan M. Willing, CEO at Marble Toys, tells us what he’s looking for from the inventor community – and why you don’t have to be a scientist to work on STEM products.

Barry & Jason Games’ Barry McLaughlin and Jason Lautenschleger on the launch of their new creative studio

We caught up with Barry and Jason to find out what prompted this change in direction – and how they’re now looking to work with toy and game firms.

The James O’Brien Mystery Hour Game… And more! Greg Collier reveals why Big Sky Games focuses on licensed products

The Director of Big Sky Games on Stephen Mulhern’s magic – and James O’Brien’s mysteries.

McMiller’s David McGranaghan and Julian Miller on party games, sustainability and plans to enter the toy space

David and Julian tell us about the origins of McMiller, what makes for a great party game and plans to launch the company’s first toy range in 2022.

Turtle Pack’s David Sherman on working with ViacomCBS to create the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Swim Float

“Learn. Play. Swim.” David Sherman reveals why Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles make a perfect partner.

Fab Design’s James Yuen on bringing bop bags into collectibles with Blown Ups!

To discuss the development process – and future – of Blown Ups!, we caught up with Fab Design’s own James Yuen.

Inside Out of Order – Part Two: Product Development

Part two of our series on getting a game to market sees product developer Emily Charles discuss the changes Gibsons needed.

Designer Wayne Lindsay on winning the 2021 Kelvyn Gardner License This! Competition at Brand Licensing Europe

Competition winner Wayne Lindsay discusses product design, creativity and how his ideas morph…

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