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Design Council study highlights North England and Wales as key areas of design economy growth

Cities including Tameside, Calderdale and Wrexham are highlighted as being strong Product Design hubs.

British Airways teams with Trunki for limited-edition ride-on suitcase

“We were thrilled to be able to partner with British Airways and create a bespoke Trunki for young flyers and British Airways enthusiasts alike,” said Rob Law, Creator and CEO of Trunki.

Game inventor Maureen Hiron – designer of Grabolo, Continuo, 7 Ate 9 and many others – has died

As well as being a prolific inventor, Maureen will also be remembered as a world-class bridge player, author and trivia expert.

Brand Licensing Europe 2022 opens online visitor registration

“We can’t wait to bring the industry back together again and help to drive the conversations that lead to the creation of innovative new products that consumers love,” said Anna Knight, SVP of Licensing at Informa Markets.

Mattel expands PlayBack initiative to include Fisher-Price toys

“The Mattel PlayBack program, aimed at repurposing these materials into new products and help the environment, now provides parents and caregivers the opportunity to give these beloved Fisher-Price toys a new lease on life,” said Chuck Scothon, SVP and GM of Fisher-Price Infant and Preschool.

Spin Master teams with 6ix Academy to champion diversity through the Truly You! Character Creator set

“Designed for kids by kids, we hope that children feel included and inspired by the Truly You! Character Creator set, mixing and matching to explore characters that are as diverse as the communities we live in,” said Spin Master’s Jennifer Skewes.

Anderson Entertainment teams with designer Andrew Harman for Thunderbirds: Danger Zone card game

Anderson Entertainment connected with Harman following a call out to game designers through Mojo Nation.

Märklin readies Keith Haring model train set

The launch forms part of Märklin’s Message Wagon range, which has previously included a Jean-Michel Basquiat set.

Crayola eyes consumer products growth across EMEA with WildBrain CPLG

“We’ll be focused on bringing the brand’s playful and imaginative values to life through an engaging consumer products programme for the whole family,” said Meike de Vaere-Hoorn, VP Partnerships and Business Development at WildBrain CPLG.

WiT welcomes nine members to its Board of Directors

New members include TOMY’s Julie Gwaltney, Amazon’s Anne Carrihill and Master Toy Advisors’ Leila Nosrati.

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