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BTS gets the LEGO treatment
The build features the seven-piece band on the video set of their smash-hit single, ‘Dynamite’.
Ed Gartin and April Mitchell open entries for their 2023 Tabletop Game Design Masterclass
“We are looking forward to helping new students bring more great games and pitches to companies for the opportunity to license them,” said April Mitchell.
GPI’s Top 10 Things to Know About… Manufacturing with Plastics
The first in a new series from the team at GPI explores 10 things worth knowing about working with plastic.
Goliath acquires Game Night in a Can from Barry & Jason Games & Entertainment
“Adding Game Night in a Can to our broad party game portfolio perfectly aligns with our mission of spreading joy and togetherness across the globe,” said Brian Weiss, President of Goliath Group North America.
GPI teams with Floship to offer toy firms a ‘friction-free shipping process’ for crowdfunding backers
“Working synchronically with GPI makes fulfilment planning transparent before the manufacturing even begins,” said Josh Tsui, CEO at Floship.
Mattel to bring back Barney in 2024
“We will introduce the iconic purple dinosaur to a new generation of kids and families around the world across content, products and experiences,” said Josh Silverman, Chief Franchise Officer and Global Head of Consumer Products at Mattel.
Mattel brings Magic 8 Ball into games with Magical Encounters
The co-op game sees players try and save a kingdom from a rampaging dragon, with the Magic 8 Ball providing both help and setbacks.
Harry Potter gets the Ice Cool treatment from Brain Games
The game sees players flick characters through the corridors of Hogwarts as they look to complete exams.
YuMe Toys debuts DZNR licensed collectibles
“What our team have achieved in bringing to life the popular IPs – from design to fabric, packaging to price-point – is truly unique and fantastic,” said Ken Goodisson, Commercial Director, EMEA, YuMe Toys.
Kids Industries to share study insights at next month’s Global Family conference
The insight-led event – taking place on March 21st at London’s Conway Hall – will share top findings from the firm’s recent Global Family Study.