Mattel details leadership reorganisation, with Roberto Stanichi promoted to EVP and Chief Global Brand Officer
“Roberto has driven the Vehicles category to new heights, embodying the Hot Wheels ‘challenger spirit’ and consistently leading with an enterprise mindset,” said Ynon Kreiz, Chairman and CEO of Mattel.
What’s the fastest way to simplify rules? Writer Deej Johnson reveals three ways to shorten sentences
“Never mind what your English teacher said…” Deej Johnson on how to make sentences shorter for rules.
Nominations now open for Mojo Nation 100: 2026 Edition
The deadline to send in your nominations is Friday, November 21st.
Craft Buddy to launch Fuzzballs Crystal Art ranges
“Fuzzballs is a fantastic addition to our licensing line-up, and our first foray into kawaii pop culture,” said Gary Wadhwani, Co-Founder of Craft Buddy.
Image Comics readies Ice Cream Man ‘one shot’ told through playing cards
Ice Cream Man: The Mortal Coil Shuffle is a custom-designed deck of cards – some will tell part of the story, other will cast spells on unwitting characters.
Days of Wonder launches Star Wars: Battle of Hoth board game
The game is based on co-designer Richard Borg’s Command & Colour system – seen in titles like Memoir ’44 and Battle Cry.
Funko readies KPop Demon Hunters Pop! vinyl figures
The collection includes figures of HUNTR/X bandmates Rumi, Mira and Zoey, as well as Saja Boys frontman Jinu.
MGA Entertainment launches L.O.L. Surprise! Loves Care Bears dolls
“L.O.L. Surprise! is all about big reveals and even bigger smiles, and teaming up with Care Bears delivers both in the most colourful way possible,” said Josh Hackbarth, Chief Marketing Officer at MGA Entertainment.
Toniebox 2 paves way for “a new chapter of innovation”, says tonies
“Toniebox 2 is much more than just an updated version of the original – its interactive design lets even the youngest children take control of their play with simple, intuitive gestures,” said Tobias Wann, CEO of tonies.
LEGO teams with Disney for LEGO Icons Captain Jack Sparrow’s Pirate Ship
Inspired by Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, the 2,862-piece set boasts a raft of details.






