Asmodee UK welcomes new MD in Alex Green

The change comes as previous MD, Steve Buckmaster, embarks on a new challenge within the wider Asmodee Group as the firm’s new head of distribution in Europe.

Seventies spy board game Conspiracy to get revamp courtesy of Restoration Games

Titled Conspiracy: The Solomon Gambit, the restoration will boast added agent effects and a new endgame trigger.

TinkerTini’s Trina McFarland on a career in the frontline of the toy industry: Inventor Relations

We caught up with McFarland to find out more about her approach to Inventor Relations and how she assesses the state of creativity in the industry at present.

Read the 2019 edition of the Mojo Nation 100 online now

You can grab a physical copy of the book at London Toy Fair, Spielwarenmesse and US Toy Fair.

CES 2019: Educational Insights debuts Artie 3000, a drawing robot that teaches kids coding

Kids can translate drawings into “drag and drop” code on any device, and then watch Artie draw what’s been coded.

Brett Klisch on why this year’s Creative Factor at US Toy Fair is set to be the best yet

We caught up with Klisch to find out more about his history in design and where the idea for Creative Factor first came from.

Calliope Games celebrates 10th anniversary with new tile-laying title, Tsuro: Phoenix Rising

“When the time came to celebrate our ten year milestone, we couldn’t think of a better way to do it than with an exciting new Tsuro title,” said Calliope president, Ray Wehrs.

Rubik’s Brand welcomes new CEO in Christoph Bettin, following partnership with Bancroft Investment

The investment by Bancroft is to fuel an ‘ambitious growth strategy’ utilising Rubik’s global brand-recognition to focus on growth through new channels, products and markets.

DC toys and games on the way from Spin Master as firm secures three-year licensing deal

“Partnering with an iconic brand like DC is a major milestone for Spin Master and is part of our strategy to invest in successful licenses to further grow and diversify our business,” said Ben Gadbois, Spin Master’s global president and COO.

Nick Thomas promoted to general manager of Vivid UK

“Following the acquisition of Vivid by Goliath, we have an incredibly exciting future ahead building on a strong toy, Crayola and games portfolio supported by bolder marketing plans,” said Thomas.

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